Pilates in the Park
Tuesdays
6 - 7 p.m. Free Admission
Anheuser-Busch Stage
Classic flexibility and strength training, only better. Instructor Jennifer Young Malstead also teaches at TUTS Humphreys School for Theatrical Arts.
Zumba!
Wednesdays
6 - 7 p.m. Free Admission
Grace Event Lawn
Not a workout – it’s a party! Join Zumba nation for Latin dance exercise to cumbia, merengue, salsa, mambo, rumba, flamenco and calypso music. You’ll sweat, you’ll sculpt and tone and feel great. Instructor Oscar Sajche, a certified personal trainer, has studied with Zumba’s creator.
Boot Camp
Thursdays
7 - 8 a.m. Free Admission
Andrea and Bill White Promenade
Meets on the Andrea and Bill White Promenade, in front of the Alkek Building
Start your day right! Instructor Eddie Moreno is an experienced Boot Camp instructor who will use the entire park to give you a workout you won’t forget.
Tai Chi in the Park
Thursdays
12 - 1 p.m. Free Admission
Anheuser-Busch Stage
Reduce stress, increase focus and gain strength through Tai Chi, meditation through movement – on your lunch hour! Taught by Frank Murry, a student of Tai Chi master George Ling Hu.
Downtown Green Market: Central City Co-op at Discovery Green
Thursdays
4 - 7:30 p.m. Free Admission
Andrea and Bill White Promenade
A year-round co-op and farmer’s market offering the freshest organic produce and products made from local, organic ingredients.
Yoga in the Park
Saturdays
9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Free Admission
Anheuser-Busch Stage
Inspired movement, under the trees, in the park. Come on down for free Yoga in the Park! Instructor Jerry Randell also teaches at TUTS Humphreys School for Theatrical Arts.
National Night Out
Tuesday, October 7
6 – 9 p.m., Free Admission
Andrea and Bill White Promenade
Meet Mayor Bill White, Police Chief Harold hurt and your neighbors! Join America in a United Stand Against Crime.
Environmental Stewardship
Recycling Saturdays
Saturdays 
10 a.m. - 2 p.m Free Admission
Andrea and Bill White Promenade at McKinney Street
Waste Management and the City of Houston partner with Discovery Green to present a recycling drop-off location every Saturday. Bring your paper, glass, plastic and cans. On the first Saturday of each month, enjoy the Fair with environmentally friendly product demonstrations and artist workshops, hands on recycling activities. Fair activities:
September 6, a Natural Building Workshop by Nick Moser. Mad Science Hands-on workshops “The Dirt on Garbage” on
October 4.
November 1, learn all about “Decomposers.”
Texas Bioneers Youth
Friday, October 17, Saturday, October 18 and Sunday October 19
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. each day, Free Admission
Anheuser-Busch Stage
Texas Bioneers Youth presents a full program of performing arts, dynamic youth speakers and workshops focused on environmental issues, social justice, health and spirit. Free and open to the public in conjunction with the Texas Bioneers Conference at the George R. Brown Convention Center.
Houston Solar Tour Picnic
Saturday, October 25
4 - 6 p.m. Free Admission
Grace Event Lawn
This community picnic caps an exciting day of visits to homes and businesses throughout Houston that have added solar panels to generate renewable energy. Music, food, conversation—all to highlight solar energy and environmental awareness. Co-sponsored with Houston Renewable Energy Group.
