Fall Fun for the Whole Family: Houston’s Best Fall Festivals and Fairs
Looking for fall festivals and fun autumn activities for the whole family in the Houston area? Look no further than the many festivals happening around town from September to November.
And, though there are many pumpkin themed ones, such as the Cornelius Pumpkin Fest, which takes place on Saturday, October 1st and offers a host of outdoor activities celebrating all things fall, ther are many that simply celebrate the season. For instance, the Folk Life Festival in Katy, TX brings history to life by showcasing pioneer life in early Texas with demonstrations and interactive exhibits.
Art lovers won’t want to miss the Sugar Land Arts Fest, which showcases contemporary painting, sculpture, and photography. Meanwhile, the Dickens on The Strand festival in Galveston lets visitors step back in time to the Victorian era with costumed characters, traditional foods, and festive music.
For rodeo enthusiasts, the Waller County Fair & Rodeo offers exciting shows and competitions, while the Kid’s Rodeo and Fall Festival in LaPorte offers rodeo-inspired games and crafts..
Younger festival-goers can enjoy activities like the Hometown Christmas and Hometown Holiday Festivals, featuring Santa Claus, tree lightings, and snow-filled fun.
Meanwhile, STEM-enthusiasts will love Houston’s own Energy Day Festival which spotlights STEM education with engaging booths and activities.
These and other fall festivals around Houston provide plentiful opportunities for families and friends to come together and celebrate autumn. Don’t miss out on these rich cultural experiences and start planning your fall festival itinerary today!
September FALL FESTIVALS
09 | Houston Science Festival – Casa to College
COST Free (Application deadline Auust 15, 2023) TIME 9am – noon & noon – 3pm LOCATION West Houston Institute | 2811 Hayes Rd, Houston, TX 77082 More Information DETAILS From the organizer: Bridges to Science’s Houston Science Festival – Casa…
16 | Katy Area Safety Fest (KASF)
COST Free TIME 10am-3pm LOCATION Katy Mills Mall (Burlington Entrance) | 5000 Katy Mills Circle, Katy, TX 77494 More Information Katy Area Safety Fest DETAILS From the organizer: The Katy Area Safety Fest (KASF) is a free, family-friendly festival featuring…
16 | Latin Festival (Pearland)
Cost time location Free noon Pearland Town Center, 11200 Broadway St., Pearland, TX Latin Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Latin Festival hosted by the Brazoria County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is set to take place on Saturday, September 16th at the…
23 | Fall Fest at Sugar Land Town Square
Cost time location Free 10am-3pm Sugar Land Town Square | 2700 Town Center Blvd., Sugar Land, TX 77479 Fall Fest at Sugar Land Town Square DETAILS From the organizer: The community celebrates the fall season with a variety of activities including live…
23 | Farm Fest at Agape Farms (Richards)
COST $10 TIME 10am-3pm LOCATION Agape Farms | 18913 Bethel Rd., Richards, TX 77873 More Information Farm Fest at Agape Farms DETAILS From the organizer: Get your holiday shopping done at your favorite small businesses, let the kids play, visit…
23 | GroovFest (Tomball)
COST Free TIME 11am – 6pm LOCATION Historic Depot | 201 S. Elm St., Tomball, TX 77375 More Information GroovFest DETAILS From the organizer: GroovFest is an award-winning festival and a flashback to the days of Buddy Holly, the Doors, and the…
23 | Xtreme Hummingbird Xtravaganza (Lake Jackson)
COST $5, 12 and under are free TIME 8am-12pm LOCATION Gulf Coast Bird Observatory | 299 Hwy. 332 W, Lake Jackson, TX More Information Xtreme Hummingbird Xtravaganza DETAILS From the organizer: XHX is a yearly event at GCBO that takes…
24 | Slavic Heritage Festival
Cost time location $5, Under 5 free noon-6PM Northside Columbus Hall | 607 East Whitney StreetHouston, TX, 77022 Slavic Heritage Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Honoring St. Wenceslas (Svatý Václav), the patron saint of the Czech Republic and beer. Svatý…
28 | Asbury UMC Fall Festival (Pasadena)
COST Free TIME 4pm-6pm LOCATION Asbury UMC | 5354 Space Center Blvd. Pasadena, TX 77505 More Information Asbury UMC Fall Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Asbury UMC Fall Festival Looking for more Kid-Friendly events? Be sure to check out…
29-30 | Waller County Fair & Rodeo
Cost time location $5-$20, season passes available Varies Waller County Fair 21988 FM. 359 Hempstead, TX 77445 Waller County Fair DETAILS From the organizer: The Waller County Fair Association is a charitable tax exempt 501(c)3 non-profit organization. The mission of…
30 | Mid-Autumn Festival at Asia Society Texas
Cost time location FREE, RSVP required 10am-4pm 1370 Southmore Blvd, Houston, TX 77004 Mid-Autumn Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Also known in many Asian countries as the Moon Festival or Lantern Festival, the Mid-Autumn Festival welcomes the autumn harvest and…
October FALL FESTIVALS
01 | Cornelius Pumpkin Fest
Cost time location Free 9am-6pm Cornelius Galveston, Houston, Katy, Spring, Sugar Land Cornelius Pumpkin Fest DETAILS From the organizer: Discover the fun of fall with our annual Pumpkin Fest on Saturday, October 1st! You’ll find all the spectacular outdoor fall…
