Looking for some kid-friendly fun in the Santa Rosa area? Why not visit the Children’s Museum!? We regularly host programs and special events for kids designed to blend playtime and learning. Check out upcoming events for the week ahead here!
Planning a trip to Sonoma County with the family? Our calendar shows programs and events months in advance so you can include family-friendly activities in your visit.


Nature Explorers
Nature Explorers helps families explore the art and science of the natural world. Join us with an experienced California Naturalist through a variety of programs with hands-on experiences from specimen…

Sensory Friendly Afternoon
The Children’s Museum of Sonoma County hosts free Sensory Friendly Afternoons exclusive to families of children with special needs.

Nature Explorers
Geared toward children 4 years and up, this hands-on program lets little ones experience and explore nature around the Museum with a California Naturalist.

Garden Party!
Through hands-on science and art activities, you will learn more about sustainable gardening practices you can use beyond our walls in your own home garden.

Summer of LEGO!
This summer we will feature the Summer of LEGO, a brick-tastic twist on S.T.E.A.M. Room (next to Ella’s Art Studio)! Your child’s imagination is the limit with a nearly endless…

Museum-on-the-Go at the Sonoma County Juneteenth Celebration
Join Museum-on-the-Go at the Sonoma County Juneteenth Celebration on Old Courthouse Square!

Member Mornings
We LOVE our members! On Sunday mornings the Children’s Museum dedicates the first 2 hours of the day to members only. Interested in becoming a member? Check out our affordable…

Sonoma County Beekeepers Association
Buzz by the Museum and meet the Sonoma County Beekeepers Association! Kids of all ages can learn more about the importance of pollinators, in particular honey bees. For little ones,…

Museum-on-the-Go at Summer on the Square
Meet Museum-on-the-Go at Santa Rosa Metro Chamber’s Summer on the Square!
“The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct.”
–Carl Jung