Museums for families in Austin, TX, USA
Whether you’re looking to play tourist in your own city, or are visiting Austin and looking for the best museums to...
Austin Nature & Science Center
2389 Stratford Dr, Austin, TX 78746, USA
Austin Nature & Science Center has been providing hands-on learning for all ages since 1960. Learn about wildlife in a zoo-like setting that cares...
Blanton Museum of Art
200 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX 78712, USA
What kid doesn’t love touching all the pennies in the Cildo Meireles’s Missão/Missões installation or seeing the rainbow-colored glass in Ellsworth...
Bullock Museum IMAX Theatre
1800 N Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Last year more than a quarter of a million visitors were welcome at the Bullock Museum. At the Bullock, you can learn all about Texas history through...
Elisabet Ney Museum
304 E 44th St, Austin, TX 78751, USA
This Hyde Park museum looks like a castle from the outside, and the grounds are fun to run around and play. Inside you’ll find many sculptures, but...
Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center
600 River St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
While the museum itself is currently undergoing renovations and is closed to the public, its events are happening at other locations in Austin. They...
Jourdan-Bachman Pioneer Farms
10621 Pioneer Farms Dr, Austin, TX 78754, USA
This historic “living history” museum has all kinds of nature workshops, badge workshops, and camp-outs. Your kids will have a blast in the great...
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739, USA
Kids of all ages have had a blast exploring and playing in the Luci and Ian Family Garden. Go for nature walks, swing in giant swings, and look for...
Texas Science & Natural History Museum
2400 Trinity St, Austin, TX 78712, USA
Includes exhibit redesigns that focus on making connections from prehistoric life to advanced research and technology.
Thinkery
1830 Simond Ave, Austin, TX 78723, USA
The name says it all. The whole family is guaranteed to have a blast at this Mueller Austin children’s museum, featuring cool events and hands-on...
The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria
3809 W 35th St, Austin, TX 78703, USA
In addition to the art displays and exhibitions, the Contemporary Austin Laguna Gloria hosts a family-friendly art-making workshop every second...