Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
5216 Montrose Boulevard, Houston, TX 77006, (713) 284-8250
Discovery Green
1500 McKinney Street, Houston, TX 77010, (713) 400-7336
Park in downtown Houston. They usually have food trucks around the park. There is also a small cafe onsite.
The Dandelion Fountain
18-3600 Allen Parkway, Houston, TX 77019 The water fountain looks like a dandelion and is great for pictures.
Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern
105b Sabine Street, Houston, TX 77007, (713) 752-0314
Houston Zoo
6200 Hermann Park Drive, Houston, TX 77030, (713) 533-6500
If you are going to the Zoo in July...please go very early or later in the day when the sun is down. (Adults, they sell beer there :)
Saint Arnold Brewing Company
2000 Lyons Avenue, Houston, TX 77020, (713) 686-9494
Great beer and food. Indoor an outdoor space. They also have brewery tours.
Tacos Doña Lena
8788 Hammerly Boulevard, Houston, TX 77080 The best queso birria tacos that I have eaten.
Tampico Refresqueria
4520 North Main Street, Houston, TX 77009 - snow cones
- frito pie
- milkshakes
- corn, Mexican style
Miller Outdoor Theatre
6000 Hermann Park Drive, Houston, TX 77030 Free movie screenings, plays, live music, etc.