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Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus — Denver, Colorado

Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus

Photo: ZoeO, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons. The museum's colorful Marsico Campus building and entrance sign, seen from the plaza.

Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus in Denver: best for ages 0-2, 3-5, 6-8; $19.75 ages 2–59 · $17.75 age 1 & 60+ · free under 1.

Address2121 Childrens Museum Dr, Denver, CO 80211
HoursDaily 9am–4pm
Prices$19.75 ages 2–59 · $17.75 age 1 & 60+ · free under 1
Age notesDesigned newborn to age 8; climber, hands-on exhibits, outdoor Adventure Forest
BookingTickets at the door; no adults without a child
Suggested timeAbout 3 hours
AccessibilityWheelchair-accessible facilities reported in place summary; sensory details not confirmed.
ParkingFree parking reported
Verified perk: Explorer Pass (SNAP/EBT) — $3 admission$3 per person with EBT card; not accepted for adults-only events.
Verified perk: Joy Park Free Nights — free outdoor playOne Friday a month, May–September, 4:30–8pm (or sunset): Joy Park and Adventure Forest open free; inside closed except restrooms; first-come first-served. 2026 dates: May 22, Jun 19, Jul 17, Aug 21, Sep 25.
Verified perk: $12 Tuesday NightsFirst Tuesday night of every month: museum open until 7pm, admission after 4pm just $12.

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Venue details last verified October 31, 2026 against official sources. Hours and prices change — check the official site before you go. FamilyDay AI is a free planning tool for parents; we list only facts we have verified, and we never invent ratings or reviews.