Spring Break Fun in Houston Museums to Sunny Shores

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Lone Star Flight Museum Offers Spring Break Programs & Events: Get Into Airplane Mode March 12-20

The Lone Star Flight Museum invites families, students, and community members to attend Spring Break Airplane Mode programs and events. All experiences are included in the general admission ticket and are FREE for members. Dates, times, and activities are subject to change.

On Display: Fly Girls of World War II: Experience the inspirational stories of the American women known to history as WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots).

Now Enrolling: Spring Break Scout Merit Badges: Aviation, Electronics, Engineering, Weather, and American Heritage Merit Badges are available during spring break!

Your Spring Break Adventure Awaits at Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe | Houston

An easy car ride from the Greater Houston area, Dallas, San Antonio, or Austin, Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe | Houston offers the perfect place to relax and unwind or discover a Texas-sized adventure. 

“We look forward to welcoming families and students from across Texas to Margaritaville Lake Resort over Spring Break,” said Lisa Fasbender, General Manager of Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe | Houston. “With a wide variety of on-site amenities and loads of activities, we are the perfect spring destination.”

Among the activities planned for Spring Break is the resort’s seasonal event, “Margaritaville Market.” On Saturday, March 12, over a dozen local artisans and vendors will be on hand to sell their creations in Palm Court, outside the resort lobby.

If you’re interested in exploring the local area while you’re in town, there are lots to do in and around Lake Conroe, including:

  • Huntsville State Park
  • Saint Francis Wolf Sanctuary
  • Waterpoint Marina
  • Bernhardt Winery 
  • Craft breweries including Copperhead Brewery, B-52 Brewery, and Southern Star Brewery 

The resort is currently offering several Spring Break packages, including “The Weather is Here.” Those who book receive a daily $50 resort credit to use towards the dining experience of their choice.

For more information on Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe | Houston, visit https://www.margaritavilleresorts.com/margaritaville-lake-resort-lake-conroe.  

EXPERIENCE LIFE AT MOODY GARDENS THIS SPRING BREAK

Visitors are invited to experience ocean life in the Aquarium Pyramid, experience animal and plant life in the Rainforest Pyramid, experience prehistoric life at the Dinos Alive exhibit opening March 12, experience new adventures that are larger than life at Sea Lions 3D, Wings Over Water 3D and Mowgli’s 4D Jungle Adventure, experience the thrill of your life on the Ropes Course, Zip Line and Colonel Paddlewheel Boat and experience the suite life at the spectacular Moody Gardens Hotel.

Learners of all ages can participate in the Spring Break Adventures education programs from March 14 – 19. These programs are a fun way to learn about different aspects of the animal kingdom and include educational program activities, topic focused guided tour and re-entry into the corresponding attraction for more self-discovery. Individuals looking for spring savings can take advantage of the One Day Value Pass that includes admission to the Aquarium and Rainforest Pyramids, Discovery Museum, Colonel Paddlewheel Boat, one show in each theater (MG 3D, 4D Special FX, and 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Audience Recognition Theater).

For more information on everything Moody Gardens as to offer for Spring Break call 409-744-4673 or visit www.moodygardens.org/spring.

Enjoy Spring Break at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston with family-friendly activities at the Main Campus, Bayou Bend, and Rienzi  

Spring Break events will run from Sunday, March 13 through Sunday, March 20, 2022.

Main Campus, 1001 Bissonnet Street (Caroline Wiess Law and Cullen Sculpture Garden):   March 13: Islamic Arts Family Experience . The MFAH and the Islamic Arts Society team up to showcase modern and traditional Islamic arts. This interactive event invites families to make their own art, watch artists’ demonstrations, and explore the Art of the Islamic Worlds galleries.

March 14 – 18: Spring break art-making at the museum from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

  • This Spring Break, join the family fun at the MFAH! Visit the pop-up studio tents in Cullen Sculpture Garden for an opportunity to experiment with a new material, tool, or process to create your own work of art. In the Museum, explore the masterpieces in the exhibition Incomparable Impressionism from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
  • Bayou Bend Collections and Gardens, 6003 Memorial Drive: March 14 – March 18: Spring Break at Bayou Bend from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Perfect for families celebrating Spring Break, Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens features child-friendly activities in the gardens, in the historic house, and at the Lora Jean Kilroy Visitor Center. Drop in! No reservations necessary. $10 for adults, free 18 and under.

Rienzi, 1406 Kirby Drive: March 12: Studio Saturday at Rienzi from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.: Learn art fundamentals in the beautiful surroundings of Rienzi. Discover new techniques for drawing, sketching, and composition. The first half of the session features guided drawing exercises, and the second half is devoted to open sketching. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Supplies are provided.

March 19: Outdoor Tour at Rienzi from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. and 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.: Tour Rienzi’s gardens to discover the hidden works of art and learn about the history of the landscape design. Docents are on hand to guide guests of all ages in exploring the garden paths and   to answer questions about the art.

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