Take Me Outdoors Houston
Ninth annual family-oriented festival sampling outdoor activities with Texas Parks and Wildlife.
Recycling Saturdays
Bring your paper, plastic, and glass recyclable items to Discovery Green.
Thursday Night Concerts presented by Green Mountain Energy®
Paul Wall with Genesis Blue. Houston Hip-Hop at its finest. Family-friendly concerts showcasing the best music of the Gulf Coast!
Kayak on Kinder Lake
Try out this water sport beneath the shadow of the Houston skyline.
Sundays in the Park
Make Sundays your favorite day in the park. Enjoy live music while playing fun games and picnicking with your loved ones.
Canned Acoustica 2017
Some of the best musical acts in town perform an un-plugged concert series on the Grace Event Lawn.
Discovery Green Flea presented by Green Mountain Energy®
Treasure-hunt at this monthly, one-of-a-kind market in the downtown park. The destination market featured an array of artful kitsch, vintage items, mid-century modern furniture, recycled and repurposed items and collectibles.
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National Night Out
To promote police-community partnerships and awareness of preventing crimes.
Blues and More at the Brown featuring
Students from the special arts programs at Houston's internationally renowned High School for the Performing and Visual Arts will be dazzling lunch time guests on the Avenida Wharf with live concerts and performances.
Arcade by Color Condition
Discovery Green and Houston First Corporation have teamed up to present a series of site-specific installations that will delight downtown visitors this summer and fall. Arcade, a series of dynamic streamer sculptures by Texas-based artistic duo Sunny Sliger and Marianne Newsom of The Color Condition, brings dramatic color and whimsy to the park and in front of the George R. Brown Convention Center through November.
Orbit Slam
Free WITS writing & slam workshops for poets ages 13-19.
Art @ Discovery Green®
Come enjoy a Discovery Green fall tradition as we celebrate visual artists from all over the region.
My First Music Lesson
Children grades 1-8 will enjoy a hands on musical experience.
Bank of America Screen on the Green
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (PG-13) 2016, 138 min.
Hours, Parking and Getting Here
Discovery Green® is a 12-acre public park located in downtown Houston across Avenida de las Americas from the George R. Brown Convention Center and the Hilton Americas Hotel.
Why Discovery Green is "Green"
Discovery Green® has earned a Gold rating from the LEED Green Building Rating System, which is the national benchmark for the design, construction, and operations of high-performance green buildings. Green Mountain Energy® is Discovery Green's Official Green Energy Provider.
Party on the Plaza
Ben Kweller with Wild Child
