Free Admission: Museum Day Live!
Explorations V Children’s Museum and Bok Tower Gardens will offer free admission to visitors presenting a Museum Day Live! ticket on that day. Tickets are available to download at www.smithsonian.com/museumdaylive. One ticket per is permitted per household per email address. Each ticket is good for admission for two visitors and must be relinquished upon admission to […]
Kid’s Night at the Museum
Participants will create a glow in the dark, milk jug “pumpkin” as well as experience a Flashlight Fun Scavenger Hunt. Participants should provide their own flashlight for the scavenger hunt. Costumes are welcome, however scary costumes are discouraged. The cost for the evening event is $7 for children and adults. Museum members are free. Family […]
Veterans Day Out of School Camp
Offered on regularly scheduled Polk County Schools student holidays, these camps feature daily themes along with activities, museum exploration, snack creation and outdoor play (weather permitting). Pre-registration/payment required.
Holiday Village Exhibit Opens
In addition, as part of Polk County Family Day, donations are being accepted of personal hygeine items to benefit the homeless. Please call 863-687-3869 to find out what items can be donated for free admission with each person donation.
Turtle Travels Premiers on February 3
Explorations V Children’s Museum premiers its newest temporary exhibit, Turtle Travels, on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at 4pm with a special grand opening celebration. Museum guests are invited to the event for free admission beginning at 3:30pm on that day. Light refreshments will be served. Turtle Travels, designed for family audiences, offers museum visitors the opportunity […]
African American Heritage Celebration
Special activities to recognize Black History Month will be included with admission and membership!
April 11: H2O Spring Splash
Explorations V Children’s Museum hosts H2O Spring Splash on Saturday, April 11, 2015 from 10am to 3pm. The water-themed festival will feature special presentations by award winning author, Janeen Mason, author of Ocean Commotion: Caught in the Currents, Animal Ambassadors from the Florida Aquarium and the WaterVentures Mobile Learning Lab. A bounce house and creation stations will be […]
Scholastic Book Fair
Explorations V Children’s Museum hosts its annual Scholastic Book Fair. No admission fee is required to shop in the Museum Store.
Christmas Village Exhibit Opens
Experience a miniature lighted Christmas Village. On display through December 31. General daily admission to X5 is $7; discounted admission for senior citizens, military, and teachers with ID is $3.50. Children under two are free. X5 offers family memberships for $70.
