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SUMMARY:Japan Festival
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Japan-America Society of Houston\, the Japan Festival is an annual celebration of Japanese culture held in Hermann Park. Enjoy the rich cultural heritage of Japan with traditional and contemporary performances of Japanese music\, dance and martial arts\, Japanese/Japanese-inspired food\, cultural workshops and exhibits\, family-friendly activities\, Japanese goods and crafts\, educational programming\, and more. \nFrom 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on both Saturday\, Sept. 12\, and Sunday\, Sept. 13\, the Japan Festival brings about a reaffirmation of a commitment to Japanese and Japanese-American traditions\, both old and new. The event is FREE and open to the public. Vendors will be charging for their food items and merchandise. Participation in select activities will require a fee. \nMore event information can be found on the Japan-America Society of Houston website or at houstonjapanfest.org.
URL:https://hermannpark.org/event/japan-festival-2/
LOCATION:Japanese Garden\, Hermann Park Japanese Garden\, Houston\, TX\, 77035\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sound Bath with Daemein Smith (Prioritizing Peace)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a peaceful morning experience in Hermann Park with a free guided Sound Bath led by Daemein Smith of Prioritizing Peace. Set against the natural beauty of the Tsuru Family Terrace in the Commons\, this immersive meditation experience uses sound and vibration to promote relaxation\, mindfulness\, and emotional well-being. Guests are encouraged to slow down\, reset\, and “Prioritize Peace” through a calming journey of sound healing in nature. \n Tsuru Family Terrace\n Saturday\, September 12\n 8 – 9 a.m.\n Free Community Session \nGuests are encouraged to bring a yoga mat if available. Blankets and pillows are also recommended for additional comfort. All ages and experience levels welcome. \nParking: Free parking available across the street from the Commons in Lot S (6215 Main St\, Houston\, TX 77030). Additional street parking available along Main Street.
URL:https://hermannpark.org/event/sound-bath-with-daemein-smith-prioritizing-peace-12/
LOCATION:The Commons
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SUMMARY:Zumba with Tiny Fitness
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the Tsuru Family Terrace (wooden deck by the lawn) in the Commons for Zumba with Tiny Fitness. \n📍 Tsuru Family Terrace\n Saturday\, September 12\n⏰ 9:30 – 10:30 a.m.\n🎟️ Free Community Session \nParking:\nFree parking available across the street from the Commons in Lot S (6215 Main St\, Houston\, TX 77030). Additional street parking available along Main Street.
URL:https://hermannpark.org/event/zumba-with-tiny-fitness-3/
LOCATION:The Commons
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SUMMARY:Kathrine McGovern Day of Service
DESCRIPTION:Known for her kindness and lifelong dedication to service\, Kathrine G. McGovern\, along with her late husband\, John P. McGovern\, MD\, helped shape Houston into the vibrant\, compassionate city it is today. \nOn Tuesday\, September 15\, we invite you to celebrate her birthday by giving back to one of the places she loved most — the McGovern Centennial Gardens. Bring your friends\, family\, and your spirit of service. Together\, we’ll honor Mrs. McGovern’s memory in the most meaningful way: by caring for the community she cherished. \nVolunteer with us and help continue her legacy through gardening\, beautification\, and stewardship projects that keep the Gardens thriving and welcoming to all. \nSign up for this session in the McGovern Centennial Gardens HERE.
URL:https://hermannpark.org/event/kathrine-mcgovern-day-of-service/
LOCATION:McGovern Centennial Gardens\, 1500 Hermann Drive\, Houston\, TX\, 77004\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sound Bath with Daemein Smith (Prioritizing Peace)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a peaceful morning experience in Hermann Park with a free guided Sound Bath led by Daemein Smith of Prioritizing Peace. Set against the natural beauty of the Tsuru Family Terrace in the Commons\, this immersive meditation experience uses sound and vibration to promote relaxation\, mindfulness\, and emotional well-being. Guests are encouraged to slow down\, reset\, and “Prioritize Peace” through a calming journey of sound healing in nature. \n Tsuru Family Terrace\n Saturday\, September 19\n 8 – 9 a.m.\n Free Community Session \nGuests are encouraged to bring a yoga mat if available. Blankets and pillows are also recommended for additional comfort. All ages and experience levels welcome. \nParking: Free parking available across the street from the Commons in Lot S (6215 Main St\, Houston\, TX 77030). Additional street parking available along Main Street.
URL:https://hermannpark.org/event/sound-bath-with-daemein-smith-prioritizing-peace-13/
LOCATION:The Commons
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SUMMARY:Garden & Nature Series: Birdscaping with Native Plants
DESCRIPTION:Discover how to turn your outdoor space into a haven for local and migrating birds. Participants will learn how native plants support birds by providing essential food\, shelter\, and nesting resources. The program will include a guided garden walk\, practical habitat-building tips\, and a hands-on activity to help guests begin creating their own bird-friendly space. \nWednesday\, Sept. 23\n6:30 – 7:30 p.m.\nMcGovern Centennial Gardens – Family Garden (1500 Hermann Drive\, Houston\, TX 77004) \nRSVP FOR THIS FREE EVENT HERE. \n 
URL:https://hermannpark.org/event/garden-nature-series-birdscaping-with-native-plants/
LOCATION:McGovern Centennial Gardens\, 1500 Hermann Drive\, Houston\, TX\, 77004\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sound Bath with Daemein Smith (Prioritizing Peace)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a peaceful morning experience in Hermann Park with a free guided Sound Bath led by Daemein Smith of Prioritizing Peace. Set against the natural beauty of the Tsuru Family Terrace in the Commons\, this immersive meditation experience uses sound and vibration to promote relaxation\, mindfulness\, and emotional well-being. Guests are encouraged to slow down\, reset\, and “Prioritize Peace” through a calming journey of sound healing in nature. \n Tsuru Family Terrace\n Saturday\, September 26\n 8 – 9 a.m.\n Free Community Session \nGuests are encouraged to bring a yoga mat if available. Blankets and pillows are also recommended for additional comfort. All ages and experience levels welcome. \nParking: Free parking available across the street from the Commons in Lot S (6215 Main St\, Houston\, TX 77030). Additional street parking available along Main Street.
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LOCATION:The Commons
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SUMMARY:National Public Lands Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, September 26\, for National Public Lands Day\, the nation’s largest single-day volunteer event for public lands! This is your chance to give back to Hermann Park\, one of Houston’s most cherished green spaces. \nWhether you’re pulling invasive weeds\, planting native grasses or helping with trail maintenance\, your time and energy will directly support the health and beauty of the park for generations to come. \nAll ages welcome – no experience necessary! Bring your friends\, family\, or coworkers and help us make a lasting impact. \nSign up for a session at McGovern Centennial Gardens\, the Commons\, or the Heart of the Park HERE.
URL:https://hermannpark.org/event/national-public-lands-day/
LOCATION:McGovern Centennial Gardens\, 1500 Hermann Drive\, Houston\, TX\, 77004\, United States
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