plan your visit

HOURS

Tuesday – Saturday
9:30 am – 4:30 pm

Closed Sunday and Monday
Please check our calendar for closings.

ADMISSION

Children: $8.00
Adults: $7.00
Children 1 & Under: Free

Admission is for one visit only.  If visitors leave the museum during the day, regular admission will be required to make a second visit.

We accept cash and credit cards. No personal checks.

LOCATION

ADDRESS

100 Maple St
Commerce, Texas 75428

PARKING

Free parking is available in the parking lot next to the Museum.

GIFT STORE

The Children’s Museum store, Kid’s Stuff, is located at the front entrance of the building. Prices range from $1 to $20.

FAQs

The exhibits target children ages 2 to 8, though many activities engage visitors of all ages.

Free parking is available in the parking lot next to the Museum.

No. All children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

We recommend that you dress your children in casual play clothes. Most of our exhibits aren’t messy, but if your child plays in the Bubble Room or in the Great Outdoor Discovery Area, their clothes may get a little dirty.

Yes! You are more than welcome to bring food, we just ask that you refrain from eating in our exhibit areas.

Tables in the Dino Diner are provided for visitors’ lunch. The tables are available from 10:00 to 2:00. Please limit your use of the Dino Diner to 30 minutes.

 

Yes! We have a gift store with items as low as $1.00, including Northeast Texas Children’s Museum t-shirts for $12.00. All proceeds from purchases benefit the Museum and its programs.

We’re sorry, but all ticket sales are final.

ACCESSIBILITY

We will do our best to accommodate any accessibility needs you and your family require. A larger restroom is available for wheelchairs and the parking lot has a ramp that goes to the front door of the Museum. Semi-private rooms are available for nursing mothers or children needing a quiet space. Service animals and service animals in training are welcome at the Museum. If you or your child need any further accommodations, please let us know.

MUSEUM GUIDELINES

In order to have the best possible experience at the Children’s Museum, we suggest that children:

  • Keep grown-ups with you at all times
  • Use inside voices
  • No running
  • Pick up toys before leaving exhibits
  • Keep shoes on at all times
  • No food or drinks outside of the Dino Diner, Party Room, and Great Outdoor Discovery Area
  • Please note that we are not a drop-off center or childcare facility. All children must be accompanied by an adult at all times, including in the Great Outdoor Discovery Area.