Museum Updates

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November 11, 2024

Great Gobbler Thanksgiving Week

Children’s Museum Houston serves up a heaping helping of family fun with our Great Gobbler Thanksgiving Week, Nov. 25 to 30, 2024!

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October 29, 2024

Noir Ball Raises $1.4M - Second Highest in Museum History!

Children’s Museum Houston’s “Noir Ball: A Celebration of Haunted Elegance” raised an astounding $1.14 million—the second-highest total in the Museum’s history!

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October 24, 2024

Your Voice, Your Choice

With the Presidential Election just around the corner, there’s no better time to help kids understand the power of their voice in our democracy!

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October 22, 2024

November Can't-Miss Cultural Events at Children's Museum Houston

Get ready for an electrifying November at Children’s Museum Houston, where we're turning up the excitement with three unforgettable cultural events: Día de los Muertos, Diwali, and Native American Heritage Month.

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October 16, 2024

Halloween-Themed Sensory Friendly Day at the BOOseum

Children’s Museum Houston is thrilled to announce the return of its popular Sensory Friendly Days program, launching with a Halloween at the BOOseum-themed event on Oct. 21, 2024!

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October 4, 2024

Halloween at the BOOseum

Calling all boos, ghouls, and little monsters! Children’s Museum Houston stirs up a cauldron-full of frightfully fun activities as it transforms into the BOOseum just in time for Halloween, Oct. 12 to 31, 2024!

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September 25, 2024

Kathrine G. McGovern Building Dedication

Unwrap the excitement! A momentous celebration is on the horizon at Children’s Museum Houston! We will proudly dedicate our building to visionary philanthropist Kathrine G. McGovern in a grand ceremony that will culminate with the reveal of a giftwrapped “Kathy" the Caryakid statue.

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September 16, 2024

2024 Mid-Autumn Fest

Experience the magic of the Mid-Autumn Festival at Children’s Museum Houston through lanterns, legends and lion dancers!

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September 6, 2024

The Noir Ball: A Celebration of Haunted Elegance

Prepare for a night of gothic grandeur and glamour at this year’s The Noir Ball: A Celebration of Haunted Elegance, as we dance to the electrifying beats of The Spazmatics, beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, at The Corinthian in Downtown Houston.

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September 4, 2024

K-13 Construction

We’re taking things to the next level! From Sept. 9 to 27, Children's Museum Houston’s entire lower level and PowerTower will be closed—but not for long! As part of our Fall 2024 Glow-Up, we’re reimagining these spaces with an innovative material called K-13 to create an even more!

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