MOHAI is a great destination for children! Borrow a Discovery Pack for free at the Admissions desk, explore the Kid-Struction Zone with your youngest visitors, or sit down at the Idea Lab in our Grand Atrium to try one of the hands-on activities for visitors of all ages.

Please note, youth aged 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times, and any organized group visits of youth including field trips, homeschool co-ops, scout troops etc. require a reservation.

Stroller parking is available and changing tables are located in both first-floor restrooms.

Girl looking through binoculars at the Wawona in the MOHAI Grand Atrium.

Discovery Packs

Filled with activities, props, a book, and more, Discovery Packs encourage children and their adults to investigate the museum together.

Discovery Packs come in two themes: Exploration and Innovation. Both themes are available in English and Spanish.

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A child leaps through the air while playing in the Kid-Struction Zone at MOHAI.

Kid-Struction Zone

Designed for children aged 2-7 and their caregivers, Kid-Struction Zone is more than just a play area. It’s a place where learning becomes an adventure, where curiosity thrives, and where creativity knows no limits.

Bring your young explorer and watch them embark on a journey of discovery through hands-on interactions that will leave them inspired and craving more!

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Children at MOHAI learning through engaged play at the Idea Lab.

Idea Lab

Sit down at The Idea Lab in our Grand Atrium, and explore ideas and historic innovations, build skills for innovation, share your ideas, and let your imagination soar with rotating activities for the young and young at heart.

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