FAMILY FUN
THE ROBOT ZOO COMES TO HMNS AT SUGAR LAND.
CALAVERA CON CALAVERA: A VIRTUAL PERFORMANCE
FLAS and Grupo de Teatro Indigo present their annual Day of the Dead play “Calavera con Calavera,” an original piece written by co-founder Eddie Gonzalez. This performance is filled with musical numbers of traditional Mexican songs and dances, accompanied by UH-D mariachi and Danza Chikawa. The event is free and will be livestreamed on Miller Outdoor Theatre’s Facebook page, YouTube account and website.
When: 7:30-9:30 p.m. Oct. 30
Details: milleroutdoortheatre.com
MOVIE NIGHT AT MARKET SQUARE PARK
Market Square Park hosts a free outdoor screening of “The Campaign.”
When: 7 p.m. Nov. 1
Where: 301 Milam
Details: marketsquarepark.com
‘BODY WORLDS & THE CYCLE OF LIFE’
The exhibition shows human bodies preserved by the technique of plastination, invented by the German anatomist Gunther von Hagens.
When: Through May 31
Where: Houston Museum of Natural Science, 5555 Hermann Park Drive
Details: $21-$30; hmns.org
GALVESTON GALVESTON ISLAND HISTORIC PLEASURE PIER
The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier features familyoriented attractions, including rides, midway games, a wide selection of food venues and retail shops.
When: 4-9 p.m. Friday, noon-9 p.m. Saturday and noon-8 p.m. Sunday
Where: 2501 Seawall Blvd.
Details: $19.99-$26.99; pleasurepier.com
KEMAH DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS!
A Día de los Muertos celebration at Kemah Boardwalk with fire dancers, mariachi bands and sugar skull crafts.
When: 1-9 p.m. Sunday
Where: 215 Kipp
Details: kemahboardwalk.com
SUGAR LAND ROBOT ZOO AT HMNS
The interactive exhibition fat HMNS at Sugar Land features larger-than-life robotic animals with cutaways that expose the animals’ insides as a host of easily recognizable machine parts and gadgets. The Robot Zoo provides fantastic new insights and hands-on fun for discovering just how animals work.
When: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. ThursdaySunday
Where: 13016 University Blvd. Details: $14-$17; hmns.org/hmns-at-sugar-land
MAGIC IN THE PLAZA
Ted Schwank’s magic show at Sugar Land Town Square features juggling, illusions, singing, dancing, special effects and comedy. The event is free to attend with advanced registration. Social distancing will be enforced, attendees must bring their own chairs and blankets
When: Noon-2 p.m. Oct. 31
Where: Sugar Land Town Square, 15958 City Walk
Details: sugarlandtownsquare.com
TODD MISSION
TEXAS RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL: ALL HALLOWS EVE
The ghouls-and-ghoststhemed weekend at the Texas Renaissance Festival will feature a costume contest and scary fun. All tickets must be purchased in advance online.
When: 9 a.m.-8 p.m. SaturdaySunday
Where: 21778 FM 1774
Details: $15-$30; texrenfest.com