Looking for things to do in around Bellaire, Meyerland and West University in early 2025? Check out these six events happening in and around these neighborhood in January and February. This list is not comprehensive and details are subject to change.

Winter Day Camp

Children between the ages of 5-10 can come to a day camp at Nature Discovery Center this winter and engage in science and nature themed activities, games, and art projects. Weather permitting, campers will spend the majority of the day outdoors. Campers must bring a refillable water bottle and pack lunch.
Houston’s top figure skaters will perform demonstrations at the Discovery Green ice skating rink. (Courtesy Discovery Green)
Houston’s top figure skaters will perform demonstrations at the Discovery Green ice skating rink. (Courtesy Discovery Green)
Skating Stars at Green Mountain Energy Ice

Attendees can see Houston’s top figure skaters perform demonstrations at the Green Mountain Energy ice rink at Discovery Green.Science Day 2025

The Organic Horticulture Benefit Alliance nonprofit takes to the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center in Meyerland for a series of discussions on wildlife preservations, the resilience of native plants, the connections between human, environmental and animal health, organic pest management, and water conservation strategies. This event is catered towards individuals and businesses, and breakfast and lunch will be provided.
  • Jan. 31, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • $75 (members); $90 (nonmembers)
  • 5601 S. Braeswood Blvd., Houston
  • www.ohbaonline.org
Daddy Daughter Dance


Fathers and daughters are invited to the Bellaire Civic Center for a night of dancing, food and drinks. Registration is required for all children.
  • Feb. 1, 6:30-9 p.m.
  • $50 (couples, residents), $65 (couples, nonresidents), $15 for each additional guest
  • 7008 S. Rice Ave., Bellaire
  • www.bellairetx.gov
See 12,000-pound monster trucks do backflips and head-to-head battles at NRG Park at this event. (Courtesy Feld Entertainment)
See 12,000-pound monster trucks do backflips and head-to-head battles at NRG Park at this event. (Courtesy Feld Entertainment)
Monster Jam

This motorsports show at NRG Stadium will feature monster trucks doing daring stunts and tricks, including 12,000-pound vehicles standing on two wheels and flying through the air.
  • Feb. 1 and 8 7 p.m.; Feb. 2, 3 p.m.
  • $20-plus
  • 8825 Kirby Drive, Houston
  • www.nrgpark.com
Faith-based nonprofit The Friendship Circle hosts this annual 5K run and 1K walk in February. (Courtesy Houston Friendship 5K)
Faith-based nonprofit The Friendship Circle hosts this annual 5K run and 1K walk in February. (Courtesy Houston Friendship 5K)
Houston Friendship 5K

This annual 5K run and 1K walk takes place at Godwin Park this year and supports individuals with disabilities, and aims to foster meaningful friendships. Proceeds benefit faith-based nonprofit The Friendship Circle.