The Museum School was one of the first museum preschools accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
GROUP SALES
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Fun is taking flight this summe at the Museum of Science and History! Bring your group to experience new interactive exhibits, daring adventures in the Omni IMAX Theater, and out-of-this-world astronomy programs in the all-digital Noble Planetarium.
Just Call for the Perfect Group Outing! 817-255-9440
Group Pricing | Child (2 - 12) | Adult |
Exhibits Only | $8 | $12 |
Omni (1-hour film) Only | $5 | $6 |
Planetarium Only | $3.50 | $4.50 |
Exhibits + Omni (1-hour film) | $13 | $18 |
Exhibits + Planetarium | $11.50 | $16.50 |
Exhibits + Omni (1-hour film) + Planetarium | $16.50 | $22.50 |
To receive these special group rates, you must book two weeks in advance. A minimum of 15 is required for group rates. Call our Group Services Department between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday at 817-255-9440. Our helpful staff will advise you of available show times and suggest the best programs and combinations for your group.
Experiment and Explore in Our Interactive Exhibits!
More Hands-On Exhibit Fun
Learn about science and history topics as they happen in these interactive, illuminated spaces. Plus, experiment with rotation, sound and other concepts.
Journey back in time in the 4D theater and learn about the origins of the Barnett Shale. Then visit the “rig site” and witness the scientific story of energy.
Enter through the friendly dragonhead and have hands-on fun in this special exhibit gallery designed especially for children from birth through age 8.
This “museum within a museum” immerses you in the dynamic history and science of the cattle and ranching industry.
Use scientific processes to discover dinosaur fossils at field sites, analyze fossils, and create images of what dinosaurs looked like. Learn how paleontologists find fossils, document their location, carefully dig them up, and securely pack them for transportation to the lab in this large, outdoor recreation of the Jones Ranch dinosaur field site in Texas.
Think Big in the Omni Theater, an IMAX® Dome!
Treat your group to an experience unlike any other on the biggest screen in the Southwest!
Witness a massive feeding frenzy that takes place every year in the oceans off South Africa. Breaching whales, frenzied sharks, herding dolphins and diving birds compete in an epic underwater struggle for survival. This is where Africa meets the sea!
Travel deep into the rainforests of Borneo for an upclose look at the lives of a praying mantis and a butterfly. This kid-favorite film combines incredible footage with IMAX technology to deliver a fantastically entertaining and enlightening experience about the little guys in life.
Follow Storm Chasers on the most ambitious effort ever made to understand the origins and evolution of tornadoes! Armed with a fleet of customized vehicles designed to withstand gale-force winds, Tornado Alley takes you on a thrilling quest to experience a tornado’s destructive power at point-blank range.
Explore the grandeur of the galaxies, the birth and death of stars, and some of the greatest mysteries of our celestial surroundings. You’ll accompany space-walking astronauts as they attempt some of the most difficult tasks ever undertaken in NASA’s history!
Expand your Horizons in the Noble Planetarium
It’s never cloudy in the Noble Planetarium. Visit the Milky Way galaxy and travel up to 13.7 billion light years away – and ask questions along the way!
The sky will no longer be a mystery when you see Texas Sky Tonight.....LIVE. Our staff will show you the night sky and teach you how to find constellations and planets currently visible.
One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure
Join Big Bird, Elmo and their friend, Hu Hu Zhu, as they introduce children to the night sky and very basic astronomy. Recommended for very young audiences (ages 3 to 7).
Climb aboard for a fun and informative journey through the planets, from the center of our solar system to its very edge.
Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity
There’s a place from which nothing escapes, not even light, where time andspace literally come to end. Can you feel the pull?
Don’t Forget to SHOP TOO!
Take home a memento of your Museum experience with a visit to Shop Too!, the Museum’s new store. You’ll find science kits, fossils, toys, DVDs and much more! There’s something for everyone!
Refuel in the STARS CAFÉ
Enjoy sandwiches, pizza, pasta, gourmet hamburgers, regional favorites and menu items just for kids.
Enjoy REEL REFRESHMENTS
Take a snack break with popcorn, drinks, hot dogs, candy, ice cream and more from ReelRefreshments concessions. All concession items may be enjoyed in the Omni Theater.
Food and drink are not permitted in exhibit galleries
Call for reservations 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
817-255-9440 or toll-free 1-888-255-9300, ext. 440
Just a Reminder, Membership benefits are not valid for school visits.
