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Lunar New Year 2025: Celebrating the Year of the Snake at Asia Society Texas Center
Museum District – FREE
Saturday, February 1
Join Asia Society Texas in welcoming the Year of the Snake with performances, art and craft activities, a Lucky Lunar Mission, and food — all inspired by Lunar New Year traditions across Asia! Visit the website here.
Hands-on Houston: Peg Doll Families at Houston Center for Contemporary Craft
Museum District – FREE
Saturday, February 1
Celebrate the essence of family and the bonds that unite us by creating a miniature representation with customizable, wooden peg dolls. Through painting and accessorizing, bring these simple wooden figures to life, using paint, felt, and other materials to make them resemble the people you cherish the most. Visit the website here.
Chinese Community Center 2025 Lunar New Year Festival
Chinatown– FREE
Saturday, February 1
The festival celebrates both the Lunar New Year and the beauty of Houston’s vast cultural diversity with lion and dragon dances, Asian street food, activities, games, crafts, and a bazaar. Visit the website here.
Texas Lunar Festival
Alief Career Center – FREE
Saturday, February 1
Celebrate the Year of the Snake with international performances at the Texas Lunar Festival. Visit the website here.
Monster Jam at NRG Stadium
Southeast Houston
Saturday, February 1 through Saturday, February 8
It's time for Monster Jam at NRG Stadium, with fan favorites such as Grave Digger, Gas Monkey Garage, and more battling it out around the track and performing crash-worthy stunts and freestyles. Visit the website here.
Lunar New Year at Discovery Green
Downtown – FREE
Sunday, February 2,
Enjoy this vibrant cultural celebration with performances by Lee’s Golden Dragon, Han Narea, Dance of Asian America, and more! Visit the website here.
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical at Main Street Theater
Midtown
Sunday, February 2 through Sunday, February 23 (Select dates)
Enjoy this dynamic rock musical performed by Main Street Theater. Visit the website here.
Bubbles and More Play Day at Nature Discovery Center
Bellaire – FREE
Saturday, February 8
Spend the afternoon engaging in some old-fashioned outdoor play with bubbles, hula hoops, jump ropes, sidewalk chalk, and more. Parents are welcome to join in on the fun, too! Visit the website here.
Harlem Globetrotters - Houston, TX
NRG Arena, Southwest Houston
Saturday, February 8
HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS 2025 WORLD TOUR - PRESENTED BY JERSEY MIKE’S SUBS You love the dunks, alley-oops, looooong shots, magic, history and laughs! Don’t miss your chance to see what fans love about the Harlem Globetrotters plus more as the world-famous Globetrotters level-up every game with all-new, exciting challenges in 2025! Visit the website here.
Brick Fest Live
NRG Center, Southeast Houston
Saturday & Sunday, February 8 & 9
More than 1 million bricks are on display and ready for play at this LEGO Experience that's filled with hands-on attractions and activities built to inspire, educate, and entertain. Visit the website here.
Valentines Day Crafts at Woodchase Park
Westchase District – FREE
Sunday, February 9
Stop by to make Valentine's Day cards out of craft items provided by Woodchase Park. Visit the website here.
Valentines Day at Children's Museum Houston
Museum District
Friday, February 14 through Sunday, February 16
Show your love for Valentines Day with some craft cards and music with friends and family! Visit the website here.
Black History Month Celebration at Fort Bend Children's Discovery Center
Sugar Land
Saturday, February 15
Celebrate the legacy and contributions of the African American community during February Black History Month! Visit the website here.
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back in Concert at the Houston Symphony
Jones Hall for the Performing Arts, Downtown
Friday, February 21 through Saturday, February 22
Experience the epic thrill of The Empire Strikes Back like never before! Watch this legendary sequel on a massive screen as the Houston Symphony performs John Williams’s iconic score live. Visit the website here.
Mardi Gras Celebration at Kemah Boardwalk
Kemah – FREE
Saturday, February 22
Let the good times roll! Celebrate Mardi Gras with beads, fun, kids' crafts, and live music all day long! Visit the website here.
Go Texan Parade in Downtown Conroe
Conroe – FREE
Saturday, February 22
Kick off the start of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo at the annual Go Texan Parade in Downtown Conroe. Visit the website here.
Black History Month Celebration at the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts
Spring – FREE
Saturday, February 22
Join a family-friendly, fun-filled day at the Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts to celebrate Black History Month! Immerse in the rich history and vibrant culture of the African American community through artwork, live performances, and engaging art activities. Visit the website here.
MFAH Winter Festival: Year of the Snake
Museum District - FREE
Sunday, February 23
Celebrate the Year of the Snake at the free, family-friendly Winter Festival. Start the afternoon with fiery drums, and end with a thrilling performance by lion and dragon dancers. Visit the website here.
Dragons and Mythical Beasts the Musical
Hobby Center, Downtown
Thursday, February 27
Enter into a magical world of myths and legends in this fantastical new interactive show for all the family. Visit the website here.