# Things to do with kids at Discovery Green

> 7 upcoming family events and 0 ongoing programs and visits at Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010, in the Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands area. Dates and times are Central Time. Today is Wed, Nov 11.

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## Events ahead

- [Discovery Green: Green Mountain Energy Ice & Winter Lights](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/discovery-green-green-mountain-energy-ice-and-winter-lights--listing-e23eec2bab5033dd4152cc4c) — Nov 13 – Jan 18 · 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM · Discovery Green · All ages · From $18 · checked Nov 5. Green Mountain Energy Ice at Discovery Green transforms the downtown Houston urban park into an open-air ice skating wonderland using 100% renewable energy and chilled water…
- [Ice Skating at the Ice Rink at Discovery Green](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/ice-skating-at-the-ice-rink-at-discovery-green--listing-241edfa778268f8d5a647de0) — Nov 13 – Jan 18 · Discovery Green · From $18 · checked Nov 3. Outdoor holiday ice skating at Discovery Green. Regular hours are Monday-Thursday 5-10 pm, Friday 5-11 pm, Saturday and listed HISD holidays 11 am-11 pm, and Sunday 11 am-8 pm…
- [Cheap Skate Night Ice Skating at Discovery Green](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/cheap-skate-night-ice-skating-at-discovery-green--listing-6a0bb2c926ff5ad4d3d2d2f5) — Mon, Nov 16 (+3 more dates) · 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM · Discovery Green · From $9 · checked Nov 3. Discounted evening skating on listed Mondays, 5-10 pm. Admission is $9 per person plus tax and includes skate rental on the series page. Same rink rules as general skating…
- [Buy One, Get One Free Wednesdays Ice Skating at Discovery Green](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/buy-one-get-one-free-wednesdays-ice-skating-at-discovery-green--listing-aad8bb0f65d502f6b16e8d3d) — Wed, Nov 18 (+4 more dates) · 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM · Discovery Green · With admission · checked Nov 3. Wednesday evening skating, 5-10 pm, with buy-one-get-one-free general admission. The offer excludes school holidays.
- [Inclusive Skaters Night Ice Skating at Discovery Green](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/inclusive-skaters-night-ice-skating-at-discovery-green--listing-508ea3c9a505ad8699772f88) — Tue, Dec 1 (+1 more date) · 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Discovery Green · With admission · checked Nov 3. A smaller-crowd skate for people with physical or developmental disabilities, with families beside them. Special skaters skate for free. Guardians and other family members need a…
- [Skating with Santa Ice Skating at Discovery Green](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/skating-with-santa-ice-skating-at-discovery-green--listing-f26321353bfdcf3c61de2429) — Sun, Dec 6 (+2 more dates) · 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Discovery Green · checked Nov 3. Santa skates during a Sunday afternoon session, 4-5 pm, on the outdoor rink. The page does not print a separate price for this visit.
- [Bumper Cars on Ice at Discovery Green](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/bumper-cars-on-ice-at-discovery-green--listing-f3d790156499240a7b811b3a) — Jan 4 – Jan 18 · Discovery Green · From $20 · checked Nov 3. Bumper cars on the outdoor rink. Tickets are $20 plus tax for a seven-minute ride. Children must be taller than 42 inches to ride. Posted hours during this run are…

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