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
- June 14: Au-Some Evening
- June 19: Art Ventures Day Camp
- June 26-30: Explore & More’s 5th Birthday Celebration
- July 28: Touch A Truck
- June-August: Summer Camps
Museum Hours (June 2024)
Open For Play: Wednesday-Saturday: 10am-4pm (Members Only at 9:30am); Sunday, June 30: 10am-4pm (Members Only at 9:30am)
Closed: Monday and Tuesday, Select Sundays (June 9, June 16, June 23)
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.
Explore & More’s 5th Birthday Celebration
June 26 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Explore & More – The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children’s Museum is celebrating its 5th birthday at Canalside from June 26-30.
Kids can enjoy:
- Birthday Crafts and Activities (All Week Long)
- 5-Year-Olds Get in Free! (All Week Long)
- Appearances by STEMbot • Storytimes with Alice, Ever After and Barb’s Book Buddies
- Animal Friends from The Buffalo Zoo (June 26 & 27)
- Milk for Health’s Cows at Canalside (June 28)
- Free Play Friday (June 28)
- Canalside Children’s Book Festival (June 29)
- $5 Admission on June 30 thanks to KeyBank
- & more!
Check back for updates!
