Family Fun Day
Bring your family to Explore & More the day after Thanksgiving for fun activities throughout the museum!
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: Monday and Wednesday-Saturday: 10am-4pm (Members Only at 9:30am)
☀️ Super Sweet Sundays – Open: August 11, August 25: 10am-4pm (Members Only at 9:30am)
🕙 Closed: Tuesdays, August 4, August 18, September 2
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.
Bring your family to Explore & More the day after Thanksgiving for fun activities throughout the museum!
Join the Green Grouch and Cindy to construct a tasty Graham Cracker House made of sugar, spice and everything nice! Entertainment for the day is provided by Wonderland Character Entertainment. Allergens include: egg, gluten, chocolate, and candy processed in a nut facility. Museum admission is not included in ticket price.
Join us the first Saturday of each month for a full day of fun and engaging healthy activities located throughout the museum’s play zones and educational studios at Fearless Family Play Day presented by BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York. These family friendly activity days are held the first Saturday of each month, with BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York Read more about Fearless Family Play Day presented by BlueCross BlueShield of WNY »
Get up and get moving in this fun dance class with Gaitrie Subryan of Devi Bollywood Dance! This program is included with paid admission thanks to a generous partnership with BlueCross BlueShield of WNY.
Get up and get moving in this fun dance class with Gaitrie Subryan of Devi Bollywood Dance! This program is included with paid admission thanks to a generous partnership with BlueCross BlueShield of WNY.
Join Santa for Breakfast at Explore & More! This family friendly event includes a light hot breakfast, a holiday inspired art project and a printed photo of your family with the man in the red suit himself!
In this class you will learn to make home made hot chocolate and decorate your own mug to use for your tasty treat! Note: Dairy and Chocolate will be used in this program.
Once a month, these special Au-Some Evenings give children with autism spectrum disorder and sensory processing disorder, their friends and family, an opportunity to play and learn together in an understanding and supportive environment. Families will have access to the museum space and play zones, including our cafe. Featured activities include a music center, therapy dogs, art projects and gross Read more about Au-Some Evenings »
Join the Green Grouch and Cindy to construct a tasty Graham Cracker House made of sugar, spice and everything nice! Entertainment for the day is provided by Wonderland Character Entertainment. Allergens include: egg, gluten, chocolate, and candy processed in a nut facility. Museum admission is not included in ticket price.
Join the Green Grouch and Cindy to construct a tasty Graham Cracker House made of sugar, spice and everything nice! Entertainment for the day is provided by Wonderland Character Entertainment. Allergens include: egg, gluten, chocolate, and candy processed in a nut facility. Museum admission is not included in ticket price.
Create your very own no-sew penguin or peppermint swirl pillow! We'll have the supplies - just bring your creativity!