Children's Museums and Exhibits Guide for Houston

The Houston area boasts top children's museums, a thriving art scene, and more fun educational opportunities for kids and their families. Discover the best cultural spots to take the kids with our guide to Houston museums, galleries and exhibits.

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Run over to the Getty Center with kids! Photo by Kylie Williams
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Speed over to the Petersen for a kid-friendly museum experience!
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Dive into science! Photo by (c) Jonathan Selig 2025, courtesy of California Science Center
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This limited-time Barbie exhibit is open at Discovery Cube LA through May 11, 2025.
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Kids will love admiring all the sea creatures at the Aquarium of the Pacific. Photo by Kylie Williams
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Explore an interactive Noah's Ark at the Skirball. Photo by Steve Cohn courtesy of Skirball Cultural Center
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