Calendar

Jun
20
Wed
HCFCD Bond Program Community Meetings-Halls Bayou @ North East Harris County Community Center
Jun 20 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Bring your questions and ideas to a meeting in your watershed regarding the 2018 Harris County Flood Control District Bond Program. To prepare an effective flood damage reduction program.

Jun
21
Thu
After Dark Sip and Sea (21+) @ Houston Zoo
Jun 21 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

If you’ve always wanted to relax and sip a favorite glass of wine against the elegant backdrop of the Zoo’s beautiful Reflection Pool, this event is for you.

Wear your favorite white attire for this al fresco evening under the stars.

While you’re here, you can learn more about the Zoo’s aquatic animals, like sea lions and sea turtles, and how the Houston Zoo is helping save them in the wild. You can also unwind as you enjoy the smooth sounds of a live jazz band.

Price is reflective of online purchase and includes event entry and activities plus one drink. Online sales end at 12:00 p.m. on the day of the event. Tickets are available for $45 at the door. Additional food and beverage available for purchase.

Blanket Bingo – Pride Edition! @ Market Square Park
Jun 21 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

It’s Pride Week and Downtown District and BBP are raising our rainbow flags! Be entertained by the lovely Violet S’Arbleau, Miss Gay Texas America 2017, who will co-host the evening alongside John Mills McCoin, your favorite zany announcer.

Bring your blanket, lawn chairs or snag one of the tables at the park for a night of fun, music and great prizes! $10 admission includes one bingo packet (approx. 9 games). Additional games and daubers can be purchased for $1 each. Proceeds benefit BBP and Historic Market Square Park. Get there early as cards sell out quickly!

Time: 6-9 pm; sales begin at 6 pm; games begin at 7 pm
Location: Market Square Park (corner of Preston and Travis streets)

HCFCD Bond Program Community Meetings- Addicks Reservoir @ Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center
Jun 21 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Bring your questions and ideas to a meeting in your watershed regarding the 2018 Harris County Flood Control District Bond Program. To prepare an effective flood damage reduction program.

Native Plant Society Meeting @ Houston Arboretum
Jun 21 @ 6:45 pm
Jun
23
Sat
HCFCD Bond Program Community Meetings-Hunting Bayou @ Kashmere Multi-Service Center
Jun 23 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Bring your questions and ideas to a meeting in your watershed regarding the 2018 Harris County Flood Control District Bond Program. To prepare an effective flood damage reduction program.

Waugh Bat Colony Boat Tour @ Allen's Landing
Jun 23 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Learn more about these thousands of magnificent Mexican free-tailed bats that share the city with us! Led by a “bat girl” docent, guests will enjoy an amazing view of the bats’ dusk emergence from the Waugh Drive Bridge on Buffalo Bayou.

Time: Dusk – Boat departs 30 minutes before sunset (1½ hour boat rides)

Cost: $30 per person (children under 4 are not permitted on boat tours)

Weather and water levels permitting. Reservations required.

Jun
27
Wed
HCFCD Bond Program Community Meetings-Spring Creek @ Big Stone Lodge at Dennis Johnston Park
Jun 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Bring your questions and ideas to a meeting in your watershed regarding the 2018 Harris County Flood Control District Bond Program. To prepare an effective flood damage reduction program.

Jun
28
Thu
HCFCD Bond Program Community Meetings-Spring Gully/Goose Creek @ Baytown Community Center
Jun 28 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Bring your questions and ideas to a meeting in your watershed regarding the 2018 Harris County Flood Control District Bond Program. To prepare an effective flood damage reduction program.

Jul
7
Sat
Nature Cubs Club @ Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Jul 7 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join the monthly meeting of the Nature Cubs Club at Sheldon Lake State Park! This club is for kids and has been created by kids. Club members will have a chance to meet other nature lovers, learn about a topic, and then explore the park together.

You should bring water, bug spray, and closed toe shoes. All programs and events are FREE and meet at the Pond Center.