Tour Minute Maid Park

Minute Maid Park has been home to the Houston Astros since the stadium’s completion in 2000. Located in downtown Houston at Union Station, Minute Maid Park has received many local, state and national awards for its design and engineering. Built to reflect Houston’s historical relationship with the railroads, it features a vintage, full size locomotive that runs along 800 feet of track on the left field wall.

Educational tours can include:

• Time in the Learning Center playing interactive games and researching the history of Major League Baseball in the United States.
• Tour the historic Union Station, broadcasting booths, press boxes or luxury suites.
• On field tour and visit the Astros or visitors dugout box.
• Research the history and try on team uniforms and playing equipment.
  
• View how professionals manufacture balls and bats.

All tours listed are private to Girl Scout troops and their families. There must be at least one adult for every 10 girls.

The tour will involve walking a distance of one mile and may include stairs and ramps. Tours are wheelchair and stroller accessible. Girl Scouts must bring permission slip and medical form.

Who: All levels and their families, all participants must register.
Where: Union Station, 501 Crawford
When: November 19, December 17
January 14, February 18, March 11, April 22, May 13, June 17
11 a.m., arrive by 10:40 a.m.
Min./Max.: 25/100
Cost: $3 per child, $7 per adult, $4 per seniors (65+)
Register: Program Registration Form
Event Code: 10-56-08-6245
Deadline: Two weeks prior to tour date.
Contact: Nicole McInnes, 713-292- 0353 or nmcinnes@sjgs.org