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VenueHeard Natural Science Museum
Event space with round tables dressed in blue linens, gold chairs, white floral centerpieces, and projection screen displaying a couple's photo
VenueVenue Capacity 100-200

Heard Natural Science Museum

Venue Capacity 100-200 in McKinney

Today1:00-4 p.m.
Phone(972) 562-5566
AreaMcKinney
Websiteheardmuseum.org
Address1 Nature Pl, McKinney, TX 75069

About Heard Natural Science Museum

This 289-acre nature preserve made up of a variety of habitats and miles of nature trails also features bird blinds, an Animals of the World Exhibit, educational pioneer village, butterfly gardens, and a variety of indoor exhibits. Bring a picnic basket for enjoying lunch in the picnic area.

Most trails are stroller friendly. Check their website for a variety of classes, special events and visiting exhibits.

Venue Space:

Laughlin Hall - up to 78, 72 if seated

Outdoor Amphitheater - up to 525

Science Resource Center - 100, or 92 for seated/dining event

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CategoryVenues · Venue Capacity 100-200
Google rating★ 4.6 · 1,092 reviews (Google, as of Oct 9, 2026)

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Listed with Visit McKinneyHeard Natural Science MuseumVenue Capacity 100-200 in McKinney · Mon closed · Tue-Sat 9 a.m.-4 p.m. · Sun 1:00-4 p.m..
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Where you'll beHeard Natural Science Museum1 Nature Pl, McKinney, TX 75069McKinney, Texas