America's fourth-largest city is a cosmopolitan destination, filled with world-class dining, arts, hotels, shopping and nightlife. Take a stroll through the historic Heights, spend the day exploring the Museum District or head down to Space Center Houston.

There are plenty of fun things to do in Houston, from the NASA Space Center to museums and outdoor recreation. See our guide to parks, theaters, tours, live music, shopping and performing arts and starting planning your trip today.

See for yourself, here in Houston, where much of daily life happens outdoors, thanks to mild, year-round temperatures. Take time to explore the eclectic, culture-filled neighborhoods , gallery spaces and attractions , which offer diverse flavors that can only be found here.

You'll find a way to get to and around Houston, a list of annual events and a searchable calendar of events, information on traveling green, climate and weather averages and much more. In addition, you may want to browse through the list of Frequently Asked Questions.

Houston's attractions range from unique gems to world-class museums, so there's plenty of things to do for everyone in the family. Whether you're interested in touring the NASA Space Center, want to enjoy fine art or want to experience nature, you can do all those and more in Houston.

Whether you're spending a day in Houston, a weekend or a week, planning a trip to maximize your time can be a challenge. We've created a series of travel itineraries to take the guess work out of it.

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From the Super Bowl to the International Quilt Festival to the Offshore Technology Conference, meeting planners and attendees recognize Houston as a top destination for major events and successful happenings.

The great outdoors comes to life in Downtown’s green spaces. Sports enthusiasts can get their fix via three Houston pro teams. And art comes alive on the streets of Downtown Houston. Explore things to do downtown and check out our packages.