01-08 | Waller County Fair & Rodeo
Cost time location $5-$30, season passes available Varies Waller County Fair 21988 FM. 359 Hempstead, TX 77445 Waller County Fair DETAILS From the organizer: The Waller County Fair Association is a charitable tax exempt 501(c)3 non-profit organization. The mission of…
07 | Grace Episcopal Craft Fair & Carnival
Cost time location Free 9am-2pm Grace Episcopal Church, 200 W. Lang St., Alvin, Texas 77511 Grace Episcopal Craft Fair & Carnival DETAILS From the organizer: Grace Episcopal Church Crafts in the Pumpkin Patch & Carnival Our Annual Pumpkin Patch has attracted families…
13-15 | Conroe Cajun Catfish Festival
Cost time location $15-$30 Fr 6pm-12am | Sa 11am-12am | Su 12pm-6pm Downtown Conroe, TX Conroe Cajun Catfish Festival DETAILS From the organizer: The Conroe Cajun Catfish Festival…is held the 2nd full weekend of October each year in historic downtown…
13-15 | Katy Rice Festival
Cost time location FREE – $10 Fr 6-10pm | Sa 10a-10pm | Su 12-6pm 901 Avenue C, Katy, TX, 77493 Katy Rice Festival DETAILS From the organizer: PRESENTED BY THE CITY OF KATY & the Rotary Club of Katy 3 DAYS…
14 | Energy Day Festival
Cost time location Free 11am-3pm Sam Houston Park, 1000 Bagby St, Houston, TX 77002 Energy Day Festival DETAILS From the trail riders organizer: Energy Day is Houston’s largest annual FREE family festival showcasing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Energy…
14 | Fall Forest Festival at Stephen F. Austin SP
Cost time location Free 5:30-9:30am Stephen F. Austin State Park, Park Road 38, San Felipe, TX 77473 Fall Forest Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Stephen F. Austin’s Spooktacular Fall Forest Festival in the park is making its debut! We welcome…
14 | Kid’s Rodeo and Fall Festival (LaPorte)
COST Free, Individual events have frees TIME 11am – 4pm LOCATION Lomax Rodeo Arena | N P St. and Lomax School Road, La Porte, TX 77571 More Information Kid’s Rodeo and Fall Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Howdy, y’all! The…
14-15 | Bayou City Art Festival
Cost time location $18 14 | 10am-6pm15 | 10am-6pm Downtown Houston | 901 Bagby St, Houston, TX Bayou City Art Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Bayou City Art Festival, produced by the Art Colony Association, Inc., announced the Bayou City…
14-15 | CAF Wings Over Houston Airshow
Cost time location $50 10am-3pm Ellington Airport, 11602 Aerospace Ave, Houston, TX 77034 CAF Wings Over Houston Airshow DETAILS From the organizer: Wings Over Houston 2023 featuring the United States Air Force Thunderbirds! Click the link below to become an…
14-15 | Chappell Hill Scarecrow Festival
Cost time location Free Sa 9am-6pm | Su 10am-5pm Downtown, 9220 Poplar St., Chappell Hill, 77426 Chappell Hill Scarecrow Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Thousands of visitors make their way to downtown Chappell Hill, Texas. The festival provides an opportunity…
14-15 | Galveston Greek Festival
Cost time location Free Sa 11am-7pm | Su noon-5pm Assumption of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church | 714 19th Street, Galveston, Texas Galveston Greek Festival DETAILS From the organizer: celebrates Hellenism with food, wine, pastries, and dancing. Presented by…
14| Faith UMC Pumpkin Fest (NE Houston)
COST Free TIME 10am-3pm LOCATION Faith UMC| 2403 Rayford Road, Spring, TX 77386 More Information Faith UMC Pumpkin Fest DETAILS From the organizer: Faith UMC Pumpkin Fest is for family fun in the patch! Looking for more Kid-Friendly events? Be…
15 | Pick-a-Dilly Craft Fair
Cost time location $0 9am-4pm St. Peter’s United Methodist Church, 20775 Kingsland Blvd, Katy, TX 77450 Pick-a-Dilly Craft Fair DETAILS From the organizer: Our annual Pick-a-Dilly Craft Fair is a fun time when our church welcomes those from all around…
15 | Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival at NDC
Cost time location Free 11am-4pm Nature Discovery Center, 7112 Newcastle, Bellaire, TX 77401 Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Looking for more seasonal events? Be sure to check out our Guide to Fall in Houston!
2024 | Fall Festival at Good Shepherd (Kingwood)
Cost time location Free 10am-4pm Good Shepherd, 2929 Woodland Hills Drive, Kingwood, TX 77339 tHE fALL fESTIVAL IS CANCELLED FOR 2023 AND WILL RETURN IN 2024 Fall Festival at Good Shepherd DETAILS From the organizer: The whole community is invited! …
21 | Clear Lake UMC Fall Festival at the Pumpkin Patch
Cost time location Free | Pumpkin prices vary 10am-2pm 16335 El Camino Real, Houston, TX 77062-5208 Clear Lake UMC Fall Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Pumpkin Patch open daily, most of October through the 31st. Often the church usually hosts a fall festival…
21 | Dia De Los Muertos Celebration at Sugar Land Town Square
Cost time location Free 12pm-5pm Sugar Land Town Square | 2700 Town Center Blvd., Sugar Land, TX 77479 Dia De Los Muertos Celebration at Sugar Land Town Square DETAILS From the organizer: The Dia De Los Muertos Celebration at Sugar Land Town…
21 | Energy Day (Downtown)
