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Admission from $16. Open every day from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm.
Westchester Children's Museum, located on the historic Playland boardwalk in Rye, offers hands-on exploration through interactive exhibits where children play, build, design, and create. Visitors encounter the Weather Station exhibit alongside creative spaces designed to nurture curiosity and ignite imagination. Daily drop-in programs include Story Time at 10 am and 5 pm, plus Music & Movement at 11 am and 4 pm. The museum hosts Story & Craft sessions with The ARC Westchester on Wednesdays, Dancing Thursday programs, and special events like Storytime with local Firefighters. Summer STEAM drop-off camp serves young Explorers ages 5–7 and Discoverers ages 8–10 with workshops and immersive play Monday through Friday. Birthday parties are available. The museum charges admission with tickets sold online. Children under 1 are free. The museum operates in Rye, New York, and publishes current hours and admission prices on discoverwcm.org.
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You choose your tickets and check current prices on Westchester Children's Museum’s ticket page. You pay there, not here.
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Hours: Open every day from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
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3 reasons to go, each in the venue’s own words, with the date we checked it.
Oct 28 – Nov 5Season
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM16:00 – 17:004:00 PM – 5:00 PM — October 28, 2026. Registration open! Try one — or make it a weekly ritual. With offerings throughout the week, it's never been easier to find the perfect fit for your family's schedule.
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“October 28, 2026”
Oct 31Event
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM10:00 – 14:0010:00 AM – 2:00 PM — October 31, 2026. A Spooktacular Halloween Party for the Whole Family! Tickets required
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“October 31, 2026”
Nov 3Event
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM09:30 – 10:309:30 AM – 10:30 AM — November 3, 2026. Open today - explore community and civic enagement with us!
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“November 3, 2026”
“FREE for children under 1”
2 miApr 5 – Nov 1 · Jay Estate Gardens Open to Public
Rye
Sunday 10am to 5pm and Thursday 10am to 2pm
1 miOct 31 · Spooky Stroll
Rye
Monday – Saturday, 9:00AM - 5:00PM (Sept-May); Monday – Friday, 8:30AM - 4:30PM (June-Aug); Grounds open daily sunrise to sunset
Rye
Most Saturdays and Sundays from 1 PM until 3 PM
1 miOct 31 · Little Historians: Spookley the Square Pumpkin
Rye
Tuesday – Friday: 11am to 4pm, Saturday: 10am to 4pm
Rye
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