ABOUT THE EVENT Cinco de Mayo in Mexico, Spanish for "Fifth of May", is a yearly celebration held on May 5, which commemorates the anniversary of Mexico's victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. It has become a day synonymous with celebrating Mexican culture. Join us as we celebrate […]
Attention all aspiring astronauts and Jedi knights! Dive into a day of intergalactic excitement where you can craft your own spaceship, meet Rey and Kylo Ren for thrilling story-time, and embark on mind-bending challenges in a galaxy far, far away! What's Happening: 501st Legion: (TBA) Check back for more updated information When: 10 am to […]
Come celebrate our neighbor's historic battle of Puebla at the Children's Museum Houston's Cinco de Mayo celebration with free performances, workshops and more. DIY Piñata Art Workshop: Put your creative skills to the test by decorating and designing your own piñata. When: At the top of each hour from 5 to 7 pm in […]
Dive into a thrilling fusion of African-American folklore and American pop culture with Br'er Rabbit! This family extravaganza is not just entertainment; it's a vibrant showcase that centers around the timeless Golden Rule – "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." Get ready for a fun-packed adventure suitable for ages five […]
Join Ruby and her zodiac friends in a story that's not just a celebration of the Lunar New Year but an unforgettable adventure where the spirit of the zodiac comes alive! Get ready to be part of Houston Grand Opera's "Ruby's Chinese New Year" by Vicki Lee, an interactive storybook opera experience where every turn […]
Come celebrate the African American spirit by participating in exciting activities, exploring African cultures and traditions, learning about significant periods in history and engaging in stories about courage, survival, and resilience. SPECIAL EVENTS: The Griot Speaks sponsored by Phillips 66: Step into the enchanting world of "The Griot Speaks," where ancient African tales come alive […]
Feel the rhythm and let the beats transport you as the Kucheza Ngoma Dance Company takes the stage to chronicle the incredible influence of the African diaspora on dance!
Prepare for an unforgettable musical adventure as Joseph Dixon takes you on a riveting journey into the vibrant world of the Mardi Gras Indian tribes of New Orleans! Get ready to immerse yourself in the pulsating rhythms, rich cultural tapestry, and electrifying beats that define this unique and fascinating tradition.
High caliber Asian cultural performance by Dance of Asian America. Performance will include amazing new dances from all over China and surrounding countries. Each dance incorporated amazing costumes, exciting choreography and authentic music. Learn about cultures from the east through these fun dances. This is a wonderful family event and great for all ages. Hands-on […]
Get ready for a whimsical adventure as Children's Museum Houston invites families to embark on a thrilling celebration in honor of the Year of the Dragon! Lunar New Year is Feb. 10, 2024. SPECIAL EVENTS: Soaring Phoenix: Watch as lion dancers erupt into a kaleidoscope of colors and dynamic beats. Event Time: At 11 a.m. […]
Get ready to be swept away on a rhythmic voyage as we bring you the pulsating beats and vibrant sounds from the Motherland! This is not your average performance – it's a dynamic and interactive celebration in honor of Black History Month that will have you on your feet, captivated by the diverse drumming styles […]
A fun-packed combination of African-American folklore and American popular culture, Br’er Rabbit is family entertainment that focuses on the Golden rule: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” Appropriate for ages five and up – adults and teachers alike will enjoy learning along with the kids during this beautifully acted performance […]
