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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/buffalo-bayou-park-wellness-walk-99/
LOCATION:THE WATER WORKS\, 105 Sabine Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour,Wellness
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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/buffalo-bayou-park-wellness-walk-100/
LOCATION:THE WATER WORKS\, 105 Sabine Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour,Wellness
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T103000
DTSTAMP:20260501T185820
CREATED:20260317T212649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T212649Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn about native plants and the insects that pollinate them along Buffalo Bayou! Follow along this discovery tour of Houston’s historic waterway ecosystem with Nancy Greig\, founding director of the Cockrell Butterfly Center (now retired). An avid natural historian “jack of all trades”\, she has particular interest in plants and insects\, but birds\, mammals\, herpetofauna\, and fish are all on her radar. At home she keeps busy with a butterfly garden\, honey bee hives\, and purple martin houses. \nCost\n12 and over: $5\nChildren under 12: free \nDuration\n90 minutes \nMeeting Location\nThe Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park (105-B Sabine St) \nREGISTER
URL:https://buffalobayou.org/event/nature-walking-tour-11/
LOCATION:THE WATER WORKS\, 105 Sabine Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260516T191500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260516T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T185820
CREATED:20260422T200347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T200347Z
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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 250\,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/
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=UTC:20260520T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260520T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T185820
CREATED:20260205T192101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T192101Z
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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/buffalo-bayou-park-wellness-walk-101/
LOCATION:THE WATER WORKS\, 105 Sabine Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour,Wellness
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260527T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T185820
CREATED:20260205T192133Z
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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/buffalo-bayou-park-wellness-walk-102/
LOCATION:THE WATER WORKS\, 105 Sabine Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260603T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260603T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T185820
CREATED:20260406T163100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T163100Z
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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/buffalo-bayou-park-wellness-walk-94/
LOCATION:THE WATER WORKS\, 105 Sabine Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T185820
CREATED:20260427T184325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T205214Z
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SUMMARY:Undercurrents with Aris Kian: Poetry Reading and Cistern Visit
DESCRIPTION:Experience an evening of poetry and immersive art with acclaimed writer Aris Kian\, presented in conjunction with Undercurrents by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer. The program begins with a reading on the terrace above the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern\, followed by a guided tour of the installation—offering a unique opportunity to experience the artwork alongside the poet’s words. \nStay tuned – more readings to come. \nCost\n$20 \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 Aris Kian \nAris Kian (she/her) is a Houston enthusiast and student of abolition. Her poems are published with Button Poetry\, West Branch\, Obsidian Lit\, and elsewhere. As an Inprint C. Glenn Cambor Fellow\, she received her MFA from the University of Houston. Her team Smoke Slam coached by Ebony Stewart ranked #1 at the 2025 Bigfoot Regional Poetry Slam and #1 at the 2024 Southern Fried Poetry Slam. She previously served as the 2023-2025 Houston Poet Laureate and was chosen as a 2025 Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellow.
URL:https://buffalobayou.org/event/undercurrents-reading-with-aris-kian/
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:20260610T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260610T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T185820
CREATED:20260406T163131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T163131Z
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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/buffalo-bayou-park-wellness-walk-103/
LOCATION:THE WATER WORKS\, 105 Sabine Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour,Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260617T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260617T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T185820
CREATED:20260406T163139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T163139Z
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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/buffalo-bayou-park-wellness-walk-104/
LOCATION:THE WATER WORKS\, 105 Sabine Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour,Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260620T191500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260620T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T185820
CREATED:20260422T200511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T200511Z
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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 250\,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/
LOCATION:THE WATER WORKS\, 105 Sabine Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bat Colony Tours,Bike Tour,Nature Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260624T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260624T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T185821
CREATED:20260406T163156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T163156Z
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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/buffalo-bayou-park-wellness-walk-105/
LOCATION:THE WATER WORKS\, 105 Sabine Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour,Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260718T191500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260718T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T185821
CREATED:20260422T210503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T160345Z
UID:10004134-1784402100-1784408400@buffalobayou.org
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 250\,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/bikes-bats/
LOCATION:THE WATER WORKS\, 105 Sabine Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bat Colony Tours,Bike Tour,Nature Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260815T191500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260815T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T185821
CREATED:20260422T210524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T164254Z
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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 250\,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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T185821
CREATED:20260427T193227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T205224Z
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SUMMARY:Undercurrents with Martha Serpas: Poetry Reading and Cistern Visit
DESCRIPTION:Experience an evening of poetry and immersive art with acclaimed writer Martha Serpas\, presented in conjunction with Undercurrents by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer. The program begins with a reading on the terrace above the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern\, followed by a guided tour of the installation—offering a unique opportunity to experience the artwork alongside the poet’s words. \nStay tuned – more readings to come. \nCost\n$20 \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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T193000
DTSTAMP:20260501T185821
CREATED:20260427T194043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T205232Z
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SUMMARY:Undercurrents with Roberto Tejada: Poetry Reading and Cistern Visit
DESCRIPTION:Experience an evening of poetry and immersive art with acclaimed writer Roberto Tejada\, presented in conjunction with Undercurrents by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer. The program begins with a reading on the terrace above the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern\, followed by a guided tour of the installation—offering a unique opportunity to experience the artwork alongside the poet’s words. \n  \nCost\n$20 \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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