Kidspace Children's Museum
4.6$· InexpensiveAn interactive family museum featuring hands-on arts, science, and nature
Located in Pasadena in the greater Los Angeles area, Kidspace Children's Museum offers hands-on indoor and outdoor play spaces designed for active discovery. Children can explore physics exhibits and indoor climbing spaces before heading outside to enjoy nature trails, art creation, and water play. It provides an engaging, family-friendly environment that fosters creativity and curiosity in kids of all ages.
History
Established in 1979 at the California Institute of Technology, the museum has evolved and expanded over the years. In 2004, it moved to its current location in the historic Fannie Morrison Horticultural Center.
Expert notes
- Wear comfortable clothes that can get dirty.
- Bring a change of clothes for kids, as water play is a part of the experience.
- Pack snacks, as children will be active and may get hungry.
Features
- Birthday Party Hosting
- Cafe
- Café
- Educational Programs
- Gift Shop
- Interactive Exhibits
- Outdoor Adventures
- Outdoor Spaces
- Play Areas
- Restrooms
- School Trips
- Stroller Friendly
Special occasion reservations
For private events, visit the museum's website or contact the museum directly to book your event.
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