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Gingerbread Workshop at Bayou Bend

Afterward, enjoy everything Christmas Village has to offer and visit GingerBread Lane, a town of over 500 baked buildings that chef Lovitch created especially for Bayou Bend. Plan Your Visit Workshop takes place in the Bailey Room of the Kilroy Visitor Center. Learn more about Christmas Village. Have questions? Get in touch at [email protected] or by calling 713-639-7750.

Bayou Bend’s Lora Jean Kilroy Visitor and Education Center Marks 10th Anniversary

Sep 25, 2020 - Start your next visit by exploring the Kilroy Center, the community gateway to Bayou Bend—Houston’s hub for American cultural heritage. When guests visit Bayou Bend, they encounter two beautiful structures, built nearly a century apart and located right across the bayou from each other.

Vishniac

Visit the Houston Jewish Film Festival website for the full schedule and more information. Community partner: Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center Houston  Tickets $10 festival admission; $8 MFAH members, students with ID, seniors (65+) Plan Your Visit This screening takes place in the Lynn Wyatt Theater in the Kinder Building.

MFA Shop Trunk Show | Raw Mango

Plan Your Visit No need to pay Museum admission—it’s always free to visit the MFA Shop. The MFA Shop is located on the street level of the Beck Building.  MFAH members receive a discount on purchases.

In November, the MFAH Presents the Watercolors of Winslow Homer, from the Renowned Holdings of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Jul 7, 2026 - “We are thrilled that our colleagues in Boston have consented to share with us their definitive collection of works by Winslow Homer,” commented Gary Tinterow, director and Margaret Alkek Williams chair of the MFAH. Because Homer's light-sensitive works on paper are normally kept in dark storage, this exhibition provides a once-in-a generation opportunity to see Homer's vision of our country, made visible only in Houston on the occasion of

“Electrifying Design: A Century of Lighting” Debuts in February 2021 at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Jan 7, 2021 - “Lighting design has both transformed our daily life and influenced major design movements over the past 100 years. “While the function and innovation is evident, lighting’s ability to delight transforms our experience,” said Sarah Schleuning, exhibition co-curator and the Margot B.

The King of Kings

Jan 19, 2022 - As museum curators, we are always on the lookout for the next acquisition, and pictures from Mortensen’s planned Pictorial History of Witchcraft and Demonology are definitely on our desiderata list.

The MFAH Has Acquired 187 Superb Indian Textiles from the Renowned Collection of Banoo and Jeevak Parpia

May 21, 2025 - “The Parpia textile collection is a pivotal addition to our collections,” commented Gary Tinterow, director and Margaret Alkek Williams chair of the MFAH.

MFAH Announces Changes to Its Glassell School’s Core Residency Program and Application

Jan 15, 2025 - “Positioned within an encyclopedic museum, the Glassell School embraces the depth and dynamism that relationship brings to our many programs, including the Core Residency Program.”

Concert | “Gauguin in the World”