Color Factory Houston: Haunted Hues
Step into a world of vibrant color at Color Factory Houston. This immersive art experience features 14 unique installations, from a NASA-inspired ball pit to a dazzling confetti room. Engage your senses, connect with others, and discover the many shades of Texas through the eyes of local and international artists. Complimentary treats and digital photos are included with every visit.
What to Expect
Immersive art experience celebrating color with 14 unique installations.
Event Details
Duration
1-1.5 hours
Ages
All ages (children 2 and under are free)
Neighborhood
Upper Kirby
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Color Factory
Food & Drink
Sweet treats are included with admission. Outside food and drinks are not permitted.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, art lovers, and those seeking a unique, colorful experience.
Vibe
Joyful, playful, creative, and immersive.
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Very high
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Parking: Limited, free, first-come, first-served parking is available in a small lot adjacent to the venue. Discounted parking (25% off) is available at the Arrive Upper Kirby parking garage across the street at 3200 Kirby Dr. Scan the QR code at the front desk upon arrival to access the discount.
- Accessibility: Color Factory is ADA compliant and most installations are ADA-friendly. The ball pits may not be accessible to all guests, as visitors must be able to enter and exit independently.
- Pets: Service animals only
Tips & Advice
- Arrive 10-15 minutes before your scheduled entry time to allow for parking and payment, especially if using the discounted garage.
- Consider bringing a companion if you are under 18, as an adult must accompany you.
- Strollers are not permitted inside the exhibit but can be folded and stored in the lobby.
- If you're concerned about capturing specific photos, use your personal camera as a backup, as photo booth equipment can occasionally experience issues.
- Explore the city using the free Color Map provided digitally after your visit to discover more colorful spots.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free Haunted Hues Scavenger Hunt + Halloween Charm for guests from 4pm - 6pm on Sundays (while supplies last).
- 15% off tickets with code COBALT15 through September 29, 2025.
- 10% discount for military personnel.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to go through Color Factory?
Visits typically last about 1 to 1.5 hours, but you can extend your experience with the free Color Map to explore the city.
How do I get my photos from the visit?
Register your QR code after your visit to receive your digital photos. If you have trouble, email support@colorfactory.co with your details.
Is Color Factory ADA compliant?
Yes, Color Factory is ADA compliant and most installations are accessible, though the ball pits require independent entry and exit.
Can I buy tickets at the door?
It is highly recommended to purchase tickets online in advance, as the exhibit often sells out.
What is the EnChroma Color Accessibility Program™?
Color Factory offers EnChroma glasses for visitors with color blindness to borrow, allowing them to experience a richer spectrum of colors.
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