A child in a witch hat makes crafts with a parent at Monster Bash.
What's on.
Member mornings before the crowds, free community nights, spooky-not-scary Halloween, and nights just for grown-ups.
EveryoneChef in Residence
Sat, Nov 7 – Sat, Jan 2 · 1:30–2:30 PMJoin Dr. Luronda Jennings on Saturdays in November and December for some fun in the kitchen!Details and registrationComing up.
November 20267 events1 closed
This week · Nov 9 – 153 events
- Mon910 AM – 5 PM
- Tue1010 AM – 5 PM
Club Discovery: Fall Session 25:30–7:30 PM
$25 per session · K–5th grade
- Wed11Closed
- Thu1210 AM – 5 PM
- Fri1310 AM – 5 PM
- Sat149 AM – 5 PM
Chef in Residence1:30–2:30 PM
Museum Admission
A Season of Stories: Healing With Play12 AM – 11:45 PM
Museum Admission
- Sun1510 AM – 5 PM
Nov 16 – 223 events
- Mon1610 AM – 5 PM
- Tue1710 AM – 5 PM
Club Discovery: Fall Session 25:30–7:30 PM
$25 per session · K–5th grade
- Wed18Closed
- Thu1910 AM – 5 PM
- Fri2010 AM – 5 PM
- Sat219 AM – 5 PM
Chef in Residence1:30–2:30 PM
Museum Admission
- Sun2210 AM – 5 PM
Member Morning9–10 AM
Free for members
Nov 23 – 291 event
- Mon2310 AM – 5 PM
- Tue2410 AM – 5 PM
- Wed25Closed
- Thu26Closed
- Thanksgiving
- Fri2710 AM – 5 PM
- Sat289 AM – 5 PM
Chef in Residence1:30–2:30 PM
Museum Admission
- Sun2910 AM – 5 PM
Nov 30
- Mon3010 AM – 5 PM
December 20266 events2 closed
Dec 1 – 62 events
- Tue110 AM – 5 PM
- Wed2Closed
- Thu310 AM – 5 PM
Community Night5:30–8 PM
- Fri410 AM – 5 PM
- Sat59 AM – 5 PM
Chef in Residence1:30–2:30 PM
Museum Admission
- Sun610 AM – 5 PM
Dec 7 – 132 events
- Mon710 AM – 5 PM
- Tue810 AM – 5 PM
- Wed9Closed
- Thu1010 AM – 5 PM
Sensory Night5:30–8 PM
- Fri1110 AM – 5 PM
- Sat129 AM – 5 PM
Chef in Residence1:30–2:30 PM
Museum Admission
- Sun1310 AM – 5 PM
Dec 14 – 201 event
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- Wed16Closed
- Thu1710 AM – 5 PM
- Fri1810 AM – 5 PM
- Sat199 AM – 5 PM
Chef in Residence1:30–2:30 PM
Museum Admission
- Sun2010 AM – 5 PM
Dec 21 – 271 event
- Mon2110 AM – 5 PM
- Tue2210 AM – 5 PM
- Wed23Closed
- Thu24Closed
- Christmas
- Christmas Eve
- Fri25Closed
- Christmas
- Christmas Day
- Sat269 AM – 5 PM
Chef in Residence1:30–2:30 PM
Museum Admission
- Sun2710 AM – 5 PM
Dec 28 – 31
- Mon2810 AM – 5 PM
- Tue2910 AM – 5 PM
- Wed30Closed
- Thu3110 AM – 5 PM
January 20271 event
Jan 1 – 31 event
- Fri110 AM – 5 PM
- New Year's Day
- Sat29 AM – 5 PM
Chef in Residence1:30–2:30 PM
Museum Admission
- Sun310 AM – 5 PM
Jan 4 – 10
- Mon410 AM – 5 PM
- Tue510 AM – 5 PM
- Wed6Closed
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- Sat99 AM – 5 PM
- Sun1010 AM – 5 PM
Jan 11 – 17
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- Wed13Closed
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- Sat169 AM – 5 PM
- Sun1710 AM – 5 PM
Jan 18 – 24
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- Wed20Closed
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- Sat239 AM – 5 PM
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Jan 25 – 31
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- Wed27Closed
