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.
Advance ticket purchases are encouraged but not required. You can purchase tickets here.
Open For Play: Wednesday-Sunday: 10am-4pm
Members Only: Wednesday-Sunday: 9:30am-10am
Closed: Monday and Tuesday
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.
It's Dental Health Day and UB Dental will be on site teaching us about healthy teeth and gums. Plus, everyone will go home with a giveaway!
We’re celebrating health, wellness, and physical fitness with special themed Saturdays featuring first responders, giveaways, raffles, yoga, cooking projects, and more! Plus everyone can play for only $6 admission! • March 12: Safety Day with visits from the Buffalo Police Department, Erie County Sheriff’s Office, NYS Troopers and the Fire Department, plus get your photos taken with Dr. Cleo from Read more about Molina March »
This month families with children with autism spectrum disorder will have fun exploring the museum for a special evening of play. Featured activities include therapy dogs from the SPCA, art projects and gross motor fun using the Imagination Playground. Don't forget to visit the cafe afterward for a treat! To register for the next Au-Some Evening please email [email protected] or call (716)655-5131 Read more about Au-Some Evening »
Join us for a special celebration of Mother Earth as we get our hands dirty and plant flowers!
The Wonderland Princesses are helping us create our very own no-bake apple pie snacks followed by a special storytime! Cost per child with one adult is $25, space is limited!
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with us as we enjoy Celtic music by local band, Foine Neighbors!
We're open all day! Play 'til 7pm and then watch the fireworks provided by Canalside!
Get those wheels turning this weekend with STEM-based activities available throughout the museum, presented by National Grid. Come play your way through Science, Technology, Engineering & Math based activities that are so fun, kids don’t even know they’re learning!
Join us for some bubbly fun! Bubble giveaways while supplies last.
Join us for Family Fun Day, presented by HSBC, with a fun painting project, to get the creative juices flowing. This event will be held in-person in our Art Studio and feature a local professional artist leading your children into creating a masterpiece. This activity will be paired with a kit that will have everything your little artist will need Read more about HSBC Family Fun Day – Ladybug Painting »
Join us in the Tinkering Tank to explore fossils, rocks, and all things geology!
Show us the ticket on your phone for the April 3rd Sabres game and receive $3 off museum admission! Be sure to save your ticket to your app's wallet.
