Elizabeth R

Elizabeth R.

Elizabeth R. is a writer, editor, and mom. She shares all the fun things to do in Houston on social @mommypoppinshouston

The Best Places that Opened in Houston Last Year: 11 New Things To Do with Kids

Submitted by Elizabeth R on Fri, 01/16/2026 - 8:21am

2025 was a great year for new fun things for kids.

Submitted by Elizabeth R on Sun, 01/11/2026 - 7:36am

Here's our mega-list of 100 awesome things to do in Houston that don't cost a penny – including playspaces, cultural venues, and outdoor activities.

Submitted by Elizabeth R on Wed, 01/07/2026 - 7:27am

Hit up a museum event or cheer on the marathon runners.

Submitted by Elizabeth R on Tue, 12/30/2025 - 7:58am

This weekend is full of kid-friendly New Year's Eve celebrations and the last days of the holiday lights exhibits.

Submitted by Elizabeth R on Sun, 12/28/2025 - 12:22pm

Entertain Houston kids on the cheap all month long with these free family events.

Submitted by Elizabeth R on Sat, 12/20/2025 - 9:16pm

Switch up your usual holiday lights routine this year with a festive home run.

Submitted by Elizabeth R on Fri, 11/28/2025 - 12:37pm

Get in the spirit with a visit to the best Christmas lights displays in the Houston area.

Submitted by Elizabeth R on Mon, 11/24/2025 - 8:58am

Check out this new museum installation while it's in Houston.