How much is ice skating at Discovery Green?

Skating is $15 per person, including skate rental and tax. Group discounts are available. On select Monday nights (none during school breaks), skating is $8 for Cheap Skate Night. Tickets must be purchased online and no tickets will be available on site.

How much does Discovery Green cost?

Present and Future Impact of Discovery Green. The total cost to acquire the land that became Discovery Green was approximately $57 million, and the total cost to build, landscape, and complete the project was approximately $125 million.

Can you picnic at Discovery Green?

The Sarofim Picnic Lawn is a wide-open lawn space that is perfect for more than just a picnic. The Lawn has two permanent picnic tables, and borders the Andrea and Bill White Promenade. …

How do you get to Discovery Green?

Hold Your Event at the Park

1. You Read. Review our Event Planning Guide thoroughly.
2. You Apply. Complete and submit your Event Application online.
3. We Review. Your completed Event Application is reviewed by Discovery Green’s Programming and Operations teams.
4. We Respond.
5. You Reply.
6. We Prepare.
7. You reply.
8. We Reserve.

Is Discovery Green splash pad open?

Discovery Green is resuming the Gateway Fountain Splash Pad, after being closed for 15 months due to COVID-19 precautions. The fountain is open Mondays from noon to 7 p.m. and Tuesday to Sunday from 9 a.m to 7 p.m.

Is there WiFi at Discovery Green?

This downtown park offers free yoga classes, movie nights and toddler story times. The park has a playground, spray fountain and Mist Tree, great for hot Houston days. Enjoy free WiFi and open air reading rooms, or borrow balls or games.

Is Discovery Green Free parking?

Admission. Discovery Green is FREE, and the vast majority of the events in the park are also free.

Do you have to pay to go to Discovery Green?

When is Discovery Green in Houston TX open?

Discovery Green is more than a beautiful green space: it is an experience waiting to be enjoyed. The park comes to life with active programming during its Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter seasons.

What are the green practices at Discovery Green?

Both restaurants are in keeping with Discovery Green’s eco-friendly consciousness, incorporating composting, recycling, green housekeeping products and biodegradable packaging. Throughout construction, the park has committed to “green building practices,” utilizing solar panels and sustainably-grown wood.

How many people visit Discovery Green each year?

A decade later, Discovery Green sees over 1.5 million visitors to its 600+ free events annually. Discovery Green is also home to permanent art installations such as Margo Sawyer’s Synchronicity of Color, Doug Hollis’s Listening Vessels, and more .

Are there any public art installations at Discovery Green?

The next large-scale public art installation at Discovery Green is in the works and we need your help shaping it. Parents of toddlers: a survey just for you! Discovery Green values your input. What programming and safety concerns are on your mind?