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Celebrate Black History with Us

Black History Month is a time set aside to remember, recognize, and celebrate the achievements by Black Americans throughout history. While we celebrate Black history and achievement all year long, here are some opportunities to celebrate Black History Month with us this February.

Feb. 5, 2026

First Thursday Night

4–8 p.m.
$6 per person

Explore five floors of indoor fun for one low price.
First Thursday Tickets
Grown-up and child touching a dinosaur fossil in the paleo prep lab.
Feb. 16, 2026

Presidents Day

Free admission. Advance tickets required.

Museum members do not need advance tickets.
Free Tickets Available Feb. 6, 2026
Child riding Carousel horse.

Black History at The Children's Museum

Be sure to look for these items the next time you visit the museum. They have connections with men and women who broke records and shattered stereotypes. We hope they inspire you.
Read All About It
Artist Ashley Nora standing next to the bottom third of Memories, Wonders, and Dreams artwork.

Celebrate with us all year long

We celebrate groundbreaking, trailblazing, and extraordinary achievements of Black Americans all year long through our programs, exhibits, and artifacts. We hope you’ll join us throughout the year.
today at the museum
Open today 10 am–8 pm