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Kids Events in Houston in September 2025<\/p>\n

Jump To: <\/strong>September 5 \u2013 7<\/a> | September 12 \u2013 14<\/a><\/strong> | September 19 \u2013 21<\/a><\/strong> | September 26 \u2013 28<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

August is packed with kid-friendly events in Houston \u2014 which I think is a great way to end the summer before school starts! From museum activities to outdoor movie nights and themed park events, there\u2019s fun for every family.<\/p>\n

This month\u2019s highlights include Kidz Bop Tour<\/a><\/strong>, Descendants\/Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour<\/a>, <\/strong>and Dewberry Farm Fall Festival and BOO Nights<\/strong><\/a>!<\/p>\n

This list is grouped by date range for easy browsing and quick planning.<\/p>\n

Editor\u2019s Note: <\/strong>We work hard to provide the most up-to-date information. However, all information is subject to change! As always, please verify with the organizer before heading out!<\/p>\n

Also, please note that this article may contain affiliate links. If you click on an affiliate link and purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost. We only recommend products and services that we genuinely believe will benefit our readers!<\/p>\n

In case you are wondering about the choice of listings in this article, here<\/a> is how we make our recommendations.<\/p>\n

For family-friendly activities this August and throughout the year, check out our list of 100 Things to do in Houston with Kids!\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Also check out our articles on Kids Eat Free Houston<\/a>, Restaurants with Playgrounds in Houston<\/a> and Things to do in Houston with Teens<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Kids Events in Houston in September 2025 (5th \u2013 7th September)<\/p>\n

<\/strong>Kidz Bop: Certified Bop Tour<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 The Kidz Bop: Certified Bop Tour is bringing a high-energy concert to Houston, featuring your favorite pop hits, interactive fun, and a special opening performance by Snoop Dogg\u2019s DOGGYLAND.<\/p>\n

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Image credit: Kidz Bop<\/p>\n

Girls on the Run\u2019s Family Fun Day<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Get ready to have a blast with Girls on the Run! Learn about valuable local resources and celebrate the power of community with crafts, games, and giveaways.<\/p>\n

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Image credit: Girls on the Run Greater Houston<\/p>\n

Bayou Roots Walking Tour<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Explore fascinating architecture, public art, and the unique ecology of Buffalo Bayou while witnessing a new Mexican Free-tailed Bat colony in the making.<\/p>\n

Coffee and Cars at POST<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Check out over 100 incredible luxury and exotic vehicles, with a special section for anyone to show off their own ride.<\/p>\n

Houston Japan Festival<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Dive into a world where ancient traditions meet modern flair at the Japan Festival in Hermann Park, featuring an exciting showcase of Japanese food, music, and art.<\/p>\n

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Image credit: Houston Japan Festival<\/p>\n

Japan Festival Houston at Miller Outdoor Theatre<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Experience the vibrant culture of Japan at the Japan Festival Houston for an unforgettable showcase of traditional and contemporary Japanese performing arts, featuring everything from powerful taiko drumming to breathtaking samurai swordsmanship.<\/p>\n

First Saturday Arts Market<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Unleash your creative side at Houston\u2019s First Saturday Arts Market, where you can explore a wide range of incredible art while enjoying live music and delicious food.<\/p>\n

Rolling Stones presents: AMPLIFIED at ARTECHOUSE<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Dive deep into rock n\u2019 roll history, surrounded by a stunning 270\u00ba visual and auditory spectacle featuring over a thousand iconic Rolling Stone covers and exclusive behind-the-scenes video footage.<\/p>\n

Kids Events in Houston in September 2025 (12th \u2013 14th September)<\/p>\n

<\/strong>Descendants \/ Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Get ready for an electrifying night of music as the Descendants and Zombies casts unite for a can\u2019t-miss concert tour. Dance, sing, and engage with all your favorite stars in this one-of-a-kind live experience.<\/p>\n

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Image credit: Walt Disney Records<\/p>\n

Fossil Wash Day<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Dig deep into a pile of real Permian dirt, just like a true paleontologist, and see what ancient bones and treasures you can uncover at this hands-on science adventure. You can even create some \u201cdino-mite\u201d crafts and learn your dinosaur name for a morning of messy, scientific fun!<\/p>\n

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Image credit: Houston Museum of Natural Science<\/p>\n

<\/strong>Dewberry Farm Fall Festival and BOOrific Nights<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 gather the family for an unforgettable day at Dewberry Farm, where you\u2019ll find pumpkins, fantastic food, friendly animals, and over 40 thrilling rides and attractions, including three exciting new ones: the Barn Swinger, Reckless, and the Pumpkin Stroll. Also, don\u2019t miss BOOrific nights!<\/p>\n

Lea Salonga in Concert: Stage, Screen & Everything In Between<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Get ready for an unforgettable night with Disney Legend Lea Salonga as she brings her acclaimed Stage, Screen & Everything In Between tour to Miller Outdoor Theatre! Experience her incredible talent as she performs beloved classics from her iconic roles in Miss Saigon, Les Mis\u00e9rables, Aladdin, and Mulan, along with new favorites and other highlights from her celebrated career.<\/p>\n

Witness Series: Preserve Memories with Kristi Rangel<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Craft lasting keepsakes and explore the rich history of Buffalo Bayou East with an art-making workshop using dried flowers, or flores inmortales. Learn the art of dried flower arrangement, preserve your own flowers, and even create pressed flower poetry.<\/p>\n

