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Summer Symphony Nights. 8:30pm. Join the Houston Symphony for a 60-plus year old tradition of serenading Miller Outdoor Theatre patrons with timeless masterpieces performed by exceptional talents. Produced by the Houston Symphony. Houston events at Miller Theater, In Hermann Park, 100 Concert Drive. Call 281-FREE-FUN for more info. Event ID:6/23

Animal Planet Expo. At Cullen Park, 19008 Saums Road. Free animal show and activities for the whole family. 10am-4pm.

Mixers, Elixirs and IMAX Summer Social Series. 7:00 to 10:00 p.m.,The perfect Friday night party, with live music, where social butterflies mingle with science buffs and dance under Tyrannosaurus Rex, one of the largest land carnivores of all time. Houston events at Museum of Natural Science, 1 Hermann Circle Drive. Call 713.639.IMAX for more info. Event ID: Fri., thru Aug.24

Houston International Boat, Sport, and Travel Show. Latest brands in boats, yachts, jet skis and other marine themed vehicles showcased in all five halls of Reliant Center on January 5-14, 2007. At Reliant Center. Houston events at Reliant Park, South Loop 610 @ Kirby exit. Call 713-526-6361 for more info. Event ID:6/24.

Jelly Belly® presents CANDY UNWRAPPED. Bring your taste buds to The Health Museum this summer and explore some sweet science! Jelly Belly® Presents CANDY UNWRAPPED exposes the science of sweets and sours with biology, chemistry, physiology and psychology of sugar. Houston events at Health Museum, 1515 Hermann Drive. Call 713-521-1515 for more info. Event ID:9/3

The Great Wall of China: Photographs by Chen Changfen. thru Aug.12, 2007. Born in 1941, Chen Changfen became a professional photographer at 18, and six years later, in 1965, photographed the Great Wall of China for the first time. Although he has continually photographed the wall over the last 30 years, the project was most actively pursued after the Cultural Revolution when he needed a restorative project. Call 713-639-7300 for more info. At Museum of Fine Arts, 1001 Bissonnet.

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