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Things to Do with Kids in Houston This Month

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Teen Volunteer Application Distribution Week @WUBL In Progress

Today · All day

Harris County Public Library Events · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesMovies & Shows

Oct 26 Teen Volunteer Application Distribution Week @WUBL In Progress All day , Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 View all dates View all dates for: Teen Volunteer Application Distribution Week @WUBL West University Branch Library Event location: West University Branch Library Teens! Need service hours? Wanting to support and show up for the community? Pick up your volunteer application packet the last week of every month to attend the volunteer orientation. Apply to be a volunteer at the library this summer, and… Register for Teen Volunteer Application Distribution Week @WUBL on 10-26-2026 Registration required Register for event Community & Volunteering Find more events in: Community & Volunteering

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Baby Bookworms

Today · 9:30 AM – 10 AM

Harris County Public Library Events · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesClasses

Oct 26 Baby Bookworms Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 9:30am – 10:00am 9:30am to 10:00am View all dates View all dates for: Baby Bookworms Lone Star College-Tomball Community Library Event location: Lone Star College-Tomball Community Library Join with other babies and parents/caregivers for weekly story time fun! Baby Bookworms uses songs, age appropriate stories, and playtime to engage both babies and their parents/caregivers. This story time is geared for newborns through… Story Time Find more events in: Story Time

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Toddler Time Canceled

Today · 9:30 AM – 10 AM

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FREEAll agesClasses

Oct 26 Toddler Time Canceled Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 9:30am – 10:00am 9:30am to 10:00am View all dates View all dates for: Toddler Time HCPL Children's Library @ LSC-Creekside Center Event location: HCPL Children's Library @ LSC-Creekside Center Join with other toddlers and parents/caregivers for weekly story time fun! Toddler Time uses age appropriate stories, songs and finger plays to engage toddlers and their parents/caregivers. This story time is geared towards toddlers ages 18… Story Time Find more events in: Story Time

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Tiny Tots

Today · 10:30 AM – 11 AM

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FREEAll agesClasses

Oct 26 Tiny Tots Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 10:30am – 11:00am 10:30am to 11:00am View all dates View all dates for: Tiny Tots Lone Star College-Tomball Community Library Event location: Lone Star College-Tomball Community Library Join with other babies and parents/caregivers for weekly story time fun! Tiny Tots uses songs, age appropriate stories, and playtime to engage both babies and their parents/caregivers. This story time is geared towards walkers through 18… Story Time Find more events in: Story Time

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Preschool Story Time Canceled

Today · 10:30 AM – 11 AM

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FREEAll agesArts & Crafts

Oct 26 Preschool Story Time Canceled Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 10:30am – 11:00am 10:30am to 11:00am View all dates View all dates for: Preschool Story Time HCPL Children's Library @ LSC-Creekside Center Event location: HCPL Children's Library @ LSC-Creekside Center Join with other preschoolers and parents/caregivers for weekly story time fun! Preschool Story Time uses age appropriate stories, songs and finger plays, and a take-home craft to engage preschoolers and their parents/caregivers. This story… Story Time Find more events in: Story Time

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all dates View all dates for: Family Place Workshop

Today · 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

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FREEAll agesClasses

Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 10:30am – 11:30am 10:30am to 11:30am View all dates View all dates for: Family Place Workshop

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Toddler Story Time

Today · 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM

Harris County Public Library Events · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesClasses

Oct 26 Toddler Story Time Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 9:30am – 10:15am 9:30am to 10:15am View all dates View all dates for: Toddler Story Time Lone Star College-CyFair Library Event location: Lone Star College-CyFair Library Occurrence: Mondays, weekly (unless otherwise noted) Time: 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM Ages: 2-3 Description: Stories, songs, and rhymes for toddlers! Additional Info: Free! Location: Kids Corner Ticket Info*: Limit: 65 Children's… Story Time Find more events in: Story Time

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Preschool Story Time

Today · 10:15 AM – 11 AM

Harris County Public Library Events · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesOutdoors

