KIDS + FAMILIES

Buffalo Bayou Partnership will be hosting our Third Annual KBR Kids Day On Buffalo Bayou, Saturday, June 6. Join us for a FREE day of adventure and bayou-rific activities.

KBR Kids Day on Buffalo Bayou,  Saturday, June 6, 2009 , 10am-2pm, at Downtown’s Sabine Promenade (Sabine Street between Memorial Drive and Allen Parkway). Click here for a map and directions.

Family fun festivities include:

hands-on activities with over 20 Houston non-profit organization partners
Bird shows from Last Chance Forever Raptor Rescue (including hawks, eagles, and falcons)
bayou boat rides and kayak demonstrations
bat games and sunprints
bayou scavenger hunt
Up close with birds and bugs on the bayou
live music, park performers, balloon artists and much more!

KIDS DAY PARTNERS (as of April 20) :
Bayou Buddies, Dahn Yoga, FotoFest, Galveston Bay Foundation, Gulf Coast Texas Master Naturalists, Houston Arboretum & Nature Center, Houston Audubon Society, Houston Bat Team, Houston Museum of Natural Science, Houston Rockets, Houston Texans, Houston Wilderness, The John C. Freeman Weather Museum at Weather Research Center, REI, REV - Ride Electric Vehicles, Native Plant Society, Sea Center Texas, Student Conservation Association, Texas Crawfish, Texas Dragon Boat Association, Texas Parks & Wildlife Department, Young Audiences of Houston.

Performance Schedule:
10:30-11:15am Skateboarding demonstrations at the Lee and Joe Jamail Skatepark
Hosted by Soundwaves with give-aways following

11:30-noon Break Dancing/VisciouGermzCrew – near Sports Zone

10:30-11am Chinese Fan Dancers - Buffalo Bayou Performance Platform
Sponsored by the Texas Dragon Boat Association

11-11:45am Bird Demonstration along the banks near the Sabine Street boat launch
Last Chance Forever: The Bird of Prey Conservancy

11:30-12:30pm Watch for the Astros Junction Jack, Aeros Chilly and
Texans Toro who will be greeting guests along the trails

11:45am-12:15pm EISA/Japanese drumming group - Buffalo Bayou Performance Platform
Sponsored by the Texas Dragon Boat Association

12:15pm-12:45pm Break Dancing/VisciouGermzCrew - Buffalo Bayou Performance Platform

12:50-1:10pm Manutahi Polynesian Dancers - Buffalo Bayou Performance Platform
Sponsored by the Texas Dragon Boat Association

1:10-1:50pm Bird Demonstration along the banks near the Sabine Street boat launch
Last Chance Forever: The Bird of Prey Conservancy