Loading...
 

Children's Museum of Atlanta

Childrens Museum Atlanta
PHOTO CREDIT: Courtesy of Children's Museum of Atlanta
Call: (404) 659-5437 or visit childrensmuseumatlanta.org

Children’s Museum of Atlanta, a nonprofit 501(c)(3), is the only educational venue of its kind in Atlanta. Through community outreach initiatives, educational programs, and exhibits designed for children ages 0–8, the Museum strives to spark every child’s imagination, sense of discovery and learning through the power of play.
The Museum features bright, creative, hands-on exhibits designed to promote inventive problem solving, creative thinking, and artistic expression.

Monday October 31, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
CL Critic Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: The Museum is celebrating Halloween for the entire month... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Monday May 30, 2022 09:30 AM EDT
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Thursday March 31, 2022 09:30 AM EDT
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Tuesday March 29, 2022 09:30 AM EDT
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Monday March 28, 2022 05:30 AM EDT
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Sunday March 27, 2022 09:30 AM EDT
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Saturday March 26, 2022 09:30 AM EDT
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Friday March 25, 2022 09:30 AM EDT
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Thursday March 24, 2022 09:30 AM EDT
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Tuesday March 22, 2022 09:30 AM EDT
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Monday March 21, 2022 09:30 AM EDT
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Sunday March 20, 2022 09:30 AM EDT
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Saturday March 19, 2022 09:30 AM EDT
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Friday March 18, 2022 09:30 AM EDT
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Thursday March 17, 2022 09:30 AM EDT
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Wednesday March 16, 2022 09:30 AM EDT
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Tuesday March 15, 2022 09:30 AM EDT
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Monday March 14, 2022 09:30 AM EDT
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Sunday March 13, 2022 09:30 AM EDT
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Saturday March 12, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Friday March 11, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Thursday March 10, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Tuesday March 8, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Monday March 7, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Sunday March 6, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Saturday March 5, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Friday March 4, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Thursday March 3, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Tuesday March 1, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Monday February 28, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Sunday February 27, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Saturday February 26, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Friday February 25, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Thursday February 24, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Tuesday February 22, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Monday February 21, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Sunday February 20, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Saturday February 19, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Friday February 18, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Thursday February 17, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Tuesday February 15, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Monday February 14, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Sunday February 13, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Saturday February 12, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Friday February 11, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Thursday February 10, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Tuesday February 8, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Monday February 7, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Sunday February 6, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Saturday February 5, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Friday February 4, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Thursday February 3, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Tuesday February 1, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Monday January 31, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Sunday January 30, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Saturday January 29, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Friday January 28, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Thursday January 27, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Tuesday January 25, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Monday January 24, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Sunday January 23, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Saturday January 22, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Friday January 21, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Thursday January 20, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Tuesday January 18, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Monday January 17, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Sunday January 16, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Saturday January 15, 2022 09:30 AM EST
CL's Kevin C. Madigan Recommends: An exhibit in January that transforms classic stories into... [click here for more]
CL RECOMMENDS

Saturday May 29, 2021 10:00 AM EDT
Children's Museum of Atlanta Cost: Price varies ,
Kids are called to kick off summer at Children's Museum of Atlanta! Children can enjoy two days of dance parties, messy science, puffy paint and more. CMA On Stage Summer Bash Dance Party + Summer Festival GamesSession A: 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. / Session B: 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. / Session C: 4 p.m. and 5... [click here for more]

Wednesday May 5, 2021 12:00 AM EDT
The Museum will celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the Islamic Festival of Fast-Breaking that takes place the day after the month of Ramadan fasting. Little artists will create new moon-themed crafts and learn about the holiday through a commemorative storytime on Stage.

CMA On Stage 

Storytime: It's Ramada... [click here for more]

Wednesday May 5, 2021 12:00 AM EDT
The Museum will celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the Islamic Festival of Fast-Breaking that takes place the day after the month of Ramadan fasting. Little artists will create new moon-themed crafts and learn about the holiday through a commemorative storytime on Stage.

CMA On Stage 

Storytime: It's Ramada... [click here for more]

Tuesday May 4, 2021 12:00 AM EDT
Kids will celebrate all the amazing moms, grandmas, aunts and other mother figures in their lives. Little ones can enjoy a reading of Irene Smalls' Jonathan and His Mommy and build their own picture frames.

CMA On Stage

Storytime: Jonathan and His Mommy by Irene Smalls

Session A: 10 a.m. and 1... [click here for more]

Monday May 3, 2021 12:00 AM EDT
May the "fourth" be with you! All Jedis, Stormtroopers, Droids and defenders of the galaxy are called to celebrate Star Wars Day at Children's Museum of Atlanta. Kids will make out-of-this-galaxy crafts and learn how to become a Jedi.

