Lunch & Learn: Bird-Friendly Spaces

SUNSET COFFEE BUILDING 1019 Commerce Street, Suite 200, Houston, TX, United States

Join us downtown at the Sunset Coffee Building (1019 Commerce St.) during your lunch hour to learn all about birds in your neighborhood, how to identify them, and ways to provide a safe environment for a variety of bird species. Guests are welcome to bring a lunch. Today's Topic: You can make your home, office, […]

$5

Film Series: The Birds

THE WATER WORKS 105 Sabine Street, Houston, TX, 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. All films will be in English with Spanish subtitles. This film is presented in partnership with Friends of River Oaks Theatre. 7:30-8:30: Enjoy […]

Free

Birding Walk at Buffalo Bend Nature Park

YOLANDA BLACK NAVARRO BUFFALO BEND NATURE PARK

Discover the diversity of birdlife with a guided walking tour along Buffalo Bayou at Yolanda Black Navarro Buffalo Bend Nature Park (2300 S. Sgt. Macario Garcia Drive). Expert guides will help you spot and identify a variety of species and share fascinating insights into their behavior and habitat. We encourage you to wear comfortable shoes […]

$5

Birding Walk at Buffalo Bayou Park

THE WATER WORKS 105 Sabine Street, Houston, TX, United States

Discover the diversity of birdlife with a guided walking tour along Buffalo Bayou. Expert guides will help you spot and identify a variety of species and share fascinating insights into their behavior and habitat. We encourage you to wear comfortable shoes and bring water and binoculars. Limited binoculars will be available. Cost: $5 Free for […]

$5

Film Series: Rio

THE WATER WORKS 105 Sabine Street, Houston, TX, 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 […]

Free

Bird’s Eye View Boat Tour

ALLEN'S LANDING 1001 Commerce Street, Houston, TX, United States

Climb aboard our pontoon boat tour for a unique and immersive experience observing birds in their natural habitat along Buffalo Bayou. Birding guides will take you on an informative, relaxing, and scenic journey that allows you to spot a variety of birds from a unique vantage point. We encourage you to bring your own binoculars. […]

$35

Birding Walk at Tony Marron Park

TONY MARRON PARK 808 N. York Street, Houston, Texas

Discover the diversity of birdlife with a guided walking tour along Buffalo Bayou at Tony Marron Park (808 N. York Street). Expert guides will help you spot and identify a variety of species and share fascinating insights into their behavior and habitat. We encourage you to wear comfortable shoes and bring water and binoculars. Limited […]

$5

Bird’s Eye View Boat Tour

ALLEN'S LANDING 1001 Commerce Street, Houston, TX, United States

Climb aboard our pontoon boat tour for a unique and immersive experience observing birds in their natural habitat along Buffalo Bayou. Birding guides will take you on an informative, relaxing, and scenic journey that allows you to spot a variety of birds from a unique vantage point. We encourage you to bring your own binoculars. […]

$35

Summer Species: Butterfly Walk

JACKSON HILL BRIDGE

May 17 Update: This butterfly walk will proceed as planned despite Thursday's storm! We’re fluttering into summer with a series of nature walks exploring this year’s Summer Species, butterflies! Learn about local butterfly species, life cycle, and habitat on this discovery tour of Buffalo Bayou with Nancy Greig, founding director of the Cockrell Butterfly Center (now […]

Summer Species: Butterfly Briefing

THE WATER WORKS 105 Sabine Street, Houston, TX, United States

Join us every Saturday in June through August for "Ask the Expert" and dive into the wondrous world of butterflies and other pollinators during our Summer Species series. Find out why these tiny creatures are essential for keeping our environment healthy, helping plants grow, and making sure we have food. Get tips on protecting them, […]