Special Events Permit

Any group or organization wishing to hold a public event on city property is required to submit a Special Event Permit (PDF).

Questions regarding the Special Event Permit application and process can be directed to the Code Department at 832-595-3500.

Other Necessary Permits

If applicable, the applicant will also need to acquire:

• Alcoholic beverage permits
• Carnival permit (PDF)
• Temporary Food Permit (PDF)
• Parade permit (PDF)
• Other permit or license required by city, state and federal laws or regulations

Park, Pavilion & Field Public Events

If your event will be held in a park, you will also have to fill out the Park, Pavilion and Field Public Event Request Form (PDF).

For more information on park reservations, see the Park, Field and Pavilion Reservation page.