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September 20, 2022
Tejas Got Soul: Behind the scenes
The drive behind Tejas Got Soul Sundays is to promote the artists and the music to a whole new generation of music lovers!
September 8, 2022
Introducing Julie Sudduth, Discovery Green’s Board of Directors’ Chair
Discovery Green has been a haven for Houstonians for 14 years, and it has remained so, even despite the challenges imposed by the pandemic.
September 1, 2022
¡La Vida Latina! featuring Las Fenix
The five talented sisters of Las Fenix stopped by the park to help us kick off Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations with a high-energy Tejano/Norteño concert.
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.
May 1, 2022
Discovery Green Named One of 13 Great Places by the American Planning Association
The American Planning Association (APA) has named Discovery Green in Houston as one of six Great Public Spaces on APA’s annual Great Places in America list.
May 14, 2021
Meet Barry Caldwell, chair of the Discovery Green Conservancy board
We ask the board chair what Discovery Green means to him.
April 21, 2021
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day in Houston with these short films
Green Mountain Energy’s Earth Day celebration is postponed, but you can still join us in celebrating the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with these short films recommended by Citizens Environment Coalition.
December 14, 2020
Thank you, Houston
Discovery Green president Barry Mandel has a message of gratitude to every Houstonian who supported the park through 2020.
October 23, 2020
Vote Early Day
When Americans vote early, they ensure that last-minute problems – from long lines and safety concerns to a bad commute – won’t keep them from casting their ballot.
June 5, 2020
George Floyd Protests: A Powerful and Thought-Provoking Week at Discovery Green
This week 25,000 people gathered in at Discovery Green to lift up the life of George Floyd and to express their desire for change in our country.
April 9, 2020
Make Your Garden Green and Grow!
How Houstonians can make their own gardens flourish at home.
April 8, 2020
Behind the scenes: Peek at Discovery Green’s new playground
A tour of the new playground and the features designed to give Houstonians more places to play, more trees and shade and more to discover!
February 7, 2020
Spring 2020 Programming Schedule
Release of Discovery Green’s Spring 2020 Programming Schedule!
February 5, 2020
Happily Ever Afters Start at Discovery Green
Discovery Green is known as a place for health and wellness, music and art, but it’s also an excellent place for a first date.
December 9, 2019
Lina Dib on the inspiration behind “Here and Now”, part of “Paloma Sponsored By PNC Bank”
A few fun facts about some of the migratory birds featured in Here and Now:
When birds migrate, they use the sun, the moon and other celestial bodies, as well as the earth’s magnetic field, to navigate. Some migratory birds have magnetic minerals like iron in their beaks that help them navigate, or a particular protein in their eyes that help them “see” magnetic fields.
November 5, 2019
Bank of America Screen on the Green Returns to Discovery Green® This Winter
Discovery Green, the 12-acre park in the heart of downtown Houston, brings back Bank of America Screen on the Green during its Winter 2019–2020 Season. Part of the Xfinity Entertainment Series, these popular screenings present family-friendly movies with a scenic view of the downtown Houston skyline.
October 31, 2019
Discovery Green® Announces Winter 2019–2020 Programming Schedule
Season highlights include The ICE powered by Green Mountain Energy®, Frostival, a new public art installation and more
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