Buffalo Bayou Partnership is best known for award-winning parks, but the organization’s work extends beyond green spaces and trails. Join us for Transforming Urban Spaces, a bus tour of our unique historic and industrial sites throughout the 10-mile stretch from Shepherd Drive to the Port of Houston Turning Basin.
Image: Night Light 2022, Timing by Julia Barbosa Landois. Photo by Julian Kane NIGHT LIGHT is a free annual event featuring video art along the Buffalo Bayou East trails. Presented by Buffalo Bayou Partnership and Aurora Picture Show, this year’s NIGHT LIGHT features new, site-specific media works by Houston artists Chap Edmonson, Jamie Robertson, and Input […]
Get a sneak peek of BBP’s dramatic East End destination, Turkey Bend! The tour will be followed by a panel discussion of the role graffiti plays in helping us understand the past and envision the future of urban spaces. Turkey Bend is a former industrial site that will become a cultural and recreational hub within […]
Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2024 Time: 6:00-8:00 pm Location: BakerRipley Ripley House (4414 Navigation Blvd) Buffalo Bayou Partnership is Branching Out along Buffalo Bayou East! We’re looking forward to this presentation which will provide more information about the exciting new developments along the banks of Buffalo Bayou east of downtown as we realize the Buffalo […]
Date: Saturday, September 21 Time: 11am - 2pm Location: Japhet Creek Park (4600 Clinton Dr) Join us for an opening celebration for Japhet Creek Park! We're inviting the community to the newly completed neighborhood park on Japhet Creek, a historic Buffalo Bayou tributary in Houston's Fifth Ward. Bring your lawn chairs, picnic blankets, and family and […]
Date: Saturday, October 5 Time: 10am-1pm Location: Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou (733 N Drennan St) Join us to celebrate the completion of Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou, a new affordable housing development nestled within green space in the vibrant East End community. This community celebration will feature a ribbon cutting and remarks from: Gaynell Floyd Drexler, Buffalo […]
Join BBP at Tony Marron Park for the 11th Annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day Sunrise Prayer and Ceremonial Gathering led by the Calmecac Indigenous Organization. This sunrise observance will follow the ceremonial construction of a tipi and will honor the Buffalo nation through traditional song, music, and dance. All are invited to participate in a Rematriation […]
KBR Kids Day is a free annual event for the entire community. Thousands of children and their families will gather at Tony Marron Park in the Buffalo Bayou East to experience a full day of fun with exciting activities for all ages. This year, we have a special ground-breaking activity as we bid a temporary […]
Buffalo Bayou Partnership and Houston Parks and Recreation Department invite you to a fun-filled morning of soccer for the entire family.
Join BBP's 2025 Artist in Residence, Kristi Rangel, for The Witness Series in green spaces along Buffalo Bayou East and explore the bayou's rich history, engage with its natural elements, and reflect on themes of environmental equity.
