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Houston’s Discovery Green is now hosting Bruce Munro’s Field of Light exhibit from now until Feb. 21, 2016. The British artist, who has become famous for his exuberant light installations, has similar art on display in several cities throughout the country. Munro’s Field of Light installation was the first body of work chosen to go on display at Discovery Green since the establishment of the park’s brand-new fine art committee.

Zoo Lights, a fun family event for all ages, is back again this year at the Houston Zoo from now until January 9, 2016. Presented by TXU Energy, Zoo Lights is a unique nighttime spectacle featuring over two million lights and special holiday displays all throughout the zoo grounds. From animal-themed light displays to traditional holiday displays, there’s plenty to see and admire at this year’s Zoo Lights in Houston.

Magical Winter Lights is a brand-new holiday tradition that will take place at Sam Houston Race Park from Nov. 20, 2015 - Jan. 10, 2016. Spanning a total of 52 days, this spectacular lighting event will utilize the same design architecture used to create Chinese lanterns in order to remake famous landmarks featured across the globe.

Kemah Boardwalk's Halloween-centric Boo on the Boardwalk event is bringing exciting and spooky activities to local residents all month long. Throughout October, Kemah guests will have the chance to experience a whirlwind of Halloween fun right on the boardwalk, leading up to the big day on October 31!

The end of September is quickly approaching and that means it's time to put on your cowboy boots or Lederhosen and get ready for Oktoberfest Houston! Scheduled to take place on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015, this beer festival with a twist blends German and Texas culture, providing one full day of nonstop fun and entertainment.

The summer sun may be out in full force throughout the state of Texas, but that doesn't mean we can't still have a snow day to help us cool down when the temperature gets a little too high. On Saturday, August 22, TXU Energy will be hosting a special winter wonderland event at the Houston Zoo, where children will get the chance to enjoy mountains of the fresh white power all morning long!

Gather the kids and get ready to experience a whirlwind of fun and entertainment, because Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey are bringing their all-new LEGENDS show to Houston! From July 9 to July 26, locals will be able to purchase tickets to see this astounding spectacle, which will be held at NRG Stadium. Fun for all ages, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey have been providing live entertainment to children and adults throughout the country for decades.

Country legend Garth Brooks is set to bring his world tour to the Toyota Center in Houston for four incredible nights! The crooner will be performing June 26 & 27, and July 3 & 4 alongside special guest Trisha Yearwood. This is the first time Brooks will be heading to Houston in over 17 years, making this a must-see concert for every country fan in the Houston area.

Comic book aficionados, TV fans and sci-fi enthusiasts will unite for four days of non-stop fun and entertainment at this year's Comicpalooza in Houston. Scheduled to be held at George R. Brown Convention Center May 22-25, the annual comic con will feature over 1,000 hours of entertainment, including performances, Q&As, workshops and celebrity appearances.