
With its entertainment venues, exciting bar scene, and certified foodie havens, Katy has become one of, if not, the hottest Houston suburb. Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, here are the best things to do in Katy for families, couples, and solo trippers.
1. Home Run Dugout

Get in your spring batting practice at Home Run Dugout. The exceptional baseball-themed entertainment center based in Austin has opened a unique venue in Katy with grand slam-worthy batting bays, a biergarten, a dog park, a full-service restaurant, and a range of additional amenities.
📍1220 Grand W Blvd
2. Andretti Indoor Karting & Games

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games is a cutting-edge entertainment and gaming facility equipped with virtual reality and gaming technology. It features a generous arcade space, a laser tag arena with two tiers, three levels of go-kart racetracks, nine-hole mini-golf course, a variety of dining options, and two fully stocked bars.
📍Grand W Blvd #1230
3. AGR Sports

AGR Adventure Park, located in Houston and with branches in the northern Heights and Katy, is a dynamic entertainment destination. Guests can participate in energetic activities such as axe throwing, paintball, and laser tag, concluding their exhilarating experience with a trip to the onsite bar and restaurant for a refreshing selection of drinks.
📍830 Katy Fort Bend Rd Suite 200
4. Do a Day in Katy’s Chinatown Area

Houston is home to a wonderful number of Chinatown districts where visitors can enjoy everything from karaoke to immersive cosplay havens. Katy’s Chinatown district is equally exciting. Situated near the West Side Mall area, visitors can enjoy a splendid variety of restaurants in walking distance: from the ‘Ferrari of hot pot’ restaurants to the ‘world’s cheapest Michelin restaurant’ Chinatown in Katy is definitely worth a day out!
5. Popstroke

Popstroke, spearheaded by golf icon Tiger Woods, is characterized as a groundbreaking fusion of golf and laid-back dining with two high-tech putt-putt courses, a restaurant, and a beer garden for visitors to enjoy.
📍23110 Grand Circle Boulevard
6. Alamo Drafthouse

The cinema chain originating from Texas holds a special place in the affection of this writer. The Alamo Drafthouse combines the elements of a gastropub with a cinema, featuring a chef-driven kitchen, a full bar, and cutting-edge screens.
Beyond showcasing the newest blockbuster films, Alamo frequently presents beloved classics, cult favorites, and outstanding arthouse selections. Additionally, the venue plays host to movie parties, quote-alongs, graveyard shift screenings, and various other entertaining events tailored for avid film enthusiasts.
📍2707 Commercial Center Blvd Suite K-100
7. SpaWorld

SpaWorld is a classic Korean spa offering a diverse range of rooms themed by material and healing type. Alongside its spa rooms, SpaWorld provides an array of amenities such as virtual golf bays, karaoke, a movie theater, lounge areas, an outdoor terrace, a Korean restaurant, a cafe, a bar, and a restaurant. Additionally, there is an indoor playground designed for children aged 10 and under.
📍929 Westgreen Blvd
8. Seismique

Seismique is a massive, otherworldly art museum that features over 40,000 square feet of immersive exhibits that border the surreal. Recently, Seismique unveiled a brand new glow-in-the-dark bar and outdoor garden where Katy families can explore.
📍2306 S Texas 6
9. Slick City Katy

Billed as the world’s first indoor slide park, Slick City Katy is an expansive action park perfect for Katy families. Among a dozen or so vibrant, exhilarating slides to bomb down, the venue features inflated dodgeball courts, a bouncy indoor basketball court, mini go-karts, a playpen for the young ones, trapeze, and a full restaurant!
📍5000 Katy Mills Cir #743
10. Uncork a Bottle of Wine

Sample and savor the offerings of the newly established Vine Memorial. Nestled within the Hunters Creek Village and Tanglewood neighborhoods, alongside Chimney Rock Road, Vine Memorial presents a fresh wine shop and bar spanning 2,544 square feet. Here, budding sommeliers can explore, indulge, and enrich their knowledge of wines.
📍7951 Katy Fwy Unit B
11. Katy Beer Garden

The Katy Beer Garden is a 25,000-square-foot indoor/outdoor beer garden, patio, and lounge in Katy. Located across the historic silo development, the Bavarian-themed beer garden is populated with 45 shady oak trees, as well as 85 TVs for sports games. The venue features 100 beers on tap as well as a developed cider, wine, and cocktail program.
📍5345 East Third Street
12. Claw & Fun

Try your hand at the claw at Katy’s new Claw & Fun claw machine arcade. Here, children and adults alike can indulge in the nostalgic traditions of claw machines for the chance to win a wide range of prizes. The venue also features a range of the crank-based Gashapon machines.
📍1223 Grand West Blvd B106
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