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Galaxy Lights
Houston, TX
Out-of-this-world space-themed holiday light displays
About
Embark on a holiday adventure that transcends Earth's boundaries and transports you to the edge of the universe with Galaxy Lights! This space-themed light show at Space Center Houston offers an out-of-this-world experience, featuring dazzling displays that salute Houston's role in space exploration. Immerse yourself in festive lights, discover the science behind the cosmos, and enjoy unique treats.
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$19.95 to $27.95 for guests over 3 years of age. Children age 3 or under get in free!
Duration
90 minutes
Ages
All ages (children 3 and under free)
Schedule
Galaxy Lights is open 6 p.m. – 10 p.m., but tickets are only available for purchase until 9 p.m. each day. In the event of closure due to severe weather, guests can redeem their Galaxy Lights tickets on any other night of Galaxy Lights through January 5, 2025.
Organizer
Space Center Houston
Practical Information
Accessibility
People with light sensitivity should be prepared for dynamic and intensive lights. If you need additional assistance planning your visit, check their general Accessibility Options webpage or contact accessibility@spacecenter.org. They offer a special evening creating a calm, relaxed holiday atmosphere for guests who prefer a quieter, less stimulating experience. Prepare for your visit with downloadable documents. Reach out to their Accessibility team at least 2 weeks prior to your visit.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
S'mores and hot cocoa available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- To fully enjoy the outdoor displays, check the weather forecast and dress in layers. Consider bringing a light jacket or hat, especially for evenings.
- Arrive early or purchase tickets in advance, as tickets are only available for purchase until 9 p.m. to ensure guests have ample time to experience the event.
- If you or someone in your group prefers a less stimulating environment, consider attending the special Low Sensory Night for a calmer experience.
- Plan for approximately 90 minutes to explore the entire light show and enjoy all the interactive elements and treats.
- In case of severe weather, remember that tickets are redeemable on any other night of the event through January 5, 2025, offering flexibility for your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Galaxy Lights an outdoor event?
Yes, the majority of the dazzling light displays are located outdoors. Comfortable clothing suited to the evening's weather is recommended.
What happens if there's bad weather?
The event status is updated daily at 4 p.m. on their website. In case of closure due to severe weather, guests can redeem their tickets on any other night of Galaxy Lights through January 5, 2025.
Are there group ticket options available?
Yes, discounted group tickets are available for parties of 20 or more. Contact them at 281-283-4755 or reservations@spacecenter.org for more information.
How much time should I allocate for the experience?
It is recommended to allocate approximately 90 minutes to fully enjoy the entire Galaxy Lights experience.
What is the final entry time for the event?
Tickets are available for purchase until 9 p.m. each night, which serves as the last admittance time to ensure guests have sufficient time to enjoy the event.