CMA On Stage

Storytime: Should I Share My Ice Cream? by Mo Wi... [click here for more]

Sunday May 2, 2021 09:30 AM EDT
Children's Museum of Atlanta Cost: Price varies ,
Families have limited time to explore the wondrous world of Mo Willems through hands-on adventures at Children’s Museum of Atlanta as The Pigeon Comes to Atlanta! A Mo Willems Exhibit is set to close on May 9. Inspired by the art and characters of the beloved children’s book author and illustrator, ... [click here for more]

Sunday April 25, 2021 09:30 AM EDT
Families with children on the autism spectrum or with sensory processing disorders are encouraged to join the Museum’s 2021 Sensory Friendly Sessions! On select Sundays during Session A, kids can enjoy a playful, hands-on experience with a sensory modified setting, limited admission and sound and li... [click here for more]

Monday April 19, 2021 09:30 AM EDT
Children's Museum of Atlanta Cost: Price varies ,
Children’s Museum of Atlanta is celebrating the world’s wonderful environment with a week of fun-filled programs centered around Mother Earth! Little ones will learn how to reduce, reuse and recycle at the Science Bar, Creativity Café and on Stage.

CMA On Stage 

Earth Week Poetry + Storytime: 10... [click here for more]

Monday April 19, 2021 09:30 AM EDT
Children's Museum of Atlanta Cost: Price varies ,
Children’s Museum of Atlanta is celebrating the world’s wonderful environment with a week of fun-filled programs centered around Mother Earth! Little ones will learn how to reduce, reuse and recycle at the Science Bar, Creativity Café and on Stage.

CMA On Stage

Earth Week Poetry + Storytime: 10 Th... [click here for more]

Sunday April 18, 2021 09:30 AM EDT
Children's Museum of Atlanta Cost: Price varies ,
Families with children on the autism spectrum or with sensory processing disorders are encouraged to join the Museum’s 2021 Sensory Friendly Sessions! On select Sundays during Session A, kids can enjoy a playful, hands-on experience with a sensory modified setting, limited admission and sound and li... [click here for more]

Sunday April 11, 2021 09:30 AM EDT
Families with children on the autism spectrum or with sensory processing disorders are encouraged to join the Museum’s 2021 Sensory Friendly Sessions! On select Sundays during Session A, kids can enjoy a playful, hands-on experience with a sensory modified setting, limited admission and sound and li... [click here for more]

Sunday April 11, 2021 09:30 AM EDT
Families with children on the autism spectrum or with sensory processing disorders are encouraged to join the Museum’s 2021 Sensory Friendly Sessions! On select Sundays during Session A, kids can enjoy a playful, hands-on experience with a sensory modified setting, limited admission and sound and li... [click here for more]

Sunday April 4, 2021 10:00 AM EDT
Hop on over to the Children’s Museum of Atlanta to celebrate Easter! Children will go on a colorful Easter egg scavenger hunt and learn the Bunny Hop. Upstairs, kids can explore jelly bean science and paint their own Easter chicks. Stage programs will not be available for the first session on Sunday... [click here for more]

Sunday April 4, 2021 10:00 AM EDT
Hop on over to the Children’s Museum of Atlanta to celebrate Easter! Children will go on a colorful Easter egg scavenger hunt and learn the Bunny Hop. Upstairs, kids can explore jelly bean science and paint their own Easter chicks. Stage programs will not be available for the first session on Sunday... [click here for more]

Sunday April 4, 2021 10:00 AM EDT
Hop on over to the Children’s Museum of Atlanta to celebrate Easter! Children will go on a colorful Easter egg scavenger hunt and learn the Bunny Hop. Upstairs, kids can explore jelly bean science and paint their own Easter chicks. Stage programs will not be available for the first session on Sunday... [click here for more]

Sunday April 4, 2021 09:30 AM EDT
Families with children on the autism spectrum or with sensory processing disorders are encouraged to join the Museum’s 2021 Sensory Friendly Sessions! On select Sundays during Session A, kids can enjoy a playful, hands-on experience with a sensory modified setting, limited admission and sound and li... [click here for more]

Saturday April 3, 2021 12:00 AM EDT
Children’s Museum of Atlanta is excited to welcome special guests, Abby and Hopper, from the children’s podcast “Ask Deer Abby” during Session B! In honor of DIY Day, kids will learn how to voice their own podcast characters through a voiceover workshop and dive into an intriguing storytime and colo... [click here for more]

Sunday March 28, 2021 12:00 AM EDT
Passover is a week-long holiday that celebrates the exodus of the Jewish people out of Egypt. Children will dive deep into a Passover storytime and create a festive craft.

 

Creativity Café

Children will channel their inner artists with a commemorative Passover craft.Session A: 10 a.m. / Sessi... [click here for more]

Saturday March 27, 2021 12:00 AM EDT
Holi, also known as the Festival of Colors, is a Hindu holiday marking the end of winter and the beginning of spring. Kids will discover Holi by partaking in a celebratory storytime, craft and science activity.

