Merry Grinchmas!

Celebrate the holidays with DJ Grinch, games, stories, and crafts for the whole family!

About the Event

Celebrate the holiday season with a variety of activities! Enjoy interactive games and music with the Grinch, story times with Cindy Lou Who, plus creative workshops. There’s something for everyone to enjoy and spread holiday cheer!

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WHAT'S HAPPENING

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DJ Grinch – Music & Games: Join the Grinch for fun interactive games and festive music this winter holiday season.

When: From 10 am to 2 pm in Kids’ Hall Alcove

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Grinch & Max Inspired Stuffies: Get crafty with felt, fabric, and other soft materials to create a cuddly character inspired by everyone’s favorite Grinch and his loyal pup, Max! Recommended ages 4+. Limit 12 participants at a time.

When: From 10 am to 4 pm in Design Studio

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Sponsored by Phillips 66

Cindy Lou Who Storytime and Craft: Celebrate the holiday season with Cindy Lou Who as she shares the classic tale How the Grinch Stole Christmas, then shows you how to make a special holiday who craft!

When: At 11 am and 1 pm in the Parent Resource Library

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Basics Houston – Grinchmas Edition: Celebrate Grinchmas in this festive, bilingual workshop for families with children 0–3, where playful activities, Storytime, and practical tips turn everyday moments into magical opportunities for learning and brain growth.

When: At 10 and 11 am in Celebrations

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ON-GOING ACTIVITIES

Grinch Climbers: Build your own climbing Grinch that can scamper up a wall with a simple pull-and-release motion.

When: All Day in Chevron Maker Annex

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Winter Shrinky Dinks: Design a winter-themed Shrinky Dink and watch your artwork transform into a tiny keepsake!

When: All Day in Science Station

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Oobleck: Explore Non-Newtonian fluids and discover how similar substances help cushion your knees and elbows!

When: All Day in Power Science Lab

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Event Date
Wednesday, December 23, 2026
Event Date
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23
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Wed
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23
2026
Event Time
9:00 am
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5:00 pm
9:00 am
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5:00 pm
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
Location
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Thank You to Our Event Partner
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