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    Kid-Friendly Things to Do in Houston This Weekend
    Friday, July 4 - Sunday, July 6

    Things to Do for Kids This Weekend in Houston

    Looking for activities to do in Houston this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events to add to your list for this weekend.

    Things To Do this Weekend In and Near Houston with Kids

    Kidpendence Day at Children's Museum Houston
    Museum District
    Friday, July 4
    Put the “YAY!” in USA with a star-spangled celebration that’s bursting with wonder, wow-factors, and red-white-and-BOOM-level fun! Little patriots can high-five heroes, blast off with explosive science, and dance under a confetti sky! ‍‍Visit the website here.

    Freedom over Texas
    Downtown
    Friday, July 4
    This year’s Freedom Over Texas is an event filled with six-hours of festivities, tradition, and live concert with headliner Lee Brice, along Allen Parkway. Visit the website here.

    Star Spangled Salute by the Houston Symphony at Miller Outdoor Theatre
    Museum District – FREE
    Friday, July 4
    Celebrate America’s birthday featuring patriotic favorites followed by a fireworks grand finale. Visit the website here.

    Galveston Independence Day Parade & Fireworks
    Galveston – FREE
    Friday, July 4
    Galveston Island will celebrate Independence Day with a parade featuring a procession of floats, decorated vehicles, and performers followed by a dazzling firework display over the Gulf. Visit the website here.

    Bellaire 4th of July Parade & Festival
    Bellaire – FREE
    Friday, July 4
    The City of Bellaire invites all to a Celebration of Independence Parade and Festival with food, music from a live band, and more! Visit the website here.

    Rosenberg ImagineNation Kid Expo
    Rosenberg
    Friday, July 4 through Sunday July 6
    Step into a World of Wonder with lego, superheroes, princesses, comics, funko pops, gourmet-themed foods & MORE at The ImagineNation Kid Expo! Visit the website here.

    Movies At Miller Outdoor Theatre: Wicked
    Museum District – FREE
    Saturday, July 5
    Everyone loves a good movie on the Hill! Enjoy the recently released Wicked, a hit musical you are going to want to sing along with. Visit the website here.

    DJ Screw Day at George R Brown Convention Center
    Downtown
    Saturday, July 5
    Prepare for an unforgettable day of music, cars, and community spirit at DJ Screw Day! Presented by Screwed Up Records & Tapes, this event promises a blend of entertainment, culture, and excitement for attendees of all ages. Visit the website here.

    San Jacinto Museum Family Day
    La Porte
    Saturday, July 5
    Celebrate Texas history together at San Jacinto Family Day! On the first Saturday of each month, kids get in free with the purchase of an adult ticket. Plus, enjoy a hands-on, interactive family program offered during part of the day—perfect for kids, parents, and grandparents to experience together. Visit the website here.

    The Fun Bus at CityPlace
    Spring – FREE
    Sunday, July 6
    Join The FUN BUS for an exciting mobile gym experience designed for kids ages 18 months to 7 years! Visit the website here.

    Shark Week at Houston Museum of Natural Science
    Museum District
    Sunday, July 6 through Sunday July 13
    Join HMNS for a thrilling week dedicated to the awe-inspiring world of prehistoric sharks and other ancient aquatic creatures. Guests can enjoy fascinating lectures, immersive classes, and exciting hands-on activities led by the museum’s expert staff and volunteers. Visit the website here.

     

     

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