Participants in the Texas Lone Star Card program may present their card (via app or physical card), and a photo ID to receive general free admission for up to 6 individuals.
Get ready to visit Houston’s only museum designed exclusively for children! The Museum features exhibits that will excite, engage and inspire your kids in a whole new way.
*Please Note: To ensure a comfortable visitor experience, advanced online ticket reservations are highly encouraged.
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Keeping our space safe and family-friendly is important. To enter the museum, your group must include a child age 12 or under.
Participants in the Texas Lone Star Card program may present their card (via app or physical card), and a photo ID to receive general free admission for up to 6 individuals.
Free admission is available to everyone every Thursday night, 5 pm - 8 pm. We encourage you to book tickets in advance due to ticket availability. The only requirement is that you bring a child with you!
Funding courtesy of Laura and John Arnold, The Wortham Foundation, Inc., Kathrine G. McGovern/John P. McGovern Foundation, Houston Pi Beta Phi Foundation, The Junior League of Houston, Inc. and Halliburton.
Open Doors is a partnership between Children’s Museum Houston and Houston-area non-profit organizations to ensure families living with low income can visit the museum. Through this program, families may receive an Open Door pass for a one-time visit of up to 6 individuals to the Museum. Open Door family passes must be presented at the box office for admission.
Active military personnel and their families receive $2 off general admission for up to six people. Discount may not be combined with any other offers. Active military member must be present in order to receive discount at box office.
Members of the ASTC Passport Program are eligible for free general admission to museums located more than 90 miles from their affiliated museum. Members may receive free admission for the number of people designated by their corresponding membership level. You will need to present your membership card at the box office to gain admission.
Members of NARM Association are eligible for free general admission to affiliated museum. Members may receive free admission for the number of people designated by their corresponding membership level. You will need to present your membership card at the box office to gain admission.
Admission is free for Bank of America cardholders during the first full weekend of every month. Offer only valid for the cardholder. You will need to present your Band of America card at the box office to gain admission.