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Celebrate Kidpendence Day at the Children's Museum

The Children's Museum of Houston celebrates Independence Day in style with kids' parade, 21-soda geyser salute, and an all-American fashion challenge July 1-4.

Claim your independence from gas prices too with admission discount! July 4

Kidpendence Day celebrates life, liberty and the pursuit of fun! Swing by the Children's Museum of Houston this Independence Day weekend before the fireworks light up the sky. Our great nation turns 235 years-old. Now, that's old! But the spirit of patriotism lives on. Come celebrate USA's birthday the kid way! Plus, we know you're seeing stars and stripes from fluctuating gas prices. Receive up to $12 off for six people on July 4.

• High Steppers Brass Band & Flag Waving Parade: Join the High Steppers Brass Band and proudly wave the U.S. flag through Kidtropolis, USA to the Allen Family Courtyard. We will sing the national anthem and pay tribute to the land of the free and the home of the brave.

Event Date: July 4 at 1 p.m.

• 21-Soda Geyser Salute: Right after the parade, watch soda shoot 10 feet into the air as we pop Mentos into 21-bottles as a salute to our troops in the Courtyard.

Event Date: July 4 following parade.

• Project Fashionista - Uncle Sam and Lady Liberty Edition: Strut your patriotic stuff on the catwalk. Design and dress up as these two American "icons." Red, white and blue are in fashion in the Brown Auditorium.

Event Date: July 1, 2 & 4 at 11 a.m.; July 3 at 1 p.m.

• Alka-Seltzer Rockets: Patriotism never fizzles. Launching at Science Station.

• Sparkling Fireworks: Baby, you're a firework. Let your colors burst at Junktion.

• Patriotic Sunglasses: We've got an eye for patriotism. See it at Junktion.

• Uncle Sam Hats: We want you... to be proud of America! Make the iconic hat at Junktion.

The Kidpendence Day Celebration is at the Children's Museum of Houston, 1500 Binz, Houston, TX 77004

• SUMMER MUSEUM HOURS: Mon. - Sat.; 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Sun: Noon - 6 p.m.

Every Monday and second Saturday of the month opens at 9 a.m. for members.

• General Museum admission: $8 per person and $7 for seniors 65+ and for military personnel. Children under one and Museum Members receive free admission.

Free Family Night every Thursday 5 - 8 p.m.

• For more information, visit www.cmhouston.org or call 713-522-1138.

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Celebrate Kidpendence Day at the Children's Museum

The Children's Museum of Houston celebrates Independence Day in style with kids' parade, 21-soda geyser salute, and an all-American fashion challenge July 1-4. Claim your independence from gas prices too with admission discount!



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