México en el Corazón
Friday, Sept. 8, 7 PM – 10 PM.
Immerse yourself in the sounds and sights of Mexico with this nationally touring group of mariachis and ballet folklorico dancers. More than 50 performers create a magical night with gorgeous costumes, music and culture. A completely revamped performance provides the perfect opportunity to make new memories at this popular yearly event with thousands in attendance. The tour is presented by the North American Institute for Mexican Advancement and supported by Univision as the official media sponsor.
Flea by Night
presented by Green Mountain Energy
Saturdays, Sept. 16 and Oct. 21, 6 – 10 p.m. 
Enjoy live music and food trucks while treasure hunting for one-of-a-kind local goods.
Sept. 16: Avenida Houston’s Party on the Plaza for Hispanic Heritage Month
Oct. 21: The Pew: Houston dance music inspired by Django Reinhardt’s interpretation of New Orleans style-jazz as well as rhythms from the dancehalls in the 30s, 40s and 50s
Kinder HSPVA Lunchtime Concerts
Wednesdays, Oct. 4, 11, 18 & 25, 12 – 1:30 p.m.
Enjoy music performed by the talented students at Kinder HSPVA while enjoying yummy food from local food trucks. This series was a fan favorite before the pandemic and Discovery Green is excited to have it back!
“Culture is Life: The Drum’s Song is Ancestral Culture” by Batalá Houston
Sunday, Nov. 5, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Over 65 performers and drummers will perform and engage the audience in this interactive event. All are invited to watch, dance and participate. Batalá Houston is a percussion group that is part of a worldwide percussive movement called Batalá Mundo. Batalá plays the energetic and contagious Afro-Brasilian genre of Samba Reggae, which comes from Bahia, a state in northeastern Brasil known for its rich African cultural legacies.
