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Museum Admission

We're currently closed. We're open again on Friday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.

Member-Only Hours

Tuesday – Sunday, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

General Admission
Tuesday – Friday, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

 

Tickets can be purchased at the Museum’s admission desk.  No reservations are required.

  • Adults & Children (ages 12 months+) $10.00
  • Grandparents/Seniors $8.00
  • Military $8.00*
  • Association of Children’s Museums $5.00 (For up to 6 admissions)
  • Museums For All $3 (For up to 4 admissions)
    • Please note: An EBT card and a matching photo ID presented at the time of purchase are required for this program.
  • Children under 1 – FREE
  • Museum Members – ALWAYS FREE

*We are a Blue Star Museum. Active duty military is FREE from Armed Forces Day to Labor Day. Must show ID.

Please note: We are happy to accept admission passes that reflect current admission prices.

The Sacramento Children’s Museum is best for children ages 0 – 8.

Special Dates For 2025

  • January 1 – Closed
  • January 6 – 10 – Museum completely closed
  • January 6 – 14 – Leo’s Learning Lab closed
  • January 20 – Open, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., no member hour
  • February 17 – Open, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., no member hour
  • April 20 – Closed
  • May 26 – Open, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., no member hour
  • July 4 – Closed
  • September 1 – Open, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., no member hour
  • October 31 – Museum closed, open for outside special event only
  • November 27 – Closed
  • December 25 – Closed
  • January 1, 2026 – Closed
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Regular Operating Hours

We're currently closed. We're open again on Friday () from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.

Member – Only Hours

Tuesday – Sunday, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

General Admission

Tuesday- Friday 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Saturday & Sunday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Leo’s Learning Lab will be open
Wed. – Fri. – 10:00 am – 2:00 pm &
Sat./Sun. – 10:00 am – 4:00 pm