Witte Museum ~ Nature, Science & Culture

Last chance to save. ⏰🎉 Today is the final day to take 20% off all general Witte Memberships with code SPRING20. Don’t miss your chance to enjoy free general admission all year long Join now. Save now. Celebrate all year..

Got a Witte throwback? 📸 As we celebrate 100 years, send us your favorite Witte memory for the chance to be featured in birthday-year projects and upcoming Witte stories. Dig through those photo albums and submit your photo here: wittemuseum.org/witte-throwbac…

Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Witte with Texas author Jennifer L. Bristol. 📚 Meet the author of Wild Women for Good: Stories of Conservation in Texas and stay for a book signing. 🗓️ Thursday, March 19 | 3–5 p.m. | All ages 🎟️ Included with General Museum Admission

Today’s Free Tuesday is going to be a fun one. 🎉 Here are a few quick tips before you head over for a Spring Break day you won’t want to miss. 🍃🦖✨

Spring Break means extra museum time. 🎉 We're open until 6 p.m. through March 15! More time to explore the galleries, discover something new and keep the fun going.

Closing soon.🏺 Texas Ceramics: From Land to Hand officially closes March 15, and this is the last week to see it at the Witte. Make plans now before it leaves our galleries.

Spring Break at the Witte is here. 🍃🦖✨ March 7–15 celebrate 100 years of curiosity with hands-on activities, live performances and pop-up experiences. From a 1920s HEB Ice Cream Social to The Robot Zoo, there’s fun across campus. Open until 6 p.m. daily.

Art + conservation + cocktails. 🎨🌿 Cocktails & Culture: Witte Watercolors celebrates Women’s History Month with author Jennifer Bristol and featured artist Alicia McAllen. 🗓️ March 19 | 6–8:30 p.m. | 21+ 🎟️ $40 Non-members | $32 Members

Spring Break is almost here. 🌸 Take 20% off all general Witte Memberships through March 15 with code SPRING20. Free admission during Spring Break and all year — plus new 100th birthday Member perks. Join now.

If you were a 90s science kid, this one’s for you. 🤖🦎 The Robot Zoo opens Saturday, Feb. 28 — and it’s pure mechanical nostalgia.

Deep-sea science, dinosaurs, story time and live animals. 🌊🦖 Homeschool families, join us for a morning of hands-on discovery at the Witte. 🗓️ Feb. 25 | 9 a.m. early entry | Grades K–6 🎟️ $10 per participant (includes Unseen Oceans)

Camp registration opens Feb. 25. ☀️🎒 Witte Members get early access starting now. Did you know Members receive early registration for camps and events — plus extra perks all year long?

Skip the roses. Bring your Valentine to the Witte. 💛 See where Johnny Cash carved “Johnny Loves Vivian” before it returns to the Witte’s collections Feb. 15

Did you know the Witte has its own beer?🍺 For our 100th birthday year, Wild Barley is donating a limited line of Witte-inspired beers, crafted as a tribute to the museum and the stories it holds. Available exclusively at Wild Barley Kitchen adn Brewery. More flavors coming soon.

Celebrate National Engineering Week at the Witte during the 5th Annual Engineer It, a hands-on day of creative problem-solving and engineering fun. 🗓️ Saturday, Feb. 21 | Noon–4 p.m. | All ages 🎟️ Included with General Museum Admission

More time to explore. ✨ Texas Ceramics: From Land to Hand is now extended through March 15 and is free with General Museum Admission. Don’t miss your chance to spend a little more time with this exhibition.

Before the music and before the fame — there was a bench. 💛 See where Johnny Cash carved “Johnny Loves Vivian,” now on view from the Witte’s collection this Valentine’s Day.

National Poetry Month is just around the corner, and we’re inviting local poets to find inspiration at the Witte. ✍️✨ Submit an ekphrastic poem inspired by the Model T from our collection and be part of this year’s Ekphrastic Poetry Contest. Submissions open now | Close March 4

Gallery Geeks debuted last week, and the competition was fierce. 🧠🔥 Congrats to our winners: 🥉 Lone Star Legends 🥈 Morgan 🥇 Klassy Flowers Think you can take them down? Gallery Geeks returns July 2.

Due to the weather, the Witte Museum will be closing early at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24 and will remain closed through Sunday. We plan to reopen at noon Monday, Jan. 26. Thank you so much for your understanding, we can’t wait to welcome y’all back soon. Stay warm!