Sensory Friendly Day is tomorrow from 9am to 5pm. 🤗

Enjoy adjusted exhibit halls for visitors with sensory needs.

Pre-visit resources are available at hmns.org/accessibility.

Trains Over Texas runs as usual and Terracotta Warriors will feature reduced sound.

Join the awakening of a Dynasty! Explore the roots of China’s vibrant culture with Mysteries of China, a Giant Screen film showcasing the discovery of the Terracotta Warriors and the First Emperor’s tomb. Get a discount when you buy a Terracotta Warriors ticket. Learn more at hmns.org!

Still recovering from your post holiday food coma? 🍗 Walk it off at HMNS. Explore amazing exhibits, stretch your mind, and stroll our football field sized Paleo Hall. Come explore, learn, and feel human again. The perfect mix of movement and mind fuel is waiting for you. 💪🧠

For anyone who thinks our warriors aren’t real… meet Jarry 😎

This rockstar patrols Terracotta Warriors daily from 10am to 2pm through Spring 2026. Try to spot him if you can and tag us in your pics! 📸

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Gobble Gobble 🦃🦃

Thank you for an incredible year!

Our mission to make education accessible thrives because of you. Whether you’re exploring with friends, learning with classmates or celebrating special moments, we’re grateful for every visit. Happy Thanksgiving from Team HMNS.

Closed today, see you tomorrow! 😊

⚔️ Top 3 Terracotta Warriors facts! ⚔️

1️⃣ Each warrior has a unique pose. 🧘‍♂️
2️⃣ Their creation took incredible labor. 💪
3️⃣ They all face east. ➡️

Learn more at HMNS this holiday season. Special exhibit tickets include access to the permanent collection!

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Looking for fun this Thanksgiving break? Bring the family to HMNS and explore Terracotta Warriors, King Tut’s Tomb Discovery, Death by Natural Causes, and Extreme Animals Alive. Then relax in the Planetarium with shows every 30 minutes. Come explore, learn, and make new memories!

Butterflies are best experienced together! Spread your wings this Thanksgiving break at the Cockrell Butterfly Center. Relax under a waterfall, enjoy a colorful kaleidoscope of butterflies, or join our Butterfly Flight Program. More info at hmns.org.

Reminder: We are CLOSED Thanksgiving Day 🦃

HMNS at Sugar Land is just off Highway 59, and the perfect spot to dive into awesome science fun. With five permanent halls and tons of cool special exhibits, there’s something for every age to explore!

Plan your trip online at sugarland.hmns.org/visit/

Stargazing with a cosmic soundtrack! ✨

Join us for Music and Meteors at the George Observatory on December 13, 7pm–midnight.

Watch the Geminids Meteor Shower with live astronomy-themed music.

Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy the show!

The gates are open ya ⚔️

Step back in time and meet the legendary Terracotta Warriors at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. This special exhibition is open for all through Spring 2026.

🎟️ Tickets available now at hmns.org

Ring in the season at our Jingle Tree Festive Finale tomorrow!✨🎄

Enjoy a festive night of cheer, a live auction with exclusive museum experiences, and last-chance bidding on designer trees and décor.

Thursday, Nov 20 | 6–9 PM | HMNS at Sugar Land.

Sip🍷Snack🍿and Shop 🛍️ the most unique holiday gifts at HMNS!

Sip~N~Shop is your after-hours chance to enjoy treats, giveaways, free gift wrapping, and 25% off almost everything before the Black Friday rush. 🎄

More info is available online: museumstore.hmns.org/pages/sip-n-...

HMNS is proud to announce our new Office of Indigenous Community Relations, led by Gabriela Truly. We’re committed to working with Indigenous peoples to ensure their stories are told with dignity, accuracy, and respect. “We were here. We are still here.” #HMNS #Indigenous

Today's the day, Lloyd!

Our friends at TikTok stopped by for a fun filled Weekend of STEM

Discovery and, boy, do we feel inspired. There were fossils, liquid nitrogen demonstrations, live insects and... this.

#HMNS #TikTokPartner #STEMWeekend #HoustonMuseum #DumbAndDumber

If you missed us today… see us tomorrow! 🙌

Join TikTok & the Houston Museum of Natural Science for hands-on experiments, live demos & mind-blowing science fun!

FREE on our Sundial Plaza! ☀️

Nov 9 | 11 AM–3:30 PM CST

#STEMonTikTok #HMNS #HoustonMuseum