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

Old MacDonald’s Pumpkin Patch

Asbury UMC Pumpkin Patch

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)

Children's Museum of Houston:  BASF Kids' Labs from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (register online - Fridays)

Evelyns Park: Circle Time at 11am (weekly)

Houston Zoo - Zoo Boo

Levy Park: Family Movie Night (Super Mario Bros.) at 7:30pm

Miller Outdoor Theater: ROCO in Concert at 7:30pm

Color Factory Haunted Hues

Houston Terror Dome

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.

Houston Zoo - Zoo Boo

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

Eleanora’s Market

Drop-In Experience at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston

North Houston Market at Rockstar Energy Bike Park

Haunted Drive

Color Factory Haunted Hues

Houston Terror Dome

Froberg’s Fall Corn Maze

J Welch Farms Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch

October 1st

Houston Zoo - Zoo Boo

Main Street Theater at MATCH: Carmela Full of Wishes

Houston Botanic Garden: Flutter The Monarch Butterfly Project

Books on the Bayou

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/)

Check out other posts from Side by Side Design Texas:

Places to go in Houston

Free Places To Go in Houston

Kids Eat Free - Houston

Note: Please check the details of each event to verify all events as they’re subject to change and to get more details.

Do you want your event listed? Please email sidebysidedesigntexas@gmail.com.

Beth Venable

As a busy mom and wife, I understand the chaos that goes with everyday life which is why it’s so important to have organization in your home.

https://sidebysidedesign.org
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