One of Houston’s favorite holiday traditions is back at the Houston Zoo from Nov. 21, 2025, through Jan. 4, 2026, for the ...

Celebrate Halloween in Houston with family-friendly events including Zoo Boo, Galaxy Frights, dog parades, costume contests ...

Discovery Green's fall attraction brings farm-themed fun to downtown Houston, with a 2,000-square-foot bouncy pumpkin, a giant corn pit, more than 50 pumpkin varieties, photo stations and glowing LED ...

Zoo Boo is back at the Houston Zoo with carved pumpkins, a Pumpkin Tree, Peek-a-Boo Pumpkins and fall-themed animal activities. Guests can enjoy the Scary-Go-Round, photo ops and Zoo Boo After Hours ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Smaug, the Houston Zoo's 17-year-old Komodo dragon was euthanized on Tuesday. The zoo says the decision was made after scans showed a severe lumbar spinal cord compression. The ...

The Houston Zoo's naming contest for its new baby boat-billed heron closes Wednesday. The four options, which people can vote on at houstonzoo.org, are Keelie, Lorelei, Minnow and Sailor. Born in ...

For the first time in its history, the Houston Zoo has successfully hatched a boat-billed heron—a nocturnal wading bird known for its wide, flat bill that resembles the hull of a boat. Born on Aug. 23 ...