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From the 4th of July through Labor Day (September 5th), the Museum will be open seven days a week.

Boston Children’s Museum operates with a time slot system to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors. The Museum is open Wednesday through Sunday in two seperate admission time slots: 9:00am*-12:00pm and 1:30pm-4:30pm. When selecting your tickets, you will be asked to select the date and time slot of your visit. The entirety of your visit must take place within the time slot.

*On the first Saturday of each Month the Museum opens at 10am.

Beginning Wednesday March 9th, masks are recommended but not required for Museum visitors. Museum staff will remain masked at all times when interacting with our visitors. The Museum will continue to review this policy as conditions evolve.

Step 1: Click “Purchase General Admission Tickets” below to view ticket options.
Step 2: Click the "Select Date/Time:Timed Tickets" button to see available options for visiting. Please note: sold out dates will not appear in the calendar.
Step 3: Select the number of tickets. All visitors after their first birthday require a ticket for admittance.
Step 4: Select "Add to Cart".

NEW - PlaySpace Exhibit Reservations.
Online reservations are required to visit PlaySpace. Please see details below.
Step 5: If desired, click on “Make a PlaySpace Reservation” below and repeat steps 2-4.

Purchase General Admission Tickets:

If you are eligible for a discount please do not purchase General Admission tickets. Tickets are non-refundable and discounts/Memberships cannot be applied to tickets after they have been purchased. Discounted tickets can be purchased by selecting “Discount Program Admission Tickets” at the top right of this page.

Exhibit reservations are required to visit PlaySpace but must be made in addition to your admission ticket.

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Select Date/Time for: Timed Tickets

Description	Price Qty
General Admission Ticket Tickets are only valid for date and time selected. All visitors after their first birthday require a ticket.	Requires Date/Time $20.00
Infant Infants under 12 months need a ticket but they are admitted free.	Requires Date/Time $0.00

Make a PlaySpace Reservation:
All visitors, including infants under 12 months that do not pay admission, require a ticket for admittance to PlaySpace.

To prevent overcrowding, PlaySpace, the Museum’s dedicated exhibit for children ages birth to 3 and their caregivers, is open for 1-hour playtimes by online reservation. Only a limited number of people are allowed in PlaySpace at a time.

Online reservations are available to guarantee admission into PlaySpace. Subject to capacity, some walk-in slots may be available on the day of your visit.

To Reserve:

Museum admission is required, online registration for PlaySpace is free for children ages birth to 3 with their caregivers. Please make sure the date and time of your admission ticket matches your PlaySpace reservation.

Registration is required for each group member—infants count too! Maximum of four (4) reservations can be made in a single transaction.

Older children (ages 4+) are not currently allowed in the space. Please come with additional adults so they can play with older children in other exhibits.

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Select Date/Time for: PlaySpace Reservation

Description	Price Qty
PlaySpace Adult Reservation Museum admission is also required. Children over age 3 are not allowed in PlaySpace at this time. Please select one ticket per person, including infants under 12 months that do not pay admission.	Requires Date/Time $0.00
PlaySpace Child 0-3 years Reservation Museum admission is also required. Children over age 3 are not allowed in PlaySpace at this time. Please select one ticket per person, including infants under 12 months that do not pay admission.	Requires Date/Time $0.00

Discovery Kayaking with L.L. Bean
For children ages 8 and above and their adults.

Join Boston Children's Museum and the L.L.Bean Outdoor Discovery Program for a one hour guided kayak tour of historic Fort Point Channel. After a safety talk and brief paddle instruction on land, your L.L.Bean guides will launch you in your own kayak. You'll set out for a guided, interpretive tour with your group. You'll experience the freedom of skimming across the water, learning about the ecosystem and history of the Fort Point area.

To Reserve:

Museum admission is required, online registration for kayaking is free for children ages 8 and above with an adult.Please take note of your kayaking and Museum visitation time, your kayaking time may fall before or after your timeslot inside the Museum

Children must be 8 or above and be accompanied by an adult.

What to bring: Weather/activity-appropriate clothing (preferably synthetic), water shoes or shoes that can get wet, closed-toe recommended, personal prescriptions such as EpiPen or inhaler, one quart of water (no glass bottles)

All necessary paddling and safety equipment is provided

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Select Date/Time for: L.L. Bean Kayaking

Description	Price Qty
Kayaking Adult Reservation Museum admission is also required.	Requires Date/Time $0.00
Kayaking Child Reservation Museum admission is also required.	Requires Date/Time $0.00

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