The Children’s Museum combines fun with educational programs and interactive exhibits. The museum features 14 galleries with permanent and traveling exhibits, early childhood programming, a parent resource center, performances, activities in a 200-seat auditorium, and KidSmart, an educational gift shop. Hundreds of bilingual, interactive exhibits and programs are also available. Kid activities at the Children’s Museum are never in short supply.
Founded in 1983, the Miami Children’s Museum is located on Watson Island and opened its new building to the public on September 7, 2003. Visitors of all ages are encouraged to play together, learn, imagine, create and browse KidSmart until their heart’s content. Additionally, the museum offers hundreds of bilingual, interactive exhibits; programs and classes and learning materials related to arts, culture, community and communication.
On top of its kid activities, the Miami Children’s Museum has established itself as a primary center for the educational enrichment and entertainment of all children and their caregivers. The museum also builds alliances with families, educators, community organizations and promotional partners while meeting the developmental needs of all children in the community.
Some of the Museum’s highlights in addition to KidSmart are:
With its vast array of kid activities, the Miami Children’s Museum is a must for any family.
Admission is $10. The parking rate is $1 per hour, seven days a week.