Home for the Holidays presents Autumn Acres<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Take a trip to the Autumn Acres Market, where you can explore a wide variety of unique, handcrafted items and get a head start on your fall and Christmas shopping.<\/p>\n

GroovFest<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Feel the funk at Tomball\u2019s GroovFest 2025, where you can get down with live music, vintage cars, and retro fun. Get ready for an epic day full of family fun, tasty food, and awesome photo ops.<\/p>\n

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Image credit: Tomball is Texan for Fun<\/p>\n

Galveston ArtWalk<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Immerse yourself in creativity at the Galveston ArtWalk, a vibrant celebration where downtown galleries, studios, and local businesses throw open their doors to showcase the island\u2019s incredible artistic talent!<\/p>\n

Kids Events in Houston in September 2025 (19th \u2013 21st September)<\/p>\n

The Conjurer: An Intimate Magical Experience with Master Magician Curt Miller in Sugar Land<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Witness an awe-inspiring evening of magic as master illusionist Curt Miller brings his thrilling, interactive show to the Houston Marriott Sugar Land. Get ready to be amazed by mind-bending magic, hilarious comedy, and a trick you\u2019ll get to perform yourself!<\/p>\n

Monthly Volunteer Workday at Buffalo Bayou Park<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Roll up your sleeves and get ready to make a difference at Buffalo Bayou Park\u2019s monthly volunteer day, where your hard work will directly help create a cleaner and more beautiful Houston.<\/p>\n

Pirate n\u2019 Mermaid Day<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Avast ye, matey! Set sail on the Jolly Roger to uncover hidden treasure and maybe even spot a few mermaids. Come meet and greet with a pirate or even Ariel herself as you navigate through the museum to find the loot!<\/p>\n

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Viet Cultural Fest 2025<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Bring your friends and family to explore traditional games and exciting competitions, celebrating Vietnamese heritage right here in Houston.<\/p>\n

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Image credit: Viet Cultural Fest 2025<\/p>\n

Sunset Bird Walk<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Experience the wild side of the city with a guided bird-watching tour along Buffalo Bayou, where you\u2019ll spot incredible species with the help of Houston Audubon\u2019s expert guides.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Houston Ballet presents Rock, Roll & Tutus<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 The Houston Ballet brings the energy with Rock, Roll & Tutus, a program that fuses powerful classical dance with the beat of modern music. Experience four bold and expressive performances that will redefine ballet for you.<\/p>\n

Houston Jazz Festival<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Groove into the weekend at the Houston Jazz Festival for a jazzy tribute to the iconic sounds of Cannonball Adderley featuring the incredible saxophonist Mark Gross and the captivating vocalist Veronica Swift.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Dewberry Farm Fall Festival and BOOrific Nights<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 gather the family for an unforgettable day at Dewberry Farm, where you\u2019ll find pumpkins, fantastic food, friendly animals, and over 40 thrilling rides and attractions, including three exciting new ones: the Barn Swinger, Reckless, and the Pumpkin Stroll. Also, don\u2019t miss BOOrific nights!<\/p>\n

Kids Events in Houston in September 2025 (26th \u2013 28th)<\/p>\n

Films on the Green: The Animal Kingdom<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Experience a night under the stars at POST Houston\u2019s Skylawn for an outdoor showing of the visionary thriller, The Animal Kingdom, presented in partnership with Films on the Green.<\/p>\n

Movie Night in Helix Park | Paddington<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Get ready for a bear-y fun movie night under the stars at Helix Park, featuring a screening of \u201cPaddington.\u201d Grab some free popcorn and snacks, and be sure to come early to decorate your own suitcase.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Wild Tunes: 3rd Annual Melodies of Gratitude Concert<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Enjoy the third annual Melodies of Gratitude concert, a free show packed with Houston\u2019s most talented musical performers, all to benefit homeless animals.<\/p>\n

Family Roots for Life, Inc. presents Roots, Boots & Bling<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Enjoy an evening of live music, delicious food, and great company at Roots, Boots & Bling, all to support Greater Houston\u2019s youth and those transitioning out of foster care.<\/p>\n

Houston AfriFEST<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Experience the vibrant heart of Africa right here in Houston with the 12th Annual Houston AfriFEST, a festival celebrating African arts and culture filled with authentic food, live performances, and an African market.<\/p>\n

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Dia de la Hispanidad<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Join the Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston for an unforgettable night of music, dance, and tradition.<\/p>\n

Dewberry Farm Fall Festival and BOOrific Nights<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 gather the family for an unforgettable day at Dewberry Farm, where you\u2019ll find pumpkins, fantastic food, friendly animals, and over 40 thrilling rides and attractions, including three exciting new ones: the Barn Swinger, Reckless, and the Pumpkin Stroll. Also, don\u2019t miss BOOrific nights!<\/p>\n

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Image credit: Dewberry Farm<\/p>\n

Bookmark this roundup for a quick monthly look at Houston\u2019s best events for kids. For your week-by-week event breakdown, check out our weekly Things to Do in Houston This Weekend<\/a>\u00a0guide, updated every Monday with fresh picks.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Natalie<\/a> <\/p>\n

Hi, I’m a longtime Houston resident who loves exploring the Bayou City with my two dogs. When I’m not out and about, you can usually find me in my garden or working on my latest blog.<\/p>\n

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