Our picks for things to do in Houston with kids this weekend of September 27 include Zoo Boo Opening Day, Kidz Bop in Concert, Sesame Street Live & more!
Fun Kids Activities in Houston this Weekend
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Bat Fest
Are you a fan of bats? Then don’t miss the bat fest at Houston Arboretum and Nature Center this weekend. There will be fun bat-themed activities and crafts for the kids, story time, food trucks, and a blood drive with Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center. I love that you can have a great time with your kids while also doing something that benefits others!15th Annual Galveston Island Shrimp Festival
Galveston’s annual Shrimp Festival is here! My favorite time of the year! Expect to taste some of the best shrimp gumbo the Gulf Coast has to offer and enjoy a seafood cook-off, L’il Shrimps Parade, live music, a Strand merchant walkabout, the Ron Hoover Boat Show, and more.GroovFest ’24
Join this Tomball tradition and enjoy a full day of fun at the Tomball Depot Plaza. Expect live entertainment, nostalgic photo opportunities with vintage Volkswagen vehicles, and activities for the kiddos.3rd Annual Northside Festival
The annual Northside Festival is taking over the Science and Technology Building at the University of Houston-Downtown. The event will feature local artists and vendors at the Shop Local Market, live music and performances, and a salsa-tasting contest.Zoo Boo 2024 Opening Day
Houston’s annual Zoo Boo is opening this weekend! Head over and enjoy fall and Halloween festivities with the family. Have fun at the Pumpkin Lantern Tunnel, the Scary-Go-Round, and more fall-themed animal enrichment activities. Costumes are highly encouraged.Fort Bend County Fair
Fun Kids Activities in Houston this Weekend – Saturday, September 28
Shrimp Scamper 5K Fun Run
All fitness levels are invited to join this year’s Shrimp Scamper 5K Fun Run! The run will start at Beerfoot Beach Bar and run along Seawall Boulevard and back. Registration also includes a festival t-shirt, participation medal, free beer, swag, and more.
Bellaire Foodie Festival
Market Square Park Farmers Market Block Party in Downtown
The Market Square Park Farmers Market is coming back to historic Downtown for fall season! This weekend, it will expand into a Block Party featuring original art vendor pop-ups and live music.Kidz Bop in Concert
Get to dance and sing along to the hyper infectious and talented Kidz Bop crew this weekend! They’ll be performing spirited covers of songs like “Shake It Off,” “Dance Monkey,” “Old Town Road,” and more.West Side Story Movie Screening
Enjoy an outdoor screening of West Side Story with the whole family at Discovery Green for a fun family night bonding activity.Things to Do in Houston with Kids this Weekend – Sunday, September 29
Bellaire Open Air Fall Market
Sesame Street Live! Say hello
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