We came to Houston for a ballgame and made a list of paid experiences (museums/aquariums/zoos/etc.) we could do while in town. Upon arriving at our hotel we noticed Discovery Green and opted to enjoy the free outdoor space with our kids. The kids loved the...More

Beautiful green space right in the heart of downtown. Over the course of the year, I've come here for ice skating, roller skating, screen on the green outdoor movies, and the various bazaars/popup events they have. I've also come here to simply stroll around with...More

Very kid friendly, especially in the summer where they can enjoy a foundation designed for jumping around. Two restaurants (1 casual, plus The Grove which is delightful). Depending on special events there are food trucks, live music, flea markets, and other entertainment such as an...More

Discovery Green is a new area, very pretty, very colorful and joyful, perfect if you want a little escape in downtown.

I so enjoyed visiting. I took a free yogi and Thai Chi class. I enjoyed relaxing in chairs and watching everyone. I wish that my city had a wonderful place like this.

In the heart of Downtown convention area. Check the calendar. Many events on the stage (picnic on the lawn ) they sell beer on site. Being non alcoholic in plastic and a blanket. Separate lawns for kids and various activities. Art space Lake! It cools...More

Beautiful park Downtown Houston. Kids can run through the water jets to cool off. You can kayak. And there is a cafe to grab a bite to eat.