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Valley West Mall (Lower level, near the play area) 1551 Valley West Dr. Suite 108. West Des Moines, IA 50266
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The Des Moines Children’s Museum’sfocus is to build the foundation of lifelong learning through the power of play. They seek to make play accessible for all children and to connect families in our community. It started with a dream by two local moms with a traveling exhibit, which quickly blossomed into a physical location at Valley West Mall in De...
1551 Valley W Dr Suite 108 West Des Moines, IA 50266 They are located on the lower level of Valley West Mall near the play area. Enjoy a fun day spending time at the museum, then climb and jump in the mall play area followed by lunch at the mall.
The best way to contact the staff and volunteers at the museum for additional information is via email or phone. Email address – dsmchildren@gmail.com Phone number – 515-218-8344
Sunday:Closed. However, Sundays can be booked online for private birthday parties. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday: 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. (extended evening hours on Wednesdays) Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Admission is $6 for children ages 1 to 10 years old. Under 1 year and over 10 years are free admission, but a donation is appreciated. The museum also participates in the Museums for All Admission program. If you show your EBT or WIC card admission is $2. They also offer punch cards for $25 for 5 visits or an Annual Membership which is $125 for unl...
The museum is a popular spot to host birthday parties and they recently expanded to add more room. Choose between private parties and parties during open hours. Parties during open hours cost $150 and include admission for 15 children and a two-hour reservation in a private party room. Add the XL option for larger parties. Private parties cost $250...
The Des Moines Children’s Museum has many fun programs for families from daily activities to holiday celebrations, special classes, and annual events.
Weekly activities are included with admission. Check their Facebook pageeach week for specific activities. Mondays:Messy Labs are Mondays at 10 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. and include sensory play with what else.. messy things! And the best part is you don’t have to worry about clean up! These activities are great for kids who love to explore different text...
Sensory Sensitive:The Des Moines Children’s Museum is certified through KultureCity as a Certified Sensory Inclusive Venue. This means staff has received training for interacting with children with sensory differences. They hold a free monthly event on the 4th Friday of each month from 5-6:30 p.m. for children on the autism spectrum and/or for thos...
Touch a Truck:Each September they host a Touch a Truck event in the parking lot of Valley West Mall in West Des Moines. The event is free and has welcomed over 20 trucks including semi-trucks, firetrucks, ambulances, police cars, snow plows, and more. They also include a kid’s play area which has featured ride-on vehicles around a racetrack, Hot Wh...
Des Moines children museum. 2 reviews. #7 of 39 things to do in West Des Moines. Children's Museums. Write a review. What people are saying. “ Fun for little kids! Good value! Nov 2023. Great place for younger children to use their imagination and run around.
Everyone is welcome! Free or reduced admission is available. Learn more. Location. Coral Ridge Mall. 1451 Coral Ridge Ave, Ste 715 Coralville, Iowa 52241. The museum entrance is located just inside the southeast mall entrance, next to the skating rink and food court. Phone. 319-625-6255. Upcoming Group Visits.
