Mondays the museum will be closed.

 

Tuesday through Saturday:
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

 

Thursday: 5 - 8 p.m.
Free Family Nights are offered every Thursday!

 

Sunday: noon - 6 p.m.

 

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$9: Adults and children 1+
$8: Seniors (65+)
Free: Children under 1 and Museum Members

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"SIMPLY WONDERFUL BIRTHDAY PARTY"

Celebrate your child’s big day at Houston’s own Playground for Your Mind™…the Children's Museum of Houston!  Your child and 20 friends will experience our exhibits on a special one hour tour led by one of our Discovery Guides.  After the tour, they will return to a private party room for refreshments for the final hour of the celebration.

Your child will enjoy:

  • A guided birthday tour through the Museum with a Discovery Guide

  • Party room with 20 balloons, chairs and covered tables

  • Admission for 20 children (ages 1-15)

  • Admission for all adult chaperones (ages 16 and older)

  • Children's Museum of Houston Birthday t-shirt for the birthday child

  • 20 post card Invitations

  • $3 discounted parking for guests

  • Free parking for the parents of the birthday child

PARTY PRICE:  $300.00

 

"ANYTHING I WANT TO BE BIRTHDAY PARTY"

Take your "Simply Wonderful Birthday Party" to the next level by fulfilling your child’s dream with the "Anything I Want to Be" Birthday Party Package!  In addition to everything included in the "Simply Wonderful Birthday Party," this party will include:

  • Official CMH Kidtropolis Declaration proclaiming that it is your child’s day at the Children's Museum of Houston.  Declaration is a framed souvenir of the day.
  • Your choice of Anything I Want to Be role for your child to step into with the help of a Discovery Guide. Select from the choices below.

  • A keepsake gift appropriate for the role your child assumes through his/her Anything I Want to Be theme.  For instance, if your child wants to be a vet, he or she will receive a toy vet kit containing a plush dog and vet supplies.

  • Guest Pass for each party guest child to return another day.

"ANYTHING I WANT TO BE" ROLES:

  • Veterinarian – Tour starts with the Kidtropolis Vet Clinic
  • Super Scientist – Tour starts with the Science Station
  • Doctor – Tour starts with Power Science Lab
  • Inventor – Tour starts with Inventor’s Workshop
  • Park Ranger – Tour starts with Eco Station.
  • News Anchor – Tour starts with the Kidtropolis News Room
  • Fashion Designer or Model – Hosted in the Museum’s Auditorium on stage
  • Karaoke Rock Star – Hosted in the Museum’s Auditorium on stage
  • “In It to Win It” Game Show Host – Hosted in the Museum’s Auditorium on stage

    PARTY PRICE:  $450.00  ( 2 WEEKS NOTICE REQUIRED TO BOOK THIS PARTY)

WANT EVEN MORE?

Choose a craft activity to be facilitated by a Discovery Guide in the party room during the final hour of your party.   Select from the activities listed below.  Each child will take home their own special craft to remember the day.  These activities can be added to either the Simply Wonderful Party or the Anything I Want to Be Party.
  • TOTALLY TUTU -   Each child makes a tutu.  $8.00 per child
    Age Appropriate: 5 years old and up

  • SUPER SLIME - Each child makes their own slime which is smooth like liquid but solid to the touch. $8.00 per child
    Age Appropriate: 6 years old and up
  • LED BLING JEWELERY -  Each child creates a bracelet using LED’s. $8.00 per child
    Age Appropriate: 6 years old and up
  • JITTER CRITTERS - Each child creates a simple machine which can vibrate and scoot in circles.
    $8.00 per child
    Age Appropriate: 5 years old and up

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