Discovery Green
Toddler Tuesdays
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesToddlers and their caretakers enjoy a morning of interactive story time, costumed character meet and greets, activities, and soft play equipment from Toddler Towns and activities from Collab Lab. Every week features a themed story time with crafts to help toddlers discover the joy of reading and imagination. Costumes are encouraged. October 1 Book: Monsters, …
Flea by Night presented by Green Mountain Energy
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesTreasure hunt for one-of-a-kind vintage, handmade, recycled and local goods while enjoying food trucks and musical entertainment. Flash Gordon Parks will perform during the October 19th event.
Flea by Night presented by Green Mountain Energy
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesTreasure hunt for one-of-a-kind vintage, handmade, recycled and local goods while enjoying food trucks and musical entertainment by DJ G Funk (July) and Houston country artist Jana Woe (August).
Impact Houston
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesJoin KTSU for a live-taping of Impact Houston, a podcast about Houston arts, culture and more. Impact Houston is hosted by Donna Franklin, Chris Johnson and Marcus Session, produced in collaboration with Houston First.
Park After Dark
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesBeat the heat this summer at Park after Dark. Splash around the Gateway Fountain or enjoy lawn games from Rocket Dog. Park in the Dark will feature live music, food trucks, vendors and special park lighting. Gretchen “Coachgee” Jèan will host free line dancing classes from 7 – 8 p.m.
Summer Movie – The Lion King
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesCelebrate the 30th anniversary of The Lion King with a move night under the stars. A lion cub named Simba looks forward to following in his father's footsteps and becoming king of the African pride lands one day, but his happy childhood turns tragic when his uncle murders his father and drives him into exile. …
Jazzy Sundays in the Parks
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesMade possible by Kinder Foundation. This free concert series celebrates local and regional musicians representing the best in jazz and its related forms such as gospel, blues, zydeco and more. Expect free, family-friendly concerts in three Houston parks: Emancipation Park in March, The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou in April and at Discovery Green in …
UHD Thursday Night Concerts
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesVortxz is a Latino band whose sound varies from new-age indie to alternative rock. Their music helps listeners escape into a world of hope, freedom and expression. Named after the 1965 semi-autobiographic novel by Albertine Sarrazin, Astragal is a three-piece band that blends post-punk and indie-rock with pedal-soaked sounds for an entirely immersive experience. Recognized …
Clutch City Wednesdays at The Rink: Rolling at Discovery Green
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesWhile The Rink, Houston’s only outdoor roller-skating rink, is open at Discovery Green, take advantage of Clutch City Wednesdays! Skate to music by Houston artists and wear any H-town professional team gear to receive $2 off admission. Proceeds support Discovery Green Conservancy’s mission, park maintenance and free cultural programs. Discounted tickets must be purchased in-person. …
From Houston to Broadway and Back
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesBroadway based alumni of neighboring Kinder HSPVA present a special homecoming performance funded by the Humphreys Foundation in partnership with Kinder HSPVA. Enjoy an evening of songs from the Great White Way featuring HSPVA alum and current students.
French Cultures Festival
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesIn a year that takes the Olympic Games to Paris, the Cultural Service of the French Embassy in Houston presents its annual French Cultures Festival kick-off event. Enjoy a free film screening on the lawn and participate in a friendly soccer competition organized in partnership with Paris Saint-Germain Academy. Free and open to all. For …
Kinder HSPVA Lunchtime Concerts
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesWednesdays, March 20 & 27 12–1 p.m. Enjoy a dazzling, lunchtime musical performance from the talented students at Kinder HSPVA. From jazz to mariachi, take in the sounds of Houston’s rising stars.
Cheap Skate Nights at The Rink
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesWhile The Rink, Houston’s only outdoor roller-skating rink, is open at Discovery Green, take advantage of Cheap Skate Nights on select Mondays! Skate for just $8 plus tax (including skate rental). Let the good times roll at this Instagram-worthy spot that’s fun for all ages! Proceeds support Discovery Green Conservancy’s mission, park maintenance and free …
Recycling Saturdays at Discovery Green
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesBring your sorted glass, paper, plastic and aluminum to recycling stations provided by the City of Houston and iRecycle Glass.
Season Kickoff!
Discovery Green 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX, United StatesCome and see METdance dive into its 22nd Season under the stars including audience favorites from Joshua L. Peugh, Camille A. Brown and our 2017 Emerging Choreographer awardee Hattie Haggard. The Program will include a guest appearance by our very own MET too Youth Company. #FREE!!