When is The Balloon Museum open?
Mon–Tue 11 AM–8 PM; Wed 11 AM–6 PM; Thu–Fri 11 AM–8 PM; Sat 10 AM–9 PM; Sun 10 AM–8 PM.
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The Balloon Museum
- 4.9944 reviews
- $$
- Open now · till 8 pm
A playful, family-friendly museum celebrating balloon art, history, and design with bright, hands-on exhibits. Expect interactive displays, large-scale installations, and occasional tethered balloon demonstrations that make for striking photos and educational experiences. Visit to explore the craft of ballooning, learn its cultural significance, and enjoy an energetic, colorful atmosphere suitable for visitors of all ages.
Quick answers
The Balloon Museum in short
When is the best time to visit The Balloon Museum?
It's at its best afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is The Balloon Museum indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
How much does The Balloon Museum cost?
Google lists its prices as $$.
Where is The Balloon Museum?
2501 Commerce St,Houston, TX 77003.
Right now · 1:30 pm
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
Nearly as good as its best, 2 pm.
In its favour
- Cool inside
- Open till 8 pm
- Indoors
82°
Clear
- Feels
- 89°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 4mph
- 2pm
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The next five days
Best time to go
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 8 pm- monday
- 11 AM–8 PM
- tuesday
- 11 AM–8 PM
- wednesday
- 11 AM–6 PM
- thursday
- 11 AM–8 PM
- friday
- 11 AM–8 PM
- saturday
- 10 AM–9 PM
- sundayToday
- 10 AM–8 PM
Where and how
- 1 The Balloon Museum
- 2 The Original Ninfa's on Navigation · 5 min
- 3 OSO Coffee Co. · 5 min
- 4 Gotti's Restaurant · 15 min
- 5 Neighbors · 16 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Price $$
- Good with kids
- Good for solo
- Good for small groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.9from 944 reviews
Known for
- Photography
- Sightseeing
- Weekend outings
- Art installations
- Scenic views
The feel
- Spacious
- Lively
- Family friendly
- Tourists
Around East Downtown
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
The Original Ninfa's on NavigationMexican · 5 min walk
Good nowOSO Coffee Co.Café · 5 min walk
Gotti's RestaurantCajun · 15 min walk
NeighborsBar · 16 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Sunglasses all day. Sunscreen until 3 pm. Water all day.
SunglassesThe whole time
SunscreenUntil 3 pm
WaterThe whole time
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.