Fall into Thanksgiving with a fun week stuffed with interactive activities at Children’s Museum Houston!
Nov. 20 to 26
Open Monday! Closed Thanksgiving Day
Sponsored by H-E-B
Gobble, gobble! Turkey trot your way to Children’s Museum Houston for a Thanksgiving week stuffed with special events. Get into the holiday spirit of pumpkin spice and everything nice!
SPECIAL EVENTS:
MONDAY: TURKEY JAM
- Turkey DJ & Games, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Kid’s Hall Alcove.
TUESDAY: LIVE TURKEY PARDON
- Live Turkey: Say “hello” to the live turkey we will be pardoning, from 10a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Turkey Pardon: Join us as the Kid’s Committee pardons the live turkey at noon.
- Thanksgiving Vests: Design Thanksgiving vests in Alexander Art Academy, all day
WEDNESDAY: PUMPKIN CHUNKIN’
- Pumpkin Chunkin’ Relay: Race to see which pumpkin makes the biggest splash at 1 p.m.
- Pumpkin Chunkin’: Create catapults to launch “mini pumpkins,” from11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
THURSDAY: CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING DAY
FRIDAY: THANKSGIVING WITH SANTA
- Changing of the Seasons Ceremony: Join The Ensemble Theatre as the Great Gobbler passes the holiday season to Santa, at noon and 2 p.m.
- Santa & Elf Meet & Greet, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Kid’s Hall Alcove.
SATURDAY: GUESS WHOs IN TOWN?
- Grinch-Inspired DJ & Games, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Kid’s Hall Alcove.
- Cindy Lou Themed Story Time, at 2, 3 and 4 p.m. in Brown Auditorium.
SUNDAY: EXPRESS CHILDREN’S THEATRE RHYME AND REASON
- Poetry and Dance Workshop, at 1, 2:30and 4 p.m. in Brown Auditorium.
WHEN:
Great Gobbler Thanksgiving WonderWeek, Nov. 20 to 26, 2023.
Open Monday, Nov. 20.
Closed Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23.
***Activities, events, and times subject to change.