Delaware Children's Museum

08/25/2026

📢 Important Museum Schedule Update! 🇺🇸
We’ll be OPEN on Monday, September 7th, from 10 AM–3 PM for Labor Day! 🎉

Please note that the museum will then be CLOSED to the public for maintenance from Tuesday, September 8th through Friday, October 2nd.

✨ We’ll reopen on Saturday, October 3rd! We look forward to seeing you soon!

08/22/2026

Due to an ongoing City of Wilmington water outage affecting the entire Riverfront area, the DCM will be remain closed today, 8/22.

08/22/2026

07/24/2026

The Mobile Learning Adventure offers children and caregivers the opportunity to dive into fun, educational experiences. Join us in Wilmington, DE at the front grassy area outside the Delaware Children’s Museum at 10-4 on Saturday July 25th and 10-3 on Sunday July 26th.

Check out www.pncgrowupgreat.com for more information.
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07/15/2026

🐐🎉 FREE Outdoor Family Fun at the Delaware Children’s Museum! 🎉
Join us Saturday, July 18 from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM for a fun-filled afternoon on the front lawn of the Delaware Children’s Museum!
🐑 Meet friendly farm animals for FREE at The Little Farm Petting Zoo
🎨 Enjoy FREE Face Painting, courtesy of our friends at Riverfront Wilmington
🍗 Come early and enjoy Chick-fil-A! Beginning at 12:00 PM, Chick-fil-A will be serving lunch inside the gates of Riverwalk Mini Golf. Best of all, every purchase supports the Delaware Children’s Museum, so you can enjoy a great meal while giving back to a great cause!
Please note: The petting zoo and face painting are outside on the Museum’s front lawn and are FREE for everyone to enjoy. Museum admission is separate for those who wish to visit the exhibits inside.
📍 Delaware Children’s Museum
550 Justison Street, Wilmington, DE
Make it a day on the Riverfront with delicious food, friendly farm animals, and free family fun!
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07/14/2026

🐑 The Little Farm Petting Zoo is BACK! 🐐💚
Join us Saturday, July 18 for an afternoon of furry friends, mini golf, and Chick-fil-A! 🐥⛳
🕛 Chick-fil-A starts serving at 12 PM
🐐 Petting Zoo is open 3 PM–6 PM
Come make unforgettable family memories while supporting the Delaware Children’s Museum! ❤️
📍550 Justison St., Wilmington, DE

07/04/2026

The DCM is full of celebration today!

07/04/2026

Confetti and play continues!

07/04/2026

Happy 250th Birthday America!!! You can see our other confetti countdowns at 3, 5, and 7 today!