Things to do in Houston (9/25/23-10/1/2023)
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There are so many local events going on this weekend that kids of all ages can enjoy. Take a look at the list below to see events, games, shows, and more going on this week (September 25th through October 1st) in Houston, TX.
Monday, September 25th
Houston Arboretum: Animal Tales at 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. (weekly)
Evelyns Park: Bubbles and Board Games at 11am (weekly)
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center: Tyke Hike
Woodchase Park: Pop Up Soccer at 4pm
Tuesday, September 26th
Dairy Ashford Roller Rink: Cheap Skate Day from 12-6 p.m. (weekly)
Levy Park: Family Storytime & Craft at 10am (weekly)
Evelyns Park: Art in the Park at 10am (weekly)
Nature Discovery Center: Curious Kids at 10am
Children’s Museum of Houston: Montessori Methods: Toddlers Playgroup at 2:30pm
Children’s Museum of Houston: Baby Sign Language at 12pm
Wednesday, September 27th
Barnes & Noble (West Grey): Kids' Storytime at 11:00 a.m. (weekly)
Bellaire Library: Little Listeners Preschool Storytime at 11 a.m. (weekly)
Bellaire Nature Center: Story Time at 4pm (weekly)
Evelyns Park: Bubbles and Board Games at 11am (weekly)
Helen Hall Library: Children’s Gardening
Thursday, September 28th
Blue Willow Bookshop: Storytime at 9:30 a.m. (weekly)
Houston Arboretum: Tiny Trekkers at 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. (weekly - fee)
Buffalo Soldiers National Museum: Free on Thursdays from 1-5 p.m. (weekly)
Children's Museum of Houston: Free on Thursdays from 5-8 p.m. (weekly)
Czech Center Museum Houston: Free on Thursdays from 2-4 p.m.
Holocaust Museum Houston: Free on Thursdays from 2-5 p.m.
Houston Museum of Natural Science: Free on Thursdays from 2-5 p.m. (weekly)
Houston Museum of African American Culture: Free on Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The Health Museum: Free on Thursdays from 2-7 p.m.
The Museum of Fine Arts: Free on Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Levy Park: Children's Bingo at 4:30 p.m. (weekly)
Evelyns Park: Art in the Park at 10am (weekly)
Discovery Green: Park After Dark + Rocket Dog at 7pm
Friday, September 29th
Houston Museum of African American Culture: Free on Fridays from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Dairy Ashford Roller Rink: Play n Skate from 10am-12pm (weekly)
Evelyns Park: Circle Time at 11am (weekly)
Levy Park: Family Movie Night (Super Mario Bros.) at 7:30pm
Miller Outdoor Theater: ROCO in Concert at 7:30pm
Saturday, September 30th
Brazos Bookstore: Story Time at 10:30 a.m. (weekly)
Houston Museum of African American Culture: Free on Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Discovery Green: Screen on the Green (Cinderella) at 7pm (https://www.discoverygreen.com/event/cinderella-bank-of-americas-screen-on-the-green/)
Miller Outdoor Theater: Salsa and Salud at 7:30pm
Houston Botanic Garden: Flutter The Monarch Butterfly Project 4-7pm
Annual Fall Festival and Corn Maze at P-6 Farms
Dewberry Farms Fall Festival and BOOrific Nights
Pumpkin Fest at Cornelius Nursery
Drop-In Experience at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
North Houston Market at Rockstar Energy Bike Park
J Welch Farms Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch
October 1st
Main Street Theater at MATCH: Carmela Full of Wishes
Houston Botanic Garden: Flutter The Monarch Butterfly Project
Houston Texas vs Pittsburg Steelers at 12pm
Additional things to do:
Sam Houston Boat Tour (make reservations)
Houston Bird Week (https://houstonaudublog.org/bird-week-2023-calendar/#events)
Arts District Month (https://fresharts.org/arts-district-houston/)
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