Opening Day of “Time No Longer” in the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern

Second Saturday Boat Ride

A newly commissioned artwork for the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern by multimedia artist Anri Sala (b. 1974 Tirana, Albania), Time No Longer offers an immersive, other-worldly experience of film and sound within this vast, subterranean reservoir on the edge of downtown Houston.

Sound Healing Meditation in the Cistern

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Find your center and practice meditation in the spacious and tranquil Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern. Offered in collaboration with Union is Creation and Youniversoul, this meditation series will feature the use of singing bowls and wind chimes to encourage mindfulness and connectivity.

FULL: Monthly Volunteer Workday

Houstonians, ages 9 and up, are invited to join Buffalo Bayou Partnership for community-wide volunteer days at Buffalo Bayou Park happening the third Saturday of each month. Whether volunteering as a large or small group, or individually, your efforts will lead to a healthier environment and a more aesthetically pleasing amenity for all to enjoy.

Carmen Herrera: Crafts to Go

Join Buffalo Bayou Partnership and the Houston Center for Photography for some FREE outdoor and at-home family fun. Stop by the Carmen Herrera Estructuras Monumentales in Buffalo Bayou Park (on view through April 23) to learn about Herrera’s sculptures and pick up your very own “Crafts to Go” kit.

Sunrise Yoga

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Flow into the weekend with Sunrise Yoga on Buffalo Bayou! We’re partnering with The Breathing Room for a series of 45-minute early morning yoga sessions that will take place at The Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park. With a spectacular view of downtown, Houston’s most iconic green space is a unique and uplifting backdrop for yogis of all levels and ages.

#ConfluenceHou Trivia Night

To celebrate "Confluence", join the young professionals of Buffalo Bayou Partnership, Houston Audubon, and Houston Parks Board for an evening of trivia celebrating the new Confluence mural by Ink Dwell. Special prize packs will be given to top 3 winners. Register today!

FULL: Monthly Volunteer Workday

Houstonians, ages 9 and up, are invited to join Buffalo Bayou Partnership for community-wide volunteer days at Buffalo Bayou Park happening the third Saturday of each month. Whether volunteering as a large or small group, or individually, your efforts will lead to a healthier environment and a more aesthetically pleasing amenity for all to enjoy.

RESCHEDULED: Line x Light x Color: Live Stream Dance Performance

Join Buffalo Bayou Partnership for a virtual viewing of "Line x Light x Color," a site-specific dance performance by Laura Gutierrez created in response to BBP’s exhibition, Carmen Herrera’s Estructuras Monumentales. Gutierrez’s 30-minute piece will highlight the body’s relationship to space and architecture. 

National Picnic Day

Celebrate National Picnic Day at Buffalo Bayou Park on Friday, April 23!

Purchase a meal from a participating restaurant, buy a blanket or tote bag online or at The Water Works Visitor Center, and find the perfect place in the park to enjoy yourself. Participating restaurants will donate a portion of their proceeds to BBP.

Sunrise Yoga

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Flow into the weekend with Sunrise Yoga on Buffalo Bayou! We’re partnering with The Breathing Room for a series of 45-minute early morning yoga sessions that will take place at The Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park. With a spectacular view of downtown, Houston’s most iconic green space is a unique and uplifting backdrop for yogis of all levels and ages.