# All Aboard the Polar Express! Holiday Storytime at Children's Museum Houston > Event for families in the Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands area (TX). Times are Central Time. - When: Sat, Dec 12 · 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM - Where: Children's Museum Houston, 1500 Binz St, Houston, TX 77004 - Ages: Check age guidance - Price: General Admission - Organizer: Children's Museum Houston - Official page: https://www.cmhouston.org/events/all-aboard - Last checked: Tue, Nov 3 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Nov 11, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-11-10), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/all-aboard-the-polar-express-holiday-storytime-at-children-s-museum-ho--listing-10c42d2482a46d3e0690aac1 ## About Polar Express storytime and crafts with Ameritex Movers Houston run at 10, 11 am, noon, and 1 pm in Brown Auditorium. A hot-chocolate-spoon workshop, fake-snow science, and Polar Express crafts fill other stations during the day. This is a museum program, not the Galveston train ride. ## Similar picks in Houston - [Holiday Hangout Storytime, Crafts and Photos with Santa — Baytown](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/holiday-hangout-storytime-crafts-and-photos-with-santa-baytown--listing-2ac8d2caf2c36c593efec3bf) — Thu, Dec 10 (+1 more date) · 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Baytown Town Square · Free · checked Nov 9. During Baytown's Holiday Hangout at Town Square, the Baytown Library leads storytime and crafts, and families can take photos with Santa. 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