Homeschool Programs

The Aquarium’s Homeschool programs offer students in Kindergarten – 8th grade the opportunity to explore STEMM topics through hands-on activities, observation, and interactions with live animals. Students will study specific animals and learn how they can help conserve them. Programs are aligned to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS).

Enrollment is $45 per student, $40.50 for members. Reservations are non-refundable. The minimum age requirement for these programs is 5 years old. Program availability is limited; additionally, each program requires a minimum number of enrollments or may be subject to cancellation. A signed participation waiver is required from all participants.

This program is designed for students to participate independently, without parent-accompaniment.

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Upcoming Homeschool Dates

K-8th Grade:
January 15, 2026
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – SOLD OUT

February 5, 2026
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – SOLD OUT

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About Homeschool

The minimum age requirement for these programs is five years old.

Each homeschool program is 2 hours long. Check in begins promptly at program start time.

Program availability is limited; additionally, each program requires a minimum number of enrollments or may be subject to cancellation.

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Signed Waiver

A signed waiver is required from all participants before the program begins.

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Contact

For additional information or questions, please reach the Education team at [email protected]