Iowa Children’s Museum
Early Boarding Bash (Member-Only Hour)
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesAs we launch the newly completed renovations in Take Flight, museum members are invited to join us for an extra special member hour! Get early access to special aviation activities, enjoy some in-flight snacks (breakfast treats in the party room) and a “wing”-along sing-along. Be sure to check out all of the Up, Up, and […]
Dance Class with Tippi Toes Dance
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesJoin us on Sunday, November 12, 2023 at 10 a.m. for a special dance class with Tippi Toes Dance! This 30 min. dance class is designed for children 18 months to 6 years of age, but all are welcome! Music, movement, balance, and the basic dance steps are introduced in a fun, friendly, and positive […]
Grow a Good Citizen Day
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesJoin us on Election Day (Tuesday, November 7th) for Grow a Good Citizen Day! We will host non-partisan activities that introduce children to the role citizens play in a democracy. Event activities include a just-for-kids election to pick our next celebration day theme (don't forget to grab your voter button once you cast your vote) […]
Teddy Bear Clinic
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesJoin us for a Teddy Bear Clinic activity facilitated by the University of Iowa Child Life Student Association! Bring your favorite doll or stuffed animal to walk through the experiences before, during, and after having surgery. Activities include a story, learning about surgical instruments, and placing dressings on your doll or stuffed animal. All activities […]
Jack SPLAT! (offsite)
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesDon’t toss your Jack-O-Lanterns in the garbage—let us toss them from up high instead! This free outdoor event gives your carved creations one last hurrah for the Halloween season, sponsored by Urban Acres Real Estate's agents (Sean McIntyre, Whitney and Ben Russell, Tundi Brady, Cathy Pugh, and Nicki Thompson). We will be throwing the pumpkins […]
Move it! Dig it! Do it! 2023
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesMove it! Dig it! Do it! is back for another year of free, fun-filled activities focused on big equipment that MOVES. Join us on Sunday, October 1st for an up-close look at construction vehicles, farming equipment, and emergency vehicles. Check out these vehicles of all shapes and sizes, and make pit stops for games and activities. […]
HalloWEEKEND
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesJoin us for a weekend of not-too-scary Halloween activities that kids of all ages will enjoy! Bats, spiders, pumpkins, and more will take over our exhibits during the spooky season and families can check out special Halloween activities on October 28th, 29th, and 31st (closed Monday). Pirate Pete's Trick-or-Treasure Takeover: Our mascot, Pete, is wearing his pirate […]
Sensory Friendly Halloween
Iowa Children's Museum 1451 Coral Ridge Ave., Coralville, IA, United StatesJoin us for a special Halloween-themed Sensory Friendly Night! As part of our HalloWEEKEND activities, this free event offers sensory-friendly activities in a calmer environment and opportunities to collect treats in our museum exhibits. Costumes are encouraged (but not required!) as you look for our “treat stations” throughout the museum. In line with the Teal […]
