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Location
Accessibility
Sensory Friendly Hours available 4th Sunday of every month 11am - 1pm
Best time
Visit during Sensory Friendly Hours (4th Sunday of each month, 11am-1pm) if you have children who are sensitive to crowds or noise. This specialized timing reduces sensory overwhelm while allowing full exhibit access.
Visitor tip
Don't miss the outdoor Enchanted Land of Story space and adjacent playground—reviewers specifically highlighted these as valuable additions that extend the learning experience beyond indoor exhibits.
About Mississippi Children's Museum
Engaging arts, health & science exhibits. Interactive exhibits, activities & programs for kids focusing on arts, history, health & science.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Children's Museum
- Location
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Admission
- $13 per person (under 1 free)
- Hours
- Tue-Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 1pm-6pm
- Special Feature
- Sensory Friendly Hours monthly
What visitors say
A great spot for kids. My toddler enjoyed a lot. There are a lot of interactive and knowledgeable activities which are good for kids. We had it as a stop for our kid, on our drive from Texas to Florida. This was worth a stop. We spent…
The Mississippi Children’s Museum in Jackson is an absolute gem and a must-visit for families. From the moment you walk in, it’s clear that everything is thoughtfully designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and hands-on learning for…
This was my first time touring this museum and I was VERY IMPRESSED. I was a mentor with American Heart Association; STEM Goes Red October 28, 2024: 100 Jackson Public Middle School girls for a fun, interactive and educational day.…
From 1,243 Google reviews
Did You Know?
- Mississippi Children's Museum offers Sensory Friendly Hours on the 4th Sunday of every month from 11am-1pm, providing accommodating experiences for children with sensory sensitivities
- The museum features a free seasonal splash pad in addition to paid admission, offering extended value for families during warm months
- The museum maintains an outdoor learning space called 'Enchanted Land of Story' alongside an adjacent playground, expanding educational engagement beyond indoor exhibits
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