Sugar Land is a city in southern Texas, located 20 miles from downtown Houston. Once a producer of sugarcane, this city is now one of the fasting growing and most affluent cities in Texas. Although Sugar Land is hot and humid in the summer, the winter tends to be mild and cool. Year round, visitors make their way to the museum, discovery center, or indoor performance center for a play or concert.
Getting to Sugar Land, Texas:
You can fly to George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport (IAH) and rent a car.
Sugar Land is 25 minutes from Houston (20.4 miles via I-69).
Sugar Land, Texas Events:
- Christmas Tree Lighting
- International Art & Kite Festival
- Sugar Land, Texas Events
Where to stay in Sugar Land:
- Hyatt Place Houston/Sugar Land
- Houston Marriott Sugar Land
Watch a game at Constellation Field
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Constellation Field is the home field for professional baseball team, Sugar Land Skeeters.During baseballs offseason, Constellation Field hosts other sporting events, such as soccer, rugby, football, lacrosse, and cheerleading competitions.
Find it at this Address: 1 Stadium Dr, Sugar Land, TX 77498, Phone: 281-240-4487
Take the kids to the Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land
© Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land
The Houston Museum of Natural Science features many science exhibits that appeal to people of all ages. Another central staple of the museum is the saltwater aquarium and the digital dome theater.
Find it at this Address: 13016 University Blvd, Sugar Land, TX 77479, Phone: 713-639-4629
Best Thing to do in Sugar Land with kids: Have fun at Children's Discovery Center
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The Children's Discovery Center Features five interactive exhibits throughout its 12,000 square foot building.
Find it at this Address: 198 Kempner St., Sugar Land, TX 77498, Phone: 832-742-2800
Watch a performance at Smart Financial Centre
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Performances and acts that appear on stage at Smart Financial Centre include comedy shows, musical concerts, musicals inspired by Broadway shows, and other arts and cultural performances.
Find it at this Address: 18111 Lexington Boulevard, Sugar Land, Texas 77479, Phone: 281-207-6278
Enjoy the activities in Cullinan Park
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Cullinan Park attracts visitors because of the number of outdoor activities it offers. Visitors can bird watch, fish in the lakes, hike the nature trails, or set up a picnic.
Find it at this Address: 12414 Highway 6 S, Sugar Land, TX 77478, Phone: 281-275-2825
Shop at Sugar Land Town Square
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Shop at Sugar Land Town Square
situated on 32 acres of land and home to a 1.4 million square foot urban-style shopping complex.
Find it at this Address: 15958 City Walk, Sugar Land, TX 77479, Phone: 281-242-2000
Go on a Sugar Land Heritage Foundation walking tour
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The Sugar Land Heritage Foundation offers the public a historic walking tour to share the history of Sugar Land.
Find it at this Address: 2nd Floor, 198 Kempner St bldg b, Sugar Land, TX 77498, Phone: 281-275-3020
Have a romantic dinner at Benihana
Benihana
is a restaurant that cooks Japanese cuisine using teppanyaki-style cooking. This style originated after WWII where food is cooked on a propane heated, flat iron griddle. At the restaurant, diners sit in a communal table that surrounds the teppanyaki grill.
Find it at this Address: 2579 Town Center Blvd N, Sugar Land, TX 77479, Phone: 281-565-8888