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Spring Fest at Dewberry Farm
Brookshire
Saturday, March 7 - Sunday, April 26, 2026 (select dates)
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
Moon 2 Mars Festival at Space Center Houston
Southeast Houston
Wednesday, March 11 - Saturday, March 14, 2026
Launch a stellar Space City spring break, only at Space Center Houston’s Moon 2 Mars Festival, presented by Wellby Financial! Explore cutting-edge space tech, visit NASA Johnson Space Center, grab mouthwatering food and dive into cosmic exploration for all ages. Plus, enjoy for two live concerts: on Friday, March 13, The Wallflowersperform live and 311 take the stage on Saturday, March 14! Adults and Teens will love the concerts at night. 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
The Otaku Cherry Blossom Food Festival
Pearland Town Center – FREE
Saturday & Sunday, March 21 & 22, 2026
The Otaku Food Festival is a massive food and anime festival packed with over a hundred food, drink, retail, and anime vendors. Website
Tomball German Fest
201 S. Elm Street, Downtown Tomball – FREE
Friday, March 27- 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
13th Annual Lyons Avenue Renaissance Festival in Fifth Ward
3800-4000 blocks of Lyons Avenue, Fifth Ward
FREE
Saturday, March 28, 2026
The Lyons Avenue Renaissance Festival celebrates the history, art, and culture of Houston's historic 5th Ward. Activities include Houston’s only egg drop by helicopter with thousands of goodie-filled, plastic eggs being airdropped mid-festival! Website
Bayou City Art Festival
Sam Houston Park, Downtown
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
Easter Fest at P-6 Farms
Montgomery
March 28 & 29 and April 3 & 4
P-6 Farms Easter Festival promises families some Texas-sized fun with photo ops, an Easter egg hunt, visits from the Easter bunny, a cow train, hayrides, farm animals, duck races, and courtyard activities. Website
The Woodlands Waterway Art Festival
The Woodlands
Friday, April 10 through Sunday, April 12, 2026
Spend the weekend browsing art at the Woodlands Waterway Art Festival, ranked among the top arts festivals in the country. Website
Czech Center Museum Houston Annual Czech Spring Festival
Museum District
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Join a special day filled with traditional music, dancing, delicious food, and an incredible community atmosphere. Website
The Orange Show's 39th Houston Art Car Parade
Allen Parkway & Downtown Houston – FREE
Saturday, April 11, 2026
For the 39th year, 250 rolling masterpieces will take over the city’s streets as over 300,000 fans cheer them on from the sidelines. The parade officially begins at the intersection of Dallas and Bagby Streets (on Allen Parkway) heading into Downtown before circling City Hall and heading outbound onto Allen Parkway out of Downtown until dispersing at Waugh Drive. Website
Humble Flower Festival
Main St, Humble – FREE
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Join a vibrant weekend filled with flowers, food, family fun, and the proud community spirit that makes Humble flourish. Website
Houston Latin Fest
Midtown Park, Sugar Land
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Latin music lovers unite at the Houston Latin Fest, a family-friendly music festival that allows friends and families to connect over live Latin music through dance and celebration. Website
Spring Fest in Pearland – FREE
Independence Park
Saturday, April 11, 2026
What better way to welcome springtime than with Pearland's newest event, Spring Fest! This family-friendly event will feature live entertainment, the H-E-B Imagination Station, interactive attractions, a craft market, local food, and so much more. Website
Chappell Hill Bluebonnet Festival
Historic Downtown Chappell Hill – FREE
Main Street and the Poplar Lot off of Poplar Street
Saturday & Sunday, April 11 & 12 , 2026
Celebrate Bluebonnet season in Texas at the annual Bluebonnet Festival in downtown historic Chappell Hill. Website
Kemah Crawfish & Zydeco Festival
Kemah Boardwalk, Kemah – FREE
Saturday & Sunday, April 11 & 12, 2026
The Crawfish & Zydeco Festival at Kemah Boardwalk returns with two days of Gulf Coast flavor, fresh‑boiled crawfish, live Zydeco bands, and family‑friendly waterfront fun. Join the fun on the boardwalk for music, food, amusement rides, and nonstop entertainment. Website
Spring Fling Festival at Nature Discovery Center
Bellaire – FREE
Sunday, April 12, 2026
