Events

Stepping Stones Museum for Children events are essential components that amplify the overall museum experience. Offering a diverse portfolio of special, seasonal, private and fundraising events, we strive to bring our community together in the spirit of fun and learning.
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Every event is an opportunity to make memories, learn something new and foster a deeper connection with the broader community.

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Tricks and Treats Week

Monday, October 21 – Thursday, October 31

In anticipation of the spookiest night of the year, Tricks and Treats Week returns to Stepping Stones with brand new, monstrously fun programs and experiences! Join us for a week of trick-or-treating, costume parades and other frightfully festive daily activities that will make this Halloween season a memorable one for children of all ages. Plus, keep a look out for our museum mascots—the Stepping Stones Storytellers—who will be dressed up for the occasion. Costumes encouraged!

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Native American Heritage Celebration

Sunday, November 3 – Sunday, November 10

November is Native American Heritage Month and we’re celebrating here at Stepping Stones Museum for Children! From November 3 – 10, we will be honoring the significant contributions the first Americans made to the establishment and growth of the United States. From visits by local tribes to puppet retellings of indigenous folktales, this week of specially-themed programs and experiences is not to be missed.

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Let's Celebrate! Worldwide

Monday, November 18 – Tuesday, December 31

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Join us during this joyful exploration of holiday traditions as we celebrate festive stories and folklore from around the globe. From November 18 – December 31, experience the warmth of Thanksgiving through giving and gathering, discover the wonder of international fables and folktales and enjoy a special countdown to 2025 as we learn how other cultures ring in the new year. Enchanting visits with Santa Claus, magical nightly tree lighting ceremonies and exciting performances round out this unforgettable seasonal celebration. Look for more details soon!

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Father's Day

Sunday, June 16

This Father's Day, we're celebrating all the remarkable dads and father figures out there who enrich our lives with love, guidance and support. Join us here at Stepping Stones for a fun-filled lineup of specially-themed activities honoring and cherishing dear old dad.