Hours of Operation
During busy times there may be a
short wait to visit this popular museum.
April 1 to September 30:
Tuesday to Saturday: 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
October 1 to March 31:
Wednesday to Saturday: 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
Sunday: 11 am - 4 pm
Closed on Mondays and all statutory holidays.
Admission Rates
| Adult / Senior (18+) | $1.00 |
| Student / Youth * (13-17) | $1.00 |
| Child (1-13) | $3.00 |
| Infant (under 1) | Free |
| Family ** | $7.00 |
* Student = 13-17 or with valid student ID
** Family = two adults and two dependant
children
The Hamilton Children's Museum is an exciting and interactive destination for young children. We welcome schools, community organizations, daycare classes and group bookings. We'd be happy to give you more information, so please call or visit.
Please note that during busy times, there may be a short, outdoor wait for admittance and visits may also be limited to one hour. You are more than welcome to call ahead and staff will suggest a less busy time to visit that day or week, or you can take the opportunity to visit Gage Park while you wait.
Events, Workshops and Exhibitions
Offering over 100 annual festivals, events, workshops and exhibitions, Hamilton Civic Museums provide hours of entertainment for the entire family.
Feature Event:
Meet the Farties: Join Sandy Van Cromvoirt and the rest of the Fartie family as she takes us along on the gassy adventures of "The Farties, a Family of Little BUTTS".
Date: Saturday, May 1, 2010
Time: 12:00 pm & 2:00 pm
Ages: All
Cost: Regular museum admission rates apply.
Space is limited so arrive early
.
Educational and Community Programming
All Hamilton Civic Museums offer programs suitable for elementary school students, secondary school students, and community groups such as Scouts and Guides. If you would like a detailed outline of any of our programs, or if you require a customized program for your group, contact the individual museum directly.
Children's Birthday Parties
Hamilton Civic Museums offers a wide variety of children's birthday party packages. Birthday parties are very popular and space is limited. Please book early to avoid disappointment.
Group Tours
Hamilton Civic Museums offers a wide variety of group tour and day-trip packages featuring our sites as well as several of our local partners.