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- Sat309 AM – 5 PM
- Sun3110 AM – 5 PM
February 2027No events
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- Wed3Closed
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- Sat69 AM – 5 PM
- Sun710 AM – 5 PM
Feb 8 – 14
- Mon810 AM – 5 PM
- Tue910 AM – 5 PM
- Wed10Closed
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- Sat139 AM – 5 PM
- Sun1410 AM – 5 PM
- Valentine's Day
Feb 15 – 21
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- Wed17Closed
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- Sun2110 AM – 5 PM
Feb 22 – 28
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- Wed24Closed
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- Sat279 AM – 5 PM
- Sun2810 AM – 5 PM
March 2027No events
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- Mon110 AM – 5 PM
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- Wed3Closed
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- Sat69 AM – 5 PM
- Sun710 AM – 5 PM
Mar 8 – 14
- Mon810 AM – 5 PM
- Tue910 AM – 5 PM
- Wed10Closed
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- Sat139 AM – 5 PM
- Sun1410 AM – 5 PM
Mar 15 – 21
- Mon1510 AM – 5 PM
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- Wed17Closed
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- Sat209 AM – 5 PM
- Sun2110 AM – 5 PM
Mar 22 – 28
- Mon2210 AM – 5 PM
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- Wed24Closed
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- Sat279 AM – 5 PM
- Sun2812 PM – 5 PM
Mar 29 – 31
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- Tue3010 AM – 5 PM
- Wed31Closed
April 2027No events
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- Sat39 AM – 5 PM
- Sun410 AM – 5 PM
Apr 5 – 11
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- Tue610 AM – 5 PM
- Wed7Closed
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- Sun1110 AM – 5 PM
Apr 12 – 18
- Mon1210 AM – 5 PM
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- Wed14Closed
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- Sat179 AM – 5 PM
- Sun1810 AM – 5 PM
Apr 19 – 25
- Mon1910 AM – 5 PM
- Tue2010 AM – 5 PM
- Wed21Closed
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- Sat249 AM – 5 PM
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Apr 26 – 30
- Mon2610 AM – 5 PM
- Tue2710 AM – 5 PM
- Wed28Closed
- Thu2910 AM – 5 PM
- Fri3010 AM – 5 PM
May 2027No events
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- Sat19 AM – 5 PM
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May 3 – 9
- Mon310 AM – 5 PM
- Tue410 AM – 5 PM
- Wed5Closed
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- Sun910 AM – 5 PM
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- Mon1010 AM – 5 PM
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May 24 – 30
- Mon2410 AM – 5 PM
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- Wed26Closed
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- Sat299 AM – 5 PM
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May 31
- Mon3110 AM – 5 PM
June 2027No events
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- Mon710 AM – 5 PM
