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Explore & More - The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children's Museum 130 Main Street, Buffalo, NY, United StatesCome play into possibilities with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
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.
Come play into possibilities with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Let’s bake with love! Join us for a special Valentine’s Day Cookie & Craft Experience hosted by the Wonderland Princesses! February 10, 10am-11am & 11:30am-12:30pm » featuring Tiana and Punzie. February 11, 10am-11am & 11:30am-12:30pm » featuring Elsa and Snow. Register today - space is limited and is sure to sell out! Age & Participation: This class is designed for Read more about Valentine’s Day Cookie & Craft Experience »
Come play into possibilities with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Join us for a night at the museum to have a Total Eclipse of the Heart! Celebrate Valentine's Day weekend with a Solar Eclipse twist as we enjoy curated themed activities, sweet treats, light fare, a signature cocktail and cash bar of wine, cider and beer. Don't miss out on this unique 21+ event! Tickets include signature cocktail, candy station, Read more about Total Eclipse of the Heart: Grown Up Night of Play »
Come play into possibilities with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
As part of Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield’s February Fun initiative, Highmark is offering free admission to Explore & More for its members. Show your Highmark member ID at the Admissions Desk and while at the museum, check out a special Book & Cook class with Be Healthy Buffalo.
Come play into possibilities with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Just imagine all that you can invent! Campers will learn skills in electronics, robotics, and fabrication to create useful, fun, and silly inventions to solve a series of challenges. After building foundational skills, makers will explore the entire design process to invent their own independent project. Your child will learn while having fun! Explore & More follows New York State Read more about Winter Break Camp: Invention Exchange »
Come play into possibilities with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!
Come play into possibilities with hands-on, engaging fun & learning!