Things to Do in Houston

Whether you're traveling here for business, looking for an exciting day trip or weekend getaway or embarking on a family-friendly adventure, you'll find there's something for everyone in Houston. Go ahead and browse through the site and we guarantee you'll discover some must-see stops that you won't want to miss.

Houston serves up nationally recognized dining, shopping, entertainment and nightlife. We have world-class attractions and events. Best of all, you'll find a number of things that are budget-friendly or free. In fact, there are so many things to do in Houston, you may want to schedule an extra day or two to your trip!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to some of Houston's most popular questions about things to do below. Looking for more on things to do, restaurants, hotels & COVID-19? Check out more FAQs.

Are masks required?

Though there is no mask mandate for the City of Houston, face coverings may still be required by individual businesses. The CDC recommends wearing masks in public settings and any time you will be around other people. See more on mask recommendations.

What attractions are open?

Area attractions are permitted to open and have done so on a case by case basis depending on the ability to adhere to current health safety protocols. Please check with individual attractions before visiting.

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Do attractions require reservations required?

Reservations may be required in advance. Please check with the individual institution before planning your trip.