Buffalo Bayou Partnership

Film Series: Rio
2023-08-19 19:00 - 22:00 UTC | THE WATER WORKS, 105 Sabine Street, Houston, TX, 77007, United States
Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and settle in for an outdoor film series that celebrates the wonder of birding. Selected films inspire and entertain birders and nature enthusiasts of all ages.
7-8:30pm – Houston Museum of Natural Science Docents to Go will highlight fascinating bird facts!
8:30pm – film screening of Rio
All films will be in English with Spanish subtitles. Food and drinks will be available for purchase.
Today’s Film: Rio – Family-friendly animated film about a rare macaw named Blu who leaves his home in small-town Minnesota and heads to Rio to help save his species.
Cost: Free
Parking information can be found here.
BBP Members receive popcorn, a drink, and BBP koozies for two! Click here to become a Member and take flight with us today!
Free Registration

Books on the Bayou / Libros sobre el Bayou
2023-09-02 09:00 - 09:45, 2023-11-04 09:00 - 09:45, 2023-12-02 09:00 - 09:45 (America/Chicago) | bird-grasshopper
Join us for a fun, free story time event for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers (best for 6 months – 4 years) and their parents/caregivers! There will be silly stories, rhymes, and songs, along with fun for the whole family!
Books on the Bayou will be held on the first Saturday of each month at the Barbara Fish Daniel Nature Play Area in Buffalo Bayou Park.
Cost: Free
Time:
· 9am – Story time in English and Spanish
Meeting location: Barbara Fish Daniel Nature Play Area (next to The Water Works at 105 Sabine St.)
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¡Únase a nosotros para un evento divertido y gratuito a la hora del cuento para bebés, niños pequeños y preescolares (mejor para 6 meses a 4 años) y sus padres / cuidadores! Habrá historias, rimas y canciones.
Books on the Bayou se llevará a cabo el primer sábado de cada mes en el Área de Juegos Naturales Barbara Fish Daniel en Buffalo Bayou Park.
Costo: Gratis
Horario:
• 9am – Hora del cuento en inglés y español
Lugar de reunión: Barbara Fish Daniel Nature Play Area (junto a The Water Works en 105 Sabine St.)
Free Registration / Registro Gratuito

Books on the Bayou / Libros sobre el Bayou
2023-10-07 09:00 - 09:45 (America/Chicago) | BARBARA FISH DANIEL NATURE PLAY AREA, 105 Sabine St, Houston, TX, 77007, United States

Books on the Bayou / Libros sobre el Bayou
2024-04-06 09:00 - 09:45, 2024-05-04 09:00 - 09:45 (America/Chicago) | bird-grasshopper
Join us for a fun, free story time event for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers (best for 6 months – 4 years) and their parents/caregivers! There will be silly stories, rhymes, and songs, along with fun for the whole family!
Books on the Bayou will be held on the first Saturday of each month at the Barbara Fish Daniel Nature Play Area in Buffalo Bayou Park.
Cost: Free
Time:
9am – Story time in English and Spanish
Meeting location: Barbara Fish Daniel Nature Play Area (next to The Water Works at 105 Sabine St.)
Registration not required.
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¡Únase a nosotros para un evento divertido y gratuito a la hora del cuento para bebés, niños pequeños y preescolares (mejor para 6 meses a 4 años) y sus padres / cuidadores! Habrá historias, rimas y canciones.
Books on the Bayou se llevará a cabo el primer sábado de cada mes en el Área de Juegos Naturales Barbara Fish Daniel en Buffalo Bayou Park.
Costo: Gratis
Horario:
9am – Hora del cuento en inglés y español
Lugar de reunión: Barbara Fish Daniel Nature Play Area (junto a The Water Works en 105 Sabine St.)

