Location: Houston Farm & Ranch Club
Houston Hot Sauce Festival offers up every kind of pepper you can think of and a few you can’t. This family-oriented event has whatever your taste buds can take—...
Location: Miller Outdoor Theater
Houston’s Little Red Riding Hood puts the classic tale front and center at this outdoor stage. The wolf gets a whiff of the goodies Little Red Riding Hood is carryi...
Location: Tinsley Park at Buffalo Bayou
Houston’s Freedom Over Texas Fireworks celebration is set to go off with a bang, and in true Texas style, it’s big, big, big. Gather up the gang and head to ...
July 4
Fireworks Display
Description: A 20 minute firework spectacular over Galveston Island Beach.
Location: Galveston Island Beach
Time: Dusk
Cost: Free
July 4
July 4th Parade
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Location: Main Street Theater
Houston’s Main Street Theater presents the Secret Garden, the beloved classic turned into an enchanting musical by a Pulitzer Prize winning playwright. An 11 year old ...
Location: Pasadena, Texas
Pasadena’s Strawberry Festival is three days of fruit and fun just a short drive from Houston’s bustling streets. All three days include a carnival, the world’s biggest st...
Location: Downtown Houston, City Hall area, Tranquility and Sam Houston Parks
Houston’s Children’s Festival promises a world of delights over the course of a spring weekend. You and your kids will ...
Location: Memorial Park
Houston‘s Bayou City Art Festival is a true art lover’s delight! You will be surrounded by lush trees, foliage, and picnic areas for this annual, juried, fine art event. Emb...
Location: Galveston Island, TX
It’s Mardi Gras in all its purple, green and gold splendor, complete with parades, doubloons and miles and miles of glittering beads. It’s been a wonderful tradition ...
Recently, one of our Very Important Parents from Houston, Alice, send in her experience of one of her family vacations to share with you. Alice titled it:
Family Tradition
When our two sons were 7...
Location: Houston Museum of Natural History
Everybody loves a mummy and now visitors to the Houston Museum of Natural History can get up close and personal as “Mummy: The Inside Story” reveals secr...
Location: Moody Gardens, Galveston Island, Galveston
The Festival of Lights is the favorite place to go to start celebrating the holiday season. This fourth version will be bigger and better than e...
Location: 2225 North Sam Houston Parkway
ScreamWorld. Thought you saw it all at ScreamWorld last year? Think again – because this year’s experience is more horrific than ever. So many new scares ha...
Location: NASA/Johnson Space Center
SPEED. Fasten your seatbelts and hold on – you’re entering the SPEED Zone at Space Center Houston, where you can ask, “How fast is fast?” “Really fast?” “How fas...
Location: Kemah Boardwalk
Fall Kids Festival. Calling all kids…bring mom, dad, grandma – the whole family and come to Kemah’s Broadway for two full days of fun…especially for kids during the Fall K...
Location: Houston Farm & Ranch Club
Houston Hot Sauce Festival offers up every kind of pepper you can think of and a few you can’t. This family-oriented event has whatever your taste buds can take—...
Location: The Boardwalk in Kemah
Put on those Cajun dancin’ shoes and prepare to tap your toes to some of the best of zydeco music’s stars as the Kemah Boardwalk hosts its 5th annual Zydeco Festiva...
Theatre District Day has become a highly anticipated annual event when every theatre swings wide its doors to offer a free sample of the upcoming performing arts season, encompassing opera, ballet, mu...
The Houston International Jazz Festival launches its 15th season with three days of varied jazz stylings designed to appeal to hard-core jazz aficionados along with well as newcomers to the popular ge...
Location: NASA/Johnson Space Center
The 2005 Ballunar Lift-off Festival promises a magical three-day experience for all ages, featuring the spectacle of a sky filled with more than 100 hot air ball...
Kid-friendly hotels are a necessity for parents who travel with their kids – of any age. Most hotels are able to provide cribs if arrangements are made at the time reservations are made and many hotel...
Location: Houston’s Eleanor Tinsley Park @ Buffalo Bayou
Freedom Over Texas Festival’s main attraction is its all out celebration of the Fourth of July holiday, complete with live concerts, picnics...
Location: Houston Museum of Natural Science
Apollo Moon Landing Anniversary celebrates astronaut Neil Armstrong’s taking “one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind” 36 years ago when Apol...
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