Your Unlimited Pass for Creativity and Fun

Membership pays for itself in as few as three visits per year.

When you become a member you have 12 months of unlimited access to 14 exhibits and countless on-line interactive activities. Our members always receive the VIP treatment including express entry on peak days and enjoy designated members-only hours every month.

Membership Levels
new!

Digital membership cards are here. No more searching for your card — it’s on your phone! To learn more, visit our FAQ.

Your membership is also honored at our Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center!

For More Information

Anna Nguyen
(713) 535-7212
membership@cmhouston.org

The Perks of Being a Member

Members receive exclusive perks all year long:

  • Unlimited, FREE admission for one full year
  • NEW! Digital membership card — visit FAQ
  • Discounted Garage Parking
  • Members-only character Meet & Greets
  • Members Second Saturdays (9am to 10am reserved exclusively for members)
  • Discount on birthday party packages
  • 10% discount on your purchase at Fiddle Sticks Toys
  • Invitations to members-only parties and events
  • Membership valid at Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center
  • Members Scoop News

Membership Levels

Members always receive the VIP treatment.

Achiever

Membership

$170

Admission

4 People

Start enjoying exclusive member perks!

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All of the benefits listed above, plus:
  • Admission for 4 individuals, which can include up to 3 named adults in the same household and child/children ages 1+
  • $2 off additional admission tickets for up to 6 guests per visit
  • $8 garage parking
  • 10% discount at Fiddle Sticks Toys
  • Discount on birthday party packages
  • $75 of this membership is tax-deductible

Thinker

Membership

$190

Admission

6 People

Start enjoying discounts on admission for additional guests.

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Achiever-level membership benefits, plus:
  • Admission for 6 individuals, which can include up to 3 named adults in the same household and children ages 1+
  • $3 off additional admission tickets for up to 6 guests per visit
  • $8 garage parking
  • ASTC Travel Passport Program allowing FREE admission to more than 300 participating ASTC institutions in Texas and nationwide
  • NARM allowing FREE admission to more than 1300 member institutions in six different countries.
  • 10% discount at Fiddle Sticks Toys
  • $75 of this membership is tax-deductible

Adventurer

Best Value!
Membership

$250

Admission

8 People

Start enjoying additional savings on parking.

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Thinker-level membership benefits, plus:
  • Admission for 8 individuals, which can include up to 2 named adults living in the same household and a grandparent/caregiver
  • 20% discount on your purchase at Fiddle Sticks Toys
  • 2 single one-time use admission passes to the Children’s Museum of Houston
  • $3 off additional admission tickets for up to 6 guests per visit
  • FREE garage parking
  • $75 of this membership is tax-deductible

Innovator

Membership

$500

Admission

8 People

Start bringing additional guests for free.

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Adventurer-level membership benefits, plus:
  • 4 single one-time use admission passes to the Children’s Museum of Houston
  • 2 free SECRET missions
  • $325 of this membership is tax-deductible

The CREW

Membership

$1,000

Admission

8 People

An annual philanthropic membership that benefits our entire community.

See All CREW Benefits

Innovator-level membership benefits, plus:
  • Exclusive access during special CREW Member-only days and times throughout the year when the Museum is closed to the public
  • Invitation to VIP events
  • Invitations to Member Exhibit Previews
  • Opportunity to serve in the Museum’s volunteer leadership positions and to chair and serve on event committees
  • Recognition of your gift in the Museum’s Good News digital newsletter
  • Recognition of your gift in the Museum’s Annual Report
  • $750 of this membership is tax-deductible
  • Learn more about The Crew

Employer Match Donations

Double your Membership Gift! Many companies will match your donation. Contact your Human Resource Department to ask about your gift matching program.

Membership Policy

  • There is a $5 replacement fee for lost or stolen cards.
  • Memberships cannot be used for group visits.
  • Memberships are non-refundable and non-transferable.
  • One named adult must be present at the time of admission for all Membership levels.
  • Photo identification for named adults is required at the time of visit. The photo should match the person whose name is on the Membership. This applies to caregivers as well. Proof of address may be requested.
  • Children’s Museum Houston reserves the right to change its benefits structure at any time.

Upcoming Member Events

We’re working on scheduling upcoming member events—check back soon for updates!

Membership for Educators

Educator Membership

Experience the Museum with your class or on your own.

Children’s Museum Houston wants educators to experience the Museum with their classes and on their own. Whether it is checking out an exhibit or attending a professional development event, we are committed to being a resource.

Educators receive $20 off of a membership with valid ID at the Admissions Desk.

For More Information

Lydia Dungus
(713)535-7200
membership@cmhouston.org