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  • NASA Space Center VIP Tour
    Space Center Houston
    1601 E NASA Parkway
    Houston, TX 77058
    NASA Space Center VIP Tour

    Get unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to astronaut training facilities with the NASA VIP tours! Expert guides share their knowledge and answer your questions while you get an up-close look at the real facilities where astronauts are currently training for space. Tours are divided into two, three-hour trips; the first departing at 9 a.m. and the second at 1 p.m. The morning and afternoon tours visit different locations. The NASA VIP Tour reservation includes general admission to Space Center Houston. Before or after the tour, take time to explore the center which is home to more than 400 spaceflight artifacts and exhibits!

  • Moody Center for the Arts
    Moody Center for the Arts
    6100 Main Street, MS-480
    Houston, TX 77005
    Moody Center for the Arts

    The Moody Center for the Arts at Rice University was designed by renowned Los Angeles-based architect Michael Maltzan.The $30 million, 50,000 square-foot building serves as an experimental platform for creating and presenting works in all disciplines, a flexible teaching space to encourage new modes of learning, and a forum for creative partnerships with visiting national and international artists. The mission of the Moody Center for the Arts is to encourage creative thinking and original expression, enrich curricular innovation, and promote cross-campus and community collaboration through transformative encounters with the arts. Admission is free.

  • Museum of Illusions
    Museum of Illusions, Westin Galleria
    5060 West Alabama St
    Houston, TX 77056
    Museum of Illusions

    Enter the fascinating world of illusions where nothing is ever quite as it seems. Visit us at Museum of Illusions Houston and experience the unbelievable!

  • Wortham Giant Screen Theatre
    Houston Museum of Natural Science
    5555 Hermann Park Dr
    Houston, TX 77030
    Wortham Giant Screen Theatre

    Houston’s very first Giant Screen Theatre offers state-of-the-art, 4K digital projection producing incredible 3D images nearly eight stories high. Images of unsurpassed size, clarity and impact, enhanced by a superb six-track sound system, are projected onto a giant 60’ x 80’ foot screen. A new show is presented every hour throughout the day.

  • Visit Sugar Land Permanent Exhibits
    Houston Museum of Natural Science
    13016 University Blvd
    Sugar Land, TX 77479
    Visit Sugar Land Permanent Exhibits

    From a terrifying Tyrannosaurus rex to colorful, living frogs, HMNS at Sugar Land has something for everyone. This satellite facility of the Houston Museum of Natural Science has permanent galleries reflecting the most popular exhibit areas of the main Museum campus, each of which present required science topics for Texas schools as fun and engaging activities for the whole family.

  • Discover Discovery Green
    Discovery Green Park
    1500 McKinney
    Houston, TX 77010
    Discover Discovery Green

    Nestled in the heart of Downton is Discovery Green, a 12-acre, multi-use park that always has something exciting happening. In the spring and fall, spend happy hour listening to local musicians perform live on stage, browse and buy from local craftsmen at monthly markets and, in the winter, enjoy ice skating on Kinder Lake (for a small fee). There is also an array of ever-changing art installations scattered around this luscious oasis.

  • Art Car Museum
    Art Car Museum
    Address: 140 Heights Blvd.
    Houston, TX 77007
    Art Car Museum

    The Art Car Museum is a private institution dedicated to contemporary art. It is an exhibition forum for local, national and international artists with an emphasis on art cars, other fine arts and artists that are rarely, if ever, acknowledged by other cultural institutions. The museum’s goal is to encourage the public’s awareness of the cultural, political, economic and personal dimensions of art.

  • Weekend Walking Tour of Downtown Houston with Tunnel Access
    Magnolia Hotel
    1100 Texas Ave
    Houston, TX 77002
    Weekend Walking Tour of Downtown Houston with Tunnel Access

    Our Downtown Tour is perfect for guests & families of all ages looking to discover what makes Houston the center of business, culture, history & sports in Texas. Enjoy up-close perspectives of Downtown Houston’s hidden gems including the tallest Skyscraper in Texas, the most expansive Tunnel System in the United States, and two professional sporting venues as well as its world-class, outdoor dog-friendly Entertainment Mall & Park. Our tour guests will surely enjoy some jaw-dropping views and photo-ops while learning about all that Downtown Houston has to offer for its twenty Fortune 500 companies and over 50,000 residents.

  • Circle Time
    Evelyn's Park Conservancy
    4400 Bellaire Blvd
    Bellaire, TX 77401
    Circle Time

    Come and join us under the covered trevilion overlooking Bellaire Blvd for our weekly reading circle and storytime! Each week we will be leafing through the pages of a new picture book and reading aloud to our friends in the park! Weather Permitting. Free to the Public.

  • Central Market Cooking School
    Central Market
    3815 Westheimer Road
    Houston, TX 77027
    Central Market Cooking School

    School’s in session! Perfect your pairings, practice cutting-edge culinary techniques and expand your repertoire – while improving your confidence level and having fun in our kitchen! Taught by expert cooking school instructors and guest chefs from around the world, these cooking classes offer fun for the whole family. From multi-course meals to cookie decorating, there’s something for everyone. So join them for your next date night, girls’ outing, or special afternoon with the kids! Many days and times to choose from.

  • Houston Mural Map: Take a Virtual or DIY tour of Street Art
    Around Houston
    Houston, TX

    A DIY tour of Houston’s street art is a perfect summer fun activity with #SocialDistancing. The awesome new HOUSTON MURAL MAP is your guide to enjoying 750+ street installations. Use the website – with a digital map of locations, photos, and artist information – to visit murals and Mini Murals anywhere in Houston. Visit HoustonMuralMap.com.You can take your own couch-surfing tour online, by clicking on sites of interest or near you and discover hidden gems and cool murals to visit later in person.Or, grab the family (or your roommates) and travel around to see and discover the murals in person. Before you leave home, you can use the website to create a “My Map” of sites to visit. Got murals? We’re looking for more! Send recent photos we can use, with the exact location and artist credits, to houstonmuralmap@upartstudio.org.

