Best Strawberry Picking Farms and Strawberry Festivals in Houston
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Pick your own fresh fruit at these Houston-area farms.
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Pick your own fresh fruit at these Houston-area farms.
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Looking for the best things to do in Houston this Easter weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list for this weekend.
Get egg-cited! This weekend is full of fun Easter events including egg hunts, Easter bunny photos, and Easter brunches. We are looking forward to EggTivities at The Woodlands Children's Museum, Easter Orange Art Car Hunt, and Dewberry Farm's Spring Fest. Top it all off with a special Easter Sunday Brunch at the Downtown Aquarium and you have an amazing Easter weekend ahead of you.
Don’t miss our Easter Activities Guide for the best Easter events and activities all in one place, and for ideas to take advantage of the nice spring weather bookmark our Outdoor Activities Guide for Houston Kids.
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Spring festivals in Houston are the best excuse to get outside and bask in the mild weather before the summer heat arrives. April and May are also the perfect time to check out the many beautiful parks in the Bayou City, head to a nearby farm for berry picking, or hang out at one of the area's local breweries. Many of these family-friendly spring festivals are located in the suburbs and towns around Houston, so check out our picks for top things to do in Galveston, Kemah, The Woodlands, and Conroe while you're there.
For even more things to do, look at our event calendar and our Spring Fun Guide!
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Good news, parents! With tons of kid-friendly restaurants in Houston, relaxing on the patio with quality food and drinks doesn't have to be just a fond memory. That's right, you don't have to spend evenings at Chick-fil-A when you've got our list of 25 awesome kid-friendly Houston restaurants with play spaces for kids.
It's like these restaurants knew parents needed a space to unwind a bit with the kids in tow, and they deliver with patios that open up to enclosed playgrounds, sand pits (ok, this one is a catch-22 because, well, sand), and toys. For more ideas on where to eat around the city, visit our Houston Restaurant Guide for families.
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From Spring Break to St. Patrick's Day Weekend and beyond, March is packed with activities for kids, indoors and outside. Don’t miss our favorite free and fun things to do in Houston with kids this month.
March is here and with it brings everyone's favorite March event: the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo! Who's ready for calf roping, barrel riding, and mutton bustin'? We also can't wait for the return of the annual Houston St. Patrick's Day Parade and the Biggest Picnic in Texas at Memorial Park. Bring on spring and all of the fun activities that come with it!
These are just a few of our favorite things to do in Houston this March—we're adding more events to the Houston Events Calendar every day.
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Looking for the best things to do in Houston this Presidents Day weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list for this weekend.
Presidents Day is next Monday, which means a long weekend and more time for fun, family-friendly events. There are many events celebrating Black History Month, including the Black History Experience at the Children's Museum Houston and the Black History Now Celebration at Bagby Park. And, it's almost Rodeo Season, so kick things off by attending the annual Go Texan Parade in Conroe this Saturday.
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Looking for free summer camps in Houston? We've got a list of affordable and free camps in Houston this summer 2024.
It's hard to believe it's already time to make summer plans for your little ones. While exploring all the cool things to do in Houston is a lot of fun, one thing every kid looks forward to in summer is going to camp! Summer camp is an opportunity for kids to have fun while learning new skills and making memories with new friends. Plus, it gives them something to do during those long days of summer.
There are all kinds of summer camps in Houston—check out our Houston Summer Camp Guide or our full directory of camp listings for help finding the right one. But if you're looking for a summer camp in Houston that both your kid and your wallet will love, look no further than this list of affordable or even FREE Houston summer camps, most of which cost less than $200. Keep in mind that many camps offer early bird, multi-week, and sibling discounts, as well as discounts for members, and some even offer scholarships.
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Looking for the best things to do in Houston this MLK weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list for this weekend.
The first long weekend of the year is here, with Monday being a day to honor the life of legendary civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Children's Museum of Houston is holding a Martin Luther King Day Celebration, and Houston's Original MLK Jr. Parade Downtown is happening on Monday.
Meanwhile, the Chevron Houston Marathon also takes place this weekend, and there are several family-friendly events perfect for celebrating the race, including the We Are Houston Run Fest at Discovery Green.