Oct 26 Preschool Story Time Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 10:15am – 11:00am 10:15am to 11:00am View all dates View all dates for: Preschool Story Time Clear Lake City-County Freeman Branch Library Event location: Clear Lake City-County Freeman Branch Library Recommended for children 3 to 5 years old. This program is designed for children who are ready to sit and listen to stories in addition to enjoying songs, fingerplays, and action rhymes. Tickets are required for all programs, unless… Growing Readers & Early Literacy Find more events in: Growing Readers & Early Literacy

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Baby Storytime at Barbara Bush

Today · 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Harris County Public Library Events · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesClasses

Oct 26 Baby Storytime at Barbara Bush Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 10:30am – 11:45am 10:30am to 11:45am View all dates View all dates for: Baby Storytime at Barbara Bush Barbara Bush Branch Library Event location: Barbara Bush Branch Library Join us at the Barbara Bush Branch Library for Baby Storytime with Ms. Amanda! We will read stories, have tummy time, and sing songs. Look forward to lots of wiggles, giggles, and play. Caregivers are encouraged to stay after to play… Story Time Find more events in: Story Time

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Baby Story Time

Today · 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Harris County Public Library Events · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesClasses

Oct 26 Baby Story Time Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 10:30am – 11:30am 10:30am to 11:30am View all dates View all dates for: Baby Story Time Evelyn Meador Branch Library Event location: Evelyn Meador Branch Library Get ready to sing, play, and bond with baby during this multi-sensory activity time that will lay the foundation for learning! Baby Story Time is designed for early educational development through sing-alongs, lap… Story Time Find more events in: Story Time

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Family Place Workshop

Today · 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Harris County Public Library Events · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesClasses

Oct 26 Family Place Workshop Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 10:30am – 11:30am 10:30am to 11:30am View all dates View all dates for: Family Place Workshop Kingwood Branch Library Event location: Kingwood Branch Library Kids three and under and your grown ups! Join us for the Family Place Workshop from 10:30 am - 11:30 am every Monday from October 19th through November 16th. This workshop is a five-week program, designed to be a fun resource for parents… Registration closed Parenting Find more events in: Parenting

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all dates View all dates for: Toddler Story Time

Today · 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM

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FREEAll agesClasses

Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 9:30am – 10:15am 9:30am to 10:15am View all dates View all dates for: Toddler Story Time

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Today · 10:15 AM – 11 AM

Harris County Public Library Events · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesClasses

Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 10:15am – 11:00am 10:15am to 11:00am View all dates View all dates for: Preschool Story Time

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Today · 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Harris County Public Library Events · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesClasses

Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 10:30am – 11:45am 10:30am to 11:45am View all dates View all dates for: Baby Storytime at Barbara Bush

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Today · 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Harris County Public Library Events · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesClasses

Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 10:30am – 11:30am 10:30am to 11:30am View all dates View all dates for: Baby Story Time

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Today · 9:30 AM – 10 AM

Harris County Public Library Events · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesFestivals

Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 9:30am – 10:00am 9:30am to 10:00am View all dates View all dates for: Toddler Time

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Today · 9:30 AM – 10 AM

Harris County Public Library Events · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesFestivals

Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 9:30am – 10:00am 9:30am to 10:00am View all dates View all dates for: Baby Bookworms

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Harris County Public Health Mobile Dental Clinic

Today · 8 AM – 3 PM

Harris County Public Library Events · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesSports

Oct 26 Harris County Public Health Mobile Dental Clinic Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 8:00am – 3:00pm 8:00am to 3:00pm View all dates View all dates for: Harris County Public Health Mobile Dental Clinic Fairbanks Branch Library Event location: Fairbanks Branch Library Community Health & Wellness Services provided by Harris County Public Health at the Fairbanks Branch Library. Come visit the Mobile Dental Clinic for:First visits include a dental screening.Follow-up visits may include a dental… Health & Wellness Find more events in: Health & Wellness