- Tue810 AM – 5 PM
- Wed9Closed
- Thu1010 AM – 5 PM
- Fri1110 AM – 5 PM
- Sat129 AM – 5 PM
- Sun1310 AM – 5 PM
Jun 14 – 20
- Mon1410 AM – 5 PM
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- Wed16Closed
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- Sat199 AM – 5 PM
- Sun2010 AM – 5 PM
Jun 21 – 27
- Mon2110 AM – 5 PM
- Tue2210 AM – 5 PM
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- Sat269 AM – 5 PM
- Sun2710 AM – 5 PM
Jun 28 – 30
- Mon2810 AM – 5 PM
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- Wed30Closed
July 2027No events
Jul 1 – 4
- Thu110 AM – 5 PM
- Fri210 AM – 5 PM
- Sat39 AM – 5 PM
- Sun410 AM – 5 PM
- Independence Day
Jul 5 – 11
- Mon510 AM – 5 PM
- Tue610 AM – 5 PM
- Wed7Closed
- Thu810 AM – 5 PM
- Fri910 AM – 5 PM
- Sat109 AM – 5 PM
- Sun1110 AM – 5 PM
Jul 12 – 18
- Mon1210 AM – 5 PM
- Tue1310 AM – 5 PM
- Wed14Closed
- Thu1510 AM – 5 PM
- Fri1610 AM – 5 PM
- Sat179 AM – 5 PM
- Sun1810 AM – 5 PM
Jul 19 – 25
- Mon1910 AM – 5 PM
- Tue2010 AM – 5 PM
- Wed21Closed
- Thu2210 AM – 5 PM
- Fri2310 AM – 5 PM
- Sat249 AM – 5 PM
- Sun2510 AM – 5 PM
Jul 26 – 31
- Mon2610 AM – 5 PM
- Tue2710 AM – 5 PM
- Wed28Closed
- Thu2910 AM – 5 PM
- Fri3010 AM – 5 PM
- Sat319 AM – 5 PM
August 2027No events
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- Sun110 AM – 5 PM
Aug 2 – 8
- Mon210 AM – 5 PM
- Tue310 AM – 5 PM
- Wed4Closed
- Thu510 AM – 5 PM
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- Sat79 AM – 5 PM
- Sun810 AM – 5 PM
Aug 9 – 15
- Mon910 AM – 5 PM
- Tue1010 AM – 5 PM
- Wed11Closed
- Thu1210 AM – 5 PM
- Fri1310 AM – 5 PM
- Sat149 AM – 5 PM
- Sun1510 AM – 5 PM
Aug 16 – 22
- Mon1610 AM – 5 PM
- Tue1710 AM – 5 PM
- Wed18Closed
- Thu1910 AM – 5 PM
- Fri2010 AM – 5 PM
- Sat219 AM – 5 PM
- Sun2210 AM – 5 PM
Aug 23 – 29
- Mon2310 AM – 5 PM
- Tue2410 AM – 5 PM
- Wed25Closed
- Thu2610 AM – 5 PM
- Fri2710 AM – 5 PM
- Sat289 AM – 5 PM
- Sun2910 AM – 5 PM
Aug 30 – 31
- Mon3010 AM – 5 PM
- Tue3110 AM – 5 PM
September 2027No events
Sep 1 – 5
- Wed1Closed
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- Sat49 AM – 5 PM
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Sep 6 – 12
- Mon610 AM – 5 PM
- Tue710 AM – 5 PM
- Wed8Closed
- Thu910 AM – 5 PM
- Fri1010 AM – 5 PM
- Sat119 AM – 5 PM
- Sun1210 AM – 5 PM
Sep 13 – 19
- Mon1310 AM – 5 PM
- Tue1410 AM – 5 PM
- Wed15Closed
- Thu1610 AM – 5 PM
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- Sat189 AM – 5 PM
- Sun1910 AM – 5 PM
Sep 20 – 26
- Mon2010 AM – 5 PM
- Tue2110 AM – 5 PM
- Wed22Closed
- Thu2310 AM – 5 PM
- Fri2410 AM – 5 PM
- Sat259 AM – 5 PM
- Sun2610 AM – 5 PM
Sep 27 – 30
- Mon2710 AM – 5 PM
- Tue2810 AM – 5 PM
- Wed29Closed
- Thu3010 AM – 5 PM
October 2027No events
Oct 1 – 3
- Fri110 AM – 5 PM
- Sat29 AM – 5 PM
- Sun310 AM – 5 PM
Oct 4 – 10
- Mon410 AM – 5 PM
- Tue510 AM – 5 PM
- Wed6Closed
- Thu710 AM – 5 PM
- Fri810 AM – 5 PM
- Sat99 AM – 5 PM
- Sun1010 AM – 5 PM
Oct 11 – 17
- Mon1110 AM – 5 PM
- Tue1210 AM – 5 PM
- Wed13Closed
- Thu1410 AM – 5 PM
- Fri1510 AM – 5 PM
- Sat169 AM – 5 PM
- Sun1710 AM – 5 PM
Oct 18 – 24
