SOLD OUT: Underground Sounds: Loop38

Second Saturday Boat Ride

Buffalo Bayou Partnership (BBP) is collaborating with Houston organizations on Underground Sounds, a series of musical performances that highlight the remarkable natural acoustics of the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern.

The fourth and final event this year features Loop38, a boundary-pushing, artist-driven new music ensemble.

CANCELLED: Transforming Urban Spaces Bus Tour

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Buffalo Bayou Partnership is best known for award-winning parks, but the organization’s work extends beyond green spaces and trails. Join us for Transforming Urban Spaces, a bus tour of our unique historic and industrial sites throughout the 10-mile stretch from Shepherd Drive to the Port of Houston Turning Basin.

Up on the Rooftop presented by The Currents

Monthly Volunteer Day

Join us for Up on the Rooftop, Buffalo Bayou Partnership's festive fundraising fête hosted by The Currents, BBP's Young Professional Group. Come celebrate the season with holiday-themed music, bites and libations, magical views of downtown from the Sunset Coffee Building rooftop, and Holiday Cruises on our pontoon boat led by our very own Mr. and Mrs. Kringle. All proceeds from Up on the Rooftop will support Buffalo Bayou Partnership’s mission to restore and revitalize Houston's historic waterway.

NIGHT LIGHT 2023

Image: Night Light 2022, Timing by Julia Barbosa Landois. Photo by Julian Kane   NIGHT LIGHT is a free annual event featuring video art along the Buffalo Bayou East trails. Presented by Buffalo Bayou Partnership and Aurora Picture Show, this year’s NIGHT LIGHT features new, site-specific media works by Houston artists Chap Edmonson, Jamie Robertson, and Input […]

Breakfast on Buffalo Bayou

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Join Buffalo Bayou Partnership for a new annual fundraising event featuring thought leaders in the fields of urban planning, park and public space development, and landscape design. This inaugural breakfast will feature Robert Hammond, Co-Founder and former Executive Director of Friends of the High Line, in conversation with Mimi Swartz, Author and Executive Editor of Texas Monthly. Individual […]

Canceled Cocktails in Bloom

ELEANOR TINSLEY PARK 500 Allen Parkway, Houston, TX

 Cocktails in Bloom has been rescheduled for June 6, 2023 due to inclement weather. Join BBP for our second annual Cocktails in Bloom. This year’s event will be held al fresco in Buffalo Bayou Park at the Nau Family Pavilion and Eleanor Tinsley Garden. Guests will enjoy cool cocktails, tasty hors d’oeuvres, music, and beautiful views of […]

Cocktails in Bloom

THE WATER WORKS 105 Sabine Street, Houston, TX

Join BBP for our second annual Cocktails in Bloom. This year’s event will be held al fresco in Buffalo Bayou Park on The Water Works Terrace (105 Sabine Street). Guests will enjoy cool cocktails, tasty hors d’oeuvres, music, and beautiful views of the verdant park. Make plans to support this spring soirée and BBP’s work […]

Make Music Day

THE WATER WORKS 105 Sabine Street, Houston, TX

Take advantage of the longest day of the year with free performances in the park highlighting local youth musicians! In connection with Make Music Houston, BBP presents a public musical celebration of the summer solstice beginning at noon and ending at 9pm.  Feel free to bring blankets and lawn chairs. Picnics are welcome, and food […]

NIGHT LIGHT 2024

TONY MARRON PARK 808 N. York Street, Houston, Texas

Aurora Picture Show and Buffalo Bayou Partnership co-present this free evening of video art along the Buffalo Bayou East waterfront. For NIGHT LIGHT 2024 on April 6, Houston artists Violette Bule, Ronald Llewellyn Jones, and Nick Vaughan & Jake Margolin have been commissioned to create new, site-specific media works along a half-mile stretch of bayou […]

Ripple Effect: A Collective Exhibition Opening Reception

SUNSET COFFEE BUILDING 1019 Commerce Street, Suite 200, Houston, TX

You are invited to Ripple Effect, a collective exhibition organized by Anna Hazel showcasing works by local artists inspired by flora, fauna, and life along the bayou. A percentage of sales from every piece supports our efforts to ensure a cleaner, connected, active, and beautiful Buffalo Bayou. Join us and let's make ripples of lasting impact on […]