The museum is temporarily closed to the public, but we can't wait to welcome you to our new location at Moody Gardens! Visit the FAQ page and follow us on Facebook for the latest updates.
Two Hours. Endless Discovery.
Bring your students or group to the museum for an unforgettable, hands-on learning adventure!
Our interactive exhibits and creative play spaces are designed to spark curiosity, encourage teamwork, and foster a love of learning.
Whether you're a school, daycare, homeschool group, or community organization, we offer special group rates and a warm, welcoming environment.
Interactive Exhibits
Explore hands-on exhibits on science, art, engineering, and more
Built-in Learning
Activities promote critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration
Flexible Scheduling
We work with you to find a time that fits your group’s needs
Chaperone Perks
Complimentary admission for 1 adult chaperone per 7 children
Outdoor Lunch Area
Bring lunch and enjoy it in our shaded picnic space
Why Take a Field Trip to the Museum?
From hands-on exhibits to flexible scheduling and chaperone perks, we make it easy to plan a field trip that’s fun, educational, and stress-free for everyone involved.
Ready to Book Your Field Trip?
To check availability or reserve your spot, contact us at info@galvestoncm.org.
Group Rates
Groups under 20 children: please call for more information
For groups of 20 or more:
Students: $10 per child
Adults: $15 per adult
Field trips are 2 hours in length and can be scheduled year-round.
Reservations should be made at least two weeks in advance.
Memberships cannot be applied toward field trip admission. All attendees must purchase tickets at the designated field trip rate.
We reserve the right to limit the number of chaperones based on capacity.
School Year Field Trip Times
(When We Reopen at Moody Gardens)
Monday–Sunday (7 Days a Week)
Field trips are available seven days a week, with flexible start times to accommodate your group's schedule.
Please note that the museum remains open to the public during field trips, so your group will share the exhibit spaces with other visitors.
Payment & Refund Policy
Payment is due the day of the field trip.
We are not able to offer refunds for students who do not attend a scheduled field trip.
For details about credit eligibility or to make changes to your registration, please contact us at info@galvestoncm.org.