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Discovery Green is a 12 acre village green at the heart of Houston where you’ll find space to relax, explore, and learn. With two restaurants, water fun for kids, 1 acre lake open for kayaking, dog runs, multi-use ampitheater, event lawn and so much more , you’ll find something for everyone at Discovery Green.

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Spotlight

April 7, 2023

Rocket Dog, Official Mascot of Discovery Green®, Returns in Time to Lead the 2023 Art Car Parade

Thanks to the generosity of Discovery Green donors and the support of The Brown Foundation, Rocket Dog is back! 
December 20, 2022

Kinder HSPVA to Perform Dance Inspired by Discovery Green Winter Art Installation

Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts Dance Students will perform a dance inspired by Discovery Green’s winter art installation, Solstice, by Studio Iregular. Guest choreographer, Laura Gutierrez, worked with students to create a new piece responding to the site.
December 16, 2022

Gabriel Prusmack’s surfing spaceman mural brings color and joy to Discovery Green

September 29, 2022

Gonzo247 talks public art and how Jean Dubuffet influenced his artistic style 

Recently GONZO was in the park to talk about the changes he’s seen in Houston since Discovery Green opened in 2008.
June 1, 2022

The A to Z of Discovery Green, a mural by Ange Hillz

Known for his bold, colorful style and stunning speed-painting performance, Houston artist Ange Hillz’s work has been seen around the world and his portrait of George Floyd was a Time Magazine cover in 2021.
September 12, 2021

10 giant, vibrantly colored skulls on display at Discovery Green

Do You Discovery Green?

Be a hero to this natural landscape that has stood to support your moments of play, exploration, and even civic engagement. You rely on these beautiful 12 acres for your wellbeing. And with your help it can support the community’s needs and environmental health.