
Honor those who sacrificed with celebrations, tributes, and more all over Houston for Memorial Day, Monday, May 30, 2022.
With Memorial Day approaching, you’ll find plenty of ways to get out and celebrate those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country, as well as a slate of other events to get into on the day off.
Memorial Day 2022 Festivities & Events
All Weekend Long
- Memorial Day Weekend Staycation & Getaway Offers | Daily – Make the most of your long weekend—or just a night—at Houston’s new boutique hotel new the Museum District, with special offers including a Bed and Breakfast Package, three-day Suite Promotion with a $100 food and beverage credit, and more.
- Memorial Weekend at Lone Star Flight Museum | Friday to Memorial Day, Monday – Salute the brave on Memorial Day Weekend with an in-depth celebration of planes large and small, plus get hands-on with a mini-rocket engineering activity, learn about air signaling, take a free tour, and more. $18; $15 for ages 12 to 17 and 65+; $12 for ages 4 to 11. Times vary.
Saturday, May 28, 2022
- Memorial Day at San Jacinto Memorial Park Funeral Home | FREE – The Memorial Park near Channelview commemorates the day with a veteran honor roll call, followed by light food and refreshments. 10am to 11:30am.
- Memorial Day Weekend Celebration at 17703 Kieth Harrow | FREE – On the west side of Highway 6, you can get into a Memorial Day celebration with food trucks, live music, shopping, giveaways, and raffles at the park. 3pm to 7pm.
- Scarface Memorial Day Weekend Concert at Rise – The Houston rap legend and one-third of Geto Boys takes to the Midtown rooftop for a concert before he embarks on his farewell tour. $55. 9pm.
Sunday, May 29, 2022
- Memorial Day at Town Green Park in the Woodlands | FREE – Kick off summer with a patriotic celebration that honors the military service of those who sacrificed most for the United States. This evening celebration features a commemoration ceremony, live Motown and funk music from Level One Band, children’s activities, strolling entertainment and a fireworks show. 5pm to 9pm.
Memorial Day, Monday, May 30, 2022
- Memorial Day 10K & 5K at St. Thomas High School – Spend your Memorial Day honoring those men and women who gave their lives serving in the U.S. Military at this 10K, 5K and Kids K run event. $50 for 10K; $40 for 5K. 7:30am.
- Memorial Day at Houston National Cemetery | FREE – Honor fallen war heroes at the Houston National Cemetery, operated by the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs. 8am.
- Remembering our Fallen Memorial Ceremony at Bay Area Veterans Memorial | FREE – The City of Seabrook holds a “Remembering our Fallen” memorial ceremony on Main Street in Seabrook. 9am to 10am.
- City of Friendswood Memorial Day Celebration | FREE – The City of Friendswood hosts its Memorial Day Celebration with patriotic music, a tribute to each branch of the military, and a group photograph of local military veterans and active-duty personnel. 10am.
- Memorial Day Ceremony at Galveston Naval Museum – Take part in honoring those who have served at the Monday morning ceremony at Galveston Naval Museum. 10am to 11:30am.
- Memorial Day Observances at Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Park | FREE – Join Montgomery County Veterans Memorial for their observances, featuring Major Courtney J. Boston as the featured speaker. 11am to noon.
- Memorial Day at Ingenious Brewing | No Cover – The Humble brewery offers Memorial Day specials including a full pour of beer for half-pour price, $1-off all growler fills, and other discounts. 10% off for all fire, police, and military with ID. Noon.
- Playtime in the Plaza with the Jolly Trolley at Sugar Land Town Square | FREE – The traveling trolley bus stops by Sugar Land Town Square, where kiddos from 18 months to 5 years can hop aboard for tumbling and tossing play while you hit the shops. $15 and up. Noon to 2pm.
- Memorial Day Celebration at Buffalo Soldiers National Museum | FREE with RSVP – Enjoy tours, kids’ activties, photos with troopers, Living History performances and more at this afternoon Memorial Day celebration that will also collect supplies for Ukraine. Noon to 4pm.
- Memorial Day Paint at Painting with a Twist Conroe – Follow along to paint a step-by-step patriotic piece at this BYOB class in Conroe. $34 and up. 1pm to 3pm.
- Supa Soca: Memorial Day Pool Party at Clé Houston – Spend Memorial Day at the pool and jam out to Caribbean music, Soca, hip-hop, Afrobeats, and R&B at Clé Houston. Free until 4pm; $15. 2pm to 9pm.
- Memorial Day Party in the Park at Market Street | FREE – Join the Woodlands for a Memorial Day event with live music and DJs, dancing, and giant bubbles from the Texas Bubblers. 3pm to 6pm.
- Memorial Day Celebration at Lincoln Bar – The Washington Ave drinkery hosts a Memorial Day celebration with multiple DJs, model hosts, drinks, and food. $25. 6pm.
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