Discover your place in the natural world
Particles of Color
Explore an innovative new exhibit showcasing the science and creativity behind eco-friendly sequins developed by UT Austin faculty and students.
Dinosaur Day
Celebrate all things dinosaur with special educational and interactive activities, and bring fossils for in-person identification by a paleontologist!
H-E-B Free Days
Starting Sunday, May 26, join us for Free Fourth Sundays at the museum, sponsored by H-E-B!
Upcoming Events
Museum Hours
Tuesday to Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sunday
1:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Closed Mondays
*The museum is card only.
We do not accept cash.
Contact Us
Visit
Find information on hours, admission and pricing, museum layout, directions, parking, and accessibility.
Exhibits
Explore the natural history of Texas, from the birth of our planet through the age of dinosaurs to present day.
Group Tours
Explore, learn and make memories together! Pre-book a group visit and receive discounted admission.
Events
Learn about upcoming public events and find venue rental details for private events.
Become a Member
Museum members get free admission! Enjoy a wide range of benefits with an annual membership.