• Toddler Tuesdays at Discovery Green

    Recurring
    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    Houston Public Library (HPL) teams up with Discovery Green for a morning of fun with story time, activities and crafts. Part of the McNair Foundation Families and Children Series at Discovery Green.

    Free
  • Sundays in the Park at Discovery Green

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    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    Families are invited to enjoy live music, lawn games and more during Sundays in the Park this fall at Discovery Green. Featured bands are Adrian Michael (Sept. 2), Snit’s Dog and Pony Show (Sept. 23), The Mighty Orq (Sept. 30), Grupo Batacha (Oct. 7) and Sparky Parker (Oct. 28); no live music on Sept. 9 …

    Free
  • STEM Saturdays at Discovery Green

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    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    Girls, Inc.* hosts a hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education program for kids. Part of the McNair Foundation Families and Children Series at Discovery Green. *The Sept. 22 edition of STEM Saturdays will be hosted by Mad Science.

    Free
  • Kayak Rides and R/C Boats on Kinder Lake

    Recurring
    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    Go for a leisurely kayak ride or navigate a radio-controlled boat around Kinder Lake. Rentals are provided by Bayou City Adventures and are subject to weather conditions. No reservation required. Kayak rentals are $5 per person.

    $5
  • Recycling Saturdays at Discovery Green

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    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    Bring your sorted glass, paper, plastic and aluminum to recycling stations provided by the City of Houston and iRecycle Glass.

    Free
  • Young Writers Workshop at Discovery Green

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    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    Presented by Writers In The Schools (WITS), this weekly workshop is Houston’s only free and open writing workshop for kids. The class encourages children to express their thoughts and develop language skills. Part of the McNair Foundation Families and Children Series at Discovery Green.

    Free
  • Hatha Yoga at Discovery Green

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    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    Sprouts Farmers Market presents a free fitness series at Discovery Green. Instructor Andria Miguez leads a yoga practice for all levels to enhance awareness and build a strong, healthy body. No pre-registration required, but participants must sign a waiver upon arrival. Bring a towel and water, as well as a mat for yoga classes. Yoga …

    Free
  • Fitness in the Park: Core-Focused Yoga at Discovery Green

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    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    On Tuesdays this spring, yoga instructors teach Core-Focused Yoga classes that feature dynamic flow sequences and long-held poses train the body for strength and flexibility. Core-Focused Yoga classes are part of Fitness in the Park, a free fitness series at Discovery Green presented by Sprouts Farmers Market. No pre-registration required, but participants must sign a …

    Free
  • Fitness in the Park: Circus Arts at Discovery Green

    Recurring
    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    Taught by instructors from Cirque la Vie, Circus Arts at Discovery Green is a fitness form consisting of ground arts and acrobatics like contortion, juggling, partner acrobatics and hand balancing. Circus Arts classes are part of Fitness in the Park, a free fitness series at Discovery Green presented by Sprouts Farmers Market. No pre-registration required, …

    Free
  • Fitness in the Park: Parkour at Discovery Green

    Recurring
    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    Urban Movement-certified coaches lead a beginner Parkour class at Discovery Green that utilizes the park for an urban workout. Ages 12 and up. Parkour classes are part of Fitness in the Park, a free fitness series at Discovery Green presented by Sprouts Farmers Market. No pre-registration required, but participants must sign a waiver upon arrival. …

    Free
  • Fitness in the Park: Zumba at Discovery Green

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    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    ACE-certified personal trainer Oscar Sajche makes working out a dance party during Zumba classes at Discovery Green, offered every Wednesday this summer. Zumba classes are part of Fitness in the Park, a free fitness series at Discovery Green presented by Sprouts Farmers Market. No pre-registration required, but participants must sign a waiver upon arrival. Bring …

    Free
  • Fitness in the Park: Hatha Yoga at Discovery Green

    Recurring
    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    On Saturdays this spring, Discovery Green offers weekly Hatha Yoga classes for enhanced awareness and a strong, healthy body. Hatha Yoga classes are part of Fitness in the Park, a free fitness series at Discovery Green presented by Sprouts Farmers Market. No pre-registration required, but participants must sign a waiver upon arrival. Bring a towel …

    Free
  • Rainbow on the Green

    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    Land Rover Houston Central Rainbow on the Green presented by Legacy Community Health returns to Discovery Green on Friday, June 22. The park’s ninth annual free LGBT community celebration welcomes everyone in the city for an evening of electrifying entertainment at the park, featuring performances by headliner Deborah Cox, a Grammy Award-nominated R&B artist and …

    Free
  • Screen on the Green: Coco

    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    Enjoy family-friendly movies at Discovery Green with a view of the downtown Houston skyline during Screen on the Green, a free film series presented by Bank of America. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs and arrive early for contests and other activities. In the Golden Globe-winning animated film “Coco” (PG, 2017, 119 …

  • Discovery Green’s B!RTHDAY BASH

    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    Discovery Green marks a decade of free events at its 10th birthday celebration on Sunday, April 15, 2018, from 12 to 6 p.m. The B!RTHDAY BASH features entertainment spectacles, cultural performances, live music, games and more. A special presentation at 12 p.m. will honor park founders and recognize children who have grown up with the …

    Free
  • Art Car Sneak Peek at Discovery Green

    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    The Orange Show Center for Visionary Arts and Discovery Green offer a glimpse of Houston’s signature zaniness on wheels before the annual Art Car Parade on Saturday, April 14. This evening of outdoor fun includes an Art Car sneak peek, plus entertainment, food, drink and live music.

  • Space City Grand Slam at Discovery Green

    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    In the free Space City Grand Slam at Discovery Green presented by Writers in the Schools (WITS), young slam poets vie for a spot on the 2018 Meta-Four Houston Team. Space City Grand Slam is part of Discovery Green's Families and Children weekly programming, presented by Shell.

    Free
  • Da Camera JAM at Discovery Green

    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    Da Camera JAM at Discovery Green is a free concert series that celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month throughout the month of April. The series kicks off on April 5 with performances by Frontier Jazz with Jacqui Sutton and opener HSPVA Jazz Band.

    Free
  • Toddler Tuesdays at Discovery Green

    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    Houston Public Library (HPL) teams up with Discovery Green for Todder Tuesdays, mornings of fun at the park with story time, activities and crafts. The Toddler Tuesdays program is part of Discovery Green's Families and Children weekly programming, presented by Shell.

    Free
  • Screen on the Green: Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along

    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    Enjoy family-friendly movies at Discovery Green with a view of the downtown Houston skyline during Screen on the Green, a free film series presented by Bank of America. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs and arrive early for contests and other activities. The tale as old as time continues with Disney’s release …

  • Winter Flea by Night presented by Green Mountain Energy

    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    Discovery Green’s popular flea market returns for the spring season. Flea by Night, presented by Green Mountain Energy, is an eco-conscious shopping event. Treasure hunt for vintage, handmade, recycled, repurposed and renewed goods, plus enjoy live music and food trucks.

    Free
  • Canned Acoustica at Discovery Green

    Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United States

    Canned Acoustica brings the best musical acts in town to perform an unplugged concert on Discovery Green’s Transier Bandstand. This popular series challenges bands to rethink and rearrange their songs using only acoustic instruments, resulting in a unique and intimate performance. Featured artists on March 11 are Rosewood Thievz, Sik Mule, The Wheel Workers, texture:Yellow …