Discover the 12+ best kid-friendly things to do in Greater Houston from Monday, April 14 to Sunday, April 20, 2025.
Top 12+ Things To Do for Kids & Families in Houston This Week
Events are not ranked but are listed in chronological order, by start date and time and then by end date and time.
The Great Elephant Migration at Hermann Park | Daily | Ongoing | FREE – Pose for photos and show some love for the 100 stunning, hand-crafted, life-sized pachyderm sculptures on display in the Museum District. This is the second-to-final weekend that the elephants will be in Houston before they move on to another major city. 6am to 11pm daily.
Folk Florist: Egg Painting Party at The Union Kitchen Memorial | Thursday – Traditional egg-painting meets artistic flair at an Easter pop-up where Folk Florist leads guests to create high quality egg designs. $40; $25 ages 8 to 12. 6pm.
The Sharpe Family Singers in Concert at Miller Outdoor Theatre | Friday | FREE – Broadway-star parents, Ron and Barbra—Les Miz’ original Marius and Cosette—and their kids Samantha, Logan, and twins Aidan and Connor perform a tightly choreographed, interactive, live multimedia show boasting Broadway showstoppers, Disney mega-hits, and pop hits. 8pm.
Easter Fest at P-6 Farms | Friday & Saturday – The Montgomery farm wraps up the season with its final 2 Easter celebrations of 2025 with vintage amusement rides, fun farm attractions, and photos with the Easter Bunny. $10.95+. 10am to 5pm.
More Easter Celebrations, Egg Hunts & Events in Greater Houston | Friday to Sunday | Many FREE – Find Easter celebrations, family festivals, services, and more ways to celebrate across the entire metropolitan area. Locations, prices and times vary.
Easter Egg Hunt at The George Ranch | Saturday – Fort Bend’s annual egg hunt returns, serving up eggs with a side of Texas history. Also expect baby chicks and photos with shetland sheep. $16 admission; $11 ages 4 to 12; free ages 3 and under. 9am to 5pm. Egg hunt for ages 4 and under at 11:30am; ages 5+ hunt at 1:30pm.
Saturday Morning Cartoon Cereal Party: Spring Edition at Houston Toy Museum | Saturday – Dip into the cereal buffet and cozy up for a morning of spring and Easter-inspired episodes of classic animated favorites The Smurfs, Yogi Bear, Popples, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and more. $14. Ages 13 and under pay their age. 10am to noon.
Earth Day Celebration at Discovery Green | Saturday | FREE – One of Discovery Green’s signature events, the annual family-friendly festival returns with an afternoon filled with interactive exhibits and experiences, live music, art installations, face painting, crafts and activities, and more. Noon to 5pm.
More Earth Day Celebrations & Events Around Houston | Saturday | Many FREE | Ongoing – Although the big day itself isn’t until Tuesday, March 22, you’ll find most of the festivals, celebrations and events happening this weekend in the lead up to the big day. Locations, prices and times vary.
Hoppy Tails & Happy Tunes at Houston Humane Society | Saturday | FREE – Enjoy a spring festival celebration with live music, a pet parade, egg hunt, and a vibrant vendor village. Free RSVP required for egg hunt. 1pm to 3pm.
Houston Dynamo FC vs. Colorado Rapids at Shell Energy Stadium | Saturday – The Dynamo’s 20th anniversary year continues with Space City Night, where attendees can snag a special Space City scarf upon entry while supplies last. $13+. 7:30pm.
Cirque Mechanics: Pedal Punk at Miller Outdoor Theatre | Saturday | FREE – Houston welcomes Cirque Mechanics, a steampunk-inspired acrobatic whirlwind, where a zany bike shop mechanic interacts with cyclists and bikes and repairs more than broken pieces. 8pm.
Bubblegum Foam Party at Post Houston | Sunday – Post invites kids and families to a rooftop boasting bubblegum-scented foam machines and family-friendly music for an unforgettable afternoon for kiddos. $5. 2pm to 5pm.
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