Host an Event at a Downtown Houston Park
Bring your event to the heart of Houston!
Downtown parks are ideal settings for community gatherings, markets, pop-ups and more.
To reserve park space, submit an application for review and approval by our events team.
Before applying, read our Event Planning Guide which outlines:
- Permitting & Requirements
- Submission & Approval Timelines
- Fees & Deposits
- Contact Information
Before submitting your application, we recommend checking our calendar for schedule conflicts.
Ready to apply? Submit your event proposal as early as possible.
Application fees apply. Permitting process may take 1 to 6 months depending on event scope.
Explore Our Parks
Market Square Park
A historic public square surrounded by residential towers, restaurants and nightlife destinations.
- Hours: 6am to 11pm
- Features: Main Lawn, Stage Area, Dining Area
- Amenities: Movable bistro tables and chairs, open space
- On-Site Dining: Petite Lucie (opening summer 2025)
- Well-suited for: Live music, cultural events, markets, community programming
Trebly Park
Downtown's newest park—an adaptable green space with built-in features for events of many sizes.
- Hours: 6am to 11pm
- Features: Main Lawn, Stage Area, Picnic Area, Playground, Large & Small Dog Parks
- Amenities: Open space, interactive play areas
- On-Site Dining: Tout Suite Café
- Well-suited for: Movie nights, pop-ups, performances, family-friendly activities
Looking for another location? We can provide rental information for additional Downtown park spaces.
Before applying, read the Event Planning Guide for rules and regulations, site maps, and fee information.
Ready to apply? Submit your event proposal as early as possible.
Application fees apply. Permitting process may take 1 to 6 months depending on event scope.