# Things to do with kids at DuPage Children's Museum

> 7 upcoming family events and 0 ongoing programs and visits at DuPage Children's Museum, 301 N Washington St, Naperville, IL 60540, in the Chicago–Naperville–Elgin area. Dates and times are Central Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [DCM Pumpkin Palooza](https://grassyknees.com/chicago/activities/dcm-pumpkin-palooza--listing-d3aee833dafd5aa2ff395ae4) — Sat, Oct 24 · 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM · DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville · Paid · checked Oct 11. A gentle indoor Halloween celebration with pumpkin experiments, slime making and live music.
- [$5 Thursday Nights at DCM](https://grassyknees.com/chicago/activities/5-thursday-nights-at-dcm--listing-a0e648ba9ddd43261cca6dea) — Thu, Oct 29 · 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM · DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville · From $5 · checked Oct 15. Explore museum play spaces during discounted evening admission.
- [National STEM Day at DuPage Children's Museum](https://grassyknees.com/chicago/activities/national-stem-day-at-dupage-children-s-museum--listing-689f479ebb5bd308c7bbc16d) — Sat, Nov 7 · 9:00 AM · DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville · With admission · checked Oct 16. DuPage Children's Museum marks National STEM Day on Saturday, November 7 with a day of experiments, building and playful invention spread across the museum. Each letter gets its…
- [Monopoly Launch Party at DuPage Children's Museum](https://grassyknees.com/chicago/activities/monopoly-launch-party-at-dupage-children-s-museum--listing-cfee51332f8253eafb4d8d52) — Thu, Nov 12 · DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville · With admission · checked Oct 16. DuPage Children's Museum is on the new Naperville edition of Monopoly, and it is celebrating with a family evening of game-themed play on Thursday, November 12, 2026. Kids can…
- [Merry Museum with Santa](https://grassyknees.com/chicago/activities/merry-museum-with-santa--listing-812165d21352aaafdb65212a) — Fri, Dec 4 (+1 more date) · 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM · DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville · From $15 · checked Oct 11. An evening of holiday making and play with an optional Santa visit.
- [Winter Break Wonderland at DuPage Children's Museum](https://grassyknees.com/chicago/activities/winter-break-wonderland-at-dupage-children-s-museum--listing-26c69e40a1267204ce6edf4d) — Sat, Dec 19 (+16 more dates) · DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville · With admission · checked Oct 16. Over winter break DuPage Children's Museum adds Winter Break Wonderland, a set of frosty indoor activities built around a sock-skating rink where kids glide, spin and slide in…
- [DCM Winter Extravaganza Day-Off Camps](https://grassyknees.com/chicago/activities/dcm-winter-extravaganza-day-off-camps--listing-c090ed0e0dfdd4d60037bd66) — Mon, Dec 21 (+2 more dates) · 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM · DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville · From $125 · checked Oct 11. Choose school-break camp days about wildlife, ice experiments or winter engineering.

## Recently ended

- [DCM Detective Agency Day-Off Camp](https://grassyknees.com/chicago/activities/dcm-detective-agency-day-off-camp--listing-4b07bc9766ecbb59067a3fec) — ended Mon, Oct 12

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