Buffalo Bayou East: A Progress Report to the Community
2024-08-28 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | BakerRipley, 4450 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, 77011, United States
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 Bayou East 10-Year Plan. Join us on August 28 for a presentation from the BBP team followed by a reception for questions and discussion.
Registration is recommended but not required.
RSVP
Or call us at 713-752-0314 ext. 101
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Fecha: Miercoles, 28 de Agosto, 2024
Hora: 6:00-8:00 pm
Ubicación: BakerRipley Ripley House (4414 Navigation Blvd)
¡Buffalo Bayou Partnership se Expande a lo largo de Buffalo Bayou East!
Esperamos con entusiasmo esta presentación que proporcionará más información sobre los nuevos y emocionantes desarrollos a lo largo de las orillas de Buffalo Bayou al este del downtown a medida que realizamos el Plan a 10 años de Buffalo Bayou East. Únase a nosotros el 28 de agosto para una presentación del equipo BBP seguido de una recepción para preguntas y discusión.
Se recomienda inscribirse, pero no es obligatorio.
Inscríbase
O llámenos al 713-752-0314 ext. 101

Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou Ribbon-Cutting & Neighborhood Party
2024-10-05 10:00 - 13:00 UTC | Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou, 733 N Drennan St, Houston, 77003, United States
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 Bayou Partnership Board Chair
Sylvia Garcia, U.S. Congresswoman
Mario Castillo, Houston City Council Member
Mike Nichols, City of Houston Director of Housing and Community Development
Rich Sciortino, Co-Founder of Brinshore, national affordable housing developer and partner in the Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou project

Friends and neighbors will gather for a day of music, food, lawn games, giveaways, and plenty of fun! Don’t miss out on tours of the Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou building, art tours by the talented artist Gerardo Rosales, and the vibrant beats of DJ Gracie Chavez. Plus, the Milby High School Marching Band and Cheer Squad will deliver a special performance. Enjoy activities for all ages from lawn games to face painting. Be sure to grab free tacos and paletas from Boombox Tacos and El Pibe, while supplies last.
Registration is recommended but not required.
RSVP

Buffalo Bayou Partnership recently completed construction on the first phase of Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou in partnership with Brinshore, a national affordable housing developer. This phase includes 80 multi-family income-inclusive units that began leasing earlier this summer.
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What to Know
Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou is located at 733 N. Drennan St.
To access this location, please go to Navigation Blvd. and N. Drennan St. (one block east of Milby). Head north (toward the bayou) on N. Drennan past where the road curves to the right. Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou is at the end of the road and parking is available on site as well as on nearby streets. See map below for recommended route.

Corte de Cinta y Fiesta en el Vecindario de Lockwood en Buffalo Bayou

Date: Sábado, 5 de Octubre
Time: 10am – 1pm
Location: Lockwood en Buffalo Bayou (733 N Drennan St)
Unase a nosotros para celebrar la finalización de Lockwood en Buffalo Bayou, un nuevo desarrollo de viviendas asequibles ubicado dentro de espacios verdes en la vibrante comunidad del East End.
Esta celebración comunitaria contará con un corte de cinta y comentarios de:
• Gaynell Floyd Drexler, Presidente de la Junta Directiva de Buffalo Bayou Partnership
• Mario Castillo, Concejal de la Ciudad de Houston
• Mike Nichols, Director de Vivienda y Desarrollo Comunitario de la Ciudad de Houston
• Rich Sciortino, Brinshore, promotor nacional de viviendas asequibles y socio en el proyecto Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou

¡Amigos y vecinos se reunirán para un día de música, comida, juegos, obsequios y mucha diversión! No te pierdas los recorridos artísticos del talentoso artista Gerardo Rosales y los vibrantes ritmos de DJ Gracie Chávez. Además, la Banda de Marcha de la Escuela Secundaria Milby ofrecerá un rendimiento especial. Disfrute de actividades para todas las edades, desde juegos de césped hasta pintura facial. Asegúrese de tomar un bocado de los camiones de comida, Boom Box Tacos y El Pibe, que brindan almuerzos gratuitos hasta agotar existencias.
Se recomienda registrarse, pero no es obligatorio.
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Buffalo Bayou Partnership ha finalizado recientemente la construcción de la primera fase de Lockwood en Buffalo Bayou en asociación con Brinshore, un desarrollador nacional de viviendas asequibles. La primera fase incluye 80 unidades multifamiliares de ingresos inclusivos que comenzaron a alquilarse a principios de este verano.
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2024 KBR Kids Day & Tony Marron Park Send-Off
2024-10-19 11:00 - 15:00 UTC | TONY MARRON PARK, 808 N. York Street, Houston, Texas, 77003
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 farewell to Tony Marron Park before it begins construction in late 2024. Bring your shovels and sand toys to help us move soil!
KBR Kids Day activities include:

