The Company Onstage offers a full season of children’s theatrical productions, as well as classic plays for adults.
Contact number: (713) 726-1219
Location: 536 Westbury Square, Houston, TX 77035
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Category: Things to do with kids in Houston
AD Players Children’s Theater
AD Players (formerly the After Dinner Players) is one of Houston’s largest resident theaters and the nation’s oldest professional Christian theater. The theater company currently operates out of six different locations, including its children’s theater inside St. Luke’s United Methodist Church.
Contact number: (713) 526-2721
Location: 3471 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77027
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InterActive Theater Company
InterActive Theater Company presents multicultural theatrical productions for children and their families. Tickets are available through the box office.
Contact number: (713) 862-7122
Location: 1548 Heights Boulevard, Houston, TX 77008
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Hobby Center for the Performing Arts
The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts is a sparkling performing arts complex. The 2,650-seat Fayez Sarofim Hall is designed for a broad range of presentations; the 500-seat Selim K. Zilkha proscenium theater boasts a full orchestra pit; and ample rehearsal spaces serve a performing arts school.
Contact number: (713) 315-2525
Location: 800 Bagby Street, Houston, TX 77002
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Art Car Museum
For a different kind of museum experience, the Art Car Museum has cars that have been turned into works of art. Cars are covered in beads, colorful tiles, animal skulls, pool balls…a plethora of odd objects.
Contact number: (713) 861-5526
Location: 140 Heights Boulevard, Houston, TX 77007
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The Health Museum
The Health Museum – aka the John P. McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science – is a member institution of the world-renowned Texas Medical Center.
Contact number: (713) 521-1515
Location: 1515 Hermann Drive, Houston, TX 77004
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Children’s Museum of Houston
The winner of our 2009 Parents’ Picks Award for the best museum for kids in Houston, the Children’s Museum of Houston provides 90,000 square feet of wall-to-wall, non-stop fun for kids with interactive exhibitions in the areas of science and technology, history and culture, health and human development, and the arts.
Contact number: (713) 522-1138
Location: 1500 Binz Street, Houston, TX 77004
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Space Center Houston
At NASA/Johnson Space Center, Space Center Houston allows families to relive the achievements of the NASA space program and witness history in the making. This one-of-a-kind experience, found only in Houston, is the perfect destination for tourists or locals seeking something different.
Contact number: (281) 244-2100
Location: 1601 NASA Parkway, Houston, TX 77058
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Museum of Fine Arts
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston is a cultural complex consisting of two museum buildings, two art schools, two decorative arts centers, and a sculpture garden.
Contact number: (713) 639-7300
Location: 1001 Bissonnet Street, Houston, TX 77005
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Houston Maritime Museum
Historic ship models, the Luykx Navigation Instrument Collection, and numerous other nautical items at the Houston Maritime Museum offer insight into how maritime history has shaped our world. Exhibits include maritime artifacts, navigational instruments, and over 150 ship models. Lectures on oceans, explorers, cargo ships, and fishing vessels provide new learning experiences for visitors of all ages.
Contact number: (713) 666-1910
Location: 2204 Dorrington Street, Houston, TX 77030
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