Discover the joy of cooking together!Join us for free, hands-on classes where youth (ages 5–22) and their families learn essential kitchen skills while preparing tasty recipes in a welcoming space. All tools and ingredients are provided — just bring your curiosity and appetite! This December, we’ll be cooking Pupusas and red salsa! Registration for this […]
Come join us on Friday, December 12th for the extended hours of 5pm-8pm for an hour and a half of Singo Bingo immediately followed by an hour and a half of Christmas Karaoke! Bring a snack to share with the party if you would like, your singing voices and your dancing shoes! Let’s celebrate the holidays […]
All aboard! Celebrate the season at The Lighthouse of Houston with our Elf Express Holiday Party, perfect for children, adults, and families! Enjoy a morning full of festive fun, holiday crafts, seasonal treats, and hands-on activities designed for a variety of ages and abilities. Guests will also have the chance to meet Santa Claus and […]
Step into a night of spooky delight at The Lighthouse Halloween Carnival on October 18, from 4–7 p.m.! Experience an evening of laughter, thrills, and treats with accessible games, lively clowns, magical face painting, and a whimsical puppet show. Savor hot dogs, munch on popcorn, and grab plenty of candy. Brave souls can wander through […]
Join Us at The Lighthouse Expo 2025 for People who are Blind, Low Vision, or have a Disability! Date & Time:Saturday, September 13, 20259:00 AM – 2:00 PM Location:The Lighthouse of Houston3602 West Dallas St, Houston, TX 77019 Event Description:Join us for the inaugural Lighthouse Expo 2025, a dynamic and inclusive event designed for people […]
Our Shine & Dine camp, scheduled for July 21st to 23rd, is specially designed for teens ages 13 to 19 who are blind or visually impaired. This engaging and confidence-building experience will focus on accessible strategies for personal hygiene and skincare, organizing clothing for easy matching and dressing, and practicing appropriate table manners. The program […]
Our Tactile Art camp, running from July 14th to 16th, invites school-aged youth ages 6 and up to explore their creativity through touchable, hands-on art projects. Using a variety of artistic mediums, participants will create unique pieces designed to be experienced through texture and form. This inclusive and sensory-rich experience encourages self-expression and artistic discovery […]
Join us at The Lighthouse of Houston on July 12th from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM for our 2025 Transition and Resource Fair—a dynamic, hands-on event designed for blind and visually impaired youth ages 14–22. This exciting fair empowers students with essential life skills including self-advocacy, confidence building, job readiness, and computer literacy. Attendees will […]
Our STEM specialty camp, taking place from July 7th to 9th, is tailored for school-aged youth ages 6 and up. This exciting, hands-on experience will feature a special visit from the Houston Museum, giving students the unique opportunity to touch and explore real artifacts. In addition to this interactive session, participants will engage in a […]
Get ready for a summer full of learning, creativity, and fun! Our Beginning Braille Explorers program, scheduled for June 23rd to 25th, is designed for school-aged youth ages 6 and up. Through playful and tactile exploration, students will be introduced to the fundamentals of uncontracted braille in an engaging and supportive environment. This hands-on experience […]
Get ready for a summer full of learning, creativity, and fun! Our Performing Arts Week, scheduled from June 16th to 18th, offers an enriching experience for students eager to explore the world of performance arts. Participants will have the unique opportunity to work with trained professionals, including the esteemed Open Dance Project, to learn the […]
Connect, learn, and grow with others in the blind and low vision community at our new monthly in-person support and resource group. Hosted every 3rd Tuesday at The Lighthouse of Houston, this social gathering offers education, peer connection, and valuable local resources to empower individuals with vision loss. Join us for our first meeting on June 17 from 10:00 to 11:30 AM in the Lighthouse boardroom.
Get ready for a summer full of learning, creativity, and fun! Our Youth Specialty Camps - Sports Week, taking place from June 9th to 11th, promises an exciting array of activities designed to engage and inspire all participants. Campers will have the opportunity to dive into swimming sessions, learn valuable techniques in self-defense, and enjoy […]
Join us for an informative and accessible webinar in partnership with the Harris County Public Health Department’s Mosquito and Vector Control Division. This special presentation, "From Backyard to Bayou: Mosquito Control Across Harris County," is designed with the blind and low-vision community in mind. Learn practical mosquito prevention tips to help protect yourself, your family, […]
Join us for a health fair designed to support our blind and low vision community! Learn more about different health resources and support services, connect with healthcare providers, and take charge of your health! Register Today!
Our Beeping Easter Egg Hunt is an inclusive event that provides children, teens and young adults who are blind or low vision and their families an opportunity to hunt for beeping Easter eggs and participate in other super fun accessible activities. Compassionate volunteers will assist while parents are able to take pictures and enjoy seeing […]
Join Us for a Community Crawfish Boil Fundraising Event! The Lighthouse of Houston invites you to a delightful Crawfish Boil on Thursday, March 27, 2025, from 4 PM to 7 PM. Come and enjoy a fun-filled evening with delicious crawfish, great company, and the opportunity to support a wonderful cause. The crawfish will be cooked […]
The Lighthouse of Houston's Spring Youth Camp is for children and teens who are blind or low vision ages 5-22 , provided they are still in school, and their sighted siblings. We will organize the camp activities by separating participants into appropriate age groups to ensure a fun and engaging experience for everyone. Join us […]
Get ready for a boot-scootin' good time at our Western-style family celebration. Enjoy toe-tapping live music and hit the dance floor for some country dancing. Feast on mouthwatering BBQ, and test your riding skills on our mechanical bull. Perfect for cowpokes of all ages, this rodeo-themed event promises a memorable evening of Western entertainment and […]
Join us for a romantic garden dinner for two, created especially for blind and low vision couples. Set in the serene Lighthouse of Houston garden, this magical night offers a unique dining experience under the stars, surrounded by the beauty of nature. Celebrate love and connection during an unforgettable night! Tickets are $25 per person. […]
Join us for an informative workshop about Beep Baseball. This virtual workshop aims to educate and inform individuals of accessible sports and how they can enhance freedom, self-esteem, and independence for those who are blind or low vision. Watch Live on Facebook and YouTube – Sign up for an Email Reminder Watch the presentation live on […]
Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or a curious novice, there’s no better way to explore the wondrous world of wine than among good company and great food. Join us for a unique wine tasting experience designed for individuals who are blind or low vision! Experience our wine tasting event at The Lighthouse of Houston! Enjoy […]
Join us for an informative workshop about Guide Dogs of Texas. This virtual workshop aims to educate and inform individuals of having a guide dog, and how they can enhance freedom, mobility, and independence for those who are blind or low vision. Watch Live on Facebook and YouTube – Sign up for an Email Reminder Watch […]
Due to inclement weather, this event has unfortunately been canceled. Contact Kathy at 713-284-8424 for any further questions. Join us for Parent’s Night Out! This event is designed for children ages 5 to 12 who are blind or have low vision and their sighted siblings. Parents and guardians can enjoy a night off with […]
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