Via Colori, Art In the Park top family fun picks

Family Fun: Via Colori and Art In the Park top family fun picks

Post HTX hosts Via Colori this year.

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Harlem Globetrotters: Spread Game Tour

This new tour features the ankle breaking moves and rim-rattling dunks that everyone has come to expect. Part streetball from the players who defined it and part interactive family entertainment, it promises to be a dazzling exhibition of talent and game.

When:7 p.m. April 1, noon and 5 p.m. April 9

Where:NRG Arena, 1 NRG Parkway

Details:$25-$165;harlemglobetrotters.com

Via Colori

The outdoor street painting festival showcases inspired chalk artists of all abilities and ages and features the popular Via Bambini where children can draw their own art square and a Kids Zone welcoming the community to celebrate art and well-being.

When:9 a.m.-7 p.m. April 2 and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. April 3

Where:Post HTX, 401 Franklin

Details:Free; $10 suggested donation;viacolorihouston.org

Art In the Park: Bloom Where You’re Planted

The family-friendly event will showcase a selection of local artists, musicians, art classes, culinary opportunities and a public art display on the famed Midtown sign.

When:10 a.m.-6 p.m. April 2

Where:Bagby Park, 415 Gray

Details:midtownhouston.com

‘Pete the Cat’

Main Street Theater for Youth presents the kids' musical “Pete the Cat,” based on the book series by Kimberly and James Dean.

When:10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. April 2

Where:MATCH, 3400 Main

Details:$22-$28;mainstreettheater.com

Marvel Studios的黑色Panther’ in Concert

Relive the excitement of T’Challa becoming king and battling Killmonger all while the Houston Symphony performs Ludwig Göransson’s Oscar-winning score live to Marvel's “Black Panther.”

When:7:30 p.m. April 2 and 2:30 p.m. April 3

Where:Jones Hall for the Performing Arts, 615 Louisiana

Details:$29-$105;houstonsymphony.org

Houston’s Got Bollywood: Mela - The Carnival

The Bollywood Dance Theatre performance depicts the celebration and the stories at the carnival performed by 50 dancers, in exuberant costumes, innovative choreography and foot tapping melodies, energetic performers and mesmerizing visuals. Produced by MOKSH Community Arts.

When:8 p.m. April 2

Where:Miller Outdoor Theatre, 6000 Hermann Park Dr

Details:Free;milleroutdoortheatre.com

Screen on the Green: ‘A League of Their Own’

Discovery Green hosts an outdoor screening of “A League of Their Own.”

When:8:15 p.m. April 2

Where:Discovery Green, 1500 McKinney

Details:Free;discoverygreen.com

HUMBLE

Houston Barbecue Festival

Houston’s largest barbecue festival returns for its ninth smoked meat confab featuring some of the area’s top barbecue joints, including Blood Bros BBQ, CorkScrew BBQ, Feges BBQ, Gatlin's BBQ, Harlem Road Texas BBQ, JQ's Tex Mex BBQ, Ray's BBQ Shack, Tejas Chocolate & BBQ and more.

When:1-4 p.m. April 3

Where:Humble Civic Center,

Details:$70-$130;bit.ly/houstonbarbecuefestival

PEARLAND

Pearland Holi Extravaganza

Holi celebration complete with plenty of color play, DJs, games, kids activities and a market with food, shopping and local vendors. Presented by Greater Businesses of Pearland and Pearland Desi Gals.

When:Noon-5 p.m. April 2

Where:Pearland Town Center, 11200 Broadway St.

Details:bit.ly/holiextravaganza

SUGAR LAND

Town Square Tribute Ft. The Fab 5: A Beatles Experience

Sugar Land Town Square’s tribute series presents The Fab 5, a British Invasion and golden era cover band specializing in the works of The Beatles.

When:7:30 p.m.-9:30点。4月2日

Where:15958 City Walk

Details:Free;sugarlandtownsquare.com

  • Ana Khan