Discovery Green — News and Press Releases

Date Title/Source Organization Category
03-30-2023 Hear from some of the women who founded Discovery Green
02-24-2023 Kinder Foundation grants $2M to create Discovery Green endowment — Houston Business Journal
02-24-2023 Kinder Foundation Initiates an Endowment Fund for Discovery Green®
02-03-2023 Three Houston Parks Team Up To Bring Back Jazzy Sundays In The Parks , ,
01-28-2023 There’s a world to discover at this ‘gem’ in downtown Houston — Houston Chronicle
08-20-2021 Mavis Staples to headline rescheduled free concert series in Houston parks — Houston Chronicle Preview , ,
04-14-2021 Introducing Discovery Green’s new playground
08-20-2020 Discovery Green receives a $12 million upgrade and a glowing gateway — Houston Chronicle
10-16-2019 New theater, Discovery Green offer HSPVA students more exposure — Houston Chronicle , ,
09-25-2019 Discovery Green named one of America’s Great Places — Houston Chronicle
04-01-2019 Downtown’s Discovery Green blooms with prestigious statewide honor — CultureMap
02-25-2019 Dominique Sachse and Houston’s A-listers go green at beloved park’s gala — CultureMap
02-07-2019 Discovery Green launches $12 million renovation — Houston Chronicle
02-07-2019 Houston’s Showcase Downtown Park is Getting a $12 Million Makeover — a New Discovery Green is Coming — PaperCity
08-23-2018 Houston Is the New Capital Of Southern Cool — GQ , ,
08-16-2018 BAYOU CITY MUSIC SERIES CONTINUES THIS FALL WITH CONCERTS AT BUFFALO BAYOU PARK, DISCOVERY GREEN AND EMANCIPATION PARK ,
04-15-2018 Discovery Green marks 10th anniversary — Houston Chronicle
03-23-2018 Everybody’s Invited to Discovery Green’s Tenth Birthday Celebration on April 15 — Houston Press
03-02-2018 The Power of 10 — Downtown Magazine
03-01-2018 In the heart of Houston: 10 things we love about Discovery Green — ABC-13
02-14-2018 Bayou City Music Series debuts in Spring 2018 at Discovery Green, Emancipation Park, and Buffalo Bayou Park , ,
02-14-2018 Discovery Green to host kickoff of Bayou City Music Series on March 1 — Houston Chronicle
10-03-2017 Strong public-private partnerships key to rebuilding after Harvey , , ,
06-19-2017 Gray Matters: Does Houston have enough parks to go around? — Houston Chronicle , , ,
02-17-2017 Accessible parks — Houston Chronicle , , ,
02-04-2017 Super Bowl shining spotlight on Houston park success story — Houston Chronicle
01-30-2017 A Changing Houston Puts Its Best Face Forward as Super Bowl Nears — Wall Street Journal
12-29-2016 The time to start building Houston 2036 is now — Houston Chronicle , , , , , ,
12-01-2016 Downtown illuminated: winter art at Discovery Green
07-12-2016 At interdisciplinary conference, Houston highlights its new relationship to the natural landscape — The Architect's Newspaper , , ,
04-08-2016 Houston’s Wealth Drives A Culture Of Philanthropy — Forbes , ,
03-11-2016 Ups and Downs (green space) — Houston Chronicle , ,
03-10-2016 Houston stakes a claim as the nation’s Emerald City — Houston Chronicle , ,
03-08-2016 How Houston got beautiful. (At least in places.) — Houston Chronicle , ,
02-15-2016 Houston City Parks “Hidden Gems”: Inside some must-see green spaces — KTRK ABC 13
01-21-2016 Houston’s Big Green Transformation — Huffington Post ,
11-20-2015 Houston Goes Global With New World-Class Parks And Bayous — Forbes , ,
09-23-2015 Green Acres — Texas Monthly , , ,
07-15-2015 Maravilloso! at Discovery Green
05-13-2015 Richard Kinder: Houston needs more public-private investment to attract talent — Houston Chronicle , , , ,
05-04-2015 Discovery Green marks its 7th birthday
04-12-2015 Celebrity music legend builds the anticipation for The Art Car Parade: Close encounters with a star — CultureMap
03-28-2015 Why Houston is spending millions to take a walk in the park — Houston Business Journal , ,
03-03-2015 Rich and Nancy Kinder open up on foundation’s biggest projects — Houston Business Journal , , , ,
11-11-2014 Conde Nast – Is Houston the New ‘It’ City? — Conde Nast ,
11-20-2013 Have you been seen on the green? In its fifth year, park draws growing crowds — Houston Chronicle
05-05-2013 Discovery Green keeps giving city a fresh image — Houston Chronicle
05-05-2013 Mandel, Hagstette: Houston parks enjoy a resurgence — Houston Chronicle
10-15-2012 Philanthropy on the Green — Philanthropy Magazine ,