COST Free TIME 11am LOCATION Sam Houston Park | 1000 Bagby St, Houston, TX 77002 More Information Energy Day DETAILS From the organizer: Energy Day is Houston’s largest annual FREE family festival showcasing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Energy…
21 | Fall Festival at St. Mark’s UMC (Heights)
COST Free TIME TBA LOCATION St. Mark’s UMC |600 Pecore Street Houston, Texas 77009 More Information DETAILS From the organizer: Fall Festival at St. Mark’s UMC Looking for more Kid-Friendly events? Be sure to check out all of our Kids’…
21 | LUMC Fall Bash (NW)
Cost time location Free 10am-2pm Lakewood United Methodist Church, 11330 Louetta Rd Houston, TX 77070 LUMC Fall Bash DETAILS From the organizer: Lakewood UMC Annual Fall Bash – This year’s event will hold numerous fun and family-friendly activities, see you…
21 | Magical Maze Festival at HMNS Sugar Land
COST $5-$18 TIME 10am LOCATION Houston Museum of Natural Science | 13016 University Blvd, Sugar Land, TX 77479 More Information Magical Maze Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Tricks, Treats & T-Rex is back at HMNS at Sugar Land! The Magical…
21 | Texian Market Days at George Ranch
Cost time location $tba 9am-4pm George Ranch Historical Park, 10215 FM 762 Rd, Richmond, TX Texian Market Days DETAILS From the organizer: The Fort Bend History Association is proud to present the annual Texian Market Days festival, held at the George…
22 | Pumpkin Fest at Memorial Drive UMC
Cost time location Free 5pm-7pm Memorial Drive UMC, 12955 Memorial Drive | Houston, TX 77079 Pumpkin Fest at Memorial Drive UMC DETAILS From the organizer: Our second annual MDUMC Pumpkin Fest is almost here! Invite a friend, wear your favorite costume,…
22-23 | Holy Cross Church Pumpkin Patch Festival
Cost time location Free | Pumpkin prices vary Sa 10am-6pm | Su noon-6pm 5653 W. Riverpark Dr. Sugar Land, TX 77479 Holy Cross Church Pumpkin Patch Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Fall fun at the patch is a must! With hayrides,…
27-29 | City Place’s annual Dia De Los Muertos celebration! (The Woodlands)
Cost time location FREE 7am-11pm, daily City Place Plaza & Park, 1250 Lake Plaza Dr, Spring, TX 77389 City Place’s annual Dia De Los Muertos celebration DETAILS From the organizer: Friday, October 27th – Sunday, October 29th The third annual Día de…
28 | 7 Acre Wood’s Thrill At The Mill (Conroe)
Cost time location Free 10am-3pm 7 Acre Wood, 4401 N. Frazier St., Conroe, TX 77303 7 Acre Wood’s Thrill At The Mill DETAILS From the organizer: Annual event at Conroe’s family-friendly 7 Acre Wood. Admission is free to the vendor…
28 | Asbury UMC Fall Festival (Pasadena)
COST Free TIME 4pm-6pm LOCATION Asbury UMC | 5354 Space Center Blvd. Pasadena, TX 77505 More Information Asbury UMC Fall Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Asbury UMC Fall Festival Looking for more Kid-Friendly events? Be sure to check out…
28 | Día de los Muertos and Art Market: Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts (Spring)
COST Free TIME 10am-2pm LOCATION Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts | 6815 Cypresswood Drive Spring, TX 77379 More Information Día de los Muertos and Art Market DETAILS From the organizer: The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts invites the…
28 | Fall Festival at Wunderlich Farm Interactive History Park
Cost time location $5 and a canned good 10am-3pm Wunderlich Farm Interactive History Park, 18218 Theiss Mail Route Rd, Klein, TX, United States, Texas Fall Festival at Wunderlich Farm DETAILS From the organizer: Celebrate the changing of the leaves with…
28 | Grace Chapel Pumpkin Palooza (The Woodlands/ Magnolia)
COST Free TIME TBA LOCATION Grace Chapel | 31101 Fm 2978 Rd., Magnolia, TX 77354 More Information Grace Chapel Pumpkin Palooza DETAILS From the organizer: Generally the weekend before Halloween, the church hosts a community night of fun with a chili cookoff, hotdogs, refreshments…
28 | Holy Cross Church Pumpkin Patch Saturday Family Fun
Cost time location Free | Pumpkin prices vary Sa 10am-6pm | Su noon-6pm 5653 W. Riverpark Dr. Sugar Land, TX 77479 Holy Cross Church Pumpkin Patch Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Fall fun at the patch is a must! With hayrides,…
29 | Bear Creek UMC Harvest Fest and Trunk or Treat (Katy)
COST Free TIME 11:15am LOCATION Bear Creek UMC | 16000 Rippling Water Dr., Houston, TX More Information Bear Creek UMC Harvest Fest DETAILS From the organizer: Looking for more Kid-Friendly events? Be sure to check out all of our Kids’…
29 | Fall Festival at St. Timothy’s (NW Houston)
COST Free TIME 3:30pm-5:30pm LOCATION St. Timothy Lutheran Church | 14225 Hargrave Rd., Houston, TX 77070 More Information Fall Festival at St. Timothy’s DETAILS From the organizer: Petting zoo, hayrides, food, bounce houses, carnival games, candy! Looking for more…
29 | Houston Soulfood Festival (SW Houston)
COST $0-$10 TIME 12-6pm LOCATION The Zone | 10371 Stella Link rd Houston, Texas More Information Houston Soulfood Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Come enjoy food from over 30 different food vendors from Dallas, Houston, Austin, and other surrounding cities….
