Upcoming Events

10AM – 12PM, 1PM – 3PM, 4PM – 6PM

The Museum is now operating on an advanced contactless e-ticketing system. Tickets must be purchased/reserved before your visit for one of the following timed play sessions: Mondays: 1PM–3PM or 4PM– 6PM; Tuesdays – Sundays: 10AM–12PM, 1PM–3PM, or 4PM– 6PM. There will be limited visitor capacity to allow families space to social distance and play safely, so please purchase in advance! The Museum will be cleaned and reset before each timed entry session. Click HERE to review our enhanced Health & Safety Protocols.

10:00AM–11:30AM | 1:00PM–2:30PM | 4:00PM–5:30PM | Art Gallery Maker’s Space

Learn about sandblasting while creating your own frosted glass keepsakes. *$8-10 per glass item*

(Upon request Tuesday-Friday.)

‍10:30AM–11:30AM | 1:00PM–2:30PM | 4:30PM–5:30PM | Art Studio

Explore this Hispanic form of storytelling through symmetry and design while creating your own Peruvian retablo. Use colored pencils to decorate, then assemble into a 3-dimensional shape and add texture and embellishments with mixed media to enhance the story.

‍10:30AM–11:00AM | 1:30PM–2:00PM | 4:30PM–5:00PM | Auditorium (Tuesday-Friday) | Cruise Ship Theater (Saturday-Sunday)

Dance and sing along to our favorite Hispanic American musicians while exploring a variety of instruments and rhythms.

‍11:30AM–12:00PM | 1:30PM–2:00PM | 4:30PM–5:00PM | Construction Zone

Learn about some of Miami’s Hispanic American architects and engineers and then participate in our building challenge! Follow the rules of the game and work together to see how tall of a tower you can create.

‍11:00AM | 2:00PM | 5:00PM  | Auditorium

Join us for an interactive story time of some of our favorite children’s stories with our funny and fabulous Theater Troupe. Story time is typically 20 minutes long.

Join us all month long as we celebrate Latinx, Hispanic and Latino-identified communities! Stop by our Art Studio to create 3-dimensional Peruvian retablos, participate in our Tallest Tower Challenge while learning about Hispanic architects and check out a special story time by some of our favorite Hispanic authors. Explore various instruments and dance along to the rhythmic and vibrant music of our favorite Hispanic musicians. Visit Museum at Home or our social media channels to enjoy video storytellings featuring our favorite books by Hispanic authors and cooking demonstrations with our simple and delicious recipes. Va a ser muy divertido!

Every Monday (beginning September 13) | 10AM-6PM

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

Mini Mondays are a place for infants and toddlers to grow and develop through play. Join us every Monday in September from 10AM-6PM for a program full of play-based activities specifically designed for children from birth to five.

Programming for Mini Mondays is sponsored by Florida Dairy Farmers.

Saturday, September 25 - Sunday, September 26 | 10AM–6PM

Vamos, amigos! Join us for a fun-filled weekend to celebrate our Latinx, Hispanic and Latino-identified friends!  Enjoy special dance performances and live music to get you dancing. Check out a special story time with our favorite Hispanic authors, play a game of giant dominos and create colorful retablos in the Art Studio.

This event is sponsored by PNC Bank and Florida Dairy Farmers.

The adventure returns! The first-ever museum exhibit based on Disney Junior's hit series, "The Lion Guard," which continues the epic storytelling of "The Lion King", returns to Miami Children’s Museum where it first debuted in 2018. The exhibit follows the adventures of Kion, the second-born cub of Simba and Nala, and his diverse group of friends, as they unite to defend the Pride Lands and protect the Circle of Life. The exhibit is opening at Miami Children’s Museum on Saturday, October 9, 2021 and will run through Sunday, January 2, 2022. Learn more HERE.

Monday, October 25 - Sunday, October 31 | 10AM - 6PM

BOO… spooktacular delights await you this Halloween week at Miami Children's Museum! Kick off the weeklong celebration with our mini-est of guests at a special Mini Monster Monday on Monday, October 25.  Dress up in the cutest or spookiest of costumes, trick-or-treat in our galleries, catch our original Halloween theatrical production, The Monsters Under My Bed, and join in our regular Mini Monday play-based activities with a creepy twist. From October 26 – October 31, partake in some spooky STEM experiments, create silhouettes in our Art Studio and join our Creepy Light Play activity. Then on Halloween weekend, October 30 – 31, join us for trick-or-treating sessions throughout the day and watch our Theater Troupe’s original show, The Monsters Under My Bed! Our Museum educators will be in costumes, you should come in yours, too!

This event is sponsored by Miami-Dade County Commissioner Keon Hardemon, Sky Zone Doral & Sky Zone Cutler Bay, Florida Dairy Farmers, PNC Bank, Dr. Felicia and Andrew Berkowitz, Christy Martin, Law Offices of Kubicki Draper, Susan & Richard Lampen, The Melchiondo Family, The Pardo Family, The Sainvil-Gilcrest Family, and The Wagner Family.