Welcome to the Atlanta Children’s Museum, a vibrant space dedicated to sparking curiosity, creativity, and lifelong learning in our youngest explorers. Located in the heart of Atlanta, this museum offers an array of interactive exhibits and programs designed to inspire children and families to discover the world through play, exploration, and hands-on activities.

About the Museum

The Atlanta Children’s Museum opened its doors in 1985 with a mission to enrich the lives of children by fostering a love of learning through play. Over the years, it has become a beloved destination for families, offering engaging experiences that blend education and entertainment. The museum’s exhibits cover various topics, from science and technology to art, culture, and health, encouraging kids to explore their interests and the world around them.

A Short History

From its humble beginnings, the Atlanta Children’s Museum has expanded its physical footprint and impact on the community. What started as a small collection of exhibits has transformed into a sprawling space filled with interactive zones, educational programs, and special events that cater to children of all ages. The museum’s growth reflects its commitment to providing a dynamic, inclusive environment where children can learn and grow.

Opening Hours

  • Monday: Closed;
  • Tuesday to Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM;
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM;
  • Sunday: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Ticket Price

  • General Admission: $15.95 per person;
  • Children under 2: Free;
  • Members: Free.

Special rates are available for groups, schools, and memberships.

Visit Us

The Atlanta Children’s Museum is more than just a museum; it’s a community hub where children can experience the joy of learning and families can create lasting memories. Whether it’s through exploring our interactive exhibits, participating in our educational programs, or attending our special events, there’s always something new and exciting to discover.