- Mon1810 AM – 5 PM
- Tue1910 AM – 5 PM
- Wed20Closed
- Thu2110 AM – 5 PM
- Fri2210 AM – 5 PM
- Sat239 AM – 5 PM
- Sun2410 AM – 5 PM
Oct 25 – 31
- Mon2510 AM – 5 PM
- Tue2610 AM – 5 PM
- Wed27Closed
- Thu2810 AM – 5 PM
- Fri2910 AM – 5 PM
- Sat309 AM – 5 PM
- Sun3110 AM – 3 PM
- Halloween
November 2027No events1 closed
Nov 1 – 7
- Mon110 AM – 5 PM
- Tue210 AM – 5 PM
- Wed3Closed
- Thu410 AM – 5 PM
- Fri510 AM – 5 PM
- Sat69 AM – 5 PM
- Sun710 AM – 5 PM
Nov 8 – 14
- Mon810 AM – 5 PM
- Tue910 AM – 5 PM
- Wed10Closed
- Thu1110 AM – 5 PM
- Fri1210 AM – 5 PM
- Sat139 AM – 5 PM
- Sun1410 AM – 5 PM
Nov 15 – 21
- Mon1510 AM – 5 PM
- Tue1610 AM – 5 PM
- Wed17Closed
- Thu1810 AM – 5 PM
- Fri1910 AM – 5 PM
- Sat209 AM – 5 PM
- Sun2110 AM – 5 PM
Nov 22 – 28
- Mon2210 AM – 5 PM
- Tue2310 AM – 5 PM
- Wed24Closed
- Thu25Closed
- Thanksgiving
- Fri2610 AM – 5 PM
- Sat279 AM – 5 PM
- Sun2810 AM – 5 PM
Nov 29 – 30
- Mon2910 AM – 5 PM
- Tue3010 AM – 5 PM
EveryoneA Season of Stories: Healing With PlayThis November, join CDM as we honor family stories and traditions, learn about normalizing grief, and heal through play. Sat, Nov 14 · 12 AM – 11:45 PM
Members onlyMember MorningCDM Members! Enjoy time in the Museum just for you before the Museum opens to General Admission guests.Sun, Nov 22 · 9–10 AM
FreeCommunity NightA free after-hours playtime for families. Dig for dinos in UnEarthed, launch rockets in STEM Zone, make something in ArtSpace.Thu, Dec 3 · 5:30–8 PM
FreeSensory NightA free, low-stimulus evening for children with sensory sensitivities and their families. Registration required; attendance is limited.Thu, Dec 10 · 5:30–8 PM
Made for every kid.
Inclusive programs for children of all abilities: a weeknight club, low-sensory evenings, an accessible Halloween, and a summer camp where friends explore together.
Club DiscoveryTuesday-night respite club for K–5th graders of all abilities.Next session starts Oct 20
Turquoise TrailAccessible, sensory-friendly trick-or-treat.Every October · date to come
Sensory NightFree, low-stimulus evenings with registration.Thu, Dec 10 · 5:30–8 PM
Friends' Discovery CampSummer camp where friends with disabilities and their peers explore together.June and July
Every season, like clockwork.
- Member MorningsSunday mornings before the doors open, included with membership.
- Community NightsFree after-hours play on the first Thursday of most months, thanks to Publix Charities.
- Inclusive programsClub Discovery, Sensory Nights, Turquoise Trail, and Friends' Discovery Camp, for kids of all abilities.
- Drink & DiscoverThemed adults-only nights that play it forward for the next generation.
After hours, for grown-ups.
Two nights a year the kids stay home. Both fund the play that happens the rest of the year.
Annual gala · Saturday, April 3, 2027AMUSEUMDinner, dancing, open bar, premier auction, and a VIP after party. Sponsorships and tickets directly fund exhibits and access programs.
Adults 21+ · a few times a yearDrink & DiscoverThemed after-hours nights with music, drinks, and every exhibit to yourselves. Play it forward for the next generation.