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Walk with Ease

Today · 9 AM – 10 AM

Harris County Public Library Events · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesArts & Crafts

Oct 26 Walk with Ease Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 9:00am – 10:00am 9:00am to 10:00am View all dates View all dates for: Walk with Ease Evelyn Meador Branch Library Event location: Evelyn Meador Branch Library Developed by the Arthritis Foundation, this program has been proven to help people with arthritis engage in walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises to reduce pain, increase balance and strength, and build confidence in their… Registration closed Health & Wellness Find more events in: Health & Wellness

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all dates View all dates for: Computer Class

Today · 10 AM – 11 AM

Harris County Public Library Events · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesClasses

Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 10:00am – 11:00am 10:00am to 11:00am View all dates View all dates for: Computer Class

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Computer Class

Today · 10 AM – 11 AM

Harris County Public Library Events · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesClasses

Oct 26 Computer Class Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 10:00am – 11:00am 10:00am to 11:00am View all dates View all dates for: Computer Class Octavia Fields Branch Library Event location: Octavia Fields Branch Library A weekly Computer Class for Adult Beginners to discover and improve their skills in this increasingly high-tech age. Topics include: WordPowerPointExcelEmailInternet SafetyGoogle Searches Computers & Technology Find more events in: Computers & Technology

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Advanced Spanish Class

Today · 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Harris County Public Library Events · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesClasses

Oct 26 Advanced Spanish Class Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 10:30am – 11:30am 10:30am to 11:30am View all dates View all dates for: Advanced Spanish Class Evelyn Meador Branch Library Event location: Evelyn Meador Branch Library Join us for advanced Spanish! This class is designed for patrons who are already familiar with Spanish and would deem themselves to be at an advanced level. This class will meet on Monday mornings. It is a free class taught… Registration closed Arts & Culture Find more events in: Arts & Culture

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The Yarn Society

Today · 11 AM – 12:30 PM

Harris County Public Library Events · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesArts & Crafts

Oct 26 The Yarn Society Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 11:00am – 12:30pm 11:00am to 12:30pm View all dates View all dates for: The Yarn Society South Houston Branch Library Event location: South Houston Branch Library Welcome to The Yarn Society! Let's get together and crochet/knit. We enjoy each other's company and even chit chat here and there! We love to make things for charity! So far we have made: Ear warmers for the Bridge Over Troubled Waters… Crafts & Hobbies Find more events in: Crafts & Hobbies

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Today · 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Harris County Public Library Events · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesClasses

Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 10:30am – 11:30am 10:30am to 11:30am View all dates View all dates for: Advanced Spanish Class

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Gulf Coast Reads: Scavenger Hunt In Progress

Today · All day

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Oct 26 Gulf Coast Reads: Scavenger Hunt In Progress All day , Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 View all dates View all dates for: Gulf Coast Reads: Scavenger Hunt Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library Event location: Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library October is Gulf Coast Reads. What is that you may ask, well it is an annual regional reading initiative that encourages people across Southeast Texas to read or listen to the same selected book during the month of October. This year’s… Gulf Coast Reads Find more events in: Gulf Coast Reads

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Today · 9 AM – 10 AM

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Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 9:00am – 10:00am 9:00am to 10:00am View all dates View all dates for: Walk with Ease

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Today · 10:30 AM – 11 AM

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FREEAll agesFestivals

Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 10:30am – 11:00am 10:30am to 11:00am View all dates View all dates for: Tiny Tots

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Today · 11 AM – 12:30 PM

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Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 11:00am – 12:30pm 11:00am to 12:30pm View all dates View all dates for: The Yarn Society

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General and Special Elections (Early Voting Location)

Today · 7 AM – 7 PM

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FREEAll agesFestivals

Oct 26 General and Special Elections (Early Voting Location) Monday, October 26 on October 26, 2026 , 7:00am – 7:00pm 7:00am to 7:00pm View all dates View all dates for: General and Special Elections (Early Voting Location) Maud Smith Marks Branch Library Event location: Maud Smith Marks Branch Library The Maud Marks Branch Library's meeting room will be open for early voting and election day voting. Come in to vote during the days and times listed below: Early Voting Schedule: Monday, October 19, 2026 : 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Tuesday, October… Government & Law Find more events in: Government & Law

