Children's Museum Houston

09/01/2026

September is Grandparents Month! 💕 Celebrate the special bond between grandparents and grandchildren all month long at Children’s Museum Houston. From September 1–30, one grandparent gets in free with the purchase of one child admission. Come play, explore and make memories together!

Offer valid Sept. 1–30, 2026. Ticket must be purchased onsite. One free grandparent admission per purchased child ticket. Additional terms and conditions may apply.

08/28/2026

Magic is in the air on August 29! 🪄 Join us for Wizards and Wonders, a spellbinding day filled with wizard themed fun for the whole family. Meet your favorite wizarding characters, make your own wand, explore owl pellet dissections, enjoy magical storytimes, and discover enchanting hands on activities throughout the Museum. Sponsored by

08/26/2026

Thank you Houston Style Magazine for the recognition! For more information about the gala visit the link below 💛

https://www.cmhouston.org/events/2026-gala

Step into a world of imagination and philanthropy ✨ Children’s Museum Houston will host its 2026 Fall Gala, “Once Upon a Time: A Fairytale Fashion Gala,” on Saturday, October 17, at The Corinthian.

The enchanting evening will support innovative, child-centered learning experiences and outreach programs serving children and families across Greater Houston. 👑

Link in comments for more information and sponsorship opportunities.

08/25/2026

What’s the secret ingredient that makes some slime fluffy?! Children’s Museum Houston educator, John, investigates polymers and compare fluffy slime to glue slime! Sponsored by INVISTA

What’s the secret ingredient that makes some slime fluffy?! Childre...

08/21/2026

Planning ahead for fall adventures? 🍂🎟️ Make Children’s Museum Houston part of your Houston bucket list with CityPASS!

With CityPASS, you can explore some of Houston’s top attractions while making more time for family fun, learning and discovery. Plan your fall adventures now and get ready for a season full of unforgettable memories!

Click the link below to get yours today! 💙

https://www.citypass.com/houston?mv_source=childrensmuseumhouston&campaign=social-fb

08/18/2026

Children's Museum Houston educator, John, investigates the magical properties of water with a quick experiment using a pipet and a penny! Sponsored by INVISTA

Children's Museum Houston educator, John, investigates the magical ...

08/14/2026

August 15: Paw Some Pup Playdate 🐾

Join our inspired Marshall, Chase, Skye, and friends on August 15 for a Paw Some Pup Playdate filled with rescue themed fun the whole family will love! Meet your favorite heroic pups, create your own cuddly rescue friend, enjoy interactive storytimes and live theater, help repair stuffed animals, and design a rescue vehicle and pup mask. It is a paw some day packed with teamwork, creativity, kindness, and adventure for every little hero.

08/13/2026

Join us tonight for Free Family Night sponsored by

Enjoy an evening full of hands on fun, interactive exhibits, and meaningful family time all at no cost. Bring the kids and explore, create, and play together.

We will see you tonight!

08/12/2026

Say hello to our friends from the Mixed Emotions exhibit! Each one is bursting with personality (and plenty of feelings). Which one do you connect with most? 🤔

Sponsored by and The William Stamps Farish Fund

08/11/2026

How do you make rockets fly? Follow along as Children's Museum Houston geek, John, explores how you can produce propulsion by simply mixing a couple of ingredients that will cause an eruption. This eruption will in turn cause your "rocket" to launch. Sponsored by INVISTA

How do you make rockets fly? Follow along as Children's Museum Hou...