Family Friendly Attractions & Events

Nestled amidst breathtaking natural surroundings, Moody Gardens offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for guests of all ages for work or play. From tropical rainforests to the oceans of the world, a wide range of attractions, educational activities, kid's events, dining options, and exciting entertainment await. This island resort uniquely accommodates large conferences, weddings and social events as well as being the romantic escape and family destination where special memories are created.

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Rows of red theater seats fill the frame, with the dim lighting creating a sense of anticipation in the darkened auditorium.

MG 3D Theater

Time Showing
10:00am Butterfly Journey 3D
10:55am Great White Sharks 3D
11:25am Tiny Giants 3D
12:00pm Ocean Paradise 3D
12:35pm Secret Ocean 3D
1:30pm Lasting Impressions 3D
2:25pm Ocean Paradise 3D
3:00pm Butterfly Journey 3D
3:55pm Great White Sharks 3D
4:30pm Lasting Impressions 3D

Labor Day Weekend

August 30-31, 2025
Time Showing
10:00 Butterfly Journey 3D
10:55 Great White Sharks 3D
11:25 Tiny Giants 3D
12:00 Ocean Paradise 3D
12:35 Secret Ocean 3D
1:30 Lasting Impressions 3D
2:25 Ocean Paradise 3D
3:00 Butterfly Journey 3D
3:55 Great White Sharks 3D
4:30 Secret Ocean 3D
5:25 Ocean Paradise 3D
6:00 Butterfly Journey 3D
7:00 Lasting Impression 3D

September 1, 2025
Time Showing
10:00 Butterfly Journey 3D
10:55 Great White Sharks 3D
11:25 Tiny Giants 3D
12:00 Ocean Paradise 3D
12:35 Secret Ocean 3D
1:30 Lasting Impressions 3D
2:25 Ocean Paradise 3D
3:00 Butterfly Journey 3D
3:55 Great White Sharks 3D
4:30 Ocean Paradise 3D
4:55 Tiny Giants 3D
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The image depicts a large blue and red banner advertising the "Octopus: Blue Planet" exhibit, with a giant octopus illustration in the center. In the foreground, there are several stanchions and barriers, suggesting this is a public exhibition or event space.

4D Special FX Theater

Octopus: Blue Planet II 4D
10:30am,12:30pm, 2:30pm, 4:30pm
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Labor Day Weekend (Aug 30 & 31)
10:00am, 12:00pm, 2:00pm, 4:00pm, 6:00pm
Labor Day Weekend (Sept 1)
10:00am, 12:00pm, 2:00pm, 4:00pm

Angry Birds 4D Experience
11:30am, 1:30pm, 3:30pm
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Labor Day Weekend (Aug 30 & 31)
11:00am, 1:00pm, 3:00pm, 5:00pm, 7:00pm
Labor Day Weekend (Sept 1)
11:00am, 1:00pm, 3:00pm

A group of people, mostly children, wearing 3D glasses and sitting in a dark theater, with a large screen in the background.

Audience Recognition Theater

20,000 Leagues Interactive Adventure
12:00pm, 1:00pm, 2:00pm, 3:00pm, 4:00pm
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Labor Day Weekend (Aug 30-31)
11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 3:30pm, 4:30pm. 5:30pm

Labor Day Weekend (Sept 1)
11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 3:30pm

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