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Spooky Giggles and Stories

Thursday · All day

Children's Museum Houston · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

A joyful bilingual story time experience designed for young children and their caregivers to celebrate love and connection! Event Details Members-Only false Seasonal or Signature Oct 29, 2026 Oct 29, 2026 ["Free Admission","Seasonal or Signature","Performances, Demos, and Shows"] Oct 29 Oct 29 — Oct 29

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Halloween Happy House

Thursday · All day

Children's Museum Houston · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal

‍Watch before your very eyes how the Museum magically morphs into the Happy House for a free, safe and friendly trick-or-treat party for your little ghosts, goblins and ghouls. Admission is FREE! Event Details Members-Only false Free Admission Oct 29, 2026 Oct 29, 2026 Oct 29 Oct 29 — Oct 29

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Urban Harvest Farmers Market

Saturday · 8 AM – 12 PM

Urban Harvest Farmers Market · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAges 0–10Seasonal

Urban Harvest Farmers Market is a recurring farmers market. Family-friendly shopping with local farms, produce, food and community vendors. Schedule verified against the linked market source; check the source before making a special trip.

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Halloween Monster Mayhem

Saturday · All day

Children's Museum Houston · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal

October 31, 2026 Halloween Monster Mayhem Event Details

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Zoo Boo: Behind-the-Scenes Bug House Experience

Saturday · 9 AM – 10:15 AM

Houston Zoo · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesAnimals

Oct 31 Zoo Boo: Behind-the-Scenes Bug House Experience Saturday, October 31, 9:00 a.m to 10:15 a.m

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Día de los Muertos

Sunday · All day

Children's Museum Houston · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

November 1, 2026 Día de los Muertos Event Details

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Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead Celebration)

Sunday · All day

Houston Zoo · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesFestivals

Nov 1 Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead Celebration) Sunday, November 1 and Monday, November 2 Presented by Total Wireless

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Día de los Muertos

Thu, Nov 5 · All day

Children's Museum Houston · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

Children’s Museum Houston will be magically transformed into a colorful, beautiful and bountiful Land of the Dead! Event Details Members-Only false Cultural Nov 05, 2026 Nov 05, 2026 ["Cultural","Performances, Demos, and Shows","Art and Creativity","Seasonal or Signature","Storytime"] Nov 05 Nov 05 — Nov 05

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Urban Harvest Farmers Market

Sat, Nov 7 · 8 AM – 12 PM

Urban Harvest Farmers Market · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAges 0–10Seasonal

Urban Harvest Farmers Market is a recurring farmers market. Family-friendly shopping with local farms, produce, food and community vendors. Schedule verified against the linked market source; check the source before making a special trip.

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Diwali Celebration

Sat, Nov 7 · All day

Children's Museum Houston · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal

Diwali also known as the festival of lights is a traditional Indian holiday! Celebrate with interactive performances, story times and Indian art workshops. Event Details Members-Only false Free Admission Nov 07, 2026 Nov 08, 2026 ["Free Admission"] Nov 07 Nov 07 — Nov 08

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Bank of America Museums on Us®

Sat, Nov 7 · All day

Children's Museum Houston · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

Bank of America invites cardholders to receive free general admission to more than 225 cultural institutions in dozens of cities across the US, including Children's Museum Houston! Event Details Members-Only false Art and Creative Nov 07, 2026 Nov 07, 2026 ["Art and Creativity","Performances, Demos, and Shows","STEAM and Workshops"] Nov 07 Nov 07 — Nov 07

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November Member Morning

Sat, Nov 7 · 8 AM – 9 AM

Houston Zoo · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesAnimals

Nov 7 November Member Morning Saturday, November 7, 8:00-9:00 a.m.

