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We've got an ever-expanding list of the best free activities and events for kids and families across the US, including free classes and workshops, free holiday activiities, free summer and winter events, free indoor play and story time, restaurants where kids eat free, and more!Lee and Joe Jamail SkateparkParent rating: ![]() Location: 103 Sabine Street, Houston, TX The Lee and Joe Jamail Skatepark is a 30,000 square foot, in-ground public facility for skateboarders, rollerbladers, and roller skaters. Helmets are required. Adults must accompany children un...
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Williams Tower Water WallParent rating: ![]() Location: 2800 Post Oak Boulevard, Houston, TX Take a refreshing break from shopping at the Galleria by walking outsi...
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Miller Outdoor TheatreParent rating: ![]() Location: Caroline Street and Golf Course Drive, Houston, TX Located on nearly eight acres in the heart of Hermann Park, Miller Outdoor Theatre is ...
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Lunar and Planetary InstituteParent rating: ![]() Location: 3600 Bay Area Boulevard, Houston, TX Dedicated to studies of the current state, evolution, and formation of the solar system, the Institute includes a computing center, extensive collections of lunar and planetary data, an image-p...
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Nature Discovery CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 7112 Newcastle Drive, Bellaire, TX The winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the best enviro-friendly place in Houston, the Nature...
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Kemah BoardwalkParent rating: ![]() Location: 215 Kipp Avenue, Kemah, TX Kemah Boardwalk is a 40-acre waterfront entertainment complex that features restaurants, shops, and a carnival area with amusement rides, including a Ferris wheel, a tower drop, kiddie r...
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Sea Center TexasParent rating: ![]() Location: 300 Medical Drive, Lake Jackson, TX Sea Center Texas is a state-of-the-art marine fish hatchery and aquarium located on 75 acres. Facilities include aquariums, the largest red drum hatchery in the world, and a wetland walkway and...
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Sam Houston Boat TourParent rating: ![]() Location: 7300 Clinton Drive, Gate 8, Houston, TX See the Ship Channel from a whole new perspective. The Port of Houston Authority's public tour boat takes visitors on a spectacular waterborne tour of one of the busiest ports in the world. Sig...
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Contemporary Arts Museum HoustonParent rating: ![]() Location: 5216 Montrose Boulevard, Houston, TX Founded in 1948, the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston presents regional, national, and international art from the past 40 years. The Museum also hosts events and educational programs for...
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Free Thinking: Kids Eat Free in HoustonParent rating: ![]() Location: Houston, TX Who says there's no such thing as a free lunch - or even dinner? Restaurants all over the Houston area invite kids to enjoy a meal on the house, every week - sometimes even more often. (Please ...
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Free Thinking: Kids Eat Free in The WoodlandsParent rating: ![]() Location: Spring, TX Who says there's no such thing as a free lunch - or even dinner? Restaurants all over The Woodlands area invite kids to enjoy a meal on the house, every week - sometimes even more often. (Pleas...
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Holocaust Museum HoustonParent rating: ![]() Location: 5401 Caroline Street, Houston, TX The mission of the Holocaust Museum is to educate students and the public about the dangers of prejudice and hatred in society. The permanent exhibit is called "Bearing Witness: A Community Rem...
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