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 (Summer 2024)

☀️ Open: Monday and Wednesday-Saturday: 10am-4pm (Members Only at 9:30am)
☀️ Super Sweet Sundays – Open: June 30, July 14, July 21, August 11, August 25: 10am-4pm (Members Only at 9:30am)
🕙 Closed: Tuesdays, July 4, July 7, August 4, August 18, September 2

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.

Fathers & more day!

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

Hoppy Fathers & more day! 🐸 We're celebrating Dads, Grandpas, Uncles, & all other male caregivers.

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

The museum is closed to the public today. Please check our homepage for normal hours of operation.

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

The museum is closed to the public today. Please check our homepage for normal hours of operation.

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

The museum is closed to the public today. Please check our homepage for normal hours of operation.

Day Camp: Art Ventures

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

Art-venturers will explore many whimsical and original art forms and techniques, discovering clay and collage, and painting and drawing, just to name a few! Plus, campers will hear wonderful stories, such as “Where the Wild Things Are” and “Nova the Robot,” that go hand-in-hand with each project. Humor and surprises are always included. Explore, experiment, create! Art-venturers bring home awesome Read more about Day Camp: Art Ventures »

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IMAGINE Greater Buffalo 4th Saturday

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

Buffalo Third Grade Graduates and TWO family members can gain free access to Explore & More - The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children’s Museum on the 4th Saturday of each month in June, July and August 2024.

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

The museum is closed to the public today. Please check our homepage for normal hours of operation.

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

The museum is closed to the public today. Please check our homepage for normal hours of operation.

Explore & More is now open every Monday this summer!