29-30 | Holy Cross Church Pumpkin Patch Festival
Cost time location Free | Pumpkin prices vary Sa 10am-6pm | Su noon-6pm 5653 W. Riverpark Dr. Sugar Land, TX 77479 Holy Cross Church Pumpkin Patch Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Fall fun at the patch is a must! With hayrides,…
november FESTIVALS
01 | Cornelius Pumpkin Fest
Cost time location Free 9am-6pm Cornelius Galveston, Houston, Katy, Spring, Sugar Land Cornelius Pumpkin Fest DETAILS From the organizer: Discover the fun of fall with our annual Pumpkin Fest on Saturday, October 1st! You’ll find all the spectacular outdoor fall…
01 | Hometown Christmas Festival (Pearland)
Cost time location Free 6pm-9pm Independence Park, 3449 Pearland Parkway Hometown Christmas DETAILS From the organizer: Feel the Christmas spirit come alive at the Hometown Christmas Festival. The traditional lighting of the City’s Christmas will feature H-E-B’s Winter Wonderland, holiday entertainment,…
01 | Magical Winter Lights
Cost time location $29+ 5pm-11pm 5000 Katy Mills Cir Katy, TX 77494 Magical Winter Lights DETAILS From the organizer: Magical Winter Lights 2022 will be held from November 17th, 2023 – January 7th, 2024 at Katy Mills Mall (extended hours…
01-03 | Dickens on The Strand in Galveston
Cost time location Friday is FREE! | Sa & Su $20-$75 (youth discounts) Fr 5pm-9pm | Sa 10am-9pm | Su noon-6pm The Strand, 2028 Strand Galveston, TX 77550 Dickens on The Strand DETAILS From the organizer: Brush off your bowlers and…
01-08 | Waller County Fair & Rodeo
Cost time location $5-$30, season passes available Varies Waller County Fair 21988 FM. 359 Hempstead, TX 77445 Waller County Fair DETAILS From the organizer: The Waller County Fair Association is a charitable tax exempt 501(c)3 non-profit organization. The mission of…
02 | Deck the Depot Tree Lighting (Tomball)
COST Free TIME 2-9pm LOCATION Historic Depot | 201 S. Elm St., Tomball, TX 77375 More Information Deck the Depot Tree Lighting DETAILS From the organizer: Tis the season to bring your family and friends to the Deck the Depot Tree Lightning…
02 | Hometown Holiday Festival (Rosenberg)
Cost time location Free 12pm-8pm Historic Downtown Rosenberg, Rosenberg, TX 77471 Hometown Holiday Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Three full days of fun, holiday shopping is underway! Three indoor buildings to shop with more than 100 merchants, you’re sure to…
02 | Houston Holi Fest (SW Houston)
COST $10-$15 TIME 12pm-5pm LOCATION BH Ranch | 14149 Player St., Houston, TX 77045 More Information DETAILS From the organizer: The Festival of Colors is a free-spirited play between friends, family and community with colored powder, welcoming the brightness and happiness…
02 | Missouri City Snowfest
Cost time location Free various various, Missouri City Snowfest DETAILS From the organizer: Snowfest is one of Missouri City’s most beloved holiday traditions. Start the holiday celebration with the annual Snowfest Shuffle. The annual Snowfest Parade is up next and…
02 | Old Fashion Christmas Festival Wunderlich Farm Interactive History Park
Cost time location $5 and a canned good 10am-4pm Wunderlich Farm Interactive History Park, 18218 Theiss Mail Route Rd, Klein, TX, United States, Texas Old Fashion Christmas Festival DETAILS From the organizer: The 9th Annual Old Fashion Christmas Market. 50…
02 | Reindeer Park (Deer Park)
COST Free TIME 4-8pm LOCATION Jimmy Burke Activity Center | 500 W 13th St, Deer Park, TX 77536 More Information Reindeer Park DETAILS From the organizer: There will be something for everyone at this fun-filled one-day event. Join us to…
02 | Sienna Toddler Fair (Missouri City)
Cost time location Free, pre-registration required 11am-3pm Sawmill Lake Club | 10323 Mount Logan, Missouri City, TX 77459 Sienna Toddler Fair DETAILS From the organizer: Pint-sized tots are in for super-sized fun, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 18, during the…
02-03 | Holiday Festival at at Levy Park (River Oaks)
Cost time location $0 12pm-5pm Levy Park | 3801 Eastside St, Houston, TX 77098 More Information Holiday Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Bring the whole family to the park for the sixth annual Levy Park Holiday Festival! The free two-day…
02-30 | Strawberry Festival at Froberg Farms
COST $5 TIME 9am-4:30pm LOCATION Froberg Farms | 3601 West Hwy 6., Alvin, Texas 77511 More Information Strawberry Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Strawberry season has officially started (picking days vary based on weather and strawberry availability). Always check our…
04 | Depot Day Fall Fest (Tomball)
COST Free TIME 11am – 6pm LOCATION Historic Depot | 201 S. Elm St., Tomball, TX 77375 More Information Depot Day Fall Fest DETAILS From the organizer: Tomball will be your destination to celebrate fall in Texas as we honor our roots…
04 | Hands-On Houston Family Festival at HCCC
Cost time location $0 11am-3pm Houston Center for Contemporary Craft | 4848 Main St, Houston, TX 77002 Hands-On Houston Family Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Join HCCC for the annual Hands-on Houston Family Festival, a free community event for families and…
04 | Red, White and Boom in Sugar Land
COST Free TIME 4-9pm LOCATION The Crown Festival Park | 18355 Southwest Freeway, 77479 Red, White and Boom DETAILS From the organizer: The Sugar Land sky will light up with colorful pyrotechnics to celebrate America’s Independence Day. This free festival…
04 | SiennaArt Festival & Home Tour (Missouri City)
Cost time location $5-$10, Children 12 and Under Free 10am-6pm Forest Lake Model Village | 1910 Regal Water Drive, Missouri City, TX Sienna Art Festival & Home Tour DETAILS From the organizer: Art, live music, craft beer, wine + food plus…
04 | Spring Festival at Boys & Girls Country (Hockley)
COST Free TIME 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM LOCATION Boys & Girls Country | 18806 Roberts Road, Hockley, TX 77447 More Information DETAILS From the organizer: Annual Spring Festival on Saturday, May the 4th from 11:00 am – 4:00 pm….
04 | Water Lantern Festival (The Woodlands)
Cost time location FREE to watch, To participate: $12+ for kids and $26+ 3:30m-7:30pm City Place Plaza & Park, 1250 Lake Plaza Dr, Spring, TX 77389 Water Lantern Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Water Lantern Festival is filled with fun, happiness,…
05 | East End Houston Fit Fest
COST Free TIME 10am – 1pm LOCATION 2600 Navigation Boulevard More Information East End Houston Fit Fest DETAILS From the organizer: Fit Houston is thrilled to announce the upcoming East End Fit Houston Fest in partnership with the East End…
06 | Folk Life Festival
Cost time location Free 10am-3pm Kenneth D. Welch Outdoor Learning Center, 6331 Hwy Blvd, Katy, TX 77494 Folk Life Festival DETAILS From the organizer: What was life like for the pioneers of early Texas? How did they dress? What skills…
06 | Houston Oyster & SeaFest
COST $35+ TIME 11:30am-2:30pm LOCATION The Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park | 105 Sabine St, Houston, TX 77007 More Information Houston Oyster & SeaFest DETAILS From the organizer: The annual Houston Oyster & SeaFest is returning to The Water…
06 | Pearland Spring Fest
Cost time location Free 10am-5pm Independence Park, 3449 Pearland Parkway Pearland Spring Fest DETAILS From the organizer: What better way to welcome Spring time than with Pearland’s newest event, Spring Fest! This family-friendly event will feature live entertainment, the H-E-B…
06 | Spring Fest (Pearland)
COST Free TIME 10am-5pm LOCATION Independence Park | 3449 Pearland Parkway More Information Spring Fest DETAILS From the organizer: Admission is free however a wristband is required to participate in most rides and attractions. What better way to welcome Spring time than…
07 | Grace Episcopal Craft Fair & Carnival
Cost time location Free 9am-2pm Grace Episcopal Church, 200 W. Lang St., Alvin, Texas 77511 Grace Episcopal Craft Fair & Carnival DETAILS From the organizer: Grace Episcopal Church Crafts in the Pumpkin Patch & Carnival Our Annual Pumpkin Patch has attracted families…
07 | Hermann Park Conservancy’s Kite Festival
Cost time location FREE 10am-3pm Miller Hill and Jones Reflection Pool, Hermann Park Kite Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Hermann Park Conservancy’s Kite Festival, presented by Kirkland & Ellis, will bring a day full of fun and, of course, kite-flying to Hermann Park….