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Zoo Ball 2026

Sat, Nov 7 · 6 PM

Houston Zoo · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesAnimals

Zoo Ball 2026 Saturday, Nov. 7, 6:00 p.m. to midnight

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MindFest Challenge 10: Get a Grip - A Claw Machine Engineering Challenge

Thu, Nov 12 · All day

Children's Museum Houston · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

Get ready to grab, drop and win as you take on our giant, hands-on claw STEM challenge! Event Details Members-Only false Free Admission Nov 12, 2026 Nov 12, 2026 ["Free Admission"] Nov 12 Nov 12 — Nov 12

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ExxonMobil Second Thursday Free Family Night

Thu, Nov 12 · 5 PM – 8 PM

Children's Museum Houston · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

ExxonMobil turns every second Thursday of the month into a thrilling free evening adventure! Free Family Night hours are from 5 pm to 8 pm! Event Details Members-Only false STEAM and Workshops Nov 12, 2026 Nov 12, 2026 ["Art and Creativity","Performances, Demos, and Shows","STEAM and Workshops"] Nov 12 Nov 12 — Nov 12

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Urban Harvest Farmers Market

Sat, Nov 14 · 8 AM – 12 PM

Urban Harvest Farmers Market · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAges 0–10Seasonal

Urban Harvest Farmers Market is a recurring farmers market. Family-friendly shopping with local farms, produce, food and community vendors. Schedule verified against the linked market source; check the source before making a special trip.

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Zoo Lights Member Preview Nights

Tue, Nov 17 · 5:30 PM – 10:30 PM

Houston Zoo · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal

Nov 17 Zoo Lights Member Preview Nights November 17 and 18, 5:30-10:30 p.m. Presented by TXU Energy

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MindFest Challenge 10: Overtime

Thu, Nov 19 · All day

Children's Museum Houston · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

Join us from last week's scary challenge as the competition continues! Event Details Members-Only false Free Admission Nov 19, 2026 Nov 19, 2026 Nov 19 Nov 19 — Nov 19

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TXU Energy presents Zoo Lights

Thu, Nov 19 · All day

Houston Zoo · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal

Nov 19 TXU Energy presents Zoo Lights November 19, 2026 – January 3, 2027 Presented by TXU Energy

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Urban Harvest Farmers Market

Sat, Nov 21 · 8 AM – 12 PM

Urban Harvest Farmers Market · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAges 0–10Seasonal

Urban Harvest Farmers Market is a recurring farmers market. Family-friendly shopping with local farms, produce, food and community vendors. Schedule verified against the linked market source; check the source before making a special trip.

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Native American Heritage Month Celebration

Mon, Nov 23 · All day

Children's Museum Houston · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesFestivals

Join us to acknowledge and celebrate the histories and cultures of Native Americans with various educating and engaging activities! Event Details Members-Only false Seasonal or Signature Nov 23, 2026 Nov 23, 2026 ["Performances, Demos, and Shows","Seasonal or Signature","Character Appearances"] Nov 23 Nov 23 — Nov 23

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Turkey Jam

Mon, Nov 23 · All day

Children's Museum Houston · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal

It's a Thanksgiving dance party with a live DJ and our very own Children's Museum Turkey! Event Details Members-Only false Seasonal or Signature Nov 23, 2026 Nov 29, 2026 ["Seasonal or Signature","Art and Creativity","Performances, Demos, and Shows","Cultural","STEAM and Workshops","Storytime","Toddlers and Pre-K"] Nov 23 Nov 23 — Nov 29

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Great Gobbler Fest

Tue, Nov 24 · All day

Children's Museum Houston · Houston · < 1 mi

FREEAll agesFestivals

Celebrate this abundant season with a whole new slew of events all week long here at the Children's Museum! Event Details Members-Only false Seasonal or Signature Nov 24, 2026 Nov 24, 2026 ["Character Appearances","Seasonal or Signature","Performances, Demos, and Shows"] Nov 24 Nov 24 — Nov 24