Join bayou guide Andrew Groocock on a historical tour of the upper channel of Buffalo Bayou focusing on the historical significance of this industrial stretch and Houston as you cruise the approximately seven miles from the old port of Houston to the new port of Houston.
Enjoy a free walking tour in Buffalo Bayou Park highlighting the landscape and ecology of 19th century Texas that created Houston, as well as the importance of prairies in rebuilding this astonishing and all but vanished ecosystem.
Tacolandia presented by Tabasco ® is an outdoor taco-sampling festival will feature over 30 of Houston’s best taquerias, from urban contemporary to authentic street-style. It will also include music, cash bars with beer, wine and cocktails as well as awards for best tacos in various categories. Get your fill of tacos, one of Houston’s most iconic foods, only at Tacolandia!
Join us in Houston to raise money for hydrocephalus research, education, advocacy, and community support networks. The WALK is the Hydrocephalus Association’s largest annual fundraising event, raising nearly $1.6 million last year thanks to more than 12,000 participants in 38 locations across the U.S. When you take part in ending hydrocephalus, you join a family of 1 million+ Americans who are fighting for a cure every day. Don’t miss your chance to make history with HA in 2017.
Join us to dine al fresco on the beautiful lawn at The Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park and to pay tribute to civic leader Susan Keeton.
Lung Love Walk Houston is a family-friendly 5k that unites the community in celebrating lung cancer survivors, honoring all those touched by the disease and raising awareness and funds for lung cancer. Join Lung Cancer Alliance for this hopeful movement and register today!
The renowned international luxury furniture brand Roche Bobois is proud to debut its L’Artesanía de Vivir project in Houston inside the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern. Consisting of 32 unique chairs re-created by 23 Mexican craftsmen specializing in weaving, embroidery, and beadwork, the exhibit was first displayed at the prestigious Alcazar del Castillo Chapultapec in Mexico City and subsequently journeyed throughout museums in Mexico. Free and open to the public. No reservations are required for this special viewing.
Bring your own gloves and BBP will provide any needed tools. To sign up, please read and complete an online volunteer waiver with the event date 11/18/2017.
Questions? Contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Leticia Sierras, by email volunteer@buffalobayou.org or phone 713.752.0314 ext.206.
Enjoy a free walking tour in Buffalo Bayou Park highlighting the landscape and ecology of 19th century Texas that created Houston, as well as the importance of prairies in rebuilding this astonishing and all but vanished ecosystem.
Houstonia’s 4th Annual Burger Bash presented by Wells Fargo is taking place at Buffalo Bayou Park on Saturday, November 18th, 2017. 20+ restaurants, new and old will return to face off, vying to take home the title of Houston’s Best Burger. From luxury to down-home, carb-conscious to veggie-friendly, we guarantee to serve a favorite for everyone. Food, drinks, and family-centric entertainment will be aplenty as guests chow down. We’ll have a panel of expert judges and can’t wait to see how their taste buds match up with yours when tallying votes at the end of the day.
