Art

Puppet House Museum

Monterrey, Nuevo LeónIn Mexico known as Museo La Casa de los Títeres
5
Permanent rooms
2
Temporary rooms
1994
Founded
privado
Property

Museum Overview

Plan your visit

Location & Contact

Address

Padre Raymundo Jardón 910
Barrio Antiguo
Monterrey, Nuevo León 64000

Catalogue

Museum Information

5
Permanent Exhibitions
2
Temporary Exhibitions
1994
Founded

Affiliation

Baúl Teatro, A.C.

Introduction

Explore the whimsical world of Mexican puppetry at Museo La Casa de los Títeres in Monterrey, where colorful figures and stories from regional theater come alive through decades of performance art.

On view

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

Cuenta con tres salas de exposiciones permanentes:
Sala del Noreste:
Espacio dedicado a la exhibición de muñecos típicos de la región noreste de México de compañías contemporáneas.
Sala Internacional:
Aquí los visitantes aprecian figuras antiguas y reproducciones de
muñecos famosos de todo el mundo.
Sala Nacional:
Sala dedicada a la exposición de las marionetas de Rosete Aranda del siglo pasado y principios de éste. Se pueden observar muñecos de guante de la época de oro del guiñol en México, considerados patrimonio nacional, otorgados en préstamo por el INBA.
El Museo Teatro La Casa de los Títeres tiene otras salas: Sala de
Exposiciones Temporales y Sala Baúl Teatro.

Don't miss

Highlights

  • 01Historic puppet collection from regional theater.
  • 02Colorful marionettes and shadow puppets.
  • 03Intimate galleries you can explore at your own pace.
  • 04Family-friendly programs and workshops.
  • 05Central Monterrey location near Padre Raymundo Jardón 910.
At a glance

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Plan 1–2 hours to explore the galleries and displays.

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings tend to be quieter.

Accessibility

Ramps and accessible entry; elevators and some areas may require assistance.

Photography

Non-flash photography is generally allowed where signage permits.

WiFi

Limited or no public Wi‑Fi; check with staff.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

Lunes a viernes de 9 a 13 h. y de 14 a 18 h., domingos de 3 a 19 h., sábados permanece cerrado Entrada al museo de lunes a viernes: Entrada al museo los domingos: adultos Actividades dominicales incluídas en el costo de entrada al museo : recorridos guiados, videos, funciones de títeres a las 17 h. Visitas escolares y grupales: Lunes a viernes a las 9:30 h. y 14 h., previa cita. La duración depende de la cantidad de visitantes, mínimo 15, máximo 100 por visita. Verify hours

Cost Information

$40 $60, niños $50. Entrada general $40. Incluye museo, función y taller.

Tickets

Ticketing details are not available at this time.

Find your way

Getting There

Located in central Monterrey at Padre Raymundo Jardón 910, the museum is easily reached by taxi, rideshare, or local buses. Parking is limited, so public transit is a convenient option.

Around the corner

Nearby Places

  • MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporáneo

    museum

    Great for after a puppet show.

    0.7 miles (1.1 km)

  • Paseo Santa Lucía

    other

    Scenic stroll along the canal.

    0.6 miles (0.9 km)

  • Café La Esquina

    coffee

    Casual coffee break nearby.

    0.4 miles (0.6 km)

  • Mercado Barrio Antiguo

    market

    Local bites and crafts in a historic district.

    0.9 miles (1.5 km)
House rules

Visitor Policies

Photography

Non-flash photography is allowed in most exhibits; check signage for restricted areas.

Bags & Storage

Large bags may be restricted; use secure lockers or baggage check if offered.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are permitted; caregivers may use designated kid-friendly spaces.

Lockers

Lockers are available for small belongings; ask staff at the entrance.

Insider note

Tips for Your Visit

To avoid crowds, visit on weekday mornings, arrive at opening time, use any online ticket options when available, and consider visiting during shoulder seasons for a calmer experience.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

01
What is Museo La Casa de los Títeres?
A museum in Monterrey dedicated to puppetry from regional traditions.
02
Is photography allowed?
Non-flash photography is allowed where signage permits.
03
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered occasionally; check on arrival.
04
What languages are materials in?
Exhibits are primarily in Spanish; some information may be in English.
05
Is the museum kid-friendly?
Yes, with colorful displays and interactive elements suitable for children.
06
How long should I plan for a visit?
Most guests spend 1–2 hours exploring.
07
Is there accessibility for wheelchairs?
Yes, there are accessible entrances and staff can assist.
08
Are there restrooms?
Restrooms are on-site.
09
Is there a gift shop?
A small gift shop with puppet-themed souvenirs is available.
10
Are there events or workshops?
Occasional events and workshops may occur; check schedules.
11
Is parking available?
Parking is limited; public transit is recommended.
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