Calendar

Check out our calendar below for special programs and activities to plan your fun-filled adventure, or just pop by any day we’re open during our regular museum hours—we promise you’ll always find something to do.

Tickets

Advance ticket purchases are encouraged but not required. You can purchase tickets here.

Featured Upcoming Events

Museum Hours

Open For Play: Wednesday-Sunday: 10am-4pm; Spring Break Week (April 1-5): 10am-4pm
Members Only: Wednesday-Sunday: 9:30am-10am
Closed: Monday and Tuesday
Open: April 8 (9:30am-1pm); Members Only (9am-9:30am)

2024 Holiday Hours:
The museum is closed on the following holidays: New Year’s Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day (Monday and Tuesday), Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

There may be additional closures due to severe weather. Check Explore & More’s social media channels and local news outlets for updates on delays and closings.

Toddler Time: Over the Rainbow

Explore & More - The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children's Museum 130 Main Street, Buffalo

*Sold out!* Calling all little leprechauns! In this toddler time we will be learning the colors of the rainbow including some do a dot stamping, stories, songs and even some exploration with floam.  Click here to register! Per our security protocol, guests are required to enter through our staff entrance located on the 1st floor - bypassing the 2nd floor lobby entrance.  Walk underneath Read more about Toddler Time: Over the Rainbow »

$15

Storytime & Crafts with Alice, Ever After Books

Explore & More - The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children's Museum 130 Main Street, Buffalo

Join us along with Alice, Ever After Books for a story-time and craft! Meg Howe, store owner and story-time aficionado will lead the storytelling experience. This event will mark the first of a series of collaboration between Explore & More and Alice, Ever After Books, as both organizations are working to promote literacy and education throughout our WNY community. Presented Read more about Storytime & Crafts with Alice, Ever After Books »

Recurring

Rince Na Tiarna Irish Dancers Performance

Explore & More - The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children's Museum 130 Main Street, Buffalo

Join us for a special performance by the Rince Na Tiarna Irish Dancers!  Plus, after the performance learn how to do jig! This is free with admission.

Field trips are back! Please be aware that it will be busier than usual.