Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 2025 Top Things To Do with Kids
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Don't feel overwhelmed by Houston's MASSIVE rodeo; just read this!
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Best Things to Do With Kids at the Texas Renaissance Festival
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Don't miss these 14 fun kid-friendly activities at Texas Ren Fest.
Free Afterschool Classes and Programs in Houston
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Yes, there ARE actually free afterschool programs.
19 Things to Do With Preschoolers in Houston Before They Turn 5
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The days are long but the years are short before they start kindergarten.
Fun Trampoline Parks Near Houston for Kids to Jump in the AC
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A sure-fire way to burn off energy while staying cool.
Family-Friendly Houston Breweries Where Kids Can Play, Too
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These breweries have the best patios, menus, and kid-friendly amenities in all of Houston.
The Best Escape Rooms in Houston for Kids and Teens
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Visiting one of our favorite escape rooms in Houston is great way for your family to brush up on your detective skills and bring out your inner Sherlock Holmes! In this thrilling indoor activity, guests are "locked in" a themed room full of clues and codes and have one hour to solve the room's mystery and find a way out. Or else.
With varying levels of difficulty, this activity is typically geared towards families with kids that are at least 10 years old; however, a few options have rooms or modes specifically for younger children, while others are for teens and adults only. Does your family have what it takes to make a great escape?
If you're looking for inside activities that cater to a younger bunch, check out our Indoor Fun Guide for Houston Kids. Our Outdoor Activities Guide offers up the best ways to get some fresh air in the Bayou City with options the whole family can enjoy, from exploring nearby state parks to the best playgrounds for toddlers.
Swimming Spots to Host a Pool Party for Your Houston Kid
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Summer birthday parties in Houston are tough — until you add water. These pools, water parks, and aquatic centers in Houston will ensure your guests have a great time and stay cool. All of these birthday party options have fees associated with them, but we also have recommendations for some of the city's best FREE swimming pools where you can call the city of Houston for reservation details. There are also some great pools around Houston for indoor pool parties. And for more ideas on where and how to throw the best birthday party in and around Houston, check out our Houston party guide.