08-10 | Tomball German Fest Christmas Market
Cost time location FREE FR | 6pm-10pmSA | 10am-10pm SU| 10am-6pm Downtown Tomball Tomball German Fest Christmas Market DETAILS From the organizer: Come and enjoy the family-friendly ambience – Gemütlichkeit – of this unique music/street festival with three stages of…
09 | Houston Science Festival – Casa to College
COST Free (Application deadline Auust 15, 2023) TIME 9am – noon & noon – 3pm LOCATION West Houston Institute | 2811 Hayes Rd, Houston, TX 77082 More Information DETAILS From the organizer: Bridges to Science’s Houston Science Festival – Casa…
10 | Chinese Community Center Lunar New Year Festival
COST Free TIME 10am-4pm LOCATION Chinese Community Center | 9800 Town Park Dr., Houston, TX 77036 More Information Lunar New Year Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Asian culture as we usher in the…
10 | Frostival Discovery Green
Cost time location FREE 6pm-10pm Discovery Green | 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010 Frostival DETAILS From the organizer: This year experience classic winter traditions outdoors under the glittering lights of downtown Houston. The first 50 skaters skate for free….
10-12 | Clear Lake Greek Festival
Cost time location $5, 14 & under free with adult admission Fr 5pm-9pm | Sa 11am-9pm | Su 11am-5pm Landolt Pavillion, 5002 Nasa Blvd, Seabrook TX Clear Lake Greek Festival DETAILS From the organizer: OPA! The annual Clear Lake Greek…
11 | Art Car Sneak Peek at Discovery Green
COST Free TIME 6pm-10pm LOCATION Discovery Green | 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010 More Information Art Car Sneak Peek DETAILS From the organizer: Get a first look at the cars that make The Orange Show’s annual Art Car Parade…
11-12 | Children’s Festival: Dino Party (The Woodlands)
COST $10 TIME Sa 10am | Su 12pm LOCATION The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion | 2005 Lake Robbins Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77380 More Information Children’s Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Join us for an epic two-day dinosaur adventure featuring…
11-12 | Martyn Farm Harvest Festival (Pasadena)
COST $5-$12 TIME 10am-4pm LOCATION Armand Bayou Nature Center | 8500 Bay Area Blvd., Pasadena, TX 77507 More Information Martyn Farm Harvest Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Each fall since 1981, the Martyn Farm at Armand Bayou Nature Center has…
13 | Chess Fest (Sugar Land)
COST Free TIME 10am-3pm LOCATION Sugar Land Town Square | 15958 City Walk, Sugar Land, TX 77479 More Information Chess Fest DETAILS From the organizer: Chess Fest welcomes all casual and avid chess players and chess enthusiasts! Numerous walk-in activities,…
13 | Houston Art Bike Festival
Cost time location Free 10am-3pm MacGregor Park, 5225 Calhoun Rd, Houston, TX 77021 Houston Art Bike Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Houston Parks Board, Orange Show Center for Visionary Art, and HISD Fine Arts Department are proud to present the Houston Art Bike Festival….
13-14 | Chappell Hill Bluebonnet Festival
COST Free TIME Sa 9am-6pm | Su 10am-5pm LOCATION Downtown | 9220 Poplar St., Chappell Hill, 77426 More Information Chappell Hill Bluebonnet Festival DETAILS From the organizer: The “Official State of Texas Bluebonnet Festival” is in downtown historic Chappell Hill,…
13-15 | Conroe Cajun Catfish Festival
Cost time location $15-$30 Fr 6pm-12am | Sa 11am-12am | Su 12pm-6pm Downtown Conroe, TX Conroe Cajun Catfish Festival DETAILS From the organizer: The Conroe Cajun Catfish Festival…is held the 2nd full weekend of October each year in historic downtown…
13-15 | Katy Rice Festival
Cost time location FREE – $10 Fr 6-10pm | Sa 10a-10pm | Su 12-6pm 901 Avenue C, Katy, TX, 77493 Katy Rice Festival DETAILS From the organizer: PRESENTED BY THE CITY OF KATY & the Rotary Club of Katy 3 DAYS…
13-16 | Space Center Houston’s Moon2Mars Festival
Cost time location $30-$40, parking is $5 and pre-registration required 10am-5pm 1601 E NASA Pkwy, Houston, TX 77058 Moon2Mars Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Space Center Houston’s Moon 2 Mars Festival is held every year during Spring Break. The festival…
14 | Energy Day Festival
Cost time location Free 11am-3pm Sam Houston Park, 1000 Bagby St, Houston, TX 77002 Energy Day Festival DETAILS From the trail riders organizer: Energy Day is Houston’s largest annual FREE family festival showcasing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Energy…
14 | Fall Forest Festival at Stephen F. Austin SP
Cost time location Free 5:30-9:30am Stephen F. Austin State Park, Park Road 38, San Felipe, TX 77473 Fall Forest Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Stephen F. Austin’s Spooktacular Fall Forest Festival in the park is making its debut! We welcome…
14 | Kid’s Rodeo and Fall Festival (LaPorte)