CMA On Stage

Storytime: Amma, Tell Me About Holi! by Bhakti Mathur + Storytime: Knuff... [click here for more]

Saturday March 20, 2021 12:00 AM EDT
Navroz, also known as the Iranian New Year or the Persian New Year, is a festival that marks both the beginning of a new year and the beginning of spring. Children will enjoy a fun-filled Navroz storytime and craft.

Creativity Café

Children will make a special craft in honor of Navroz.Session A:... [click here for more]

Tuesday March 16, 2021 12:00 AM EDT
Top of the mornin’ to ya! Little ones will read Jamie O’Rourke and the Big Potato by Tomie dePaola and participate in an engaging St. Patrick’s Day craft. Upstairs at the Science Bar, kids will learn how to make their own rainbows.

CMA On Stage

Storytime: Jamie O’Rourke and the Big Potato by Tom... [click here for more]

Sunday March 14, 2021 11:00 AM EDT
Families are invited to celebrate the Museum’s favorite never-ending number for Pi Day! On Stage, kids will read Happy Pi Day to You! by Bonnie Worth and embark on a pi scavenger hunt. Upstairs at the Science Bar, children will measure circles and play a “race to pi” card game. The fun continues in ... [click here for more]

Saturday March 13, 2021 09:30 AM EST
Calling all superheroes! Little ones are invited to grab their capes and come on over to Children's Museum of Atlanta. Kids will learn about the science of superheroes throughout the museum by exploring Storm's powers while learning about electricity, building their own special additions to Black Pa... [click here for more]

Monday March 8, 2021 09:30 AM EST
This global day celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. Kids can dive into readings of Malala's Magic Pencil by Malala Yousafzai on Stage; the Museum will also be commemorating amazing women throughout history and around the world at the Science Bar and in the ... [click here for more]

Monday December 31, 2018 10:00 AM EST
Countdown to 2019 with Atlanta’s favorite New Year’s party for kids! Join us for a dance party, special guests, bubble-wrap fireworks, and some new surprises.

This year we will celebrate twice, with countdowns at 12 PM and 3:30 PM.

[click here for more]

Monday January 15, 2018 10:00 AM EST
Children's Museum of Atlanta Cost: Free w/ museum admission,
Children’s television hit “Sid the Science Kid” is coming to Atlanta, thanks to the Magic House and the Jim Henson Company. The interactive exhibit will allow kids to explore Sid’s world and fill the “science kid” role themselves with interactive exhibits exploring everything from the five senses to... [click here for more]

Sunday January 14, 2018 10:00 AM EST
Children's Museum of Atlanta Cost: Free w/ museum admission,
Children’s television hit “Sid the Science Kid” is coming to Atlanta, thanks to the Magic House and the Jim Henson Company. The interactive exhibit will allow kids to explore Sid’s world and fill the “science kid” role themselves with interactive exhibits exploring everything from the five senses to... [click here for more]

Saturday January 13, 2018 10:00 AM EST
Children's Museum of Atlanta Cost: Free w/ museum admission,
Children’s television hit “Sid the Science Kid” is coming to Atlanta, thanks to the Magic House and the Jim Henson Company. The interactive exhibit will allow kids to explore Sid’s world and fill the “science kid” role themselves with interactive exhibits exploring everything from the five senses to... [click here for more]

Friday January 12, 2018 10:00 AM EST
Children's Museum of Atlanta Cost: Free w/ museum admission,
Children’s television hit “Sid the Science Kid” is coming to Atlanta, thanks to the Magic House and the Jim Henson Company. The interactive exhibit will allow kids to explore Sid’s world and fill the “science kid” role themselves with interactive exhibits exploring everything from the five senses to... [click here for more]

Thursday January 11, 2018 10:00 AM EST
Children's Museum of Atlanta Cost: Free w/ museum admission,
Children’s television hit “Sid the Science Kid” is coming to Atlanta, thanks to the Magic House and the Jim Henson Company. The interactive exhibit will allow kids to explore Sid’s world and fill the “science kid” role themselves with interactive exhibits exploring everything from the five senses to... [click here for more]

Tuesday January 9, 2018 10:00 AM EST
Children's Museum of Atlanta Cost: Free w/ museum admission,
Children’s television hit “Sid the Science Kid” is coming to Atlanta, thanks to the Magic House and the Jim Henson Company. The interactive exhibit will allow kids to explore Sid’s world and fill the “science kid” role themselves with interactive exhibits exploring everything from the five senses to... [click here for more]

Monday January 8, 2018 10:00 AM EST
Children's Museum of Atlanta Cost: Free w/ museum admission,
Children’s television hit “Sid the Science Kid” is coming to Atlanta, thanks to the Magic House and the Jim Henson Company. The interactive exhibit will allow kids to explore Sid’s world and fill the “science kid” role themselves with interactive exhibits exploring everything from the five senses to... [click here for more]
275 Centennial Olympic Park Drive N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30313
(404) 659-5437
Museum
Hours

Monday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Sunday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM

kid-friendly other museum