Discovery Green® Takes Flight this Winter with ATLAS, an interactive art installation from internationally recognized artist, Jen Lewin
HOUSTON – Discovery Green, downtown Houston’s 12-acre urban oasis and epicenter for interactive public art, is proud to announce the debut of its signature winter art installation, ATLAS by internationally recognized artist, Jen Lewin. Debuting on Friday, November 15, ATLAS is a collection of 24 handcrafted and hand-painted ethereal glowing moths suspended from trees along […]
BIG ART’s Paul Magnuson talks disrupting routines and the ‘hierarchy of wants’
Paul Magnuson, “Chief Imagineer,” of BIG ART will be in Houston opening night Thursday, Sept 5 from 6 – 8 pm to talk about his work. It’s been a long hot summer in Houston, but the light at the end of the tunnel arrives on September 5. That’s when Discovery Green Conservancy presents the latest […]
Fall Programming at Discovery Green® Spotlights Immersive Art, Houston’s Rich Cultural Diversity, Blockbuster Movies and More
Discovery Green, downtown Houston’s landmark urban park, announces its fall season with signature free, family-friendly arts, educational and cultural programming. Discovery Green’s fall schedule kicks the season into high gear with the debut of The TUNNEL by BIG ART, a large-scale, interactive art installation that takes visitors on a journey of discovery. During opening night […]
Discovery Green Art Lab: Frequently Asked Questions
We’ve pulled these questions together into one FAQ in the hopes that Houston artists will find this helpful as they prepare their application.
Discovery Green Announces New Program To Support Houston Artists
With Art Lab, Discovery Green aims to reshape the landscape of public art in Houston by supporting local artists, providing mentorship and spurring innovation within the community.
Green Mountain Energy Earth Day achieves Zero Waste goal for 2024
Discovery Green, Citizens’ Environmental Coalition and Houston Public Works are proud to announce that this year’s Green Mountain Energy Earth Day achieved it’s Zero Waste goal. More than 30,000 people attended Green Mountain Energy Earth Day at Discovery Green on April 20, 2024. They generated more than 3,800 pounds of garbage. Nearly 2,200 pounds of […]
Discovery Green® & EOG Resources Promise Houstonians a FUNomenal Spring Break
EOG Resources FUNomenal Spring Break – a lively, weeklong series of special cultural performances plus interactive S.T.E.A.M. (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) activities – is back at Houston’s beloved Discovery Green from Monday, March 11 through Friday, March 15. The packed calendar of offerings is complemented with extended weekday hours of 11 a.m. to […]
FREE, Family Friendly Concert Series – Jazzy Sundays in the Parks – Returns to Trio of Houston’s Favorite Green Spaces on March 3
HOUSTON – The immensely popular series, Jazzy Sundays in the Parks, returns beginning on March 3 at Emancipation Park. The series celebrates the vibrancy and rich tradition of jazz and the incredible Houstonians who preserve the artform. Jazzy Sundays, made possible by a grant from Kinder Foundation, is organized by Discovery Green Conservancy in collaboration […]
Discovery Green® Announces a Wealth of Dynamic Seasonal Programming
Discovery Green, downtown Houston’s landmark, 12-acre urban park, is gearing up for a bounty of family-friendly 2024 programming.
Discovery Green® Celebrates Houston’s Diversity Through New Programming this Fall
This season’s lively programming makes Discovery Green a place for gathering and a place to experience Houstons arts and traditions of Houston