The Health Museum

The Health Museum

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Take a larger-than-life look at the human body & discover the science of YOU Active and retired personnel receive half-off admission for up to four people.

The Health Museum is Houston's most interactive science learning center and a member institution of the world-renowned Texas Medical Center. The Health Museum is the most visited museum of its kind in the country totaling more than 180,000 visitor experiences annually, and over 2.6 million visitors and counting since its inception in 1996. Located in the heart of the city's rich and varied Museum District, The Health Museum's mission is to foster wonder and curiosity about health, medical science and the human body. General admission to The Health Museum is free for children two and under; $8 for children 3 to 12 years old and seniors 65 and above; $10 for adults; and free from 2 pm to 7 pm on Thursdays for families. General admission also provides access to the museum’s multiple exhibits. For more information about The Health Museum visit thehealthmuseum.org.

10/07/2026

This Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re celebrating the people who broke barriers, created opportunities, and continue to change the future. 🌟

Sources:
U.S. Census Bureau, "National Hispanic Heritage Month: 2026"

10/06/2026

We are grateful for our partnership with HCA Houston Healthcare, both as a Dignitary supporter of our Health Heroes Gala, and as a committed partner who shares our dedication to advancing public health awareness and education. 🏥�

Learn more at: https://www.hcahoustonhealthcare.com/

10/05/2026

The Call Me Mother Experience Exhibition is now open! Visit The Health Museum to explore this powerful Healing Arts experience and discover the stories behind the art. 🖼️💫

Get your tickets:
https://thehealthmuseum.org/visit/

Photos from The Health Museum's post 10/04/2026

Fall is here, and that means new opportunities for Scouts BSA at The Health Museum. Scouts get the chance to learn practical skills, explore new subjects, and take another step toward their scouting goals. 🧠

Explore the upcoming classes and reserve your Scout’s spot today:
https://thehealthmuseum.org/programs/scout/bsa/

10/04/2026

Hot flashes are only part of the story. INNERsections: The Change Begins explores the stages and symptoms of menopause and the changing landscape of women's healthcare presented through a documentary screening and expert panel discussion. 🎬🩺

📅 October 18th, World Menopause Day | 2:00 – 4:30 pm

Get your tickets today:
https://thehealthmuseum.org/events/innersections/

Photos from The Health Museum's post 10/03/2026

What can you create with anatomy, flowers, moss, and a petri dish? Something completely your own! Join The Health Museum October 9th-11th at the Bayou City Art Festival and explore where art, anatomy, and nature meet with our Petri Dish Art activity. 🫀🌸

📍Memorial Park

Go here for more info:
https://thehealthmuseum.org/events/bcaf/

10/02/2026

We deeply value the support of UnitedHealthcare, not only as a Dignitary supporter of our Health Heroes Gala, but also with the shared commitment to developing future healthcare leaders. 🩺

Learn more at: https://www.uhc.com/news-articles

10/02/2026

At The Health Museum, our team is wearing pink to recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month and stand together in support of breast cancer awareness, education, and research. 🎀💖

10/01/2026

Introducing BODY WORLDS: Inside Life. This all-new exhibition looks beyond individual organs to reveal how the body’s systems work together to sustain life. 🌟

Every breath. Every heartbeat. Every movement. See it beginning October 10. Get your Museum tickets now! 🫀

https://thehealthmuseum.org/exhibits/bodyworlds/

Photos from The Health Museum's post 10/01/2026

Join us for an amazing October at The Health Museum! 🎃

🎨Join us for the Preview Reception of the Call Me Mother Experience exhibition on October 4th and be among the first to experience this new Healing Arts exhibition.

🎤Go behind the scenes of the incredible Body Worlds exhibition with Dr. Angelina Whalley, this special presentation is included with general Museum admission.

⛳October is bringing plenty of opportunities for Scouts BSA! This fall, Scouts can work toward merit badges

🧫We’re back at Bayou City Art Festival! We’re excited to return as a Nonprofit Partner and bring a little art, science, and wellness. Come create with us!

🧠Body Worlds: Inside Life invites you to explore this remarkable inner universe through real human specimens preserved using plastination.

🎬Join us for INNERsections: The Change Begins as we explore the stages and symptoms of menopause and the changing landscape of women's healthcare presented through a documentary screening and expert panel discussion.

👻Halloween is taking over The Health Museum, and Girl Scouts are invited to join the fun at the Spooky Twilight Night! Grab your costume, bring your friends, and get ready for a Halloween adventure.

For more details:
https://thehealthmuseum.org/upcoming-events/

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1515 Hermann Drive
Houston, TX
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Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm

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