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The Blue Star Museum program helps SCM offer free admission to active service members and…

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Special Dates and Upcoming Events

School Readiness with SCM

Prepare for school at the Sacramento Children's Museum! Kids from 3-5 years old who are…

Pop Into STEM

Are you ready to be a scientist? Join us on Thursday, July 9th for a…

Fifteen Years of Play Fundraiser Event

Come play and make a difference! Join us on May 16, 2026 from 6pm to…

Sensory Friendly Play – Monday

Discovery Play and ExplorABILITY come together in Sensory Friendly Play at SCM. Sensory Friendly Play…

Sensory Friendly Play – Thursday

Discovery Play and ExplorABILITY come together in Sensory Friendly Play at SCM. Sensory Friendly Play…

Summer Teacher Discount

This June and July SCM welcomes teachers and district educators to visit the Museum with…

Mess Fest

Dress for the mess and get ready to be wet, sticky, gooey, and dirty—wear a…

Grandparents’ Day Butterfly Release 2026

Save the date!   Join SCM for our annual celebration of grandparents and the important…

SCM Family Pride

Regular Operating Hours

We're currently closed. We're open again on Tuesday from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm.

Member-Only Hours

Tuesday – Sunday, 9:00 am – 10:00 am

General Admission

Tuesday- Friday, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Leo’s Learning Lab will be open Tuesday – Sunday