Spring Break Blast

Save the date! Gear up for an explosive burst of joy and wonder as Children's Museum Houston's Spring Break Blast ignites the stage with electrifying energy!

Event Date
Saturday, March 8, 2025
Event Date
Sat
,
Mar
8
Sun
,
Mar
23
,
2025
Event Time
9:00 am
5:00 pm
9:00 am
5:00 pm
*The Museum opens at noon on Sundays.
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
Location
Accessibility
See Accessibility
About the Event

Hold onto your hats and buckle up for a wild ride of excitement at the Children's Museum Houston's Spring Break Blast! Brace yourselves, little adventurers, because these two week-long spectacles are bursting at the seams with daily performances that will dazzle your senses and ignite your passion for learning. Get ready to plunge into a whirlwind of non-stop activities that promise to unleash your creativity and curiosity.

From mind-blowing science experiments that'll have you questioning everything, to heart-pounding performances that will leave you on the edge of your seat, each day is a new chapter in the epic adventure of Spring Break.

  • Experience the thrill as we'll host a "block" party to kick off this Spring Break extravaganza!
  • Elevate your excitement to new heights with two weeks of thrilling fun and activities from March 8 to 23, 2025!
  • Embark on a daily adventure of dazzling delight with loads of fun for everyone including Pi Day, the Mario Brothers, and more that turns every moment into a colorful explosion of pure excitement!

Don't miss a beat as you dive headfirst into an exhilarating world where every moment is packed with thrills, laughter, and a whole lot of fun.

Children's Museum Houston's Spring Break Blast is not just an event; it's a daily explosion of joy that will leave you breathless and begging for more!

Event Lineup

March 8

Block Party: Get ready to turn our neighborhood into the ultimate playground of colorful fun and excitement! Join us for a block party extravaganza featuring heart-pounding beats from a live DJ, gravity-defying stunts on inflatables, epic mini golf showdowns, non-stop gaming action in the game truck, and the coolest refreshment with shaved ice. It's not just a party; it's a whirlwind of thrills that will make our block the envy of the town!

March 9

Dancing Through Life!: Join us for a wicked day full of brain-blasting creative activities including a meet and greet with Glinda and Elphaba plus a magical sing-along!

March 10

Super MAR10 Day: March 10 is not just a date; it's the power-packed celebration of Super Mario Day! Dive into the Mushroom Kingdom with crown and mustache making activities, speed through the action-packed tracks of life, engage in epic Turtle Talks, and join the Princess Peach song celebration. It's a day of pure Nintendo magic, where every moment is a warp pipe to excitement and every activity is a power-up for unforgettable memories!

March 11

Animal Encounters: Spring break just got wild! Enjoy animal-themed activities like crafting, creating stuffed animals, and learning fun animal facts and a special meet and greet! It’s a day of furry fun for everyone!

March 12

Knight at the Museum: Gear up and join us with princess meet-and-greets, epic sword battles, interactive puppet shows, and creative crafts for all ages!

March 13

POP!: Join us for a thrilling day of pop-culture fun with a meet and greet from Bluey, crafts, bubbles and so much more!

March 14

20th Annual Pi Day: March 14 isn't just any ordinary day—it's π (Pi) Day and also marks the birthday of the legendary Albert Einstein! Nearly two decades ago, the Children’s Museum Houston sparked the original international sensation surrounding π (Pi) Day, and the excitement hasn't stopped since! Join us as we celebrate the infinite, non-repeating number 3.14... by shutting down our street for an epic showdown in a wild, Pi(e)-induced frenzy during our 20th Annual Shaving Cream Pi(e)Fight. The chaos kicks off at 1:59 p.m. (because the numbers follow 3.14159), plunging you headfirst into the heart of the π (Pi)Day celebration. Get ready for a day packed with all things π (Pi), guaranteed to be filled with laughter, learning, and endless fun!

March 15

Festival of Colors: India knows how to celebrate! Come and experience the culturally rich, Indian celebration of spring, Holi! You'll be charmed by these fun hands-on activities where you can create colorful, traditional Indian arts and crafts as well as watch a traditional Indian dance.

March 16

Under the Big Top: Mixing comedy and suspense with athleticism! You won’t believe your eyes as Cirque La Vie performs their daring, beautiful and dynamic awe-inspiring stunts. Plus, circus performance artist, and prop balancer and manipulator, Mr. Cirque is at the Museum to show off his jaw-dropping juggling skills!

March 17

St. Patrick's Day: You're in luck! Join us as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day in a creative and sparkly way as we dive into some lucky green activities!

ON-GOING ACTIVITIES

Confetti Blast Party!: Celebrate the excitement of Spring Break Blast with a daily confetti dance party in Kids' Hall Alcove!

  • Every day at 1 pm
  • Thursdays at 1 and 6 pm

Human Hamster Balls: Roll your way to the finish line inside a giant inflatable hamster ball in Playscape!

For ages 5-15; parents must sign waiver.

  • March 8-16 from 9 am to 5 pm
  • March 13 from 9 to 8 pm

Line Entertainment – Juggler: While you wait to enter the museum, be amazed by Mr. Cirque's incredible juggling acts, showcasing jaw-dropping feats that will get you excited for all the fun waiting inside!

When: March 8-16 from 8:30 to 10 am at the Museum Entrance

Giant Video Game: Experience gaming like never before as you and a partner team up to control a giant video game controller in a larger-than-life Mario adventure!

When: March 8-16 All Day in the How Does it Work Mezzanine

Flip Flop Banner: Celebrate the return of warm weather with this beach-inspired decoration!

When: March 8-16 All Day at the Kids' Hall Activity Tables

Mohawk Crowns: Let your hair down (or up!) with your own neon Mohawk crown!

When: March 17-25 All Day at the Kids' Hall Activity Tables
No items found.
Event Date
Saturday, March 8, 2025
Event Date
Sat
Mar
8
-  
Sun
Mar
23
2025
Event Time
9:00 am
-
5:00 pm
9:00 am
5:00 pm
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
Location
Disability Accessibility
CONSIDER WEARING A MASK
Please consider wearing a mask. Feeling sick? Come back when you feel better. Exposed to someone with COVID in the last 7 days? Please visit us another day. We remain committed to the safety of children, visitors, and our staff and follow CDC guidelines.
Thank You to Our Event Sponsor
No items found.
Thank You to Our Event Sponsors

Bring the Museum Home with You

Keep the inspiration, invention, interaction and imagination going.

MyCMH is Here!

Create your own All-Time Access playlist featuring your favorite activities and educators.