COST Free, Individual events have frees TIME 11am – 4pm LOCATION Lomax Rodeo Arena | N P St. and Lomax School Road, La Porte, TX 77571 More Information Kid’s Rodeo and Fall Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Howdy, y’all! The…
14-15 | Bayou City Art Festival
Cost time location $18 14 | 10am-6pm15 | 10am-6pm Downtown Houston | 901 Bagby St, Houston, TX Bayou City Art Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Bayou City Art Festival, produced by the Art Colony Association, Inc., announced the Bayou City…
14-15 | CAF Wings Over Houston Airshow
Cost time location $50 10am-3pm Ellington Airport, 11602 Aerospace Ave, Houston, TX 77034 CAF Wings Over Houston Airshow DETAILS From the organizer: Wings Over Houston 2023 featuring the United States Air Force Thunderbirds! Click the link below to become an…
14-15 | Chappell Hill Scarecrow Festival
Cost time location Free Sa 9am-6pm | Su 10am-5pm Downtown, 9220 Poplar St., Chappell Hill, 77426 Chappell Hill Scarecrow Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Thousands of visitors make their way to downtown Chappell Hill, Texas. The festival provides an opportunity…
14-15 | Galveston Greek Festival
Cost time location Free Sa 11am-7pm | Su noon-5pm Assumption of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church | 714 19th Street, Galveston, Texas Galveston Greek Festival DETAILS From the organizer: celebrates Hellenism with food, wine, pastries, and dancing. Presented by…
14| Faith UMC Pumpkin Fest (NE Houston)
COST Free TIME 10am-3pm LOCATION Faith UMC| 2403 Rayford Road, Spring, TX 77386 More Information Faith UMC Pumpkin Fest DETAILS From the organizer: Faith UMC Pumpkin Fest is for family fun in the patch! Looking for more Kid-Friendly events? Be…
15 | MLK Parade & Festival (Downtown) – Postponed
COST Free TIME 10am LOCATION Downtwon | Downtown, Smith & Lamar Sts. More Information MLK Parade DETAILS From the organizer: The 46th ANNUAL ORIGINAL MLK PARADE will begin at 10 a.m., MONDAY, JANUARY 15, starting at the intersection of Smith…
15 | Pick-a-Dilly Craft Fair
Cost time location $0 9am-4pm St. Peter’s United Methodist Church, 20775 Kingsland Blvd, Katy, TX 77450 Pick-a-Dilly Craft Fair DETAILS From the organizer: Our annual Pick-a-Dilly Craft Fair is a fun time when our church welcomes those from all around…
15 | Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival at NDC
Cost time location Free 11am-4pm Nature Discovery Center, 7112 Newcastle, Bellaire, TX 77401 Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Looking for more seasonal events? Be sure to check out our Guide to Fall in Houston!
16 | Boardwalk Holiday Market and Festival (Cypress)
Cost time location Free 11am-4pm 9955 Barker Cypress Rd., Cypress, TX 77433 Boardwalk Holiday Market and Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Looking for more seasonal events? Be sure to check out our Guide to Winter in Houston!
16 | Katy Area Safety Fest (KASF)
COST Free TIME 10am-3pm LOCATION Katy Mills Mall (Burlington Entrance) | 5000 Katy Mills Circle, Katy, TX 77494 More Information Katy Area Safety Fest DETAILS From the organizer: The Katy Area Safety Fest (KASF) is a free, family-friendly festival featuring…
16 | Latin Festival (Pearland)
Cost time location Free noon Pearland Town Center, 11200 Broadway St., Pearland, TX Latin Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Latin Festival hosted by the Brazoria County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is set to take place on Saturday, September 16th at the…
16-17 | Chalk Festival (Missouri City)
Cost time location Free noon-6pm Recreation & Tennis Center, 2701 Cypress Point Dr., Missouri City Chalk Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Bring out your friends and family to the Show Me City’s chalk festival to see some of the best…
17-30 | Magical Winter Lights
Cost time location $29+ 5pm-11pm 5000 Katy Mills Cir Katy, TX 77494 Magical Winter Lights DETAILS From the organizer: Magical Winter Lights 2022 will be held from November 17th, 2023 – January 7th, 2024 at Katy Mills Mall (extended hours…
18 | International Wine Festival (Texas City)
COST $20 TIME 11am – 3pm LOCATION Lagoonfest Texas | 12930 Crystal View Blvd.Texas City, TX 77568 More Information International Wine Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Lagoonfest Texas invites you to join them for the International Wine Festival on Saturday,…
18 | Lighting of the Doves Festival (The Woodlands)
Cost time location Free 3pm-8pm Town Green Park | 2099 Lake Robbins Dr., The Woodlands, TX 77381 Lighting of the Doves Festival DETAILS From the organizer: The Lighting of the Doves Festival is a long-standing tradition in The Woodlands that…
20 | Earth Day Festival at Discovery Green
COST Free TIME 12pm-5pm LOCATION Discovery Green | 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010 More Information Earth Day Festival DETAILS From the organizer: This year’s Green Mountain Energy Earth Day will feature the Houston Public Works’ popular Water Works Festival….