  • MUV Scooter Rental
    MUV Scooter Rental
    1005 St Emanuel St
    Houston, TX 77003
    MUV Scooter Rental

    Rent a regular or fat tire electric scooter and get scootin'. Fun day or night. Self check-out is available online.

  • The Escape Game Houston
    Escape Game Houston City Center
    794 Sorella Court, Suite 127
    Houston, TX 77024
    The Escape Game Houston

    We build our adventure in-house from scratch. Our dedicated designers, scenic artists, prop experts, and robotics engineers bring our worlds to life. Your experience will be challenging, fun, even funny! Your team will be talking about your most iconic moments for years to come. In our escape games, things don’t always play out quite like you’d expect. We fill each adventure with curveballs and revelations that keep you guessing until the last second.

  • Houston Selfie Museum
    TFTI - Houston Selfie Museum @ the Houston Galleria
    5085 Westheimer Rd Suite 4701 3rd Level
    Houston, TX 77056
    Houston Selfie Museum

    Picture yourself in our Houston interactive art museum for fun photos. Explore over 18+ curated rooms — including an Upside Down Room, Infinity Mirror Room, LOVE Letters room, Peach Room, DJ Confetti Room — and many more. Picture an illusion museum Houston, a selfie museum + photo booth experience all in one spot. Whether you're looking for a new jaw-dropping selfie, a fun family portrait or a fun date night idea, TFTI has something for everyone. We are also ranked one of the best places to take photos in Houston!

  • Color Factory
    Color Factory Houston
    3303 Kirby Drive
    Houston, TX 77098

    Get ready to take an interactive journey through 14 immersive art exhibits as stunning as they are colorful. Fun for all ages. Each visit to Color Factory includes surprise giveaways, sweet treats, and complimentary digital photos that capture every step of your journey through the experience. Designed in partnership with an exceptional roster of local and international artists and collaborators, this multi-hued homage to the Lone Star State will leave you inspired. Ready to jump into color?

  • Private Group Tours - Houston Arboretum
    Houston Orboretum and Nature Center
    4501 Woodway Drive
    Houston, TX 77024-7708
    Private Group Tours - Houston Arboretum

    Bring coworkers, friends and family and enjoy a guided tour on the Arboretum trails! Private Group Tours are offered for both groups of children and groups of adults. Tours are one hour long and start times are at 10am and again at 1pm.

Virtual Events Today

  • Birding 101 Virtual Workshop
    Virtual
    Phoenix, AZ
    Birding 101 Virtual Workshop

    Let an internationally celebrated birding expert and National Geographic introduce you to the joys of birding across the North American continent.

  • Zazen Meditation
    Virtual
    Santa Fe, NM
    Zazen Meditation

    The zazen schedule is 7:00 a.m., and 5:30 p.m. MT and Wednesday Dharma Talks (5:30 p.m. MT). Join us online for the 7am and 5:30pm meditation on Upaya Zen Center’s YouTube page.

  • Adult and Teen Ballet, Beginning or Intermediate Class with Natalia
    Virtual
    Scottsdale, AZ 85260
    Adult and Teen Ballet, Beginning or Intermediate Class with Natalia

    Reserve your Spot & Preregister for a Virtual Class Today!

     

  • Artistic women inspiring artistic women: Share our art and feel inspired
    Virtual
    Pasadena, CA
    Artistic women inspiring artistic women: Share our art and feel inspired

    Come share your art and your wisdom with the Artistic Women Inspiring Artistic Women and experience:

    • Creative inspiration

    • Meaningful support

    • Evocative discussion

    • Illuminating insights

    • Answers to artistic technique questions

    • Creative Community

    You are encouraged to bring a finished piece of art (painting, poem, mixed-media, jewelry, song, dance, ... whatever) or a work in progress, though this is not required! Come simply to share where you are in your creative process, and at the very least, come to take inspiration from the supportive, creative atmosphere, and to support others on their creative journey!

  • Friday Night Bingo with Kids Need More
    Virtual
    New York City, NY
    Friday Night Bingo with Kids Need More

    Have a blast playing BiNGO from the safety & comfort of your home while supporting children & families coping with the trauma of cancer, COVID- 19 and other life-threatening illnesses. Play your BiNGO Card for 5 Fabulous Rounds in the Zoom Party Room. Your card is good to play every round.

  • The Metropolitan Opera - Nightly Opera Streams
    Virtual
    New York City, NY
    The Metropolitan Opera - Nightly Opera Streams

    Seize this unique opportunity to watch opera every night of the week! Each day, a different encore presentation from the company’s Live in HD series is being made available for free streaming on the Met website, with each performance available for a period of 23 hours, from 7:30 p.m. EDT until 6:30 p.m. the following day. The schedule will include outstanding complete performances from the past 14 years of cinema transmissions, starring all of opera’s greatest singers.

  • The Living Room Comedy Show
    Virtual
    Brooklyn, NY
    The Living Room Comedy Show

    The longest running stand-up comedy show in Brooklyn is continuing virtually! Hosted by Carrie Gravenson and Aaron Kominos Smith, it's still totally clean, it's still free, and it's still hilarious. The only difference is it is streaming live on Zoom (so actually in your living room). Fridays at 8pm (ET)/ 5pm (PT) join us from wherever you are to see some of TV's funniest comedians. You may be quarantined but everyone is invited. No restrictions on audience as we ask the comics to keep their acts clean.