2025 Iowa Children’s Open Recap The Iowa Children’s Museum wrapped up another unforgettable day with the 2025 Iowa Children’s Open, held this year at Finkbine
Help the Iowa Children’s Museum bring the power of play to every child in our community. What Is Great Give Day? Great Give Day is
Summer is a season made for play—and no one understands that better than The Iowa Children’s Museum! We’re taking learning outside the walls of our
There’s a new reason to get outside and play! Join us for the first-ever PLAYing in the Park—a free, family-friendly festival celebrating music, books, and
Save the Date! Our 2026 Gala will take place on Friday, March 6th! What an unforgettable evening we had at the 2025 Celebrate Play Gala!
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.
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!
