January 2025 | Things To Do In Houston – Free & Affordable
One of the many benefits of living in a world-class city is that there are always fun things to do! Even better, our mild winters allow us to be out and about year-round (you get used to the heat in summer too!). Whether you are looking for something to do for the season or with the family we have the best event listings! We strive to find the big events and small. Plus, we put a big emphasis on affordable and free.
Grab some snacks and load up the car – let’s go explore!
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Note: All information is current at its time of publication but details can change without notice. Therefore, we encourage you to verify event details before heading out! Moreover, feel free to let us know if there are errors. We will make every effort to correct them in a timely manner.
Super Saturday: Journey to the Moon at Asia Society (Museum District)
Date January 11, 2025 TIME 10:30am – 1:30pm COST $0-$12 LOCATION Asia Society Texas | 1370 Southmore Blvd, Houston, Texas 77004 More Information Super Saturday DETAILS From the organizer: Houston, we have a problem — the International Space Academy’s mission…
HERPS Conroe Exotic Reptile and Pet Show
Date January 25-26, 2025 TIME Sa 10am-5pm | Su 10am-4pm COST Free LOCATION Lone Star Convention & Expo Center | 9055 Airport Rd., Conroe, TX 77303 More Information HERPS Conroe Exotic Reptile and Pet Show DETAILS From the organizer: Join…
Houston Symphony: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Downtown)
Date January 18-19, 2025 TIME 7:30pm & 2:00pm COST varies LOCATION Jones Hall | 615 Louisiana St, Houston, TX 77002 More Information Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban in Concert DETAILS From the organizer: Relive the magic of your…
Family Day at Ocean Star Museum
Date January 11, 2025 TIME 10am-3pm COST Children under 18 are FREE with a paying chaperone LOCATION Ocean Star Museum | 2002 Wharf Rd, Galveston, TX 77550 More Information Family Day at Ocean Star Museum DETAILS From the organizer: On…
Annual Winter Conference at The Homeschool Store
Date January 18, 2025 TIME 9:00am – 3:15pm COST Free LOCATION The Homeschool Store |12315 Ann Ln., Houston, TX 77064 More Information Annual Winter Conference at The Homeschool Store DETAILS From the organizer: Schedule 2025 SESSION 1 – 9:00-10:00Getting Started…
Arbor Day Celebration at Jesse H. Jones Park
date Cost time location January 18-20 FREE 9am-3pm Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center, 20634 Kenswick Dr, Humble, TX 77338 Arbor Day Celebration DETAILS From the organizer: Stop by the park to pick up a free, native tree to…
MLK Parade & Festival (Downtown)
Date January 20, 2025 TIME 10am COST Free LOCATION Downtown | Smith & Lamar Sts. More Information MLK Parade DETAILS From the organizer: The 47th ANNUAL ORIGINAL MLK PARADE will begin at 10 a.m., MONDAY, JANUARY 20, starting at the…
Houston Astros FanFest
Date January 25, 2025 TIME 11am-4pm COST Free (pre-registration required, opens Jan. 6 & 8), parking $10+ LOCATION Daikin Park | 501 Crawford St, Houston, TX 77002 More Information FanFest DETAILS From the organizer: The Houston Astros are excited to…
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Check out our complete calendar to see all future and past events. In addition, consider checking out our monthly picks for Homeschoolers. These selections highlight numerous educational, homeschool, and mid-day/during-the-week activities and events.
We are always on the look out for family friendly activities to add to our calendar. There is not an event too big or small. Similarly, we love local fairs as much as the big citywide events like Rodeo and Holiday parades. We want to share them all! To sum up, it is important to us to be valuable resource to you. As such we want to hear from you and engage with you. Feel free to send us an email with your favorite events ghm@greaterhoustonmoms.com or visit us on our socials or:
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So, what are you waiting for? Houston is a city that truly has it all, and there’s always something exciting happening. From world-class events and cultural experiences to outdoor adventures and delicious dining, the possibilities are endless.
Whether you’re a lifelong Houstonian or a first-time visitor, you’re sure to find something that sparks your interest. So grab your friends and family, and get ready to explore all that this amazing city has to offer.