September Is for Little Learners

With older kids back in school, September is the perfect time to focus on your littlest learners! At The Iowa Children’s Museum, families with toddlers and preschoolers can find plenty […]

Celebrate Grandparents Day at The Iowa Children’s Museum

Looking for a fun way to spend the weekend with the grandkids? Grandparents Day at The Iowa Children’s Museum is the perfect opportunity to play, explore, and make lasting memories […]

Lights, Camera, Play! Star in Our Next Museum Photo & Video Shoot

The Iowa Children’s Museum in Coralville is looking for enthusiastic kids and grown-ups to take part in an upcoming photo and video shoot! We’ll be capturing families exploring exhibits and […]

Side Quests: New Ways for Big Kids to Play!

Older kids can solve puzzles, uncover clues, and complete self-guided adventures with our brand-new Side Quests series. Looking for things to do this summer that will keep older kids engaged? […]

2026 Iowa Children’s Open Highlights

The 2026 Iowa Children’s Open was a tremendous success, bringing together community leaders, business partners, and golf enthusiasts for a day of fun, friendly competition, and support for the mission […]

Helping Kids Find Their VOICE Through Play This Summer

This summer, The Iowa Children’s Museum is inviting families to explore big ideas in kid-sized ways. Between Memorial Day and the Fourth of July, we are hosting special pop-up activities […]