Hands-on nature activities
Pumpkin patch and carving by local artists
Rock climbing wall
Larger-than-life bubbles
Scavenger hunt
Face painting
Invasive Plant Eradication Unit
Birding and nature walks
Music and dance performances
Birds of prey show
Halloween costume parade
Sidewalk art
And more to come!

REGISTER

What To Know
Food and drinks will be available for purchase on-site.
Halloween costumes are encouraged!
Free parking will be available at 4100 Clinton Drive (just east of Hirsch Street) with a complementary shuttle service to and from the event.

Schedule of Events
11:00am: Segundo Barrio Children’s Chorus
11:00am: Soccer match with El Centro de Corazon
11:20am: Dance of Asian America
11:30am: Nature and birding walking tour
11:45am: Soccer clinic
11:45am: Birds of prey show with Friends of the Brazoria National Wildlife Refuges
12:30pm: Halloween costume parade
12:30pm: Nature and birding walking tour
1:00pm: Bollywood Dancing Stars
1:30pm: Compania Folklorica Alegria Mexicana
1:30pm: Nature and birding walking tour
2:00pm: Birds of prey show with Friends of the Brazoria National Wildlife Refuges
2:30pm: Nature and birding walking tour

Partners
American Festival for the Arts (AFA)
Archaeology Now
Bayou-Art Bayoutorium by Henry Sanchez
Brain Builders/The Hackett Center for Mental Health
Children’s Museum Houston
CoHousing Houston
El Centro de Corazon
Friends of Anahuac Refuge
Friends of the Brazoria National Wildlife Refuges
Houston Area Bat Team
Houston Botanic Garden
Houston Humane Society Wildlife Center
Houston Museum of Natural Science
Houston Public Library
Houston Zoo
Inanimate Nature/United by Design
Jesse Jones Park & Nature Center (HCP3)
Native Plant Society of Texas – Houston Chapter
Small Places/Finca Tres Robles
Storytime Chalk Talk with Artist Kristi Rangel
Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Harris County Master Gardeners
Texas Tim
Wildlife and Environmental Advocacy and Relief-Honors in Community Health (UH)
Young Audiences of Houston

Generous support provided by:

Buffalo Bayou Partnership is

2024 KBR Dia del Niño y Despedida de el Parque Tony Marron
11–3pm, Parque Tony Marron
BUFFALO BAYOU EAST, GRATIS, DIA DEL NIÑO

KBR Kids Day es un evento anual gratuito para toda la comunidad. Miles de niños y sus familias se reunirán en el Parque Tony Marron en Buffalo Bayou East para tener un día completo de diversión con emocionantes actividades para todas las edades. Este año, tenemos una actividad especial, ya que nos despedimos temporalmente del Parque Tony Marron antes de que comience su construcción a finales de 2024.
Actividades incluyen:

Actividades prácticas en la naturaleza
Tallado de calabazas por artistas locales
Rocódromo
Búsqueda del tesoro
Unidad de Erradicación de Plantas Invasoras
Observación de aves y caminatas por la naturaleza
Espectáculos de música y danza
Show de aves rapaces
Desfile de disfraces de Halloween
¡Y más por venir!

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Lo Que Debe Saber
Habrá estacionamiento gratuito en 4100 Clinton Drive (justo al este de Hirsch Street) con un servicio de transporte complementario hacia y desde el evento.
Comida y bebidas estarán disponibles para su compra en el evento.
¡Se anima a usar disfraces de Halloween!

