The Star of Destiny

Screens daily

Historic events such as the Galveston Hurricane of 1900 come to life with sets, special lighting, and amazing sound effects.

Feel the seats shake as a gusher explodes from an East Texas oil derrick. Experience the takeoff of Saturn V as if you were seated at Mission Control at the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston. Sound and sensory effects help make The Star of Destiny a truly memorable experience for all ages.

The Texas Spirit Theater offers a multisensory experience and contains sequences of flashing lights that may affect visitors who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy or other photo sensitivities.

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Film Details

Rating: All audiences
Runtime: 16 minutes
Produced by: Bullock Texas State History Museum

About the Texas Spirit Theater and Tickets

The Texas Spirit Theater located on the Bullock Museum's second floor is one of the most beautiful film experiences in Austin and features multisensory special effects such as lightning, rain, and other surprises.

Visitors age fifteen and younger must be accompanied in the Museum and theaters by someone age sixteen or older.

Learn more about ticket prices and refund policies.