Nature Walking Tour

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Learn about native plants and the insects that pollinate them along Buffalo Bayou! Follow along this discovery tour of Houston’s historic waterway ecosystem by Nancy Greig, former director of the Cockrell Butterfly Center at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. Nancy loves the outdoors, especially beekeeping and tending birdhouses in her garden.

History Boat Tour

Look back at Houston’s history while cruising Buffalo Bayou with a local historian. Your guide will share stories of the Allen brothers and provide historical information about the people, places and events along the bayou that helped shape Houston.

KBR Kids Day on Buffalo Bayou

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

Kids Day is a free annual event for the entire community. Thousands of children and their families will gather at Tony Marron Park in the East End to experience a full day of fun including: Hands-on nature activities Birds of prey show Pumpkin painting Rock climbing wall Dance performances Face painting Balloon artists Halloween costume […]

Sound Healing Meditation

BUFFALO BAYOU PARK CISTERN 105 Sabine Street, Houston, TX, United States

Find your center and practice meditation in the spacious and tranquil Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern. Offered in collaboration with Union is Creation, this meditation series will feature the use of singing bowls and wind chimes to encourage mindfulness and connectivity. Guests should bring their own cushions or mats and water only in a non-glass container. […]

$15

Ghosts and Ghouls on the Go: Halloween Wellness Walk

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Join Buffalo Bayou Partnership on a free Wellness Walk led by Laura Conely, founder of Urban Paths. Anyone and everyone is invited to walk through the paths of Buffalo Bayou Park while discussing topics including mental and physical health as well as the benefits of being exposed to nature.

Spirits of the Bayou Boat Tour

ALLEN'S LANDING 1001 Commerce Street, Houston, TX, United States

Join this ghostly history cruise and get in the Halloween spirit this October. Tour guide Andrew Groocock will share some of the haunted tales and legends of Buffalo Bayou. Hear some of the lesser-known stories – both documented and anecdotal – of ghosts, lost souls, and spirits of the bayou.

$40

Underground Sounds: Alexandra Smither and Austin Lewellen

BUFFALO BAYOU PARK CISTERN 105 Sabine Street, Houston, TX, United States

Update: Tickets for the Underground Sounds with vocalist Alexandra Smither and bassist Austin Lewellen performances are SOLD OUT. For any additional guests wishing to attend, we will be taking a first-come-first-served waiting list beginning exactly 30 minutes prior to each performance time. Join us for Underground Sounds, a unique music series in the Buffalo Bayou […]

$25

Spirits of the Bayou Boat Tour

ALLEN'S LANDING 1001 Commerce Street, Houston, TX, United States

Join this ghostly history cruise and get in the Halloween spirit this October. Tour guide Andrew Groocock will share some of the haunted tales and legends of Buffalo Bayou. Hear some of the lesser-known stories – both documented and anecdotal – of ghosts, lost souls, and spirits of the bayou.

$40

Underground Sounds: Alexandra Smither and Austin Lewellen

BUFFALO BAYOU PARK CISTERN 105 Sabine Street, Houston, TX, United States

Update: Tickets for the Underground Sounds with vocalist Alexandra Smither and bassist Austin Lewellen performances are SOLD OUT. For any additional guests wishing to attend, we will be taking a first-come-first-served waiting list beginning exactly 30 minutes prior to each performance time. Join us for Underground Sounds, a unique music series in the Buffalo Bayou […]

$25

Sound Healing Meditation

BUFFALO BAYOU PARK CISTERN 105 Sabine Street, Houston, TX, United States

Find your center and practice meditation in the spacious and tranquil Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern. Offered in collaboration with Union is Creation, this meditation series will feature the use of singing bowls and wind chimes to encourage mindfulness and connectivity. Guests should bring their own cushions or mats and water only in a non-glass container. […]

$15