Events AT miami Children's Museum

Glide and twirl in your socks on our outdoor sock skating rink, pose for a wintery family photo with a tropical twist, and shop for the little ones on your list at the KidSmart Gift Shop! Sponsored by Beacon Real Estate Group

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Kwanzaa: December 10, 2024 - December 15, 2024

Christmas: December 17, 2024 - December 22, 2024

Hanukkah: December 26, 2024 - December 29, 2024

Across the world, families and friends gather to celebrate different things. This December, we’ll learn about some of the popular holidays observed here in the United States and a variety of holidays observed all over the world! Make wrapping paper and your own candle out of beeswax, and get creative in our Art Studio by creating festive foliage.

Countdown to Christmas and get in the holiday spirit! Sing-along with our carolers and create holiday cards and gift wrapping paper. Stop by our Glass Lab to make personalized gifts for your loved ones, enjoy an animated holiday story time, and visit with Santa to snap a photo! Also, make sure to enjoy our Tropical Winter Wonderland sock skating.

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Join us for a healthy kid-cooking session every month. This month, we’ll be making hummus & pita bread.

Sponsored by Pura Vida

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Miami Children’s Museum wishes you a Merry Christmas!

3, 2, 1, HAPPY NEW YEAR! Ring in the New Year (a few hours early) with a countdown and our biggest and best balloon drop yet surrounded by confetti! Join our Theater Troupe for fun during the Pre-Show and dress up for the occasion with our accessory giveaways (while supplies last). After the balloon drop, stick around for fun activities to help you continue the celebrations

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To celebrate Healthy Kids Month, we are focusing on the health and safety of our children. Join our hands-on activities that promote healthy development and explore resources to help guide you through different aspects of health.

Activities:

Calm Threads | Art Studio

Create colorful yarn-wrapped letters inspired by Nicole Nikolich’s yarn graffiti. Explore mindfulness and self-expression through art while promoting mental well-being.

Active Play | Baptist Gallery

Let's get moving! See how exercise can be fun by participating in a sports game or a special physical challenge.

Stress Relievers | Health & Wellness Classroom

Mental health is just as important as physical health. Learn how to wash away those worries and anxieties by making your own stress reliever!

Join us in celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy with activities that inspire action and reflection. Create a poster that expresses what you care about most and contribute to a shared cloud craft symbolizing dreams for a brighter future.

Activities:

Plates of Peace | Art Studio

Design a vibrant peace plate using tape and paint as a tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy of peace and justice. Let your art inspire unity!

I Have a Dream Clouds | Kidscape Village

Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, make a cloud that mentions your dream for the world and add it to our sky! What do you dream about?

Expressive Posters | Health & Wellness Classroom

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. inspired many people to speak out and stand up for what they believe in. Create a poster sharing what you are passionate about. Keep your posters for the parade later in the session!

Ring in the Lunar New Year by crafting your own Lunar Luck envelopes to share wishes of prosperity and happiness, and design parade sculptures to celebrate the beauty and spirit of this festive season.

Activites:

Lucky Lunar Fans | Art Studio

Craft and decorate a paper fan to honor the Lunar New Year! Let your creativity flow as you design a symbol of prosperity and joy.

Lunar Luck Envelopes | Kidscape Village

Learn about the cultural importance of these envelopes while preparing them for your loved ones.

Parade Float Clay Play | Health & Wellness Classroom

Bring the magic of Lunar New Year parades to life! Use air-dry clay, shiny sequins, and found materials to craft your own parade float masterpiece.

Step into the world of Peanuts and celebrate 75 years of Charles M. Schulz’s iconic comic strip! The Take Care with Peanuts exhibit brings beloved characters to life with interactive displays and activities focused on self-care, empathy, and environmental stewardship. Explore character-themed sections, comic-inspired designs, and sustainable features that inspire learning, creativity, and kindness for visitors of all ages.