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SUMMARY:Batman on the Bayou
DESCRIPTION:Join Buffalo Bayou Partnership and Arthouse Houston for Batman on the Bayou\, a free evening celebrating one of Houston’s most unique nighttime species. Presented as part of BBP’s Summer Species series exploring all things BATS\, the event will feature family-friendly activities\, nature education\, and opportunities to learn more about the important role these night flyers play in our urban ecosystem. \nGuests can enjoy: \n• A screening of Batman Returns\, costumes encouraged!\n• Educational experiences and bat-themed activities hosted by the Houston Area Bat Team\n• Food trucks\, music\, and frozen margaritas (no bats = no tequila…you will learn why!)\n• Bat trivia… and more! \nGrab your cape and lawn chair for a fun summer evening along the bayou! \n\n\n\n  \nCost\nFree \nTime\n7-10:30 PM (Movie begins at 8:15 PM) \nMeeting Location\nThe Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park (105-B Sabine St) \nREGISTRATION
URL:https://buffalobayou.org/event/2026-batman-on-the-bayou/
LOCATION:THE WATER WORKS\, 105 Sabine Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events at Buffalo Bayou Park,Free Event,Summer Species
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SUMMARY:Sound Healing Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Step into a deeper stillness inside the spacious and tranquil Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern. \nOffered in collaboration with UNIONisCREATION™\, this meditation and sound experience invites guests into a space of resonance\, restoration\, and inner alignment. Through gentle vibrations of singing bowls\, wind chimes\, and a gong\, along with guided awareness\, participants are supported in reconnecting body and mind. \nThis series is more than meditation – it is a practice of listening\, feeling\, and returning to center within one of Houston’s most iconic\, immersive spaces. Each session unfolds as a shared moment of reflection\, connection\, and sound-guided stillness. \nGuests should bring their own cushions or mats. No food or drinks are allowed inside the Cistern. \nCost: $20 \nPURCHASE TICKETS
URL:https://buffalobayou.org/event/2026-july-sound-healing-meditation-290-6/
LOCATION:BUFFALO BAYOU PARK CISTERN\, 105 Sabine Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cistern,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260729T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260729T200000
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SUMMARY:Buffalo Bayou Park Wellness Walk
DESCRIPTION: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. \nEn Español\nEl primer miércoles de cada mes\, la traductora Marcella Cabrera se unirá al grupo para ofrecer la caminata guiada en español. \nCost\nFree \nDuration\n90 minutes / 3 miles \nMeeting Location\nThe Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park (105-B Sabine St) \nFREE REGISTRATION
URL:https://buffalobayou.org/event/2026-july-buffalo-bayou-park-wellness-walk-106-5/
LOCATION:THE WATER WORKS\, 105 Sabine Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260815T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260815T210000
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SUMMARY:Bikes & Bats
DESCRIPTION:Join Buffalo Bayou Partnership and BikeHouston for a batty good time with a bike ride to the Waugh Bridge Bat Colony! \nBring your bike for an evening ride along Buffalo Bayou to the Waugh Drive Bridge\, where you’ll witness an unforgettable sight—more than 300\,000 Mexican free-tailed bats emerging at sunset. Along the way\, bat expert DeAndra Ramsey will share insights about these fascinating and important creatures—affectionately known as “sky puppies.” Spots are limited\, so reserve yours today! \nCost\n$10 \nDuration\n2 hours / 3 miles \nMeeting Location\nThe Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park (105-B Sabine St) \nTICKETS
URL:https://buffalobayou.org/event/2026-bikes-and-bats-2-2/
LOCATION:THE WATER WORKS\, 105 Sabine Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bat Colony Tours,Bike Tour,Nature Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T193000
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SUMMARY:Sunset Poetry with Undercurrents: Martha Serpas
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening of poetry and immersive art\, presented in conjunction with Undercurrents by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer in the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern. The night begins with a poetry reading by one of the acclaimed writers who contributed to the installation and drinks on the terrace. Then\, descend into the Cistern for a unique opportunity to experience Undercurrents with the writers. \nCost\n$15 \nDuration\n6:30-7:30 PM / 1 hour \nLocation\nThe reading begins on the Wortham Insurance Terrace above the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern. (105-B Sabine St) \n  \nPURCHASE TICKETS \n  \nAbout Martha Serpas \nMartha Serpas\, a native of Galliano\, Louisiana\, produced the documentary Veins in the Gulf\, which addresses the state’s land loss and coastal erosion crisis. Her four volumes of poetry include Côte Blanche\, The Dirty Side of the Storm\, The Diener\, and Double Effect. Her poems appear in anthologies focused on ecological\, religious\, formal\, or Southern poetry. A graduate of Yale Divinity School\, she has worked as a hospital chaplain\, most recently as part of a psilocybin trial for patients at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. At the Tilman J. Fertitta College of Medicine\, she co-directs the Scripts program\, an initiative to bring creative writers and medical students together around literature and medicine. She teaches poetry writing\, consciousness studies\, theology\, and ecopoetry in the Creative Writing Program at the University of Houston.
