Events

J-Serve 2024

Merfish Teen Center 9000 S. Rice, Houston, TX

Every year, Jewish teens around the world join each other throughout the spring to make their community and the world a better place. J-Serve Houston will take place on April 14, 2024 at 1:00 PM and is an opportunity for teens to come together and serve their community.

HC68 Purim Party

Merfish Teen Center 9000 S. Rice, Houston, TX

Celebrate Purim with the J! Celebrate with live music, arcade games, airbrush tattoos, raffles and hamantaschen! Don't forget your Purim costume!

Purim-Palooza: A Purim Family Event

Merfish Teen Center 9000 S. Rice, Houston, TX

Presented in collaboration with Israeli American Counsel (IAC) Houston Honor the resilience of our Jewish community this Purim! Join us for a fun family Purim event with music, a bounce house, craft stations, Purim parade and lots more. Come dressed in your favorite costume. Cost: $8 per child

Teen Global Havdalah

Merfish Teen Center 9000 S. Rice, Houston, TX

On December 9, join the entire Houston Jewish Teen Community for an evening of delicious Israeli food, a teen-led Havdalah service, Israel panel, live music, and more! This event is free, but RSVP is required. Global Havdalah is hosted by the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston's Teen Engagement Network.

J Camps Carnival

Merfish Teen Center 9000 S. Rice, Houston, TX

Bring your entire family out for a day filled with J Camps Carnival fun! This is a great opportunity to: Be among the first to see the 2024 J Camps brochure Visit the petting zoo Jump in the Bounce House Check out the face painters Enjoy Carnival Themed Snacks Update J Membership Get Fast Pass […]

Two by Two, Hue by Hue: A Noah’s Ark Celebration!

Merfish Teen Center 9000 S. Rice, Houston, TX

Get ready for an up-close-and-personal experience with animals! Celebrate Parshat Noach with an interactive, exotic petting zoo, reptile animal show, bounce house, photo booth, animal themed crafts, face painting, gaga, yummy treats and more! We'll also create our very own rainbow with a fun community rainbow color throw! *Please wear clothes that you don't mind […]

HC68 Movie Night

Merfish Teen Center 9000 S. Rice, Houston, TX

Lights! Camera! Action! Houston Connect 68 will be streaming "You Are So Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah" on the Merfish Teen Center lawn. Join us!

Pickleball Mixer

Merfish Teen Center 9000 S. Rice, Houston, TX

Join us for a pickleball social mixer! This popular activity is growing at the J. Use this opportunity to get to know your fellow players and make plans for some upcoming matches! Email pickleball@erjcchouston.org to express interest.

HC68 Limo Scavenger Hunt

Merfish Teen Center 9000 S. Rice, Houston, TX

Ride around town in style with your besties! Our limo scavenger hunt will take teens around for an unforgettable night.

J-Serve

Merfish Teen Center 9000 S. Rice, Houston, TX

Join 200+ Jewish teens from around Houston to participate in a day of service!