Expect a fun family event with outdoor nature activities including arts and crafts and prairie and pond explorations. Bring your own picnic blanket to Picnic with the Animals on the front lawn and interact with our Ambassador Animals. Play along with the North Harris County Dulcimer Society and visit with exhibitors and vendors like Texas Snakes and More and Mathnasium. Website
San Jacinto Day Celebration
San Jacinto Monument, La Porte – FREE
Saturday, April 18, 2026
San Jacinto Day Celebration will be a day of fun, reenactments, and living history activities celebrating the 190th anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto. Reenactors dressed in period clothing will make the epic events of April 1836 come alive, and reenactments throughout the day will recreate the dramatic events that led to one of the most decisive and impactful military victories in the history of North America. Website
Earth Day at Discovery Green
Downtown – FREE
Saturday, April 25, 2026
This April you can power the Earth Day procession at Discovery Green! Houston’s downtown celebration features community artists and projects including a Magpies and Peacocks fashion show, University of Houston, Downtown art installation, Houston recycled goods artist Glee Ryan and a community art project by puppet-maker Dennis McNett of Wolfbat. Website
The Grand Kids Festival
Downtown Cultural Arts District
Postoffice Street, between 21st & 23rd Streets, Galveston FREE
Saturday, April 25, 2026
A celebration of folk art and families, the Grand Kids festival offers an unforgettable experience with live entertainment on indoor and outdoor stages, over 40 interactive activity booths, and hands-on exhibits that bring history and creativity to life. Website
Conroe KidzFest
Heritage Place - Downtown Conroe – FREE
Saturday, April 25, 2026
This exciting, family-friendly annual event features a variety of interactive villages where kids can explore, play, and learn through engaging activities. From creative arts and hands-on experiments to action-packed games and live stage performances, there's something for every child to enjoy! Website
Spring Outdoor Celebration at Mont Belvieu City Park
Mont Belvieu – FREE
Saturday, April 25, 2026
Get ready for a day packed with excitement at the Spring Outdoor Celebration! Join at at Mont Belvieu City Park for a community-driven celebration of nature, adventure, and outdoor fun. Website
Sylvan Beach Festival
Sylvan Beach Park, La Porte
Saturday, April 25, 2026
Bring your friends and family out to Sylvan Beach Festival for a day of fun in the sun by the bay! Featuring live music plus a Family Fun Zone complete with inflatable obstacle courses and games, food, vendors, carnival, Gator Country animal shows, cook-offs, pageants, and more! Website
RailFest at Galveston Railroad Museum
Galveston
Saturday & Sunday, April 25 & 26, 2026
Enjoy the excitement of large-sized model trains, entertainment, interactive activities, train rides, vendors, and more at Railfest. Website
Energy Fest
Addicks Park & Ride, Energy Corridor – FREE
Saturday, May 2, 2026
A vibrant celebration featuring live music, food, and family-friendly fun in the Energy Corridor. Website
2026 Texas Crab Festival
Swedes Park, Crystal Beach
Thursday, May 7 through Saturday, May 9, 2026
The Texas Crab Festival is a one-of-a-kind celebration of coastal culture, delicious seafood, and family-friendly fun! Website
Houston Greek Fest
1100 Eldridge Pkwy, Houston
Thursday, May 14 through Saturday, May 16, 2026
Guests of all ages are welcomed into a vibrant and family-friendly environment, where they can indulge in the finest Greek foods and pastries, embark on church tours, enjoy shopping, partake in traditional dancing, and engage in a variety of children’s activities. Website
Pasadena Strawberry Festival
Pasadena Fairgrounds
Thursday, May 14 through Sunday, May 17, 2026
Celebrate spring at the annual Pasadena Strawberry Festival, honoring the city’s history as the “strawberry capital of the South.” The festival is packed with family fun, including the world’s largest strawberry shortcake, a kids’ adventure zone, live music, mutton bustin’, mud volleyball, beauty pageants, and plenty more activities for all ages. Website
Comicpalooza at the George R. Brown Convention Center
George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston
Friday, May 22 - Sunday, May 24, 2026
Artistic creators, insightful panelists, cosplayers, stars, and enthusiastic spectators will come together for a magical weekend celebrating anime, comics, gaming, literature, cosplay, and much more. Website
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