Houston is packed with so many opportunities for fun. You can check out my Houston Bucket List guide for more fun things to do around Houston, but here is a round up of some of my favorite free things in the city.
- Visit the Museum of Fine Arts (free on Thursday)
- Walk, run, or bike (if you have one) along Buffalo Bayou
- Walk, run, jog in Memorial park
- Bring a deck of cards and play your favorite game in Memorial Park
- Watch movies outside at Discovery Green
- Take a stroll through nature at the Arboretum
- Watch a play at Miller Outdoor Theater
- Catch a light show during sunset at Rice University's Turrell Light Exhibit
- Visit the Contemporary Arts Museum
- Go to The Menil Collection
- Go on a Street Art Tour
- Take a picnic and go to the Water Wall
- Visit the Zen Gardens next to the Zoo
Do you have ideas for other free things to do in Houston? Let me know in the comments below!