Tiny Tuesday
Starting in August, every Tuesday children aged 24 months and under receive FREE admission to the museum! Join us for…
School Readiness with SCM
Prepare for school at the Sacramento Children’s Museum! Kids from 3-5 years old who are preparing for TK or Preschool …
Pop Into STEM
Are you ready to be a scientist? Join us on Saturday, August 8th for a fun-filled day of special, hands-on…
Sensory Friendly Play – Thursday
Discovery Play and ExplorABILITY come together in Sensory Friendly Play at SCM. Sensory Friendly Play is a fully accessible low-cost…
OPEN FOR LABOR DAY
Mark your calendars—we will be open for a special Monday of play this Labor Day, 9/1 from 10am to 3pm…
Mess Fest
Dress for the mess and get ready to be wet, sticky, gooey, and dirty—wear a swimsuit or play clothes, rain…
Grandparents’ Day Butterfly Release 2026
Join SCM for our annual celebration of grandparents and the important roles they play in our lives and our community…
Sock Skating at SCM
Escape the heat in a playful way — Sock Skating is back at SCM from August 18th through August 30th!…
$5 Fridays
Every Friday in June, July, and August everyone receives a discounted admission rate of $5 per person. Join us all…
Buccaneer Ball
Dress as your favorite pirate, mermaid, prince or princess and join us on September 19th, 2026 for an evening full…