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Weddings

Beautiful weddings are in our nature.

Paleontology Hall

Picture the bride and groom dancing among live butterflies. Friends and family enjoying the first toast surrounded by priceless sparkling gems. Replete with the beauty and achievements that have defined humanity and nature throughout the ages, the Houston Museum of Natural Science offers the city's most unique venues for weddings, receptions and bridal portraits. The Museum is a marriage of the exotic and the exciting, making it the perfect place to celebrate your new life together.

Cockrell Butterfly Center Lobby

We offer the following:

Ceremonies in the Cockrell Butterfly Center and the Cockrell Butterfly Center lobby
Receptions in our permanent exhibit halls, including the Cullen Hall of Gems and Minerals
On-site security
Private and secure parking
In-house Event Manager
Option of taking bridal portrait on-site
Access to venue for wedding rehearsal

Questions? We’ve developed a Wedding FAQ page just for brides. You can also contact the Special Events Department for more information.

At the Houston Museum of Natural Science, your special day is sure to be unique and memorable. Discover our beautiful event spaces.