
Make some memories at the best kid-friendly things to do in and around Houston from Monday, January 24 to Sunday, January 30, 2022.
This week, have a splash with a traveling circus, snag an autograph from the GOAT, kick off Lunar New Year, and much more.
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Top 9 Things To Do for Kids & Families in Houston This Week
- Cirque Italia: Water Circus at Katy Mills Mall | Daily – Cirque Italia brings its traveling Water Circus to Katy, featuring a stage that holds 35,000 gallons of water over which performers display amazing feats of acrobatics. $25 to $50; $10 to $40 for ages 2 to 12. Times vary.
- Children’s Music Class in the Park at Sugar Land Town Square | Thursday, January 27 | FREE – Vivaldi Music Academy welcomes families with children ages 1 to 5 to join them for a fun morning of singing, dancing, and learning at Sugar Land Town Square. 10am to 10:45am.
- Children’s Bingo at Levy Park | Thursday, January 27 | FREE – Bring the kids to practice their letters and numbers while earning prizes at a bingo game at Levy Park. 4:30pm.
- 5th Annual Simone Biles Invitational at George R Brown Convention Center | Friday, January 28 to Sunday, January 30 – The 5th Annual gymnastic competitions will also feature an autograph signing with Houston’s own Olympic and World Championship medal–winning gymnast, Simone Biles. Single-day passes are $30 for ages 13 and up; $20 for ages 3 to 12. Autograph sessions with Simone Biles are $200. Doors open at 9am on Friday; 8am on Saturday and Sunday.
- Cocomelon’s JJ and Melon at Children’s Museum Houston | Saturday, January 29 – Bring the kiddos to explore and learn with JJ and Melon during a Cocomelon-inspired event in the Museum District. Included with general admission; $12 for ages 1 and up. 10am to 3pm.
- Family Magic & Comedy For All Ages with Carter Blackburn at Houston Improv | Saturday, January 29 – Experience Carter Blackburn’s magic and comedy with the entire family in a show that features a mixture of high-energy magic, illusions, juggling, sleight of hand, danger, and lots of audience interaction. $20 to $60. 2pm.
- Nickelodeon’s JoJo Siwa: The D.R.E.A.M. Tour at Toyota Center | Saturday, January 29 – The dancer, singer and YouTube influencer arrives in Downtown while on their debut tour supporting the EP releases, D.R.E.A.M The Music and Celebrate. $39.50 to $69.50, but you may find better or cheaper seats using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. 7pm.
- Monster Jam at NRG Stadium | Saturday, January 29 – Watch as 12,000-pound monster trucks hit soaring heights in a rip-roaring display of motorsport mania. $20 to more than $115, but you may find better or cheaper seats using the TicketNetwork online marketplace. 7pm.
- Galveston Museum Day 2022 in Downtown Galveston | Saturday, January 29 & Sunday, January 30 – Explore the history and legacy of Galveston Island and beyond when 12 historic museums and locations open their doors with free or buy-one-get-one free admission and special offers. Hours and locations vary.
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