Fun Kids Activities in Houston this Weekend of September 13, 2024
Our picks for things to do in Houston with kids this weekend of September 13 include Hispanic Heritage Celebration, TGIF Night, 2024 Moon Festival, & more!
Fun Kids Activities in Houston this Weekend
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2024 Moon Festival
Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival’s rich traditions and vibrant culture at the 2024 Moon Festival to be held at the Chinese Community Center. Expect to enjoy live performances, Asian food, games, a Mochi moon cake-making workshop, and a community resource fair.When: Saturday, September 14, 2024 | 10 am – 2 pm
How Much: Free| RSVP recommended
Latinx Heritage Month: Day of Action at Holocaust Museum Houston
Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with the Holocaust Museum Houston this weekend. The event will feature family activities, bilingual (English/ Spanish) tours, a film screening of “Dolores,” and panel discussions around issues impacting the Latinx community.
When: Saturday, September 14, 2024 | 10 am – 5 pm
How Much: Free
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When: Saturday, September 14, 2024 | 11 am – 4 pm
How Much: Free
Professional Sandcastle Building Lessons
Learn to build amazing sandcastles from expert sandcastle builders with the kids at East Beach. Lessons happen by the water’s edge, straight down from the East Beach Pavilion.When: Saturday, September 14, 2024 | 11 am, 1 pm, and 3 pm
How Much: Free
Houston Ballet: The Little Mermaid
Watch a haunting interpretation of Hans Christian Andersen’s 1837 fairytale, The Little Mermaid, with the Houston ballet this weekend.When: Friday, September 13, 2024 | 7:30 pm
How Much: Starts at $75
In honor of Friday the 13th, get to enjoy spooky episodes of 90s Friday night favorites with the kids. The list of shows for the event include “Sabrina,” “Teen Angel,” “Full House,” “Boy Meets World,” “Family Matters,” and more.
When: Friday, September 13, 2024 | 7 pm – 10 pm
How Much: $10 for adults and $5 for kids
Sugar Land Space Cowboys vs Reno Aces
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Get ready to cheer at the top of your lungs with the kids for the Space Cowboys as they play against the Reno Aces this weekend.
When: Friday, September 13, 2024 | 7:05 pm
How Much: Starts at $11
Fun Kids Activities in Houston this Weekend – Saturday, September 14
Viet Cultural Fest
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Head out this weekend and enjoy the largest Vietnamese festival in Texas! The celebration includes a full day of cultural entertainment, competitions, traditional games, and delicious Vietnamese cuisine.
When: Saturday, September 14, 2024 | 10 am – 7 pm
How Much: $10
East End Lagoon Guided Nature Walks in Galveston
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Explore the beauty of nature and wildlife at the East End Lagoon Nature Preserve with the kids this weekend. Galveston Island Nature Tourism Council staff and volunteers will be leading the 60-minute explorations around the area, pointing out birds, plants, and other sights to see.
When: Saturday, September 14, 2024 | 9 am
How Much: Free | Advance registration required
Head over to the Children’s Museum Houston and celebrate Hispanic heritage with live performances from Mariachi Jarabe Tapatio and Crocro y su Tumbaka, a DIY pinata workshop, Fiestas Patrias Grito Reenactment, and more.
When: Saturday, September 14, 2024 | 9 am – 5 pm
How Much: $19.95
Super Saturday: Mid-Autumn Fun
Explore the traditions and meaning behind September’s Mid-Autumn Fun event at Asia Society Texas Center with stories, dances, and crafts.When: Saturday, September 14, 2024 | 10:30 am – 1:30 pm
How Much: $12 for ages 13 and up | $10 for ages 7 – 12 | Free for ages 6 and under and for AST members
The Curt Miller Magic and Comedy Show
The Curt Miller Magic and Comedy Show will be in Houston for one night only! The show features amazing magic, music, audience interaction and great clean comedy for the whole family. At the end of the night, you and the kids will surely be left amazed, amused, and entertained.When: Saturday, September 14, 2024 | 7:30 pm
How Much: $25
Things to Do in Houston with Kids this Weekend – Sunday, September 15
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Houston Farmers Market presents its annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration with a pop-up showcasing the best from Hispanic artisans, live music from local Latin artists, traditional foods, Aztec and folklorico performances, activities for kids, and more.
When: Sunday, September 15, 2024 | 11 am – 6 pm
How Much: Free
Find obscure and unique things at the Obscure Houston Oddities Market, an indoor market for fun, weird, and outright creepy artifacts and gifts.
When: Sunday, September 15, 2024 | 1 pm – 6 pm
How Much: Free
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