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

> 2 upcoming family events and 2 ongoing programs and visits at Minnesota Children's Museum, 10 West Seventh Street, St. Paul, MN 55102, in the Minneapolis–St. Paul–Bloomington area. Dates and times are Central Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Halloween Party at Minnesota Children's Museum](https://grassyknees.com/minneapolis/activities/halloween-party-at-minnesota-children-s-museum--listing-61fd29c9c240c563f4f9eec6) — Sat, Oct 24 · 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Minnesota Children's Museum, St. Paul · From $30 · checked Oct 13. Evening Halloween event at Minnesota Children's Museum on Friday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 6 to 9 p.m. Put on your best costume for trick-or-treating, a…
- [New Year Party at Minnesota Children's Museum](https://grassyknees.com/minneapolis/activities/new-year-party-at-minnesota-children-s-museum--listing-43cff54a01caddee3c84bef7) — Wed, Dec 30 · 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Minnesota Children's Museum, St. Paul · Paid · checked Oct 24. An evening New Year's celebration for the whole family at the Minnesota Children's Museum in downtown St. Paul, held the day before New Year's Eve so young children can celebrate…

## Ongoing programs and visits

- [Minnesota Children's Museum](https://grassyknees.com/minneapolis/activities/minnesota-children-s-museum--listing-bca7912e09dd721b296912de) — School-year hours: Mon closed; Tue-Thu 9am-4pm; Fri 9am-8pm; Sat 9am-6pm; Sun 9am-5pm · Minnesota Children's Museum, St. Paul · From $17.95 · checked Oct 13. Three floors of hands-on exhibits for children in downtown St. Paul, including the pretend town Our World (fire station, post office, vet clinic, food stand), the Sprouts gallery…
- [Securian Financial Free First Sunday at Minnesota Children's Museum](https://grassyknees.com/minneapolis/activities/securian-financial-free-first-sunday-at-minnesota-children-s-museum--listing-750dd0e03a3190dbb25bd64b) — First Sunday of each month, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (Sunday hours); reservations required · Minnesota Children's Museum, St. Paul · All ages · Free · checked Oct 13. Visit Minnesota Children's Museum for free on the first Sunday of each month, thanks to sponsorship by Securian Financial, and explore three floors of interactive exhibits…

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