Community Engagement

METRO staff is actively involved in the Houston region in a variety of ways, including:

  • Promoting METRONow initiatives
  • Partnering with local organizations to promote public transit
  • Educating students and seniors about discounted fare options
  • Connecting record-breaking crowds to major events
  • Launching new services

Upcoming Events

METRO representatives are onsite at many community events throughout the year. This is another way you can interact with METRO to learn about programs and services, ask questions and provide feedback. When events are confirmed, a calendar listing will be posted here. If there are no current listings, please check back soon. We look forward to meeting you!


April
15

Get Moving Houston Farmers Market

This seasonal farmers markets provides access to healthy, fresh and local produce. Stop by the METRO booth to speak with representatives and learn about our services, safety and more. 

April
17

Get Moving Houston Farmers Market

This seasonal farmers markets provides access to healthy, fresh and local produce. Stop by the METRO booth to speak with representatives and learn about our services, safety and more. 

April
19

Farmers Market

This farmers markets provides access to healthy, fresh and local produce. Stop by the METRO booth to speak with representatives and learn about our services, safety, project updates and more. 

April
19

Green Mountain Energy Earth Day at Discovery Green

In partnership with Citizens' Environmental Coalition and Discovery Green, this Earth Day festival will have live music performances, art installations, panel discussions and more. METRO will be featuring information about our current projects and eco-friendly vehicles.

April
19

South Park Community Easter Egg Hunt

The 11th annual South Park Easter Egg Hunt is a a family friendly event featuring free food, games, prizes and music. METRO representatives will be onsite with information about our services and safety.
April
20

2nd Annual Earth Day in Mason Park

METRO representatives will be in attendance with games and giveaways for visitors, and to share information about our services and safety.

April
24

Eastwood Civic Association Spring Fiesta

Join METRO and the community for tacos and dessert at the Park Dr. Esplanade. Representatives will be on site with information about our services, games, giveaways and more. 

April
26

27th Annual Day of the Child - Festival del Dia del Nino

Join METRO at this free community event. Representatives will be on site with plenty of games, giveaways and more. 

April
26

Adaptive Living Solutions Expo

This event offers an immersive experience focused on accessibility and innovation. METRO staff will be onsite to share information about our services, including METROLift, and more.

April
26

Community Block Party Health & Wellness Fair

The Health & Wellness Fair, sponsored by the Houston Area Urban League will have giveaways, free health screenings, music and more. Visit the METRO tent for information about our services and safety.

April
26

Houston Art Bike Parade & Festival

Houston Art Bike Parade & Festival will feature activities, art and plenty of family fun. METRO representatives will be onsite to speak with visitors about bike safety and METRO services.

April
26

Emancipation Park Spring Health Fair

Join the Emancipation Park Conservancy for this health event where you can also learn about METRO services and safety.

May
3

2025 Cinco de Mayo Parade

Experience the city’s largest Cinco de Mayo celebration with vibrant floats, energetic performances, and participation from local schools, businesses, and organizations. METRO representatives will be in attendance with information about our services and safety.

May
3

Gator Fest

Hosted by the Beatrice Mayes Institute, this festival will have music, food trucks, activities and more. METRO will be featuring information about our services and safety.

May
3

East End Street Fest

The East End District is hosting a street fest to bring the community together. There will be food, art and live music. METRO will be in attendance to inform the public about our services and safety.

May
11

Beyond Bouquets Mother's Day Festival

Adopt-a-Stop

Signage on a bus stop pole showing the spot has been adopted.

Make A Positive Impact

We all want to live, work and play in beautiful, vibrant, safe neighborhoods. We encourage individuals, civic groups and local businesses to adopt a bus stop or passenger shelter in your community and help keep it clean.

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