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Member Month 2025

March is Member Month at The Iowa Children’s Museum!

There’s never been a better time to become a member of The Iowa Children’s Museum! This March, we’re celebrating Member Month by giving every new or renewing member four FREE guest passes—a $48 value—to share the joy of play with friends and family.

Whether you’re a longtime member or considering joining for the first time, this special offer is our way of saying thank you for supporting hands-on learning through play.

Why Become a Member?

A membership unlocks a full year of unlimited visits to our exhibits—giving your family countless opportunities to learn, explore, and make memories together. Members also enjoy:

  • Exclusive early access to camps
  • Discounts on camps, parties, and programs
  • Savings in the Think Tank gift shop
  • Half-price admission to over 200 children’s museums nationwide through the ACM reciprocal network
  • Member-only hours and events throughout the year

How to Join or Renew

Joining or renewing is easy! Stop by our front desk during your next visit, or purchase your membership online.

Already a member? Renew your membership early to receive this special offer! The 12 months of membership benefits will simply be added to your existing membership.

Guest passes will be issued immediately for in-person purchases or mailed to online purchasers within 5-10 business days.

Membership Options

Choose the plan that works best for your family:

  • Family Membership: $145 – Unlimited visits for two adults and all children under 18 in one household
  • Family Plus Membership: $195 – All Family Membership benefits plus two additional guests each visit
  • Grandparent Membership: $145 – Unlimited visits for two grandparents and all grandchildren under 18

Join the Fun!

Becoming a member means more than just unlimited play—it’s a way to support our mission and connect with a community that believes in the power of play. There’s no better time to invest in quality family time and educational exploration.

Don’t miss out—become a member today and make 2025 a year full of PLAY!

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Shape the Future of Play!

Please take a moment to share your thoughts in our 5-minute survey. Your feedback will help us keep the museum’s exhibits and programs fun, accessible, and meaningful for every child.

Give the gift of play!

Fuel their curiosity and create lasting memories—memberships, gift certificates, and unique toys from our gift shop will spark joy, learning, and endless play!

Closed August 26th-30th

The Iowa Children’s Museum will be closed Monday, August 26th, through Friday, August 30th, for routine cleaning and maintenance. Thank you for your patience while we work to make our exhibits even better for your next visit!

Due to Winter Weather

We will be closing at 5:00 pm on 2/12

Thank you for your understanding!