30th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration at Children's Museum Houston
Children's Museum of Houston - 9:00 AM Pick
Children's Museum of Houston - 9:00 AM Pick
Discover Nature Together Scavenger Hunts at the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center - 2:00 PM Pick
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center - 2:00 PM Pick
Sensory-Friendly Educational Morning
Hooray Playground - 10:00 AM
Hooray Playground - 10:00 AM
Origami At Evelyn's Park With Japan America Society Of Houston
Evelyn's Park Conservancy - 11:00 AM
Evelyn's Park Conservancy - 11:00 AM
ReelAbilities Houston Presents ReelArt Opening Reception
Laura Rathe Fine Art - 1:00 PM
Laura Rathe Fine Art - 1:00 PM
Disney's Beauty and the Beast at Hobby Center
The Hobby Center - 7:30 PM
The Hobby Center - 7:30 PM
Green Mountain Energy Ice at Discovery Green
Discovery Green - various times
Discovery Green - various times
Cistern Illuminated
Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern - various times
Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern - various times
MLK National Day of Service
- various times
- various times
Green Mountain Energy Ice at Discovery Green
Discovery Green - various times
Discovery Green - various times
MLK Jr. Photographs on View at the Menil Collection
Menil Collection - various times
Menil Collection - various times
Green Mountain Energy Ice at Discovery Green
Discovery Green - various times
Discovery Green - various times
Free Museum Days at Lone Star Flight Museum
Lone Star Flight Museum - various times
Lone Star Flight Museum - various times
MLK Jr. Photographs on View at the Menil Collection
Menil Collection - various times
Menil Collection - various times
Nature Storytime at Nature Discovery Center
Nature Discovery Center - 4:00 PM
Nature Discovery Center - 4:00 PM
Green Mountain Energy Ice at Discovery Green
Discovery Green - various times
Discovery Green - various times
MLK Jr. Photographs on View at the Menil Collection
Menil Collection - various times
Menil Collection - various times
Mommy and Me Story Time at On the Park Toy and Candy Store
On the Park Toy and Candy Store - 10:00 AM
On the Park Toy and Candy Store - 10:00 AM
Green Mountain Energy Ice at Discovery Green
Discovery Green - various times
Discovery Green - various times
MLK Jr. Photographs on View at the Menil Collection
Menil Collection - various times
Menil Collection - various times
Green Mountain Energy Ice at Discovery Green
Discovery Green - various times
Discovery Green - various times
MLK Jr. Photographs on View at the Menil Collection
Menil Collection - various times
Menil Collection - various times
Activity Guides
- Beaches & Lakes
- Best Of Lists
- Birthday Parties
- Boats
- Boredom Busters
- Camps
- Childcare
- Christmas/Hanukkah
- City Guides
- City Hacks
- Classes & Enrichment
- Community
- Crafts & Recipes
- Earth Kids
- Easter
- Fairs & Festivals
- Fall Activities
- Family Travel
- Farms & U-Pick
- Free Activities
- GoList
- Halloween
- Holidays
- Hotels & Resorts
- Indoor Activities
- Museums
- News & Openings
- Outdoors
- Parent Talk
- Parks & Playgrounds
- Play Gyms & Sports Centers
- Pools & Spray Parks
- Preschools & Schools
- Restaurants
- Shows
- Skiing & Winter Sports
- Special Needs
- Special Occasions
- Sports
- Spring Activities
- STEM
- Stores & Services
- Summer Activities
- Theme & Water Parks
- Trains, Dinos & Heroes
- TV, Film & Movies
- Virtual
- Visitors Guide
- Weekend Events
- Weekend Trips
- Winter Activities
- Zoos & Gardens
Wilderness Survival Workshop at Sands Point Preserve
Sat Jan 10, 2026 - Sat Sep 19, 2026
- see all dates
Repeating every month on the 7 of Februarys through January 10, 2026.
Also on March 14, 2026; April 18, 2026; May 16, 2026; June 13, 2026; July 11, 2026; August 8, 2026; September 19, 2026.
Also on March 14, 2026; April 18, 2026; May 16, 2026; June 13, 2026; July 11, 2026; August 8, 2026; September 19, 2026.
10:00am to 12:00pm ET
Age: 14+
Price: $45
Join survival expert Mike Evans for a hands-on wilderness survival series designed for beginners and seasoned adventurers alike at the Sands Point Preserve. Explore essential skills from emergency preparedness to advanced bushcraft, including key concepts like the Rule of 3s and the 5 Cs.
Whether you’re just starting your survival journey or looking to sharpen your skills, these workshops offer a chance to learn practical techniques, share experiences, and connect with a community passionate about nature and self-sufficiency. NOTE: this event is suiable for ages 14+. Programs are held outdoors, it is suggested participants dress for the weather, bring decent footwear, gloves, and a hand towel.
2025 series (sign up as a series or per class)
- January 10 Survival Basics
- February 7: Water Purification
- March 14: Making Cordage
- April 18: Shelter Building
- May 16: Wayfinding & Navigation
- June 13: Applied Edgecraft & Toolmaking
- July 11: Foraging for Food and Medicine
- August 8: Primitive Firecraft (making fire with friction)
- September 19: Modern Firecraft (making fire with sparks)
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.
