Discover the 14 best kid-forward things to do in Greater Houston from Monday, March 16 to Sunday, March 22, 2026.
Top 14 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.
Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo at NRG Park | Daily | Last Week – The biggest show in town wraps up for 2026 with carnival rides and games, superstar concerts, baby animals, bull riding and barrel racing competitions, tasty food and drinks, and more. $20+. Times vary. Get tickets.
Spring Break Events, Camps & More Around Greater Houston | Daily | Ends Sunday – From daily weeklong camps to free entertainment and activities, there’s a ton of family-focused activities happening across Greater Houston. Learn more.
Rodeo Season at Sloomoo Institute | Daily | Ends Sunday – Everyone who shows up in cowboy boots or a cowboy hat gets $10 knocked off their ticket prices. $25+ after discount. Times vary. Get tickets.
The Conjurer: An Intimate Magical Experience with Master Magician Curt Miller in League City | Friday & Saturday – The family-friendly magician brings his close-up magic, clean comedy, and interactive theatrical show to the South Shore Harbor Resort for 3 shows. $50+. Times vary. Get tickets.
54th Annual Buffalo Bayou Partnership Regatta | Saturday | FREE to View – Join in a 15-mile kayak or canoe journey from West Houston into Downtown—with registration options for serious competitors and casual rowers. Ages 12 and up can row with an adult guardian. It’s also free to grab a spot in Buffalo Bayou Park to watch the event and to attend the post-race party in Downtown. $60 registration until Thursday, March 19. Onsite reservation early Saturday. 8am to 2:30pm. Register.
12th Annual Heights Kids Day of Music in Love Park | Saturday | FREE – Enjoy 3 stages of performances, a creative zone with 30+ arts organizations, a Joy of Drumming Tent, a Storyteller’s Den, and Instrument Petting Zoo, food from local vendors, and more. 10am to 2pm. Learn more.
International Art & Kite Festival at Crown Festival Park | Saturday | FREE – Look up to see high flying kites, family entertainment, art, music, dancing, food, art cars, and more. 10am to 3pm. Learn more.
Flip Flop Fest at Galveston Island Brewing | Saturday | No Cover – Get temporary tattoos, take part in the sandal scramble, and enjoy more all ages fun. 2pm to 6pm. Learn more.
Home Opener: Houston Dash vs. Boston Legacy FC at Shell Energy Stadium – The Dash host the new women’s team out of Boston, making their first ever Houston appearance, for the season’s home opener. $20+. 3pm. Get tickets.
3rd Annual Girls on the Green at Discovery Green | Saturday | FREE – Celebrate Women’s History Month with live music by Garbage Girlfriend, DJ Gracie Chavez, panel discussions, photo opps, a screening of Wonder Woman, and more. 4pm to 9pm. Learn more.
Back to the Future Movie Screening at City Place | Saturday | FREE – Go back in time to the 1985 flick about Marty McFly, a slacker who ends up in the year 1955 and has to get back to the future before he ruins it. 7:33pm. Learn more.
Amazing Race at Houston Arboretum & Nature Center | Sunday – Trek through the trails, find clues and complete challenges in a fun-for-all-ages family competition. $45 for a team of 4.1pm. Get tickets.
Raptor Show at Houston Botanic Garden | Sunday – Revealed will bring hawks, owls, falcons, vultures and other raptors for a free-flight program to amaze all ages. $25. 2pm. Get tickets.
Jazzy Sundays in the Park: Mathias Lattin in Concert at Discovery Green | Sunday | FREE – Houston’s beloved free springtime music series continues with a show from Mathias Lattin, joined by Unusual Musicians Collective Band. 5pm to 7pm. Learn more.
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