Minnesota Children's Museum

Minnesota Children's Museum Three floors of hands-on fun where families play, learn and make memories. Located at 10 W. 7th St. in downtown St. Paul.
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Parking available in the World Trade Center ramp kitty corner from the museum at the corner of West Seventh and Wabasha streets.

10/06/2026

Get your costumes ready because you’re invited to the biggest kid-friendly Halloween event of the season! 🎃👻

Join us for trick-or-treating, carnival games, a costume parade, a dance party with live DJ and, of course, play! Tickets for our annual Halloween Party are on sale now. Visit www.mcm.org/halloween for tickets and details.

Join us this Sunday, Oct. 4 at 12 PM for a special performance of Into the Burrow: A Peter Rabbit™ Tale with Mixed Blood...
10/02/2026

Join us this Sunday, Oct. 4 at 12 PM for a special performance of Into the Burrow: A Peter Rabbit™ Tale with Mixed Blood Theatre Company!

Bring the whole family to experience beloved characters from the classic Beatrix Potter tales come to life. Please note that reservations are required for Securian Financial Free First Sunday, so be sure to grab your spots ahead of time: https://mcm.org/securian-financial-free-first-sunday.

Make your MEA break memorable with a museum adventure! Explore three floors packed with a laser maze, four-story climber...
09/30/2026

Make your MEA break memorable with a museum adventure! Explore three floors packed with a laser maze, four-story climber, pretend town and our exciting new exhibit, Monsters on Vacation!

MEA weekend is always busy, so be sure to plan ahead and get your tickets now: www.mcm.org/tickets

Last chance to take advantage of early bird pricing and save on your Halloween Party tickets. This popular event tends t...
09/29/2026

Last chance to take advantage of early bird pricing and save on your Halloween Party tickets. This popular event tends to sell out, so plan ahead and get your tickets now. Save $5 on each ticket with promo code EBEVENT. Early bird pricing ends today. Visit www.mcm.org/halloween for tickets and details.

Play is a universal language! 🌎✨ Happy Worldwide Day of Play from Minnesota Children's Museum!Today, and every day, we c...
09/26/2026

Play is a universal language! 🌎✨

Happy Worldwide Day of Play from Minnesota Children's Museum!

Today, and every day, we celebrate the power of play, which inspires us to imagine, create and discover. No matter where you are in the world, play is a vital part of childhood.

Whether you come play at the museum or discover the fun at your own home, be sure to take time today to play. And if you're looking for ways to incorporate more play into your every day life, visit our Playful Parenting site for ideas: www.mcm.org/playful-parenting

While Monsters on Vacation is still here for a few more months, we are already looking ahead to two incredible new exhib...
09/25/2026

While Monsters on Vacation is still here for a few more months, we are already looking ahead to two incredible new exhibits coming in 2027! Step into the imaginative world of The Questioneers from Jan. 23 to May 9, and get ready for a playful, confidence-building summer camp adventure at Camp Hooray coming Summer 2027. Head to https://mcm.org/visit/ to plan your next visit!

Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month, a month dedicated to exploring the resilience, culture and achievem...
09/22/2026

Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month, a month dedicated to exploring the resilience, culture and achievements of people with disabilities. Visit https://mcm.org/book-wall/ to learn more about our featured books that celebrate this important month and its history with your family.

Thank you to CLUES - Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio for curating this month’s book selection!

While our closed week kept us busy behind the scenes, we still made sure to carve out plenty of room for play and profes...
09/18/2026

While our closed week kept us busy behind the scenes, we still made sure to carve out plenty of room for play and professional growth! Our team kicked things off by exploring self-expression through art, and we wrapped up an inspiring day together with a museum-wide scavenger hunt.

As a reminder, we are closed all week, but we’re still working hard to bring you something special! Here’s a little peek...
09/16/2026

As a reminder, we are closed all week, but we’re still working hard to bring you something special! Here’s a little peek behind the scenes. We’ll be back with normal hours on Saturday. See you then🤸‍♀️

Address

10 West 7th Street
Saint Paul, MN
55102

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

(651) 225-6000

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