Horario de Actuaciones
11:00am: Coro Infantil del Segundo Barrio
11:00am: Juego de futbol con El Centro de Corazon
11:20am: Baile de Asian America
11:30am: Recorrido con naturaleza y aves
11:45am: Clinica de futbol
11:45am: Show de aves rapaces con Friends of the Brazoria Wildlife Refuges
12:30pm: Desfile de disfraces de Halloween
12:30pm: Recorrido con naturaleza y aves
1:00pm: Bollywood Dancing Stars
1:30pm: Compania Folklorica Alegria Mexicana
1:30pm: Recorrido con naturaleza y aves
2:00pm: Show de aves rapaces con Friends of the Brazoria Wildlife Refuges
2:30pm: Recorrido con naturaleza y aves

Compañeros
Archaeology Now
Bayou-Art Bayoutorium by Henry Sanchez
Brain Builders/The Hackett Center for Mental Health
Children’s Museum Houston
CoHousing Houston
El Centro de Corazon
Friends of Anahuac Refuge
Friends of the Brazoria National Wildlife Refuges
Houston Area Bat Team
Houston Botanic Garden
Houston Humane Society Wildlife Center
Houston Museum of Natural Science
Houston Public Library
Houston Zoo
Inanimate Nature/United by Design
Jesse Jones Park & Nature Center (HCP3)
Native Plant Society of Texas – Houston Chapter
Small Places/Finca Tres Robles
Storytime Chalk Talk with Artist Kristi Rangel
Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Harris County Master Gardeners
Texas Tim
Wildlife and Environmental Advocacy and Relief-Honors in Community Health (UH)
Young Audiences of Houston

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Winter Goals: Soccer for Success at Tony Marron Park
2024-12-07 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | TONY MARRON PARK, 808 N. York Street, Houston, Texas, 77003
Join Us for a Soccer Send-Off at Tony Marron Park!
Buffalo Bayou Partnership and Houston Parks and Recreation Department invite you to a fun-filled morning of soccer for the entire family. Kids ages 5–14 can enjoy soccer skills training, drills, and scrimmage games led by HPARD’s Soccer for Success program. Special guests from the Houston Dynamo and Dash will be there with players, interactive games, and exciting giveaways. Plus, enjoy lively music and delicious bites from Boombox Tacos at this beloved East End green space.
This celebration marks a temporary farewell to Tony Marron Park as it prepares for an exciting expansion led by Buffalo Bayou Partnership. Over the coming two years, the park will double its size and feature upgraded facilities, enhanced sports fields, and improved play areas. Don’t miss this opportunity to say goodbye to Tony Marron Park in style!

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"Oldest Houston" Book Signing
2025-08-09 11:30 - 13:30 UTC | THE WATER WORKS, 105 Sabine Street, Houston, TX, 77007, United States
Celebrate the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern’s 99th birthday with a special book signing of Oldest Houston! Meet authors Lydia Schrandt and Biju Sukumaran at The Water Works Visitor Center in Buffalo Bayou Park and snag a copy of this unique work featuring the Cistern.
Duration
11:30am – 1:30pm
Location
The Water Works Visitor Center (105 Sabine St.)

Bat Watch
2025-08-16 19:45 - 21:15, 2025-08-23 19:45 - 21:15, 2025-08-30 19:45 - 21:15 (America/Chicago) | Waugh Drive Bat Bridge, 1
Stroll to Waugh Drive Bridge with our bat specialist, DeAndra Cardenas Ramsey, to see the bat colony up close!
During the summer months, the bats can reach a peak population of approximately 300,000 bats. Around sunset, view the Mexican Free-tailed Bats leave the crevices and create a whirlwind-like formation under the bridge. Join De Andrea to learn and discover as she shares the fun facts and insights about these miniature, flying mammals!

