General Admission Access Programs
General Access programs are an important part of SCM’s mission!
Museum Outreach
Have an event that you’d like the Sacramento Children’s Museum to attend? Invite us to your science night, fair, or any other family-friendly event! Please email inquiries to alana@sackids.org.
Blue Star Museum Program
The Blue Star Museum program helps SCM offer free admission to active service members and their families for a limited time! We also have an everyday veteran and active military discount. Learn more below!
Pride Press Release
SCM is proud to host the region’s only child and family-centric Pride event, Pride with Leo and Friends! Learn more in the press release below.
Leo’s Learning Lab
Leo’s Learning Lab is a space that houses play-based learning opportunities ranging from our IF/THEN® STEM Play Workshop, an interactive exhibit designed for children ages 3-6 to explore STEM careers by highlighting female scientists and engineers, to our Play Around the…
Animal Book Nook
Take time to paws and relax in our Animal Book Nook! In this themed space kids can get cozy with a book and learn about animals of all kinds.
Mission: Imagination Challenge
Mission Imagination Challenge is a STEM challenge that helps foster creativity by: Freeing from perfection Encourages thinking outside of the box Increases critical thinking stamina Creates opportunities for innovation Each participant is given a mystery box of supplies and given…
Pop-Up Experiences
You never know what’s just around the corner: a design challenge, a collaborative art project, or a science experiment?!?!? Pop-up Experiences happen daily and generate exciting and compelling experiences for your children. Please see our monthly calendar for a schedule…











