Come on over to the Pasadena Strawberry Festival, 106 acres of family fun where things get smoking hot at the sprawling barbecue pits and at the hottest concerts that will keep you moving. This is the home of the World's Largest Strawberry Shortcake, Mud Volleyball, Carnival, BBQ cook off, specialty acts, main stage entertainers, and plenty of arts & crafts. Traditionally held in May and at the Pasadena Fairgrounds, the festival also provides Kid's Adventures, a petting zoo, pony rides and even racing pigs! Kick off your summer list of "must-see and do" activities for friends and family alike and make the Pasadena Strawberry Festival your fun-loving go-to for strawberry memories for life.
Visit one of Houston's most venerable wine bars on your next romantic date. La Carafe is located inside the remnants of Old Market Square, which is listed on the National Register for Historic Places.
Explore the adventurous exhibits at the Downtown Aquarium, featuring interactive displays with themes like the Louisiana Swamp, Shipwreck, Rainforest and Sunken Temple.
Let your kids go on a discovery tour of a museum built just for them. At the Children's Museum of Houston, all of the exhibits and attractions are meant to be touched. Tons of interactive fun including the EcoStation, FlowWorks, Invention Convention and more.