While in Pearland, shop the day away at Pearland Town Center (11200 W. Broadway St.), an outdoor shopping village that houses Barnes & Noble, Dillard’s and Macy’s, as well as some 80 specialty shops and 20 dining establishments.
Play 18 holes of golf or take a tennis class at Golfcrest Country Club (2509 Country Club Dr.); phone (281) 485-4323. Southwyck Golf Club (2901 Clubhouse Dr.) offers a links-style course on the front nine and has an academy where you can take lessons to improve your game; phone (713) 436-9999.