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.
As our way of saying thank you to all our nation's heroes who have served, we're offering free admission for all veterans on November 11 & 12 thanks to our friends at National Fuel.
We are closed to the public, we hope to see you soon for some hands-on play time!
We are closed to the public, we hope to see you soon for some hands-on play time!
Join us in Moving Water as we learn about the Erie Canalway and the surrounding waterways which have crafted Buffalo and the Western New York region into the wonderful place that it is today! These programs will vary in topic, and subject matter, ranging from arts and crafts to social studies exploration, perfect for ages 3-10 and their caregiver! Children Read more about Waterway Days »
Pay what you wish during our Open House presented by State Farm! On Friday, November 18th and Saturday, November 19th join us at an admission price of your choosing. Plus, this holiday season, we need your help to ensure every child has a magical holiday season! Shop our Amazon Wishlist to have your toy donation sent to Explore & More! Read more about Open House & Toy Drive Kick Off »
Pay what you wish during our Open House presented by State Farm! On Friday, November 18th and Saturday, November 19th join us at an admission price of your choosing, either $5, $7, $9 or $13. Plus, this holiday season, we need your help to ensure every child has a magical holiday season! Shop our Amazon Wishlist to have your toy Read more about Open House Weekend and Toy Drive Kick Off »
Members-only playtime means that our members get access to all the fun and play the museum has to offer, just with other members! This special members-only playtime is a perk that comes free with every membership.