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Description

Discovery Green is a one-of-a-kind venue for your event. From company picnics, organization fundraisers and product launches to birthday parties and weddings, there is a perfect spot for you at the park.

Whether it’s the park’s lush green spaces or gardens for your family occasion or the Anheuser-Busch Stage or granite promenades for your fundraiser or...

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Discovery Green is a one-of-a-kind venue for your event. From company picnics, organization fundraisers and product launches to birthday parties and weddings, there is a perfect spot for you at the park.

Whether it’s the park’s lush green spaces or gardens for your family occasion or the Anheuser-Busch Stage or granite promenades for your fundraiser or festival, the park can accommodate guests from 20 to 25,000.

Features & Facilities

Facilities

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Event Guidelines

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Frequently Asked Questions

Please submit your event application online (well need a link to iVvy application here)
It will take two to six weeks to evaluate your application.This time is necessary to ensure that your Event information is complete, to coordinate with the details of other proposed and scheduled activities and events,and to review the application and ascertain its impacts on the Park and its operations. Applications for larger events take more time to review thansmaller events. Once all materials are submitted and all questions havebeen answered, an on-site walk-through may be arranged with Park staff at the discretion of the Park's Event Coordinator.The original application may require revisions due to time and space restrictions, Park Rules, timing of other events, or logistical complications.You will be notified when your application has been approved, and you will be supplied with a schedule of fees for the Event, including the Booking Fee.
In addition to the Booking Fee and License Fee, there are other fees and charges:
•An Additional License Fee may be owed if the nature, size, scope or location of the Event changes (see below).
•Surcharges identified in the Licensee Fee Schedule for items such as tent floors, temporary stages on lawns and use of Conservancy audio-visual equipment.These may be determined after execution of the License Agreement but no later than twenty-one (21) calendar days before the Event.Note that the fees for these items are subject to change until paid. Security Deposit.
•Other fees and charges for services,rental items and/or Booth Fees.These may be determined after execution of the License Agreement but no later than twenty-one (21) calendar days before the Event. Note that the fees for these items are subject to change until paid.
Please see our website for detailed parking information:
https://www.discoverygreen.com/directions-parking

Parking options include nearby parking garages and lots as well as metered street parking. Please always read signage when parking and avoid bagged meters and red meters.
Birthday parties: Discovery Green does not allow alcoholic beverages, live animals, piñatas, silly string, confetti, sidewalk chalk, water balloons, cooking or open flames (with the exception of candles on the birthday cake) anywhere in the Park. No electricity is available.
Security Deposits are refunded after the event to the extent the deposit has not been applied to any damages or other unpaid penalties or fees. If your birthday event is canceled in advance, $50 of the deposit is withheld. For all other event cancellations, please refer to the Event Planning Guide for refund policies.
If you choose to cancel your party due to weather, you will have within 1 year to reschedule; however, a new non-refundable security deposit will be required to reserve the new date.
Rental is $150 and includes 2 6-foot tables, 1 gift table and 4 benches. There is also a $100 refundable deposit, so you will pay $250 to book your space today.
The H-E-B Celebration Zone is perfect for birthday parties at Discovery Green! Please visit https://www.discoverygreen.com/birthdays-reunions-weddings-and-family-occasions for more information.
You can bring food to the park. Please: no alcohol or glass containers or bottles.
The H-E-B Celebration Zone is centrally located on the White Promenade near the children's playground. The Interactive Fountain is on the other side of the Alkek Building. Any gathering of 20+ people in the park requires a permit, and the H-E-B Celebration Zone is the best location for all kinds of small celebrations including birthdays, reunions and picnics.
For more information about the prices and areas available in Discovery Green, please visit the Rentals section of the website. The complete Event Planning Guide is located at https://www.dropbox.com/s/8dwfqilmbw0b7ju/Complete-Event-Planning-Guide-2016.pdf?dl=0. For smaller events, the H-E-B Family Celebration Zone is perfect for birthdays and get-togethers.
To book and pay for your birthday or other party at the H-E-B Celebration zone, please enter the date, number of guests and click NEXT STEP - once you click Birthday Area Rental and choose a time, either 10 am or 2 pm (14:00:00), click NEXT STEP to find out if the date and time is available. Click BOOK AND PAY NOW to reserve your space!

If you are looking to use a large space for a festival or concert, please submit your inquiry and someone will contact you.
The H-E-B Celebration Zone is perfect for a birthday party! It's available on Saturdays and Sundays for a 3-hour rental, at 10 am or 2 pm. Please choose your date and time and click Book and Pay Now to reserve space for your party!
Discovery Green does not allow cooking or open flames at the park, with the exception of birthday candles on a cake.
The park does not allow any tape, nails, pins, tacks or putty to be used on the walls or doors, and decorations may not be hung from the ceiling, trees, or shrubs in any fashion.

Event Rooms

Event Room Layouts

Theatre
Classroom
U-Shape
Cabaret
Boardroom
Banquet
Cocktail
Hollow Square
Exhibition
Fondren Performance Space - Partial
1000
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Fondren Performance Space - All
2000
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Anheuser-Busch Stage
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100
150
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David Mitzner Plaza
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Green Room / Dressing Rooms
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Lindsey Waterside Landing
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500
750
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Jones Lawn
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Jones Lawn- East End
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3635
5000
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Jones Lawn - West End
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4255
5000
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Sloped sidewalk on North Side of Jones Lawn 160' x 400' (122m x 49m) (400ft x 160ft)
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Grace Event Lawn and Transier Bandstand
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500
800
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Maconda's Grove 80' x 135' (41m x 24m) (135ft x 80ft)
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560
840
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Transier Bandstand (only) 14.5' x 16' (12' x 12' inside columns) (4m x 4m) (12ft x 12ft)
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Grace Event Lawn
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Andrea and Bill White Promenade
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Birthday Party
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-
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Theatre
Classroom
U-Shape
Cabaret
Boardroom
Banquet
Cocktail
Hollow Square
Exhibition
Fondren Performance Space - Partial
1000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Fondren Performance Space - All
2000
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Anheuser-Busch Stage
-
-
-
-
-
100
150
-
-
David Mitzner Plaza
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Green Room / Dressing Rooms
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Lindsey Waterside Landing
-
-
-
-
-
500
750
-
-
Jones Lawn
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jones Lawn- East End
-
-
-
-
-
3635
5000
-
-
Jones Lawn - West End
-
-
-
-
-
4255
5000
-
-
Sloped sidewalk on North Side of Jones Lawn 160' x 400' (400ft x 160ft)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Grace Event Lawn and Transier Bandstand
-
-
-
-
-
500
800
-
-
Maconda's Grove 80' x 135' (135ft x 80ft)
-
-
-
-
-
560
840
-
-
Transier Bandstand (only) 14.5' x 16' (12' x 12' inside columns) (12ft x 12ft)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Grace Event Lawn
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-
-
-
-
-
-
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Andrea and Bill White Promenade
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-
-
-
-
-
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Birthday Party
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Packages

Birthday Area Rental

$ 150.00 Family Celebration Area for three hours (including set up and break down). You will be provided with 2 tables, 4 benches, gift table and 4 stools. $100.00 Security Deposit (this fee is refundable)

$150 total

Birthday Area Rental

$ 150.00 Family Celebration Area for three hours (including set up and break down). You will be provided with 2 tables, 4 benches, gift table and 4 stools. $100.00 Security Deposit (this fee is refundable)

$150 total