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Plan ahead! We've rounded up some of the best activities and events to do with kids in Houston this month.
Tops Things To Do in Houston in November 2024 with Kids
The 24th Annual Día de Muertos Festival at MECA
Old Sixth Ward – FREE
Saturday & Sunday, November 2 & 3, 2024
This year's Día de Muertos two-day celebration will offer children's art activities, an ofrendas/altar exhibition, artist and artisan vendors, delectable festival foods, and three captivating performance stages. Visit the website here.
Diwali Celebration at Children's Museum Houston
Museum District
Sunday, November 3, 2024
Celebrate Diwali with Children's Museum Houston and take part in several culturally rich activities and catch traditional Indian dance-a-longs as well as story times and art workshops! Visit the website here.
Radiant Nature at the Houston Botanic Garden
Southeast Houston
Friday, November 8, 2024 through Sunday, January 5, 2025 (Select Dates)
Experience a dazzling Chinese lantern festival with larger-than-life installations showcasing the beauty of nature and celebrating the promise of the Lunar New Year. Visit the website here.
Houston Grand Opera Family Day: Cinderella
Downtown
Saturday, November 9, 2024
Houston Grand Opera is proud to announce the company’s first annual HGO Family Day, a special performance of Rossini's crowd-pleasing Cinderella designed specifically for young children. The event will also include crafts, photo ops, and meet-and-greets with costumed characters. Visit the website here.
Paw Patrol Live! A Mighty Adventure
Downtown
Saturday & Sunday, November 9 & 10, 2024
Get ready to PAW-ty like never before in a fun-tastic new PAW Patrol Adventure! Visit the website here.
Children's Festival: Barnyard Bash at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
The Woodlands
Saturday & Sunday, November 9 & 10, 2024
Join a spectacular two-day Barnyard Bash! Featuring Peppa Pig on the Main Stage plus hands-on activities, toddler fun, art projects, inflatable adventures and rides - and more! Visit the website here.
MFAH's Fall Festival: Myths and Leyendas
Museum District – FREE
Sunday, November 10, 2024
The MFAH hosts an action-packed family festival celebrating legends and folklore from a variety of countries and cultures in the Americas. Visit the website here.
City of Houston Annual Veterans Day Celebration
Downtown
Monday, November 11, 2024
The City is proud to pay tribute to the men and women in the military by providing an annual “Houston Salutes American Heroes Veterans Day Celebration”. This civic celebration honors and celebrates the brave men, women, and families who have fought and sacrificed for our liberty and freedom. Visit the website here.
Disney On Ice presents Frozen & Encanto at NRG Stadium
Southwest Houston
Thursday, November 14 through Sunday, November 17, 2024
Disney On Ice presents Frozen & Encanto transports families into the realms of two of Disney’s most popular films. Visit the website here.
Green Mountain Energy Ice at Discovery Green
Downtown
Friday, November 15, 2024 through Sunday, February 2, 2025
Glide beneath the glittering lights of downtown Houston and discover the holiday magic on Green Mountain Energy Ice at Discovery Green. Visit the website here.
Sleeping Beauty The Musical at Main Street Theater
Midtown
Sunday, November 17 through Sunday, December 22, 2024 (Select dates)
Experience the family-friendly musical Sleeping Beauty performed by Main Street Theater. Visit the website here.
Zoo Lights at the Houston Zoo
Museum District
Friday, November 22, 2024 through Wednesday, February 5, 2025
The Houston Zoo is transformed into a winter wonderland with life-sized animal lanterns and thousands of lights. Visit the website here.
Lighting of the Doves Festival
The Woodlands – FREE
Saturday, November 23, 2024
The Lighting of the Doves Festival is a long-standing tradition in The Woodlands that signifies the start of the holiday season in the community. Visit the website here.
Annual City of Houston Thanksgiving Day Parade
Downtown – FREE
Thursday, November 28, 2024
H-E-B presents the city of Houston's annual Thanksgiving Parade, where families can enjoy traditional parade floats, attractions, and entertainment. The parade will be led by nine-time gold medalist Carl Lewis and honors Houstonians who competed in the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics. Visit the website here.
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