Explore Houston
Houston, Texas offers an exciting blend of world-class arts, diverse culture, and incredible food, from NASA’s Space Center to the thriving Museum District and lively neighborhoods. Visitors can enjoy authentic global cuisine, vibrant nightlife, and true Southern hospitality—all in one affordable and welcoming city.


National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Tour the NASA Space Center Houston as part of the PAPS 2026 Conference Program

FASHION MALL
Houston Galleria
The Houston Galleria is Texas’ largest and most dynamic shopping destination, boasting an impressive 3 million square feet of space and more than 400 stores. The Galleria is the ultimate shopping destination in Houston. With its distinctive architecture, including a magnificent glass atrium and a skating rink, The Galleria is not just a shopping center, it's an experience. From luxury brands to trendy boutiques, The Galleria has everything you could want or need.
Royal Sonesta Houston offers a shuttle bus to the Houston Galleria. Our conference hotel is just half a mile from this impressive shopping mall.