Holi Celebration

Dive headfirst into a whirlwind of vibrant hues and infectious laughter as Children's Museum Houston ignites with the electrifying energy of Holi!

Event Date
Sunday, March 24, 2024
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Event Time
9:00 am
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*The Museum opens at noon on Sundays.
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
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About the Event

Activities, events and times subject to change.

Prepare for an exhilarating burst of cultural immersion as Children's Museum Houston ignites with the vibrant spirit of Holi! Enter a world ablaze with color, where every corner radiates with the infectious energy of this joyous festival. With performances that mesmerize and crafts that ignite the imagination, the Museum transforms into a kaleidoscope of cultural celebration.

Special Events

Gulal Powder Giveaway: Experience the kaleidoscope of culture as Hindus of Greater Houston immerses in vibrant crafts and embrace the spirit of Holi with a dazzling gulal powder giveaway, igniting hearts with the joy of celebration!

When: From 10 am to 3 pm in New Kid's Hall

Holi-Inspired Crafts: Jayati Sengupta ignites the joyous spirit of Holi by crafting a multitude of vibrant masterpieces, each one a testament to the colorful essence of this beloved celebration!

When: From 11 am to 3 pm in Alexander Art Academy

Holi Color Festival: Amidst clouds of vibrant gulal powder, Chetan Dave from Hindus of Greater Houston electrifies the atmosphere, explaining the profound significance of this ancient tradition, infusing the Holi celebration with depth and cultural richness!

When: At 11 am, 1 and 3 pm in Concrete Jungle

Limited to 20 participants per session

Dance Across India: Embark on an exhilarating journey through the rich tapestry of India's cultural heritage as Silambam Houston dazzles with spellbinding performances of four classical dance forms—Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi from the vibrant South, the graceful Kathak hailing from the North and West, and the elegant Odissi tradition of the East, each step igniting the stage with the essence of India's diverse geography and captivating history!

When: At noon in Brown Auditorium

From India With Love: Prepare to be swept away in a whirlwind of cultural immersion as Rathna Kumar from Indian Performing Arts, Samskriti, brings the magic of traditional Indian dance to life, offering electrifying hands-on instruction to the audience, unlocking the secrets and intricacies of these mesmerizing art forms!

When: At 4 pm in Brown Auditorium
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Event Date
Sunday, March 24, 2024
Event Date
Sun
Mar
24
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Sun
Mar
24
2024
Event Time
9:00 am
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5:00 pm
9:00 am
5:00 pm
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
Location
Disability Accessibility
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