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George Bush Park
16756 Westheimer Pkwy
Houston, TX 77082

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Visit George Bush Park

Houston's George H.W. Bush Park is an exciting 7,800-acre nature reserve with jogging trails, biking routes, sports fields, and even a wooden bridge crossing the Buffalo Bayou. It's a popular destination for outdoor activities and a tribute to the former president!

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Year Round Activity

Open Daily 7 a.m. - 10 p.m.

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Free

Area(s)

Downtown, Energy Corridor, Greenway Plaza, Midtown, Katy Area, Museum District, Neartown, Northside, River Oaks, South Side, Southwest, Sugar Land Area, Texas Medical Center, and Uptown

Suitable For Ages

0-3 Years Old, 3-7 Year Olds, 8-13 Year Olds, Teenagers, and Adults

Indoor/Outdoor

Outdoor

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Typhoon Texas Water Park in Katy

Get ready for an epic adventure! The amazing water park attractions at Buckaroo Bayou include Lazy T River, Typhoon Jr., and the thrilling Monster Storms. Join the fun and experience the excitement...

Jun 1st through Aug 31st

Hours vary - see website.

Prices vary - see website

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Katy Market Day

Get ready to celebrate as we gear up for our incredible 29th annual outdoor event! It's the perfect opportunity for you to join us for some fun because guess what? It's absolutely FREE for everyone...

Mar 16th through Nov 16th

Third Saturdays, March - November.

Free to attend with items for purchase

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Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Splashtown

Experience thrills and spills with your kids at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Splashtown in Houston! Water slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers await! Seasonal event - check website for details.

May 3rd through Sep 8th

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Houston Area Miniature Steam Engine Rides

On the third Saturday of March-Nov, & some Sundays, enjoy free public run days. Have fun with the family taking rides on small replica steamers! Check website to confirm dates and times.

Mar 16th through Nov 16th

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Free

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Pedal Boats and Train Rides at Hermann Park

Create unforgettable family memories with a ride on the Houston Hermann Park Train and Pedal Boats! Experience the beauty of Hermann Park from a unique perspective. Enjoy the scenic train ride or p...

Year Round Activity

Monday through Sunday: 10 am to 6

$3.75 per person, adults and children 1 year and older. $7.50 – All day pass

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Get Away To The Kemah Boardwalk

Kemah Boardwalk is a lively waterfront destination with amusement rides, carnival games, restaurants, and shops. Bring your family to enjoy the fun-filled atmosphere and scenic views of the Gulf Co...

Year Round Activity

Open late daily! Mon-Tue 12-8PM, Wed-Thu 11AM-8PM, Fri 11AM-9PM, Sat 11AM-10PM, Sun 11AM-9PM.

Prices vary - see website for details and to purchase tickets.

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