Green Is In - 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!

Event Date
Monday, March 17, 2025
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*The Museum opens at noon on Sundays.
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
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About the Event

Activities, events and times subject to change.

You're in luck! Children's Museum Houston is bringing the sparkle and charm of St. Patrick’s Day to life with a celebration full of festive, hands-on fun. Discover the legend of St. Patrick in an interactive story time and animal encounter, where you’ll meet our very own slithery star, Gertrude the Snake! Embark on a Leprechaun Scavenger Hunt, whip up some lucky sparkle slime, and explore the magic of color with a mesmerizing Rainbow Milk experiment. Plus, craft your very own Shamrock Wand to add a little extra luck to your day. Get ready for a shamrockin’ good time—this St. Patrick’s Day celebration is as magical as a pot of gold!

What's happening?

St. Patrick’s Day Storytime and Animal Encounter: Hear the legend of St. Patrick chasing the snakes out of Ireland and meet our own Gertrude the Snake for a fun and interactive experience!

When: At 11 am and 3 pm in Kaleidoscope

ON-GOING ACTIVITIES

Leprechaun Scavenger Hunt: Find hidden images of shamrocks and discover the luck of the Irish!

When: All Day in Kidtropolis

Lucky Sparkle Slime: Explore the magic of chemistry as your make your own green sparkly slime!

When: All Day in INVISTA Science Station

Rainbow Milk: Explore colorful chemistry by mixing milk, soap, and food coloring to create a mesmerizing display of swirling rainbow patterns!

When: All Day in Power Science Lab

Shamrock Wand: Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by crafting your own fun, festive wand! 

When: All Day at the Kids' Hall
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Event Date
Monday, March 17, 2025
Event Date
Mon
Mar
17
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Mon
Mar
17
2025
Event Time
9:00 am
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5:00 pm
9:00 am
5:00 pm
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
Location
Disability Accessibility
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