KBR Kids Day Brings Free Family Fun to Buffalo Bayou Park on October 18, 2026

Presented by Buffalo Bayou Partnership Sunday, October 18, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

KBR Kids Day returns to Buffalo Bayou Park with a free day of fall festivities for the whole family.

This community event presented by Buffalo Bayou Partnership (BBP) brings thousands of children and families to The Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park for day of spooky season fun under the autumnal sun. Visitors can enjoy hands-on nature activities, face painting, music and dance performances, a Halloween dance party, wildlife encounters and demonstrations, pumpkin decorating, crafts for all ages, and more!

Yummy bites and delicious drinks will be available to purchase on-site from local vendors. Halloween costumes are highly encouraged!

REGISTRATION
Attendance is free. Registration is encouraged – register here.

SCHEDULE
10 a.m.: Family bicycle group ride led by Bike Freedom Academy
11 a.m.: Event begins
11:20 a.m.: Houston Public Library Storytime
11:35 a.m.: Birds of Prey Show
12:20 p.m.: Halloween Dance Party
12:40 p.m.: Follow the Leader Music Parade with Urban Paths
12:45 p.m.: Beast Boogie & Friends Hip-Hop Dance Show
1:15 p.m.: Infused Performing Arts
1:40 p.m.: Compania Folklorica Alegria Mexicana
2:15 p.m.: Birds of Prey Show
3 p.m.: Event concludes

PARKING: Free parking is available in City Lot H (1643 Memorial Dr.).

LOCATION: The event will be held at The Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park at 105 Sabine St.

Photos by Meridith Kohut