fundraising events

power of play

The grown-ups take over for this unique benefit showcasing Buffalo’s interactive play museum that is for and about Western New York! Be treated to great entertainment and participate in fun activities while you sip, sample, and savor creative cocktails and hors d’oeuvres provided by Be Our Guest Catering. The event also features wonderful basket raffles, silents auctions, and opportunities to bid on one-of-a-kind packages. All proceeds benefit Explore & More’s mission, operations, and programming. 21+ event.

touch a truck

Join us on June 14, 2020 for some big fun at our 11th annual Explore & More Touch A Truck! This year’s event is at Canalside, where children of all ages can climb in, on, and around every construction, utility, big rig, and specialty vehicle imaginable! This year we will be featuring over 20 vehicles along with dozens of hands-on activities for the whole family. This outdoor event is free and open to the public – no prior registration required.

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incredible hunt presented by HUNT Real Estate

It’s your turn for fun! Grab your friends and join us for our third annual Incredible Hunt Presented by HUNT Real Estate. Don’t miss this grownups-only day of play where teams face off to see who knows Buffalo best by hunting for clues in this app-based scavenger hunt. Winning teams will be rewarded with prize packs and fun will continue afterward at our Finish Line Party!  Click here to learn more!

keep exploring

Field trips are back! Please be aware that it will be busier than usual.