Events AT miami Children's Museum

Mini Mondays are a place for infants and toddlers to grow and develop through play. Join us every Monday for a program full of play-based activities specifically designed for children from birth to five.

“The playing adult steps sideward into another reality; the playing child advances forward to new stages of mastery.” – Erik H. Erikson

Programming for Mini Mondays is sponsored by Florida Dairy Farmers.

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at Miami Children’s Museum with vibrant, hands-on experiences for the whole family! Explore Samoan culture through textile art in our “Samoan Hues” project, create patterned wristbands inspired by traditional tatau, and play Jianzi, a lively Southeast Asian game. Join us for a special weekend featuring a powerful Taiko drumming performance by Fushu Daiko and interactive cultural activities led by FIU’s Japan Club, Chinese Club, Korean Club, and Language Club. Discover the stories, traditions, and creativity that make AAPI cultures so unique and inspiring!

Join us for a special weekend featuring a powerful Taiko drumming performance by Fushu Daiko. Discover the stories, traditions, and creativity that make AAPI cultures so unique and inspiring!

This project is supported in part by the Lynn & Louis Wolfson II Family Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts.

It’s the last Mini Monday for the 2024-2025 school year, so let’s celebrate with some Summer fun! Bring your bathing suits and sunscreen to splash in our all-day (10:30am-5:00pm) Outdoor Water Play, as well as enjoying all your favorite Mini Monday activities!

Join us for a calm and welcoming experience at our monthly Sensory-Friendly Saturday, designed for children with disabilities and their families. Enjoy activities that promote communication and sensory exploration, with reduced noise, dimmed lighting, and limited attendance to ensure a comfortable visit for all. Together, let’s play, learn, and build connections in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Space is limited so register HERE today! If you need assistance, please call 305-373-5437.

Sponsored by The Ethel and Harry Reckson Foundation/Michael Spritzer & Marjorie Baron

Enjoy a water slide & sprinklers. Followed by a day of discovery inside the Museum and on our outdoor playground.

Happy Father’s Day! Using fabric, felt, and flair, design a superhero cape just for Dad. Then, snap a photo together and turn it into a hand-drawn keepsake.

Celebrate Juneteenth by designing your own freedom crown with powerful words, bold colors, and festive decorations, then contribute to a collaborative community quilt inspired by African American quilting traditions. Reflect on the meaning of freedom, family, and pride as you create pieces that honor the past and celebrate the future.

Celebrate Caribbean Heritage Month by mixing up your own tropical fruit salad with mango, papaya, guava, and pineapple while learning why these fruits are cultural favorites across the Caribbean.

Join us for an exciting hands-on graffiti art experience led by a talented Miami-based graffiti artist! In this interactive workshop, kids will explore the vibrant world of street art and learn how colors, shapes, and letters come together to tell powerful stories.