# Things to do with kids at Space Center Houston

> 10 upcoming family events and 0 ongoing programs and visits at Space Center Houston, 1601 E NASA Parkway, Houston, TX 77058 (Clear Lake area), in the Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands area. Dates and times are Central Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Family Overnight — Galaxy Frights](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/family-overnight-galaxy-frights--listing-0e9cffb42e6d67aeb5b0c18f) — Oct 24 – Oct 25 · Space Center Houston · Ages 5+ · From $79.95 · checked Oct 11. Family camping among spacecraft with STEM challenges, dinner, breakfast and a second-day visit.
- [Galaxy Frights — Halloween weekends 2026](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/galaxy-frights-halloween-weekends-2026--listing-d5ffdaef65f8161872f68921) — Sat, Oct 24 (+2 more dates) · Space Center Houston · All ages · Paid · checked Oct 11. Family costume fun, candy stations and space science during the center’s Halloween weekends.
- [Family Overnight — Veterans Day](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/family-overnight-veterans-day--listing-6fd5918eb322948944eaad63) — Nov 7 – Nov 8 · Space Center Houston · Ages 5+ · From $79.95 · checked Oct 11. Family camping among spacecraft with STEM challenges, dinner, breakfast and a second-day visit.
- [National STEM Day 2026](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/national-stem-day-2026--listing-102a4eaaa5051ebe228cb5e4) — Sun, Nov 8 · 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Space Center Houston · Paid · checked Oct 11. Science stations and astronaut mission presentations introduce students to STEM careers.
- [Home School Days — fall 2026 series](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/home-school-days-fall-2026-series--listing-e665421624b00843f120e2a8) — Fri, Nov 13 (+1 more date) · 8:00 AM · Space Center Houston · All ages · From $14.95 · checked Oct 16. Discounted early-entry museum days with hands-on space and engineering activities for homeschool families.
- [Stars & STEM — Venturing to the Moon](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/stars-and-stem-venturing-to-the-moon--listing-68f5fc8925577c9f4cb1d27c) — Sun, Nov 22 · 12:30 PM – 7:30 PM · Space Center Houston · Paid · checked Oct 11. Students build reusable rockets and a delivery challenge, tour Johnson Space Center and share dinner with an astronaut.
- [Space Center U — Thanksgiving STEM camps](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/space-center-u-thanksgiving-stem-camps--listing-4c21bc5d10f3042b0e55bb9e) — Nov 23 – Nov 25 · 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Space Center Houston · Ages 11–18 · Paid · checked Oct 11. Three-day age-specific STEM camps using teamwork and space-mission engineering projects.
- [Family Overnight — Galaxy Lights](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/family-overnight-galaxy-lights--listing-71bbdec94abf5b38faf1b271) — Dec 19 – Dec 20 · Space Center Houston · Ages 5+ · From $79.95 · checked Oct 11. Family camping among spacecraft with STEM challenges, dinner, breakfast and a second-day visit.
- [Space Center U — December 21 STEM camps](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/space-center-u-december-21-stem-camps--listing-f7115def1c808bee1af2b7d3) — Dec 21 – Dec 23 · 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Space Center Houston · Ages 11–18 · Paid · checked Oct 11. Three-day age-specific STEM camps using teamwork and space-mission engineering projects.
- [Space Center U — December 28 STEM camps](https://grassyknees.com/houston/activities/space-center-u-december-28-stem-camps--listing-3ea7436ae541313d39d64993) — Dec 28 – Dec 30 · 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Space Center Houston · Ages 11–18 · Paid · checked Oct 11. Three-day age-specific STEM camps using teamwork and space-mission engineering projects.

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