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Discover hands-on exhibits, joyful learning, and meaningful moments designed for curious minds and growing families. From interactive play zones to engaging programs, every visit encourages creativity, problem-solving, and social connection. Seasonal events, camps, and celebrations give kids new ways to explore while parents enjoy a welcoming, accessible space. Located in the heart of downtown, the Childrens Museum of Phoenix inspires imagination through play-based experiences that support early learning and lifelong curiosity. Whether planning a spontaneous outing or a special occasion, this destination offers safe, enriching fun that turns ordinary days into memorable adventures for children of all ages everywhere today.
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Cooking with Krystal
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ, United StatesJoin Chef Krystal in the KIDchen and make Garden Patch Hummus! Kids will curiously try new flavors and discover the joy of trying something new. [...]
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48 Field Trip Attendees
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ, United StatesWelcome!
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Postcards for The Great Indoors
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ, United StatesStop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor and design a one-of-a-kind postcard to remember your Museum experience! Using the supplies provided, draw a picture [...]
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Birthday Hats
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ, United StatesCreate a special birthday hat to celebrate the Children's Museum's 18th Birthday!
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It’s Superhero Month!
Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ, United StatesHeroes come in many forms, and this month, we're celebrating every kind of hero through fun, interactive programs! June's engaging and educational programs are generously [...]
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🎂 18th Birthday Giveaway! 🎂
Celebrate our upcoming birthday with a gift from us! 🎁 We`re selecting three winners to win one of three awesome prizes in celebration of the Museum`s big day!
HOW TO ENTER:
🍰Follow @childmusephx & @amusetoysphx!
🍰Leave a comment with your favorite memory of the Museum!
🍰Tag a friend! More tags = more entries!
PRIZES:
🥇 Museum Membership!
🥈 4 General Admission Tickets!
🥉 Surprise Gift Bag from aMUSE Toys & Fun Stuff!
This giveaway will close at 4:00pm PST on Friday, June 12th. Winners will be contacted via Instagram DM shortly after. Membership and general admission tickets can be redeemed immediately. The gift bag must be picked up in person at the Museum`s admissions desk.
We`re joining forces with @arizonaavengers and @arizonacauseplay as they swoop in with dazzling costumes, ready to thrill and engage your little heroes. Don`t miss out on the chance to snap some super-powered selfies!
🗓 Mark Your Calendars! 🗓
⭐ Saturday, June 13 | 10am - 2pm
⭐ Saturday, June 20 | 11am - 1pm
Photo ops are free with paid Museum admission!
Superhero Month is generously supported by @azfirstthingsfirst!
We`re excited to welcome @pncbank to Free First Friday Night this Friday, June 5th! ⭐
From 5pm–9pm, head to the third floor to learn about Grow Up Great, their initiative supporting early childhood education and school readiness for children ages birth to 5. Kids can enjoy hands-on activities and even take home a special gift! Be sure to also stop by their table on the first floor to discover their full range of products and services.
In addition, we`re pleased to announce a year-long partnership with PNC as Presenting Partner of our beloved Room for Threes & Younger, an exhibit engaging young children and families for the past 18 years. Their support will expand developmental programming in the space, ensuring it continues to thrive and remain accessible to thousands of young learners annually.
We are grateful to PNC for their support of the Museum and their commitment to early childhood wellbeing and education.
🍽️Please join us in welcoming our newest chef to the KIDchen!🍽️
Chef Krystal focuses on plant-based cooking, showing young chefs how accessible, delicious, and creative these ingredients can be while building confidence in the kitchen.
🌈Rainbow Cloud Parfaits - June 2nd
🥕Garden Patch Hummus Board - June 9th
🍓Fruit Kabob Color Lab - June 16th
🦕Dinosaur Fossil Crackers June 23rd
🍋 Magic Color Changing Lemonade - June 30th
Each class takes place between 10am and 12pm and is conducted as a drop-in experience with limited space. A set number of families will be welcomed every 15 minutes. All classes are free with paid Museum admission!
These classes are made possible by the generous support of @krogerco!
Save the date! 🍎 Our Educator Day & Resource Expo returns on July 1st!
Early childhood and elementary educators will receive FREE Museum admission for themselves and one guest. Upon entry, educators must present a school ID, homeschool affidavit, or other proof of employment.
Stop by our Resource Expo, where several organizations will share information about their products and services.
Museum Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm
Expo Hours: 9:00am-1:00pm
Can’t attend Educator Day? Educators are welcome to visit the Museum FREE during regular business hours in June and July – Limit one visit per month.
Heroes come in many forms, and this June, we`re celebrating every kind of hero through fun, interactive programs! Check our calendar for the full lineup of June activities and programs.
June`s programs are made possible thanks to the generous support of @azfirstthingsfirst!
The Children`s Museum of Phoenix turns 18 on June 14th, and we`re ready to party with YOU!
🎉Make Your Own Party Hat | 9:00am-4:00pm
🎵Music & Dancing | 9:00am-Noon & 1:00pm-4:00pm
🎈Balloon Drop | 11:45am
All birthday activities are free with paid Museum admission. No additional ticket purchase required!
🪩🗓 Save the Date! 🗓 🪩
Get ready to sparkle under the lights and step into the ultimate celebration of creativity, community, and play at STUDIO 215, the Children’s Museum of Phoenix’s signature gala experience!
🗓 November 7th, 2026 6pm - 11pm
STUDIO 215 is where philanthropy meets fun, where community shines bright, and where every guest helps keep the magic of play accessible for all children. Proceeds from the evening support the Museum’s Every Child Program, ensuring that the Museum’s transformational exhibits and play experiences remain accessible to ALL children in our community.
🕺Stay Groovy🕺
