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Red White and Blue Activities and Events- Everything from 4th of July and Memorial Day Free Activities & Events, Blue Star Museums, Crafts, Baking to Fun Texas History & so much more!

Memorial Day 2026 Free Events & Activities blog article opening image showing an American flag flowing in the wind.

By: The Kid’s Directory Family Resource Guide–Houston–The Blog

Memorial Day weekend in Houston and surrounding areas is more than just the unofficial start of summer—it’s a heartfelt blend of remembrance and family time. As we pause to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice, the city…

Texas State Symbols Kids Should Know blog article image showing Texas state flag, a longhorn, an armadillo, pecans, and text saying The Lone Star State.

By: The Kid’s Directory Family Resource Guide–Houston–The Blog

Texas is famous for big skies, big personalities, and an even bigger sense of pride. If you’ve ever met someone from Texas, you probably know that Texans love their state almost as much as they love barbecue and Friday night football. But beyond the cowboy…

4th of July 2025: Best Places to Watch Fireworks in Houston & Surrounding Areas blog article image; red white and blue activities and events.

By: The Kid’s Directory Family Resource Guide–Houston–The Blog

As we prepare to celebrate the 4th Of July, Houston and its surrounding areas promise to light up the skies with some of the most amazing fireworks displays. We’ve gathered some of the best places to watch fireworks, parades, listen to live music and…

Texas Blue Star Museum 2025 blog article opening image of several American flags waving in the wind.

By: The Kid’s Directory Family Resource Guide–Houston–The Blog

Blue Star Museums is a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and Blue Star Families, in collaboration with the Department of Defense and museums across America, offering free admission to the nation’s active-duty military personnel and…

Free Memorial Day Events and Activities 2025 blog article opening image

By: The Kid’s Directory Family Resource Guide–Houston–The Blog

Memorial Day weekend in the Houston area is more than just the unofficial start of summer—it’s a time to honor our heroes, connect with the community, and and spend time with friends and family. Whether you’re looking to pay tribute at a solemn ceremony,…

Blog article image for "4th of July 2024: Best Places to Watch Fireworks in Houston and Surrounding Areas." Fireworks displaying in the night sky.

By: The Kid’s Directory Family Resource Guide–Houston–The Blog

As we prepare to celebrate Independence Day 2024, Houston and its surrounding areas promise to light up the skies with some of the most spectacular fireworks displays. Whether you’re a resident or…

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