FAMILY FUN
March Micromania
An interactive exhibition that guides visitors through the microbiome universe present in the body.
When: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. MondaySaturday, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday Where: The Health Museum, 1515 Hermann
Details: $8-$10; thehealth museum.org
Run Houston!
The second event of this year’s five-race Run Houston! series sends runners around the home of the Astros, as well as East Downtown, in 5K, 10K and Kids 1K courses.
When: 7 a.m. Saturday Where: Minute Maid Park, 501 Crawford Details: $30-$50; runsignup .com/Race/TX/Houston/ RunHoustonMMP
Kids’ Day of Music Festival
Kids will have the opportunity to touch, feel and play a variety of band and orchestra instruments at the “petting zoo,” then meet with members of Opera in the Heights.
When: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday Where: Love Park, 1000 W. 12th Details: heightskidsdayofmusic.com
Hester House Community Celebration
Event features live performances, along with community vendors and services, as well as family-friendly activities throughout the day. Programming is presented by Discovery Green Conservancy with support from the city of Houston through the Houston Arts Alliance. When: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday Where: 2020 Solo
Details: discoverygreen.com
Artísticas Fest
Festival will showcase Latina artists, performers, music, food and vendors.
When: 3 p.m. Saturday
Where: Wonky Power Live, 3534 Navigation Details: facebook.com/ events/333579364155842
Hermann Park Conservancy Kite Festival
Festival will offer entertainment from local performers and cultural and community organizations, interactive activities and crafts, kite flying, face painting and food trucks.
When: 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday Where: Miller Hill and Jones Reflection Pool, 6100 Hermann Park
Details: hermannpark.org
Children’s Bingo
The 30-minute program, ideal for kids 4 to 12, offers a fun way for children to practice their letters and numbers while earning prizes. Levy Park provides the Bingo cards, markers and prizes. When: 4:30-5 p.m. Wednesday Where: Levy Park, 3801 Eastside Details: levyparkhouston.org
KATY Katy Color Run
The 5K/10K race course includes color stations where participants are showered with colored cornstarch as they pass by. The event will also feature a Kids Dash and post-race party with food trucks, vendors, a kids fun zone and live entertainment.
When: 8 a.m Saturday
Where: Kingsland Baptist Church, 20555 Kingsland Details: $15-$45; runsignup.com/Race/TX/Katy/ KatyColorRun5K
Katy Taste Fest
Outdoor food festival showcasing Houston’s favorite restaurants, caterers, wine and beer vendors.
When: 11 a.m-2 p.m. Saturday Where: Villagio Town Center, 22764 Westheimer
Details: $15-$75; katytaste fest.com
SUGAR LAND Houston Holi
Festival features color play, Bollywood DJs, bonfire, foam party, cultural dance performances, Indian street food and a live performance by Mickey Singh.
When: Noon-5 p.m. Saturday Where: Crown Festival Park, 18355 Southwest
Details: $12; houstonholi.com
Houston Lebanese Festival
Festival features Lebanese cuisine, live music, dance performances and shopping.
When: Noon-10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Where: Constellation Field, 1 Stadium
Details: $6-$75; facebook.com/ events/constellation-field/ 2019-5th-annual-houstonlebanese-festival/ 968002356740763
Sounds of Scotland
Experience an evening of Scottish culture as St. Thomas Episcopal School features worldrenowned bagpipers, drummers and dancers in Sounds of Scotland at Smart Financial Centre. When: 7:30 p.m. Friday Where: 18111 Lexington Details: $35-$60; smart financialcentre.net