Cost
Free
Time
7:45 – 9:15pm
Meeting Location
Waugh Bridge Bat Colony Observation Deck (along Allen Parkway)
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Sunset Bird Walk along Buffalo Bayou
2025-09-21 18:00 - 19:30 UTC | ALLEN’S LANDING, 1001 Commerce Street, Houston, TX, 77002, United States
Discover the diversity of birdlife in our urban environment through a guided walking tour along Buffalo Bayou for Houston Audubon’s Bird Week!
Expert guides from Houston Audubon will help you spot and identify a variety of species and share fascinating insights and fun facts about their behavior and habitat. From Great Blue Herons and Snowy Egrets to Osprey and Neotropic Cormorants, there is abundant birdlife to explore!
Location
Meet at Allen’s Landing Downtown (1005 Commerce St)
Time
6 – 7:30pm
Cost
Free
What to know
We encourage you to wear comfortable shoes and bring water and binoculars.
Before the walk, join Houston Audubon at downtown’s Frost Town Brewing from 5-6pm for the launch of Shorebird Shandy. This special brew is a tart and sweet shandy made with persimmon and lemon and was created to raise awareness of our local shorebirds.
Free Registration

Sunset Bird Walk along Buffalo Bayou is in partnership with

2025 KBR Kids Day
2025-10-19 11:00 - 15:00 UTC | THE WATER WORKS, 105 Sabine Street, Houston, TX, 77007, United States
KBR Kids Day is a free annual event for the entire community. Thousands of children and their families will gather at The Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park to experience a full day of fun with exciting activities for all ages. This year, we will be celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Buffalo Bayou Park!
FREE REGISTRATION
ESPAÑOL

What to Know
Food and drinks will be available for purchase on-site.
Halloween costumes are encouraged!
Free parking located across the street at Lot H (1643 Memorial Dr.)

KBR Kids Day activities include

Hands-on nature activities
Face painting
Guided walking tours
Music and dance performances
Birds of prey show
Halloween costume parade
Wildlife encounters
And more to come!

Performance Schedule
10am: Family Bicycle Group Ride
11am: Land Acknowledgement with Deer Moon Sis*Stars and Danza Azteca with Calmecac Tonantzin Yolilitzyotl
11:20am: Houston Public Library Storytime: “This is the Tree we Planted”
11:35am: Birds of Prey Show
12:20pm: Halloween Costume Parade
12:45pm: The Winners Circle Breakdance Show
1pm: Birthday Walk with Urban Paths – Meet at the BBP Tent
1:15pm: Dance of Asian American
1:40pm: Compania Folklorica Alegria Mexicana
2pm: Segundo Barrio Children’s Chorus
2:15pm: Birds of Prey Show

Partners
American Festival for the Arts
Archaeology Now
Barrio Dogs Inc.
Be SMART for Kids
Bike Freedom Academy
City of Houston Floodplain Management Office
Creators Worldwide
Dreamland Entertainment
Friends of the Brazoria National Wildlife Refuges
Houston Area Bat Team
Houston Grand Opera
Houston Public Library
Houston Museum of Natural Science
Houston Toy Museum
Houston Zoo
Native Plant Society of Houston
Nature Discovery Center
Texas Tim Webb
Trust CHW Organization
Urban Paths
USFWS Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge
WEAR – Wildlife and Environmental Advocacy and Relief
Young Audiences of Houston

Food and Drink Vendors
Bahama Bucks
It’s A Wrap
Mi Patio
Paleteria El Pibe
Volando Coffee

Volunteer Opportunities
8:30 – 11am: Set-up
11am – 1pm: Pumpkin Patch A
11am – 1pm: Young Audiences A
1pm – 3pm: Pumpkin Patch B
1pm – 3pm: Young Audiences B
1:15 – 1:45pm: Birthday Walk with Urban Paths
3 – 4:30pm: Tear Down
VOLUNTEER WITH US

Generous support provided by:

Buffalo Bayou Partnership is

2025 KBR Día de los Niños
2025-10-19 11:00 - 15:00 UTC | THE WATER WORKS, 105 Sabine Street, Houston, TX, 77007, United States
KBR Kids Day es un evento anual gratuito para toda la comunidad. Miles de niños y sus familias se reunirán en The Water Works en Buffalo Bayou Park para disfrutar de un día completo de diversión con actividades emocionantes para todas las edades. ¡Este año celebraremos el décimo aniversario de Buffalo Bayou Park!
REGISTRACIÓN GRATUITA
INGLÉS

Lo que debes saber
Comida y bebidas estarán disponibles para su compra en el evento.
¡Se anima a usar disfraces de Halloween!
Estacionamiento gratuito ubicado al otro lado de la calle en el lote H (1643 Memorial Dr.)

