Discovery Green Dog Run!
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 Location
Discovery Green
1500 McKinney St
Houston, TX 77010
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  • Discovery Green Dog Run!

    Treat your furry friends to some fun at Discovery Green's Kinder and Harriet & Joe Foster Dog Runs! These spacious areas have crushed gravel, fountains, and seating, providing the perfect spot for your dogs to play and socialize with other pups. See website for rules.

    Details
      Year Round Activity
      6am - 11pm
      Visit Website
      Free
     Area(s)
    • Downtown, Greenway Plaza, Midtown, Museum District, Neartown, Northside, Pearland Area, River Oaks, South Side, Southeast, Southwest, Texas Medical Center, and Uptown
     Suitable For Ages
    • 3-7 Year Olds, 8-13 Year Olds, Teenagers, and Adults
     Indoor/Outdoor
    • Outdoor
     Misc
    • Exercise
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