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
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,
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
Summer means sunshine, fresh air, and finding fun things to do with your kids. If you’re searching for free summer events for families near Iowa
Our exhibits are always growing and changing—just like the kids who play in them! One of our biggest transformations is happening behind the scenes right
It’s the best time to become a member! Join or renew in March, and you’ll receive four FREE guest passes to share with friends and family.
This holiday season, give them moments that matter. Memberships and gift cards create warm memories and give curiosity a place to grow!
The Iowa Children’s Museum will be closed Monday, August 25th, through Friday, August 29th, for routine cleaning and maintenance. This includes STEM Family Free Night. Thank you for your patience while we work to make our exhibits even better for your next visit!
