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Our picks for things to do in Houston with kids this weekend of June 2 include Disney/ Pixar’s Turning Red Movie Screening, KimoKawaii Anime Experience and Convention, Summer Street Party, & more!
Are you looking for things to do with your kids this weekend in Houston? H-town is a great city to raise kids. In fact, Houston is consistently regarded as one of the most family-friendly in the country.
Apart from a number of great schools, there are always so many different events that kids and families can participate in. The Houston Museum of Natural Science is an excellent destination during the weekends. There is also the Children’s Museum of Houston which always has a lot of great events. These are just two among many such event venues.
But, with so many things to do with kids in Houston, how can you know which ones are genuinely worthwhile? We’ve put together a list of the best weekend activities and events to entertain the whole family. There are cheap events for kids and free things to do with kids this weekend!
Remember to explore Things to do in Houston this Weekend of June 2, Things to do in Galveston this Weekend of June 2, and Things to do in Houston this Week of May 29!
Also, remember to also check out our other Houston posts: Restaurants with Playgrounds Houston, Fun Things To Do In Houston for Teens, and Free Museums in Houston 2023!
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Things to do in Houston with Kids this Weekend of June 2, 2023 – Friday
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Summer Kickoff
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Kick off the summer with tons of fun stuff to do with the entire family at Kemah Boardwalk this Friday! There will be live music, amusement rides, treats and snacks, and a dazzling fireworks show at 9:30 pm.
When: Friday, June 2, 2023, 6 pm – 10 pm
Where: Kemah Boardwalk, 215 Kipp Ave, Kemah, TX 77565
How Much: Free
All Access Art Market: Plants and Nature
Treat yourself this weekend with your pals or the family at the All Access Art Market at Railway Heights! Artists from all over Houston will be showcasing and selling their work there. And there will also be tons of other vendors too. Aside from that, there will be a variety of dining and entertainment options too as well as a family park and a dog park bar.
When: Friday, June 2, 2023, 6 pm – 11 pm
Where: Railway Heights Market, 8200 Washington Ave Suite 100, Houston, TX 77007
How Much: No cover
Luca Movie Screening
Bring the whole family out this weekend and enjoy an outdoor screening of the 2021 Disney Pixar film “Luca.” And get to discover themes of friendship, family, and being true to one’s self with this endearing film.
When: Friday, June 2, 2023, 8 pm
Where: City Place, 1250 Lake Plaza Dr, Spring, TX 77389
How Much: Free
Deal Alert – Big discounts on 1 hour long Horseback Riding Lessons in Conroe, TX
Location: 16463 Edgefield Lane, Conroe, TX 77302
A trainer at the highly-rated Lone Star Horsemanship helps students bond with horses & gain riding confidence through 60-minute English or Western lessons with four or fewer pupils. One 60-minute horseback riding lesson is discounted!
Get more information and book your Horseback Riding Lesson TODAY!!!
Things to do in Houston on Saturday with Kids – June 2, 2023
Go Bananas! at Houston Botanic Garden
Go bananas! Celebrate the world’s most popular fruit this weekend at Houston Botanic Garden. The day will be filled with tons of fun stuff to do and explore including a farmer’s market, a kid’s zone, educational offerings on banana-related topics, and so much more.
When: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 9 am – 2 pm
Where: Houston Botanic Garden, 1 Botanic Lane, Houston, TX 77017
How Much: $15
KimoKawaii Anime Experience and Convention
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Calling all anime lovers out there! The 2nd annual KimoKawaii anime experience and convention expo is coming to the Lone Star Convention Center in Conroe! Get ready to enjoy panels, voice-over sessions, cosplay contests, exhibitions, meeting artists, and so much more.
When: Saturday – Sunday, June 3 – 4, 2023, 10 am – 6 pm
Where: Lone Star Convention and Expo Center, 9055 Airport Rd, Conroe, TX 77303
How Much: Start at $10
Gardening for Bees
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Get to learn more about this buzzing pollinator with the kids at the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center. Learn why bees are declining, what they need to survive, and how you can help them survive by making changes to your garden or your very own outdoor space.
When: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10 am – 12 pm
Where: Houston Arboretum and Nature Center, 4501 Woodway Dr, Houston, TX 77024
How Much: $35
Summer Street Party
Big Little and families from all over Houston are invited to the Summer Street Party by the Greater Houston Police Activities League and Big Brother Big Sisters! Enjoy plenty of fun games, raffles, prizes, and, of course, delicious treats for everyone.
When: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 10 am – 1 pm
Where: Big Brothers Big Sisters, 1003 Washington Ave, Houston, TX 77002
How Much: Free
Art in the Park
Let your kids explore their creativity and explore different art techniques this weekend at Discovery Green. Not only that but they’ll also be learning Spanish while they’re creating their own unique art piece. Take note, the event is perfect for kids aged 3 – 12.
When: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 12 pm – 1 pm
Where: Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010
How Much: Free
Kids Summer Kickoff Ice Cream Social
Who says books have to be boring for kids? Join the Brazos Bookstore’s summer kickoff ice cream social and let the kids discover the fun world of books! Get 10% off Brazos Summer Treehouse reading titles, see who won the summer bookmark contest, and enjoy plenty of ice cream while making literary friends and discovering new reads.
When: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 3 pm
Where: Brazos Bookstore, 2421 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77005
How Much: Free
Disney/ Pixar’s Turning Red Movie Screening
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Enjoy an outdoor movie screening of Disney/ Pixar’s “Turning Red” movie this weekend with the whole family at Discovery Green. Don’t forget to bring your favorite snacks and lawn blankets. You can also bring your furry friends with you to enjoy the outdoors.
When: Saturday, June 3, 2023, 7 pm – 8:45 pm
Where: Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010
How Much: Free
Deal Alert – Air-conditioned Underground Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston
Did you know that Houston has the most extensive downtown tunnel system in the US? Join us on our Underground Tunnel tour (air-conditioned) without outdoor views for an in-depth look at the incredible metropolis below ground-floor in Texas’ largest business district including the most award-winning downtown skyscrapers which host many of Texas’ most noteworthy Fortune 500 corporate headquarters & historical venues.
As part of this day tour, we will visit multiple historical and artistic sections of Downtown Houston’s tunnels as well as the corporate buildings that lie on top of them. Make sure to bring your smile and camera as we will provide you with unique photo-op opportunities and inside secrets that most native Houstonians don’t even know about!
Book your Underground Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston TODAY!
Things to do in Houston with Kids this Weekend of June 2, 2023 – Sunday
Wicked the Musical
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The Broadway sensation “Wicked” is coming to Houston this summer! Discover what happened in the Land of Oz long before Dorothy dropped in with her magic shoes. And get to know how it all started with the good witch and the bad witch of Oz.
When: Sunday, June 4, 2023, 2 pm and 7:30 pm
Where: Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, Sarofim Hall, 800 Bagby St, Houston, TX 77002
How Much: Starts at $54
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