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Location
Age fit
Birthday packages include admission to museum, access to private party room, and party supplies
Best time
Visit during by-donation admission hours on Tuesdays-Thursdays from 3-5pm for pay-what-you-wish pricing
Visitor tip
Both children and accompanying adults require paid admission - budget accordingly if you have multiple children, as costs can double when paying for both kids and parents
About Hands-on House, Children's Museum of Lancaster
Interactive activities for kids 2 to 10. This roomy venue offers interactive exhibits, classes & events geared for kids ages 2 to 10.
What visitors say
Great day experience for the kids! Mine are 11 and 8, but they still have an amazing time for hours. Plus, the outdoor area is so fun as well!! SNAP recipients bring your card for $2/person entry!!
Disappointing experience. It’s advertised as a kids’ playhouse, but there’s no actual playground or jungle gym. There are free public playgrounds nearby that are much larger, cleaner, and better equipped. While the inside has a decent…
Great place. We love it. Great for kids 3 and up. Only bad thing, and like Tiny Town, is that you pay for your kid or kids to play, but they charge for you the parent too. So instead of paying $12...it was $24 for my son and I. They…
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Did You Know?
- Offers pay-what-you-wish admission on Tuesdays-Thursdays from 3-5pm, plus sliding scale membership options to increase accessibility for families of different income levels
- Features a working grocery store exhibit as an interactive learning station, combining real-world simulation with hands-on education
- Hosts an annual Touch-A-Truck event where children can interact with real vehicles like fire trucks and construction equipment
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