Plan Your Visit
The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum is a family tourist attraction with hundreds of hands-on exhibits and activities that are both educational and fun for kids from 1 to 101!
Your Visit Could Be Free Today!
Your visit could be FREE! Become a member of The Magic House and enjoy great benefits along with the fun and excitement of hands-on learning all year long. All Magic House members enjoy these core benefits:
- Invitations to member-only events
- Quick, convenient member entrance located on the lower level with no waiting in line
- 10% discount on items in the gift shop
- FREE subscription to FunTimes, The Magic House quarterly newsletter
Admission
| Admission | |
|---|---|
| Regular Admission | $8.75 (ages 1 and above) |
| Groups |
$5.75 (15 or more with one adult for every five children) |
Hours
| Summer Hours | |
|---|---|
Memorial Day through Labor Day |
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| Monday: | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |
| Tuesday: | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |
| Wednesday: | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |
| Thursday: | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |
| Friday: | 9:30 am to 9:00 pm |
| Saturday: | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |
| Sunday: | 11:00 am to 5:30 pm |
| School Year Hours | |
|---|---|
Labor Day through Memorial Day |
|
| Monday: | CLOSED |
| Tuesday: | 12:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
| Wednesday: | 12:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
| Thursday: | 12:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
| Friday: | 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm |
| Saturday: | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |
| Sunday: | 11:00 am to 5:30 pm |
During the school year, special areas of the museum open at 10:30 am, Tuesday through Friday for children ages 1 to 6. |
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Special Hours
| Halloween | |
|---|---|
| Friday, October 22, 2010 | 9:30 am to 9:00 pm |
| Friday, October 29, 2010 | 9:30 am to 9:00 pm |
| Thanksgiving | |
| Tuesday, November 23, 2010 | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |
| Wednesday, November 24, 2010 | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |
| Friday, November 26, 2010 | 9:30 am to 9:00 pm |
| Winter Holiday Hours | |
| December 21–23, 2010 | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |
| Friday, December 24, 2010 | 9:30 am to 4:00 pm |
| Saturday, December 25, 2010 | Closed |
| Sunday, December 26, 2010 | 11:00 am to 5:30 pm |
| December 27–30, 2010 | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |
| Friday, December 31, 2010 | 9:30 am to 4:00 pm |
| January 1–2, 2011 | 11:00 am to 5:30 pm |
| January 3–4, 2011 | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend | |
| Friday, January 14, 2011 | 9:30 am to 9:00 pm |
| Monday, January 17, 2011 | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |
| President's Weekend | |
| Friday, February 18, 2011 | 9:30 am to 9:00 pm |
| Monday, February 21, 2011 | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |
| Spring Break | |
| Friday, March 18, 2011 | 9:30 am to 9:00 pm |
| March 21–24, 2011 | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |
| Friday, March 25, 2011 | 9:30 am to 9:00 pm |
| Easter Holiday Hours | |
| Thursday, April 21, 2011 | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |
| Friday, April 22, 2011 | 9:30 am to 9:00 pm |
| Sunday, April 24, 2011 | Closed |
| Monday, April 25, 2011 | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm |