The weather is getting warmer, and that means you might start looking for some outdoor or cooling indoor activities you can do. If you’ve been living in a city for a while, you might feel like there aren’t new things to do. As much as you might feel that way, the reality is that there are always new things for you to do. Whether you’re looking for something for yourself, a group of friends, your kids, or your family, these are fun activities near you that you can participate in.
Because we understand where you’re coming from, we are helping you start off the search. Look for your city below and learn about some fun activities you can do near you. We’re hoping this will get you moving and you’ll have fun in the process. Tell us what places you went or make your own suggestions in the comments or by tagging us on social media!
Check Out These Fun Places
Fun Activities in Houston
Parks
- Discovery Green
- Hermann Park
- Miller Outdoor Theatre
- Buffalo Bayou Park
- McGovern Centennial Gardens
- Gerald D. Hines Waterfall Park
- Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Houston Museum District
- Museum of Natural Science
- Museum of Fine Arts
- Children’s Museum
- Art Car Museum
- 1940 Air Terminal Museum
- Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
- Lone Star Flight Museum
Other
- Houston Zoo
- Space Center Houston
- Downtown Aquarium
- Cockrell Butterfly Center
- Cullen Sculpture Garden
- Houston Center for Contemporary Craft
Fun Activities in Pearland, TX
Parks
- Centennial Park
- Independence Park
- Shadow Creek Ranch Nature Trail
- Delores Fenwick Nature Center
- Pearwood Skate Center
- Southbelt Hike & Bike Trail
- Tom Bass Regional Park
- Trail at John Hargrove Environmental
MuseumÂ
- Pearland Recreation Center & Natatorium
- The Aqua Zoo
- Froberg’s Farm
- Lone Star Flight Museum
- 1940 Air Terminal Museum
Other
- Space Center Houston
- Kemah Boardwalk
- Pearland Town Center
- Bayou Wildlife Zoo
- U.S. Golf & Games
- Hurling Hatchets Axe Throwing
- Del Bello Lake Recreational Center
Fun Activities in Alvin, TX
Parks
- Bob Briscoe Park
- Camp Mohawk County Park
MuseumÂ
- Alvin Museum Society
- Alvin Historical Museum
Other
- Bayou Wildlife Zoo
- Froberg’s Farm
- Nightsong Petting Zoo
- Alvin Skate-N-Party
- Solver-Rogers Cottage
Fun Activities in Freeport, TX
Parks
- Freeport Municipal Park
- Freeport Wetlands
- Lake Jackson/Freeport Beach
- Sea Center Texas
MuseumÂ
- Freeport Historical Museum and Visitor Center
- Quintana Neotropical Bird Sanctuary
- Surfside Historical Museum
- Lake Jackson Historical Museum
Other
- Explore More- Jet Ski, Kayaks, Paddleboards, and Watersport Rentals
- Fort Velasco
- Cajan Coastal Charters
- Surfside Beach Bird & Butterfly Trail
- Scuba Dive @ Flower Gardens National Marine Sanctuary
- Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge
Fun Activities in Angleton, TX
Parks
- Stephen F. Auston Munson Historical Park
- Dickey Park
- Gulf Coast Bird Observatory
- Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge
MuseumÂ
- Brazoria County Historical Museum
- Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site
- Museum of Natural Science and Planetarium
- Columbia Historical Museum
Other
- Angleton Recreation Center
- Peach Street Farmers Market
- Mulligan’s Golf Center
- Crocodile Encounter
- Nolan Ryan Center
Fun Activities in League City, TX
Parks
- Water Hall Park
- Helen’s Garden
- Lynn Gripon Park at Countryside
- Clear Lake Park
MuseumÂ
- Brazoria County Historical Museum
- Butler Longhorn Museum
- West Bay Common School Museum
Other
- Space Center Houston
- Kemah Boardwalk
- Dr. Ned and Fay Dudney Clear Creek Nature Center
- Armand Bayou Nature Center
- Nan’s Attic
Fun Activities in Lake Jackson, TX
Parks
- A.A Maclean Park
- Dow Centennial Bottomlands Park
- Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge
- Morrison Park
- Madge Griffith Park
MuseumÂ
- Lake Jackson Historical Museum
- The Center for Arts & Sciences
- Abner Jackson Plantation Site
- Sea Center Texas
Other
- Gulf Cost Bird Observatory
- Lake Jackson Recreation Center
- Leeroy’s Esports
- Surfside Beach
- Wilderness Golf Course
Fun Activities in Silverlake, TX
Parks
- East Texas Gators & Wildlife Park
- Mineola Nature Preserve
- Grapevine Lake
MuseumÂ
- Grand Saline Salt Palace
- Perot Museum of Nature and Science
- The Sixth Floor Museum
Other
- Sky Ranch
- The Blueberry Farm
- Roundup Roller Rink
- Grapevine Mills
Fun Activities in Bacliff, TX
Parks
- Bayshore Park
- Clear Lake
MuseumÂ
- Lake Jackson Historical Museum
- Bayou Wildlife Zoo
- Moody Gardens
Other
- Escape Kemah
- Stingray Reef
- Kemah Boardwalk
