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Events Downtown

With a jam-packed schedule of happenings, there's always something to see, do, join, and enjoy. Everything from performing arts to fitness classes, festivals, and pop-up markets for all ages and interests, much of it free for the public.

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Downtown Houston+ Presents

We curate special events and ongoing programs in public spaces we manage, bringing people of all ages together to build a healthier, stronger community.

Signature Events

Featured Events

The Orange Show's 38th Annual Houston Art Car Parade

11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

11 a.m. - 9 p.m. / Trebly Park

Art Car After Party at Market Square Park

5 p.m. - 9 p.m. / Market Square Park

Family Fitness at Market Square Park

11:30a.m. - 12:30p.m. / Market Square Park

Relax and Restore at Market Square Park

7 p.m. - 8 p.m. / Market Square Park

Upcoming Events

The City Market

2 p.m. - 5 p.m. / Post HTX

Flow & Breath at Trebly Park

Downtown Houston Presents

10 a.m. - 11 a.m. / Trebly Park

Walking Tour of Houston: History, Architecture, Street Art

10:30a.m. - 1 p.m. / Day 6 Coffee Co.

The Orange Show's 38th Annual Houston Art Car Parade

Downtown Houston Presents

11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

StoryBook Easter

11 a.m. - 1 p.m. / Houston Public Library

11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Recycling Saturdays

11 a.m. - 2 p.m. / Discovery Green

Flipping The Script

11 a.m. - 1 p.m. / Henke & Pillot

Downtown Houston Presents

11 a.m. - 9 p.m. / Trebly Park

Downtown Houston Presents

11 a.m. - 9 p.m. / Market Square Park

Beat The Bomb Houston

11 a.m. - 11:45p.m.

Mamma Mia! The 25th Anniversary Tour

2 p.m. / Hobby Center Performing Arts

Art Car After Party at Market Square Park

Downtown Houston Presents

5 p.m. - 9 p.m. / Market Square Park

Mamma Mia! Drag Night

5 p.m. - 7 p.m. / Lyric Market

The Rink: Rolling at discovery green

5 p.m. - 10 p.m. / Discovery Green

Houston Astros Vs. Los Angeles Angels

6:10p.m. - 9 p.m. / Daikin Park

Bank of America's Screen on the Green: Wicked Sing-A-Long

7 p.m. - 10 p.m. / Discovery Green

Mamma Mia! The 25th Anniversary Tour

7:30p.m. / Hobby Center Performing Arts

La Flor: The Music of Selena

7:30p.m. - 9:30p.m. / Jones Hall

Walking Tour of Houston: History, Architecture, Street Art

10:30a.m. - 1 p.m. / Day 6 Coffee Co.

Downtown Houston Presents

11 a.m. - 9 p.m. / Market Square Park

Beats & Brunch – Spring Brunch Series at The Finn

11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Downtown Houston Presents

11 a.m. - 9 p.m. / Trebly Park

Beat The Bomb Houston

11 a.m. - 11:45p.m.

Family Fitness at Market Square Park

Downtown Houston Presents

11:30a.m. - 12:30p.m. / Market Square Park

Houston Astros Vs. Los Angeles Angels

1:10p.m. - 4 p.m. / Daikin Park

Mamma Mia! The 25th Anniversary Tour

1:30p.m. / Hobby Center Performing Arts

La Flor: The Music of Selena

2 p.m. - 4 p.m. / Jones Hall

The Rink: Rolling at discovery green

5 p.m. - 10 p.m. / Discovery Green

Jazzy Sundays at the Parks

5 p.m. - 7 p.m. / Discovery Green

Mamma Mia! The 25th Anniversary Tour

7 p.m. / Hobby Center Performing Arts

Beat The Bomb Houston

11 a.m. - 11:45p.m.

Downtown Houston Presents

11 a.m. - 9 p.m. / Market Square Park

Downtown Houston Presents

11 a.m. - 9 p.m. / Trebly Park

Sunset Swim At Altitude rooftop & pool

6 p.m. - 10 p.m. / Marriott Marquis Houston

Relax and Restore at Market Square Park

Downtown Houston Presents

7 p.m. - 8 p.m. / Market Square Park

Inprint Katie Kitamura & Karen Russell Reading

7:30p.m. - 9 p.m. / Alley Theatre

TSA PreCheck Enrollment Pop-up

9 a.m. - 5 p.m. / Understory

Toddler Tuesdays

10 a.m. - 12 p.m. / Discovery Green

Downtown Houston Presents

11 a.m. - 9 p.m. / Trebly Park

Beat The Bomb Houston

11 a.m. - 11:45p.m.

Downtown Houston Presents

11 a.m. - 9 p.m. / Market Square Park

Limitless Strength at Market Square Park

Downtown Houston Presents

7 p.m. - 8 p.m. / Market Square Park

TSA PreCheck Enrollment Pop-up

9 a.m. - 5 p.m. / Understory

Downtown Houston Presents

11 a.m. - 9 p.m. / Trebly Park

Downtown Houston Presents

11 a.m. - 9 p.m. / Market Square Park

Beat The Bomb Houston

11 a.m. - 11:45p.m.

Flow & Breath at Trebly Park

Downtown Houston Presents

6:30p.m. - 7:30p.m. / Trebly Park

TSA PreCheck Enrollment Pop-up

9 a.m. - 5 p.m. / Understory

Downtown Houston Presents

11 a.m. - 9 p.m. / Trebly Park

Beat The Bomb Houston

11 a.m. - 11:45p.m.

Downtown Houston Presents

11 a.m. - 9 p.m. / Market Square Park

Lunch and Learn: Suzanne Simpson, "Wild Houston: A Natural History of the City”

12 p.m. - 1 p.m. / Heritage Society Historic Homes Tour

Limitless Strength at Trebly Park

Downtown Houston Presents

6:30p.m. - 7:30p.m. / Trebly Park

J Balvin: Back to the Rayo Tour

8 p.m. / Toyota Center

TSA PreCheck Enrollment Pop-up

9 a.m. - 5 p.m. / Understory

Downtown Houston Presents

11 a.m. - 9 p.m. / Trebly Park

Downtown Houston Presents

11 a.m. - 9 p.m. / Market Square Park

Beat The Bomb Houston

11 a.m. - 11:45p.m.

Houston Astros Vs. San Diego Padres

7:10p.m. - 10 p.m. / Daikin Park

Sibelius 5 & Stravinsky

7:30p.m. - 9:30p.m. / Jones Hall

Ken Ludwig’s Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery