Museum Hours
School Year Hours (September–May)
Monday & Tuesday: Closed to the Public for Field Trips
Wednesday–Saturday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Summer Hours (Memorial Day through Labor Day)
Monday–Saturday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
The museum is closed on Easter, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day. We're also closed the Sunday after the Momus Parade.
Cost of Admission
$10 per person
Senior / Active Military: $8
Children under 2: Free
Museum Members: Free with membership
Everybody Plays Program
We believe every child deserves the chance to learn through play—regardless of income.
Our Everybody Plays program offers $3 admission for guests who receive SNAP, WIC, or Medicaid benefits. Simply show your benefits card (physical or digital), along with a photo ID, at the front desk. Discount applies to up to 6 individuals per visit.
Museum Memberships
Planning to visit more than twice? A membership may save you money.
Location & Parking
Galveston Children's Museum
2618 Broadway Street
Galveston, TX 77550
The Museum is located on the ground floor of the historic Moody Mansion and has its own dedicated entrance. Free parking is available in the gated lot at 27th Street and Broadway, with additional free street parking nearby.
Accessibility
We strive to make the museum a welcoming place for all children and families. If you have accessibility questions or special requirements, contact us before your visit.