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STEM Family Free Night
Free museum admission on the last Friday of each month
About
Dive into the exciting world of science, technology, engineering, and math at the Iowa Children's Museum's STEM Family Free Night. Held on the last Friday of each month, this event offers complimentary museum admission and features special, hands-on STEM activities. It's a perfect opportunity for families to explore the museum's interactive STEM exhibits and discover new learning experiences at no cost.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children interested in stem
Vibe
Educational and engaging
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Free museum admission on the last Friday of each month
- Special STEM activity each month
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Iowa Children's Museum
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on STEM Family Free Nights, as the museum can become busy with families enjoying the complimentary admission.
- Check the museum's website shortly before your visit for details on the specific STEM activity planned for the month.
- Take advantage of the extended hours on these nights to explore all the museum's exhibits without feeling rushed.
- Consider visiting with a group of friends or family to share the learning experience and make new discoveries together.
- Plan your visit around the museum's regular hours to also experience other exhibits that might not be the focus of the STEM night.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is STEM Family Free Night?
STEM Family Free Night is an event held on the last Friday of each month at the Iowa Children's Museum, offering free admission and special STEM-focused activities for families.
What time does STEM Family Free Night take place?
The event typically runs from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the last Friday of each month.
Is there a cost to attend STEM Family Free Night?
No, admission to the museum is free during STEM Family Free Night, thanks to sponsorship from Collins Aerospace.
What kind of activities can we expect?
You can expect hands-on activities related to science, technology, engineering, and math, along with access to the museum's regular STEM-focused exhibits.
Are there any age restrictions for this event?
The event is designed for families and is suitable for all ages, with activities catering to a wide range of children.