20 | CCMH Annual Czech Spring Festival
Cost time location $0 (Pre-registration required) 12pm-7pm Czech Center Museum Houston, 4920 San Jacinto St, Houston, TX 77004 CCMH Annual Czech Spring Festival DETAILS From the organizer of CCMH Annual Czech Spring Festival EAT, LEARN, AND PLAY AT CZECH CENTER…
20 | Czech Heritage Society Harris County SpringFest at CCMH
Cost time location $0-$5 12pm-7pm Faith Lutheran Church Faith Center | 4600 Bellaire Blvd. Czech Heritage Society Harris County SpringFest DETAILS From the organizer of Czech Heritage Society Harris County SpringFest Hunt: Czech Market and vendors. Kolache eating contest at…
20 | Puranava: Indian Art & Culture Fest (Pearland)
Cost time location Free 4pm-8pm Pearland Town Center, 11200 Broadway St., Pearland, TX Puranava DETAILS From the organizer: Outdoor Indian Culture Fest with performances, art & crafts, food, bazaar Indian Culture Fest For more information about this event, you can visit…
20 | The Grand Kids Festival (Galveston)
COST Free TIME 10am-5pm LOCATION Downtown Cultural Arts District | Postoffice Street, between 21st & 23rd Streets, Galveston, Texas 77550 More Information The Grand Kids Festival DETAILS From the organizer: The primary goal of The Grand Kids Festival is to provide…
20 | Waterworks Festival
Cost time location Free 12pm-5pm Discovery Green | 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010 Waterworks Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Each year Houston Public Works hosts its signature event, the Water Works Festival, to engage and educate the public about…
2024 | Fall Festival at Good Shepherd (Kingwood)
Cost time location Free 10am-4pm Good Shepherd, 2929 Woodland Hills Drive, Kingwood, TX 77339 tHE fALL fESTIVAL IS CANCELLED FOR 2023 AND WILL RETURN IN 2024 Fall Festival at Good Shepherd DETAILS From the organizer: The whole community is invited! …
21 | Clear Lake UMC Fall Festival at the Pumpkin Patch
Cost time location Free | Pumpkin prices vary 10am-2pm 16335 El Camino Real, Houston, TX 77062-5208 Clear Lake UMC Fall Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Pumpkin Patch open daily, most of October through the 31st. Often the church usually hosts a fall festival…
21 | Dia De Los Muertos Celebration at Sugar Land Town Square
Cost time location Free 12pm-5pm Sugar Land Town Square | 2700 Town Center Blvd., Sugar Land, TX 77479 Dia De Los Muertos Celebration at Sugar Land Town Square DETAILS From the organizer: The Dia De Los Muertos Celebration at Sugar Land Town…
21 | Energy Day (Downtown)
COST Free TIME 11am LOCATION Sam Houston Park | 1000 Bagby St, Houston, TX 77002 More Information Energy Day DETAILS From the organizer: Energy Day is Houston’s largest annual FREE family festival showcasing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Energy…
21 | Fall Festival at St. Mark’s UMC (Heights)
COST Free TIME TBA LOCATION St. Mark’s UMC |600 Pecore Street Houston, Texas 77009 More Information DETAILS From the organizer: Fall Festival at St. Mark’s UMC Looking for more Kid-Friendly events? Be sure to check out all of our Kids’…
21 | LUMC Fall Bash (NW)
Cost time location Free 10am-2pm Lakewood United Methodist Church, 11330 Louetta Rd Houston, TX 77070 LUMC Fall Bash DETAILS From the organizer: Lakewood UMC Annual Fall Bash – This year’s event will hold numerous fun and family-friendly activities, see you…
21 | Magical Maze Festival at HMNS Sugar Land
COST $5-$18 TIME 10am LOCATION Houston Museum of Natural Science | 13016 University Blvd, Sugar Land, TX 77479 More Information Magical Maze Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Tricks, Treats & T-Rex is back at HMNS at Sugar Land! The Magical…
21 | Texian Market Days at George Ranch
Cost time location $tba 9am-4pm George Ranch Historical Park, 10215 FM 762 Rd, Richmond, TX Texian Market Days DETAILS From the organizer: The Fort Bend History Association is proud to present the annual Texian Market Days festival, held at the George…
21 | Third Eyeland
Cost time location Free 4pm-10pm Galveston Island Brewing, 8423 Stewart Rd, Galveston, TX 77554 Third Eyeland DETAILS From the organizer: Doors at 4pm | Event at 5pm Third Eyeland Party returns to Galveston Island Brewing with psychedelic-tinged bands from across…
22 | French Cultures Festival at Discovery Green
COST Free TIME 6pm-10pm LOCATION Discovery Green | 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010 More Information French Cultures Festival DETAILS From the organizer: The French Cultural Service in Houston presents its annual French Cultures Festival kick-off event, marked this year…
22 | French Cultures Festival Kick-Off Event (Downtown)
COST Free TIME 6pm-10pm LOCATION Discovery Green | 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010 More Information French Cultures Festival Kick-Off Event DETAILS From the organizer: The French Cultural Service in Houston presents its annual French Cultures Festival kick-off event, coinciding…
22 | Pumpkin Fest at Memorial Drive UMC
Cost time location Free 5pm-7pm Memorial Drive UMC, 12955 Memorial Drive | Houston, TX 77079 Pumpkin Fest at Memorial Drive UMC DETAILS From the organizer: Our second annual MDUMC Pumpkin Fest is almost here! Invite a friend, wear your favorite costume,…
22-23 | Holy Cross Church Pumpkin Patch Festival
Cost time location Free | Pumpkin prices vary Sa 10am-6pm | Su noon-6pm 5653 W. Riverpark Dr. Sugar Land, TX 77479 Holy Cross Church Pumpkin Patch Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Fall fun at the patch is a must! With hayrides,…
23 | Edible Earth Fest (Missouri City)
COST Free TIME 9am-12pm LOCATION Oyster Creek Trail, Parking near YMCA | 4433 Cartwright Road, Missouri City More Information Edible Earth Fest DETAILS From the organizer: Join us for the tastiest trail in Texas at this year’s Edible Earth Fest….