URL:https://buffalobayou.org/event/undercurrents-reading-with-martha-serpas/
LOCATION:THE WATER WORKS\, 105 Sabine Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cistern,Events at Buffalo Bayou Park
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SUMMARY:2026 KBR Kids Day
DESCRIPTION:KBR Kids Day is a free annual event for the entire community. Thousands of children and their families will gather at The Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park to experience a full day of fun with exciting activities for all ages. More information to come!
URL:https://buffalobayou.org/event/2026-kbr-kids-day/
LOCATION:THE WATER WORKS\, 105 Sabine Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events at Buffalo Bayou Park,Free Event,Kids Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T193000
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SUMMARY:Sunset Poetry with Undercurrents: Roberto Tejada
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening of poetry and immersive art\, presented in conjunction with Undercurrents by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer in the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern. The night begins with a poetry reading by one of the acclaimed writers who contributed to the installation and drinks on the terrace. Then\, descend into the Cistern for a unique opportunity to experience Undercurrents with the writers. \nCost\n$15 \nDuration\n6:30-7:30 PM / 1 hour \nLocation\nThe reading begins on the Wortham Insurance Terrace above the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern. (105-B Sabine St) \n  \nPURCHASE TICKETS \n  \nAbout Roberto Tejada \nRoberto Tejada is the author of poetry collections that include Mirrors for Gold (Krupskaya\, 2006)\, Exposition Park (Wesleyan\, 2010)\, Why the Assembly Disbanded (Fordham\, 2022)\, and Carbonate of Copper (Fordham\, 2025)\, longlisted for the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award. His writings on art and media history include National Camera: Photography and Mexico’s Image Environment (Minnesota\, 2009)\, his work on the groundbreaking Mexican American artist Celia Alvarez Muñoz (UCLA/CSRC; Minnesota\, 2009) and essay collections on Latin American and Latinx art and culture Still Nowhere in an Empty Vastness (Noemi\, 2019)\, and the forthcoming Along the Diagonal: Art / Essays / América (Fordham\, 2026). Awarded a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship in Poetry (2021) he is the Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished Professor at the University of Houston where he teaches Creative Writing and Art History.
URL:https://buffalobayou.org/event/undercurrents-reading-with-roberto-tejada/
LOCATION:THE WATER WORKS\, 105 Sabine Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cistern,Events at Buffalo Bayou Park
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261027T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261027T200000
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CREATED:20260601T204650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T210239Z
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SUMMARY:Buffalo Bayou East: A Progress Report to the Community
DESCRIPTION:Buffalo Bayou Partnership (BBP) is making progress on trails\, parks\, and unique spaces east of downtown! \nJoin us for our annual presentation sharing progress\, important milestones in design and construction\, and exciting changes to come as we realize the Buffalo Bayou East 10-Year Plan. More to come! \n————————————– \n¡Buffalo Bayou Partnership (BBP) está avanzando en la construcción de senderos\, parques y espacios únicos al este del centro de la ciudad! \nAcompáñanos en nuestra presentación anual\, donde compartiremos los avances\, hitos importantes en diseño y construcción\, y los emocionantes cambios que vienen con la implementación del Plan de 10 Años de Buffalo Bayou East. ¡Pronto habrá más información!
URL:https://buffalobayou.org/event/2026-buffalo-bayou-east-a-progress-report-to-the-community/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Buffalo Bayou East,Community Meeting,En español,Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261105T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261105T223000
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SUMMARY:2026 Buffalo Bayou Partnership Gala: Making Waves
DESCRIPTION:Co-Chairs: \nCatherine and Matt Matthews\nAlison and Chris Porter \n  \nJoin Buffalo Bayou Partnership for our annual gala on Thursday\, November 5th\, a memorable evening outdoors at Buffalo Bayou Park to celebrate our organization’s Making Waves.\nGuests will enjoy cocktails and a seated\, all in support of BBP’s work towards a more connected and welcoming waterfront for all of Houston.\nTables for ten guests are:  $25\,000; $15\,000; $10\,000; and $6\,500. Individual tickets are: $1\,500; $1\,000; and $650. \n  \nContact giving@buffalobayou.org for more information. \n  \n 
URL:https://buffalobayou.org/event/2026-buffalo-bayou-partnership-gala/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:BBP Gala,Fundraising Event
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