Things to Do for Kids in Houston
in March 2026

Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
NRG Stadium
Monday, March 2 - Sunday, March 22, 2026
Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world. Website

World Baseball Classic at Daikin Park
Downtown
Friday, March 6 - Sunday, March 14, 2026
Experience the World Baseball Classic at Daikin Park and enjoy an international baseball tournament. Website

Hands-on Houston: Wooden Toy Cars at Houston Center for Contemporary Craft
Museum District – FREE
Saturday, March 7, 2006
Assemble and decorate a homemade wooden toy car with the Woodworkers Club of Houston (WCH) at this month’s Hands-on Houston! Website

Spring Break Blast at Children's Museum Houston
Museum DIstrict
Saturday, March 7 - Sunday, March 22, 2026
Hold onto your hats and buckle up for a wild ride of excitement at the Children's Museum Houston's Spring Break Blast! From mind-blowing science experiments that'll have you questioning everything, to heart-pounding performances that will leave you on the edge of your seat, each day is a new chapter in the epic adventure of Spring Break. Website

Spring Fest at Dewberry Farm
Brookshire
Saturday, March 7 through Sunday, April 26, 2026 (Select Dates)
March 7- April 26, gather your friends and family and join the fun at Dewberry Farm’s annual Spring Festival! At Spring Fest, you can take photos with the Easter Bunny and enjoy daily Easter Egg Hunts, photo ops, and over 40 fun games, rides, and exciting attractions. Website

Houston Theater District Open House
Various locations – FREE
Monday, March 9, 2026
A FREE Day of the Arts for Everyone! The ExxonMobil Theater District Open House returns with a FREE day of family-friendly performances, hands-on activities and behind-the-scenes fun throughout the Houston Theater District. Website

FUNomenal Spring Break at Discovery Green
Downtown– FREE
Monday, March 9 through Thursday, March 12, 2026
Celebrate Spring Break week at Discovery Green with plenty of fun, educational S.T.E.A.M. (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) activities and cultural performances. Discovery Green puts the fun back into a FUNomenal week of entertainment and education. Website

Spring Break Art-Making at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston
Museum District
Monday, March 9 through Friday, March 13, 2026
This Spring Break, join museum educators and artists to explore art-making activities related to the exhibition Frida: The Making of an Icon. Families can experiment with new materials and processes inspired by Frida Kahlo and her work. Website

Spring Break at Woodchase Park
Westchase District – FREE
Monday, March 9 through Friday, March 13, 2026
Head to Woodchase Park for a full week of free, family-friendly spring break fun. Presented by HR Green, the Westchase District has planned a diverse lineup of activities that just might convince kids to request a staycation instead of a getaway. Website

The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs! at Main Street Theater
Match, Midtown
Tuesday, March 10 - Sunday, March 21, 2026 (Select dates)
There are two sides to every story, and when the Big, Bad Wolf takes the stand in Piggsylvania’s Trial of the Century, he finally gets his say. But will he get a fair trial in a corrupt piggy court? Join to discover what really happened and who was to blame. A whodunit for all ages! Website

Moon 2 Mars Festival at Space Center Houston
Southeast Houston
Wednesday, March 11 - Saturday March 14, 2026
Moon 2 Mars is a spring break festival like no other, featuring a day-to-night experience with daily STEM activations, hands-on space technology, festive food, live entertainment, and more. Guests of all ages can experience the future—and stay for the memories, celebrating the Space City way. Website

Spring Break: Anime Academy at Asia Society Texas
Museum District – FREE (Registration required)
Wednesday, March 11 - Friday, March 13, 2026
Spend spring break exploring the colorful world of anime at Anime Academy, a free program designed for kids and families! From storytelling to hands-on artmaking, Anime Academy invites visitors to learn, imagine, and create together. Website

The DroneArt Show
Constellation Field, Sugar Land
Friday & Saturday, March 13 & 14, 2026
Immerse yourself in a magical evening where classical music meets cutting-edge technology. Beneath a candlelit sky, a talented quartet performs masterpieces while a breathtaking drone show turns the air into a canvas of light. Website

65th Annual Houston St. Patrick's Parade
Downtown – FREE
Saturday, March 14, 2026
Spectate one of the largest parades in the U.S. at the annual Houston St. Patrick's Parade. Website

12th Annual Heights Kids' Day Of Music at Love Park
The Heights – FREE
Saturday, March 21, 2026
This free, family-friendly festival brings together local musicians, hands-on instrument experiences, and interactive arts activities designed to inspire kids to develop a lifelong love of music and the arts. Website

International Art & Kite Festival in Sugar Land
The Crown Festival Park, Sugar Land – FREE
Saturday, March 21, 2026
The International Art & Kite Festival is BACK and bigger than ever! Get ready for a whirlwind of fun as we fill the skies with vibrant, colorful kites and celebrate creativity from around the globe. Website

March for Monarchs at the Houston Botanic Garden
Southeast Houston
Saturday, March 21, 2026
As monarch butterflies make their spring migration from Mexico to their summer breeding grounds in the northern United States, the Garden celebrates their epic journey with a day dedicated to fostering appreciation and care for these incredible pollinators. Website

HALS Public Ride Day at Zube Park
Hockley – FREE
Saturday, March 21 & Sunday, March 29, 2026
Every third Saturday of the month (and some select Sundays as well), enjoy free train rides at Zube Park. Website

Tomball German Fest
Downtown Tomball – FREE
Friday, March 27 through Sunday, March 29, 2026
Join the annual Tomball German Heritage Festival with a great line-up of vendors, contests & entertainment – it’s fun for the entire family. Website

Bayou City Art Festival
Sam Houston Park
Saturday, & Sunday, March 28 & 29, 2026
More than 250 artists from around the country, representing 19 different disciplines will showcase their art at the Bayou City Art Festival which will feature two entertainment stages, a food truck park, and an Active Imagination Zone for kids. Website

Things to Do for Kids in Houston in March 2026

Things to Do for Kids in Houston
in March 2026