The Houston Palestinian Festival returns for its 12th year, bringing Palestinian food, music, art, and community life into the heart of Houston.
The festival returns
The 2026 festival will take place October 10-11 at The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park. The gathering is PACC Houston’s largest public event and a defining moment in its year-round cultural work.
Families, neighbors, and visitors are invited to experience Palestinian culture together in a welcoming outdoor setting.
Save the date
October 10-11, 2026 at The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park. Check the festival page for the latest confirmed visitor information.
A public cultural experience
Traditional cuisine, live entertainment, art, music, vendors, and family-friendly activity shape the festival experience. Each part helps make Palestinian heritage visible, participatory, and open to the wider Houston community.
The festival is one expression of PACC’s broader mission as a year-round Palestinian American cultural institution.
Plan for the weekend
Festival details may be updated as the weekend approaches. Use the dedicated festival page for current visitor information, participation opportunities, and confirmed announcements.