23 | Everybody’s Favorite BBQ & Hot Sauce Festival at Discovery Green
COST $20-$50 TIME 4-10pm LOCATION Discovery Green | 1500 McKinney Houston, Texas 77010 More Information BBQ & Hot Sauce Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Everybody’s Favorite BBQ & Hot Sauce Festival is an inviting diverse event that highlights the aroma…
23 | Fall Fest at Sugar Land Town Square
Cost time location Free 10am-3pm Sugar Land Town Square | 2700 Town Center Blvd., Sugar Land, TX 77479 Fall Fest at Sugar Land Town Square DETAILS From the organizer: The community celebrates the fall season with a variety of activities including live…
23 | Farm Fest at Agape Farms (Richards)
COST $10 TIME 10am-3pm LOCATION Agape Farms | 18913 Bethel Rd., Richards, TX 77873 More Information Farm Fest at Agape Farms DETAILS From the organizer: Get your holiday shopping done at your favorite small businesses, let the kids play, visit…
23 | GroovFest (Tomball)
COST Free TIME 11am – 6pm LOCATION Historic Depot | 201 S. Elm St., Tomball, TX 77375 More Information GroovFest DETAILS From the organizer: GroovFest is an award-winning festival and a flashback to the days of Buddy Holly, the Doors, and the…
23 | Heights Kids’ Day of Music (Heights)
COST Free TIME 10am-2pm LOCATION Love Park | 1000 W. 12th St. More Information Heights Kids’ Day of Music DETAILS From the organizer: The Heights Kids’ Day of Music is a music festival all about inspiring kids to have a…
23 | International Art & Kite Festival
Cost time location Free 10am – 3pm The Crown Festival Park | 18355 Southwest Freeway, 77479 International Art & Kite Festival DETAILS From the organizer: The International Art & Kite Festival is a free event that celebrates culture and community…
23 | Xtreme Hummingbird Xtravaganza (Lake Jackson)
COST $5, 12 and under are free TIME 8am-12pm LOCATION Gulf Coast Bird Observatory | 299 Hwy. 332 W, Lake Jackson, TX More Information Xtreme Hummingbird Xtravaganza DETAILS From the organizer: XHX is a yearly event at GCBO that takes…
23-24 | Spring Bayou City Art Festival
Cost time location $18 14 | 10am-6pm15 | 10am-6pm Downtown Houston | 1000 Bagby St, Houston, TX Bayou City Art Festival DETAILS From the organizer: The Art Colony Association is proud to announce Karina Llergo as the 2024 Bayou City…
24 | Slavic Heritage Festival
Cost time location $5, Under 5 free noon-6PM Northside Columbus Hall | 607 East Whitney StreetHouston, TX, 77022 Slavic Heritage Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Honoring St. Wenceslas (Svatý Václav), the patron saint of the Czech Republic and beer. Svatý…
24-25 | Fall Festival at George Ranch Historical Park (Richmond)
COST Included with general admission TIME 9am-5pm LOCATION George Ranch Historical Park | 10215 FM 762 Rd, Richmond, TX More Information Fall Festival at George Ranch DETAILS From the organizer: Come out to the Park this Thanksgiving weekend for a Fall…
25 | Everybody’s Favorite BBQ & Hot Sauce Festival @ Discovery Green
Cost time location $20-$50 4pm-9pm Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010 Everybody’s Favorite BBQ & Hot Sauce Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Everybody’s Favorite BBQ & Hot Sauce Festival is an inviting diverse event that highlights the aroma…
27 | Buzzfest
Cost time location $5 11am-3pm 16481 CR 319, Navasota, Texas 77868 Buzzfest DETAILS From the organizer: We are excited to begin plans for the fifth annual BuzzFest! We open up our Honey Farm and share experiences with bees, honey, and the…
27 | Houston Brew Fest at Discovery Green
COST Free TIME 12pm-4pm LOCATION Discovery Green | 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010 More Information Houston Brew Fest DETAILS From the organizer: Craft beer tasting featuring over 50 breweries, 200 beers, food trucks, lawn games and live music.
27 | Katy Area Homeschool Resource Expo 2024
COST Free TIME 12pm-3pm LOCATION COTHA | 1225 Grand Parkway South, Katy, TX 77494 More Information Katy Area Homeschool Resource Expo 2024 DETAILS From the organizer: Presented by Katy Association of Christian Homeschoolers (KACH) this fantastic Education event is your…
27 | Spring Fling Festival at NDC
COST Free TIME 10am-2pm LOCATION Nature Discovery Center | 7112 Newcastle, Bellaire, TX 77401 More Information Spring Fling Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Join us on Saturday, April 27 from 10 am to 2 pm for a fun and informative, FREE,…
27-28 | Railfest at Galveston Railroad Museum
COST $15+ (4 & under free) TIME 10am-5pm LOCATION Galveston Railroad Museum | 2606 Santa Fe Pl, Galveston, TX 77550 More Information Railfest DETAILS From the organizer: Enjoy the excitement of large sized model trains at RAILFEST, at the Galveston Railroad…
27-28 | Sugar Land Arts Fest
COST $10+ TIME 10am-4pm LOCATION Smart Financial Centre Plaza | 18111 Lexington Blvd, Sugar Land, TX 77479, USA More Information Sugar Land Arts Fest DETAILS From the organizer: Sugar Land Arts Fest features contemporary painting, sculpture, photography, glass art, mixed media…
27-29 | City Place’s annual Dia De Los Muertos celebration! (The Woodlands)
Cost time location FREE 7am-11pm, daily City Place Plaza & Park, 1250 Lake Plaza Dr, Spring, TX 77389 City Place’s annual Dia De Los Muertos celebration DETAILS From the organizer: Friday, October 27th – Sunday, October 29th The third annual Día de…
27-29 | Eli Young Band and Memorial Day Weekend at Lagoonfest (Texas City)
Cost time location $45 Sa 5pm-9pm | Su & Mo 10am – 8pm Lagoonfest Texas 12600 Crystal View Blvd, Texas City, TX 77568 More Information Memorial Day Weekend at Lagoonfest DETAILS From the organizer: Kick off your summer at Lagoonfest…
28 | 7 Acre Wood’s Thrill At The Mill (Conroe)
Cost time location Free 10am-3pm 7 Acre Wood, 4401 N. Frazier St., Conroe, TX 77303 7 Acre Wood’s Thrill At The Mill DETAILS From the organizer: Annual event at Conroe’s family-friendly 7 Acre Wood. Admission is free to the vendor…
28 | Asbury UMC Fall Festival (Pasadena)
COST Free TIME 4pm-6pm LOCATION Asbury UMC | 5354 Space Center Blvd. Pasadena, TX 77505 More Information Asbury UMC Fall Festival DETAILS From the organizer: Asbury UMC Fall Festival Looking for more Kid-Friendly events? Be sure to check out…
Be sure to check out our complete Guide to Fall in Houston as well as start planning for all the activities in Houston this winter!