KBR Día de los Niños, actividades

Actividades prácticas en la naturaleza
Pinta caritas
Caminatas por la naturaleza
Espectáculos de música y baile
Show de aves rapaces
Desfile de disfraces de Halloween
Observación de animales silvestres
¡Y más por venir!

Horario de actuaciones
10am: Paseo familiar en bicicleta en grupo
11am: Reconocimiento a la Tierra con Deer Moon Sis*Stars y Danza Azteca con Calmecac Tonantzin Yolilitzyotl
11:20am: Houston Public Library – La hora del cuento: “This is the Tree We Planted”
11:35am: Show de aves rapaces
12:20pm: Desfile de disfraces de Halloween
12:45pm: Show de Winners Circle Breakdance
1pm: Caminata de celebración con Urban Paths – juntarse en la carpa de BBP
1:15pm: Dance of Asian American
1:40: Compania Folklorica Alegria Mexicana
2pm: Segundo Barrio Children’s Chorus
2:15pm: Show de aves rapaces

Compañeros
American Festival for the Arts
Archaeology Now
Barrio Dogs Inc.
Be SMART for Kids
Bike Freedom Academy
City of Houston Floodplain Management Office
Creators Worldwide
Dreamland Entertainment
Friends of the Brazoria National Wildlife Refuges
Houston Area Bat Team
Houston Grand Opera
Houston Public Library
Houston Museum of Natural Science
Houston Toy Museum
Houston Zoo
Native Plant Society of Houston
Nature Discovery Center
Texas Tim Webb
Trust CHW Organization
Urban Paths
USFWS Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge
WEAR – Wildlife and Environmental Advocacy and Relief
Young Audiences of Houston

Vendedores de comida y bebidas
Bahama Bucks
It’s A Wrap
Mi Patio
Paleteria El Pibe
Volando Coffee

Oportunidades de voluntariado
8:30 – 11am: Set-up
11am – 1pm: Pumpkin Patch A
11am – 1pm: Young Audiences A
1pm – 3pm: Pumpkin Patch B
1pm – 3pm: Young Audiences B
1:15 – 1:45pm: Birthday Walk with Urban Paths
3 – 4:30pm: Tear Down
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Buffalo Bayou East: A Progress Report to the Community
2025-10-21 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | TURKEY BEND, 5803 Navigation Blvd, Houston, TX, 77011, United States
Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Time: 6 – 8pm
Location: Turkey Bend on Buffalo Bayou (5803 Navigation Blvd)
Buffalo Bayou Partnership (BBP) is making progress on trails, parks, and unique spaces east of downtown!
Join us for our annual presentation sharing progress, important milestones in design and construction, and exciting changes to come as we realize the Buffalo Bayou East 10-Year Plan. This year, we look forward to hosting you in the newly renovated Turkey Bend Navigation Warehouse, a memorable venue available to rent for events, community gatherings, and workshops.
The event will begin with a presentation from BBP staff followed by a reception and after-party with refreshments and music.
Spanish interpretation will be available.
RSVP to receive parking instructions and additional details.
FREE RSVP
Or call us at 713-752-0314 ext. 101
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Fecha: Martes, 21 de Octubre, 2025
Hora: 6 – 8pm
Ubicación: Turkey Bend on Buffalo Bayou (5803 Navigation Blvd)
¡Buffalo Bayou Partnership (BBP) está avanzando en la construcción de senderos, parques y espacios únicos al este del centro de la ciudad!
Acompáñanos en nuestra presentación anual, donde compartiremos los avances, hitos importantes en diseño y construcción, y los emocionantes cambios que vienen con la implementación del Plan de 10 Años de Buffalo Bayou East. Este año, nos emociona recibirte en el recién renovado almacén Turkey Bend Navigation, un espacio inolvidable disponible para rentar para eventos, reuniones comunitarias y talleres.
El evento comenzará con una presentación del equipo de BBP, seguida de una recepción con refrigerios y música.
Se ofrecerá interpretación al español.
Confirma tu asistencia para recibir instrucciones de estacionamiento y más detalles.
Avísanos que vienes
O llámenos al 713-752-0314 ext. 101

