Find the full list of things to do in Houston with kids, below, including the free shows at Miller Outdoor Theatre! Also, get ready for fall festivals HERE!
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- Things to Do Any Day
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Things to Do Any Day
- Find Houston area farms, pumpkin patches and Festivals!
- Find a new Houston park!
- Find something FREE to do!
- Find something fun to day, any day!
Tuesday, October 1, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Art in the Park - 10:00am - Evelyn's Park
- Family Storytime & Craft - 10:00am - Levy Park
- Toddler Tuesday - 10:30am - Discovery Green
Wednesday, October 2, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
Thursday, October 3, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Children's BINGO - 4:30pm - Levy Park
- The Original Greek Festival - 5:00pm-10:30pm - Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral
- Festival Chicano - 7:00pm - Miller Outdoor Theatre
Friday, October 4, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Mommy Mingle - 10:00am-12:00pm - Children's Museum of Houston
- The Original Greek Festival - 11:00am-10:30pm - Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral
- MFAH Playdate - 11:30am - Museum of Fine Arts Houston
- Festival Chicano - 7:00pm - Miller Outdoor Theatre
Saturday, October 5, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Landry’s Select Club Saturdays (BOGO Free) - Downtown Aquarium
- The Original Greek Festival - 11:00am-10:30pm - Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral
- Korean Culture Celebration - 1:00pm-3:00pm - Asia Society of Texas
- Festival Chicano - 7:00pm - Miller Outdoor Theatre
Sunday, October 6, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
Monday, October 7, 2024:
Tuesday, October 8, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Art in the Park - 10:00am - Evelyn's Park
- Family Storytime & Craft - 10:00am - Levy Park
- Toddler Tuesday - 10:30am - Discovery Green
- SLOPERA! A Bite-Sized Opera - 11:00am - Miller Outdoor Theatre
Wednesday, October 9, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- SLOPERA! A Bite-Sized Opera - 11:00am - Miller Outdoor Theatre
Thursday, October 10, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Children's BINGO - 4:30pm - Levy Park
- SLOPERA! A Bite-Sized Opera - 6:30pm - Miller Outdoor Theatre
Friday, October 11, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Pumpkin Patch - 9:00am-11:00am - The Good Vibe Farm
- Bayou City Art Festival – 10:00am-6:00pm – Memorial Park
- Gangstagrass - 7:30pm - Miller Outdoor Theatre
Saturday, October 12, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Landry’s Select Club Saturdays (BOGO Free) - Downtown Aquarium
- Free Train Rides (Hermann Park Members) - Hermann Park Train Station
- Pumpkin Patch - 9:00am-11:00am - The Good Vibe Farm
- Bayou City Art Festival – 10:00am-6:00pm – Memorial Park
- Korean Festival - 10:00am-9:00pm - Discovery Green
- Fall Nature Hike - 2:00pm - Nature Discovery Center
- Fall Forest Fest - 5:30pm-9:30pm - Stephen F. Austin State Park
- ANAHUAC A Paradise Between Waters - 7:30pm - Miller Outdoor Theatre
Sunday, October 13, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Mess Makers - 10:00am & 1:00pm - Nature Discovery Center
- Bayou City Art Festival – 10:00am-6:00pm – Memorial Park
- Korean Festival - 10:00am-9:00pm - Discovery Green
Monday, October 14, 2024:
Tuesday, October 15, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Art in the Park - 10:00am - Evelyn's Park
- Family Storytime & Craft - 10:00am - Levy Park
- Toddler Tuesday - 10:30am - Discovery Green
- Jack and the Beanstalk Hip Hop - 11:00am - Miller Outdoor Theatre
Wednesday, October 16, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Jack and the Beanstalk Hip Hop - 11:00am - Miller Outdoor Theatre
Thursday, October 17, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Children's BINGO - 4:30pm - Levy Park
Friday, October 18, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Musiqa: Sound and Light - 7:30pm - Miller Outdoor Theatre
Saturday, October 19, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Energy Day – Sam Houston Park
- Landry’s Select Club Saturdays (BOGO Free) - Downtown Aquarium
- HALS Free Train Rides - 9:00am-1:00pm - Zube Park
- Mosaics for Beginners - 9:30am-12:30pm - Smither Park
- ArBOOretum - 10:00am-4:00pm - Houston Arboretum
- KBR Kids Day - 11:00am-3:00pm -Tony Marron Park
- Pumpkin Patch - 11:00am-4:00pm - Nature Discovery Center
- Flea by Night - 6:00pm-10:00pm - Discovery Green
- I Just Want to Celebrate! Songs of the 70s - 7:30pm - Miller Outdoor Theatre
Sunday, October 20, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Family Art Making Studio - 1:00pm-2:30pm - Museum of Fine Arts Houston
- Bayou Bend Family Days - 1:00pm-5:00pm - Bayou Bend Collection
- Pumpkin Patch - 11:00am-4:00pm - Nature Discovery Center
- US Army Field Band and Soldiers' Chorus - 7:30pm - Miller Outdoor Theatre
Monday, October 21, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Sensory Friendly Day - 10:00am-2:00pm - Children's Museum of Houston
Tuesday, October 22, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Art in the Park - 10:00am - Evelyn's Park
- Family Storytime & Craft - 10:00am - Levy Park
- Toddler Tuesday - 10:30am - Discovery Green
- Frida's Fiesta - 11:00am - Miller Outdoor Theatre
Wednesday, October 23, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
Thursday, October 24, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Children's BINGO - 4:30pm - Levy Park
- Halloween Happy House - 5:00pm-8:00pm - Children's Museum of Houston
Friday, October 25, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Scream on the Green - 6:00pm-9:00pm - Discovery Green
- Movies at Miller: The Addams Family - 7:30pm - Miller Outdoor Theatre
- Halloween Night Hike - 8:00pm - Nature Discovery Center
Saturday, October 26, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Landry’s Select Club Saturdays (BOGO Free) - Downtown Aquarium
- Wings Over Houston – 8:00am-5:00pm – Ellington Airport
- Screen on the Green: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 - 7:00pm - Discovery Green
- Asia to the World - 7:30pm - Miller Outdoor Theatre
Sunday, October 27, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Wings Over Houston – 8:00am-5:00pm – Ellington Airport
- Family Zone - 1:00pm-4:00pm - Museum of Fine Arts Houston
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Tuesday, October 29, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Art in the Park - 10:00am - Evelyn's Park
- Family Storytime & Craft - 10:00am - Levy Park
- Toddler Tuesday - 10:30am - Discovery Green
- Panto USA: Rumpelstiltskin - 11:00am - Miller Outdoor Theatre
Wednesday, October 30, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Panto USA: Rumpelstiltskin - 11:00am - Miller Outdoor Theatre
Thursday, October 31, 2024:
- Zoo Boo - Houston Zoo
- Children's BINGO - 4:30pm - Levy Park
- Boo Bash on Main - 5:00pm-8:00pm - Historic Main Street in Sealy
Still looking for what to do in Houston today? Find more ideas HERE!