Spring in Greater Houston is packed with energy, color, and community spirit—and 2025 is no exception. With more than 60 spring festivals in Houston and surrounding areas, there’s something for everyone: art, food, music, culture, and plenty of outdoor fun.
Whether you’re a local or considering a move, these festivals are a great way to experience Houston’s diverse neighborhoods and events. Here’s your complete guide, organized by date to help you plan your spring weekends.
Spring Festivals in March 2025
Bayou City Art Festival
Location: Sam Houston Park & Allen Parkway
Dates: March 29–30, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Featuring over 250 artists in 19 mediums, this iconic festival offers two entertainment stages, food trucks, a family zone, and plenty of local flavor.
Tomball German Heritage Festival
Location: Old Town Tomball
Dates: March 28–30, 2025 | Times vary
A family-friendly event with 200+ vendors, authentic German eats, music, beer, arts, antiques, and a heritage center.
Vegan BrewFest Houston
Location: Karbach Brewing Co.
Date: March 29, 2025 | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Celebrate plant-based living with vendors, craft beer, live performances, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Night Light returns to the shores of Buffalo Bayou East, with all new multi-media installations for 2025. | Photo courtesy of Buffalo Bayou Partnership
Spring Festivals in April 2025
The Riot Comedy Festival
Location: Montrose (Rudyard’s & The Gordy Theater)
Dates: April 3–6, 2025 | Times vary
Enjoy 50+ comedians on multiple stages with a BBQ cookoff, music, vendors, and more.
Montgomery County Fair & Rodeo
Location: Montgomery County Fairgrounds
Dates: April 3–13, 2025 | Times vary
A classic Texas experience with a carnival, BBQ, livestock shows, live music, and contests.
Houston Art Car Parade
Location: Allen Parkway & Downtown
Date: April 12, 2025 | Parade starts at 2:00 PM
One of Houston’s most beloved and quirky events, featuring over 250 moving art pieces. Don’t miss the pre-party at 11:00 AM and the Art Car Ball on April 11.
Czech Spring Festival
Location: Czech Center Museum Houston
Date: April 5, 2025 | 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Celebrate Czech culture with music, folk dancing, traditional food, and cultural exhibits.
Brazilian Food & Music Festival
Location: Powder Keg, Spring Branch
Date: April 12, 2025 | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Enjoy Brazilian cuisine, performances, craft vendors, and a lively atmosphere perfect for families.
Outdoor & Nature Festivals
Sylvan Beach Festival
Location: La Porte, TX
Date: April 26, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Music, a BBQ cook-off, carnival rides, arts & crafts, and more at this historic beachfront event.
Galveston FeatherFest
Location: Across the Galveston area
Dates: April 24–27, 2025 | Times vary
A dream event for bird watchers and photographers with tours and nature activities throughout the island.
Spring Festivals in May 2025
La Izquierda Surf & Music Festival
Location: Galveston Beach Central
Dates: May 2–3, 2025 | Times vary
Celebrate surf culture with live music, surf contests, art vendors, and beach vibes.
Pasadena Strawberry Festival
Location: Pasadena Fairgrounds
Dates: May 15–18, 2025 | Times vary
Features the world’s largest strawberry cake, carnival rides, contests, and strawberry-themed fun for all ages.
Houston Greek Fest
Location: St. Basil the Great Greek Orthodox Church
Dates: May 15–17, 2025 | Times vary
Savor delicious Greek food, watch dance performances, shop cultural goods, and enjoy family-friendly activities.
Buzzfest
Location: Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Date: May 24, 2025 | Starts at 1:00 PM
Rock out to top alt-rock acts including Marilyn Manson, Chevelle, Blue October, and more.
Frida Festival
Location: Discovery Green
Date: May 31, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
A celebration of artist Frida Kahlo through art, culture, fashion, music, and local vendors.
Why You Should Attend Spring Festivals in Houston
From world-class art and music to multicultural food and family-friendly fun, spring festivals in Houston highlight the best of what our region has to offer. They’re also a great way to discover new neighborhoods, meet the community, and experience what life in Houston is all about.
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