Second Public Meeting: Connecting Buffalo Bayou East Study with H-GAC
2026-02-04 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | TURKEY BEND, 5803 Navigation Blvd, Houston, TX, 77011, United States
Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Time: 6 – 8pm
Location: The Warehouse at Turkey Bend (5803 Navigation Blvd)
Let your voice be heard!
The Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC), in collaboration with the Buffalo Bayou Partnership, invites the public to participate in the second public meeting for the Connecting Buffalo Bayou East concept design study. This initiative aims to enhance pedestrian and bike infrastructure, improve connectivity, and support cultural and economic vitality in the Fifth Ward, Denver Harbor, and surrounding neighborhoods.
The study will focus on connecting neighborhoods north and south of the bayou to these projects, to each other, and to destinations such as Japhet Creek and Tony Marron Park. The study will:

Provide implementation recommendations to extend and enhance pedestrian and bike infrastructure
Advance the vision of a connected network of parks, shared use paths, and public spaces
Highlight opportunities to enhance community connectivity, services, and amenities in the 5th Ward / Denver Harbor neighborhood near the intersection of Lyons Avenue and Lockwood Drive

We welcome your participation!
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Community Day at The Warehouse at Turkey Bend
2026-03-07 12:00 - 17:00 UTC | TURKEY BEND, 5803 Navigation Blvd, Houston, TX, 77011, United States
Date: Saturday, March 7
Time: 12 – 5 PM
Location: The Warehouse at Turkey Bend (5803 Navigation Blvd)
In partnership with the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Latino and the Houston Public Library, join us at the Warehouse at Turkey Bend for a FREE, fun-filled afternoon to celebrate community storytelling and the preservation of family histories!
The community day will feature a pop-up preview of the Latino Museum’s exhibition “¡Puro Ritmo! The Musical Journey of Salsa,” reading and story time opportunities with the Houston Public Library’s Mobile Library, music, hands-on activities, and a Reflections audio booth to leave your Houston history memories. Learn how the National Museum of the American Latino can build a museum that honors the dreams, challenges, and triumphs of U.S. Latinos, elevating our stories within the nation’s narrative.
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Buffalo Bayou Music in the Park: Navy Band Feature Performance
2026-04-14 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Chicago) | THE WATER WORKS, 105 Sabine Street, Houston, TX, 77007, United States
Buffalo Bayou Partnership offers a unique musical experience! The Navy Band’s Southeast’s Popular Music Group, Pride, will be in Houston as part of Fleet Week and will be performing a special concert at The Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park that is free to attend. Bring your families, your lawn chairs, and your picnic baskets for an evening of beautiful music, courtesy of the visiting sea services.
Duration
6-7:30 PM / 90 minutes
Location
The Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park (105-B Sabine St)

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Bat Chat
2026-05-01 19:30 - 20:30, 2026-05-08 19:30 - 20:30, 2026-05-15 19:30 - 20:30, 2026-05-22 19:30 - 20:30, 2026-05-29 19:30 - 20:30 (America/Chicago) | Waugh Drive Bat Bridge, 1
Stroll to Waugh Drive Bridge for a Bat Chat with the Houston Area Bat Team and see the bat colony up close!
Did you know? These population of Mexican Free-tailed Bats at the Waugh Bridge can reach a peak of approximately 300,000 in the summer months! Around sunset, the colony leaves the crevices beneath the bridge and create a whirlwind-like formation as they emerge. Join the Houston Area Bat Team to learn and discover as they share fun, educational facts and insights about these miniature, flying mammals!
Invite your family and friends, bring a picnic blanket, wear your bug spray, and admire this unique phenomena.

Bat Chats are held every Friday evening from May to August as part of our Summer Species series, starting 30 minutes before sunset.

Cost
Free
Time
7:30 – 8:30pm (30 minutes before sunset)
Meeting Location
Waugh Bridge Bat Colony Observation Deck (along Allen Parkway)
