Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center

Fall Fun With Super Mario: Discovery Center leaps into literacy with beloved plumber!

Saturday, Nov. 13 Sponsored by Union Pacific It’s a-me, Mario!  The speedy racer is coming to Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center – A Very Special Project of Children’s Museum Houston, to celebrate reading.  Leap into literacy with the playful plumber! SPECIAL EVENTS: Story Time with Mario:  Hui hew! Just what I needed!  Race through the pages of a book with Mario. Event Time:  At 11 a.m. and noon in Kidtropolis Town Centre. Mario Piranha Plant:  Watch out, […]

HALLOWEEN “GROSSTOPIA” at the Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center

Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center transforms into the goopiest and slimiest Halloween hub for safe trick-or-treating daily! Oct. 12 to 30 Something icky comes to Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center – A Very Special Project of Children’s Museum Houston! A myriad of ooey, gooey and slimy has maneuvered its way into the Museum for three weeks of Halloween! Come partake in spine-tingling experiments, spirit-lifting activities and slime-filled fun during “Halloween Grosstopia.” Meander your way through […]

Sensory Friendly Day to debut at Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center

Monday, Oct. 11, 2021 Sponsored by FLUOR  Mark your calendar!  Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center – A Very Special Project of Children’s Museum Houston, will host its first Sensory Friendly Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 11, 2021.  Sensory Friendly Day is an opportunity for children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), sensory processing differences, learning differences and disabilities to explore the Discovery Center at their own pace and time.  This exclusive event was held as […]

Halloween “Grosstopia”

Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center transforms into the goopiest and slimiest Halloween hub for safe trick-or-treating daily! Oct. 12 to 30 Something icky comes to Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center – A Very Special Project of Children’s Museum Houston! A myriad of ooey, gooey and slimy has maneuvered its way into the Museum for three weeks of Halloween! Come partake in spine-tingling experiments, spirit-lifting activities and slime-filled fun during “Halloween Grosstopia.” Meander your way through […]

Sensory Friendly Day to debut at Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center

Monday, Oct. 11, 2021 Mark your calendar!  Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center – A Very Special Project of Children’s Museum Houston, will host its first Sensory Friendly Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 11, 2021.  Sensory Friendly Day is an opportunity for children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), sensory processing differences, learning differences and disabilities to explore the Discovery Center at their own pace and time.  This exclusive event was held as a special hour […]

KLUTZ® Amazingly Immature

Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center out to prove immaturity and genius go hand in hand with brand-new exhibit!   Opens Sept. 4 – in time for Labor Day weekend! Immaturity is NOT a four-letter word – literally and metaphorically. In fact, the Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center – A Very Special Project of Children’s Museum Houston, is out to prove immaturity and genius go hand in hand with the debut of its brand-new exhibit KLUTZ® Amazingly […]

FREE VACCINATIONS: Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center to offer free drive-thru immunizations to Fort Bend children

BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Thursday, July 29 Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center and Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Greater Houston/Galveston have joined forces to provide free drive-thru immunizations to children in Fort Bend County. Drive-thru immunizations will take place at Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center. To receive vaccinations, participants must schedule an appointment beforehand. Children, 0 to 18 years of age, who need Children must qualify for the Vaccines for Children Program (no insurance, have insurance that does not cover vaccines, […]

Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center welcomes families back with “Fun Summer Vibes”

Reopening June 8 Open June 3, 4 and 5 exclusively for Museum Members Media Open House on June 3 from 10 a.m. to noon Have you missed us?  We’ve missed you, too!  Fort Bend Children’s Discovery – a very special project of Children’s Museum Houston, is counting down the days until the school year is over and your mind can come out to play!  The Discovery Center will reopen on Tuesday, June 8, with “Fun Summer […]

Black History Month: Houston Mayor And Community Leaders To Inspire Children Through The Power Of Literacy During Black History Month

HISD Interim Superintendent Dr. Grenita Lathan and FBISD Superintendent Dr. Charles Dupre kick off virtual story time celebration Feb. 1 to 5, 2021 via Facebook Children’s Museum of Houston and sister location, Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center, have invited community leaders to inspire children, virtually, through the power of literacy during February Black History Month.   Community leaders from Houston:  Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, Houston Independent School District  (HISD) Interim Superintendent Dr. Grenita Lathan, ABC 13 […]

Rockin’ New Year’s Noon Bash

Ring in the New Year at the stroke of noon with noisemakers, crowns and buckets of confetti at the Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center New Year’s Eve, Sunday, Dec. 31, beginning at 10 a.m. Closed New Year’s Day; reopen January 2 Kids finally don’t have to stay up till midnight to celebrate the New Year! The Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center’s Rockin’ New Year’s Noon is a New Year’s celebration just for kids! This end-of-year bash rings […]