Friday, July 29 | All Day! Celebrate culture and diversity at Discovery Gateway Children’s Museum at our World Connections Day! Featuring Divya School of Dance, Jung Hing Lion Dance Club, and a Bharatanatyam Dance Performance. All programming was made possible by the Salt Lake City Art Council. This event is free with museum admission.
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Lunar New Year
Friday, February 4th | 10am-6pm Ring in the Year of the Tiger with us at the Children’s Museum! We’ll have decorations, themed art and science programming and a Traditional Chinese Lion Dance performance at 12:30pm! Free with admission, no registration required.
International Artist and Opera Day Oct 25th | All Day
Come see LIVE artists create and listen to Opera singers during International Artist and Opera day! *Free with Admission
Comic Book Day at the Children’s Museum September 27th | 10AM to 5PM
Celebrate National Comic Book Day at the Children’s Museum with comic book creation crafts and storytime with Wonderwoman (12PM) and Spiderman (3PM)! *Superhero costumes encouraged!
Child Yoga Classes for International Peace Day Sept 20th | 12PM & 1PM
To celebrate International Day of Peace, sign your child up for a $10 child yoga class to help develop skills of self mastery and stress management! *Bring your own mat or towel
Celebrate Womens Equality Day
Celebrate National Womens Equality Day with educational programming and a monochromatic art project featuring amazing women in history! *Free with admission to museum
Free Day and Children’s Health Fair
Come enjoy a FREE day at the museum and experience our heath fair that offers families FREE health screenings for children! Sign up for reservations here or call in/reserve at our admissions desk
Celebrate Pioneer Day
Celebrate Pioneer day with historical crafts, games and experiences all week long! *Free with admission
World Snake Day Celebration + Snake Show
Slither into the museum and watch a LIVE reptile show and enjoy some snake crafts ssssure to put a smile on your child’s face! 12:00PM Snake Show *Included with admission
STEAM Learning Lab – Pointillism Project
Pointillism Project Ages 3 and up During the month of March, the Museum is displaying the art of local artist Durga Ekambaram in a new exhibit called Intriguing India. Her artwork displays a lot of artistic mediums, including a painting done in method called pointillism. Her piece, Bharathiyar, uses pointillism and is featured […]
STEAM Learning Lab – Pi Day Picnic
Pi Day Picnic Great for kids 3 and up with an adult We like to celebrate Pi Day with a side of Pie. 3.14, or Pi, is roughly the ratio of the circumference of any circle to the diameter. What better way to help people remember then celebrating March 14th with a perfect […]
Mozart Day
Today is Mozart’s birthday! Celebrate this day with a special piano tutorial. Learn how to make a Mozart wig in our STEAM Learning Lab.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
‘I have a dream…’ Watch this powerful and famous speech with our partners, the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority!
STEAM Learning Lab – A Snow Day Celebration
A Snow Day Celebration Winter can be a great time to stay inside curled up with a good book, but it can also be a great chance to experience Utah’s famous snow! A Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats seems to perfectly capture the fun that can be had playing in the snow. It can […]
STEAM Learning Lab – Santa Lucia Day
It’s time to start a fun new tradition and have some indoor boat races! This activity Is perfect for the whole family and lets everyone show off their boat building creativity and scientific knowledge.
Santa Lucia Day
Celebrate Santa Lucia Day, a traditional Scandanavian holiday by learning about the story of Santa Lucia.
Secret Garden Day
This month is the birthday of Frances Hodgeson Burnett, author of The Secret Garden! We will be talking about childhood literacy and sharing tips to get kids reading!
Election Day
Now is the time to vote! For the past few months, we have been teaching your child the importance of learning how to vote and learning about candidates. Our mock election between Mo Willems’ Pidgeon, Elephant, and Pig will be hosted through a Facebook Poll.
Ada Lovelace Day
Ada Lovelace Day is an international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). Learn more about Ada and see how make a cool binary bracelet for this special STEAM Learning Lab!
STEAM Learning Lab – Father’s Day Handprint Card
Happy Fathers’ Day! Make this fun card to show your appreciation and record the size of your child’s hand.
*Cancelled* St. Patrick’s Day
Let the shenanigans begin! Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day traditions at Discovery Gateway! Wear green and join us for fun hands-on activities of all things Saint Paddy’s.
*Cancelled* Pi Day
Who’s ready for Pie? Learn more about Pi with a special math project and Pi Skyline Art. Register for our Pie Making Workshop where we will be making personal pies you can enjoy with professional Chef Stacey Lane!
International Women’s Day
It’s International Women’s Day! Join Discovery Gateway in celebrating women’s social, cultural, and political achievements and learning the importance of gender equality.
Dr. Seuss Day
Oh, the places you’ll go… like to Discovery Gateway, to celebrate Dr. Seuss Day!
Leap Day
How do you celebrate Leap Day? To celebrate this rare day that only comes once every 4 years, Discovery Gateway will have special programming in the Curiosity Shop!
Presidents’ Day
Learn fascinating facts about out Presidents while participating in fun activities!
Valentine’s Day
Will you be our Valentine? Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Discovery Gateway!
Open House for Public Officials Day
Join Discovery Gateway in welcoming our city, state and county public officials for an exciting day showcasing all that Discovery Gateway has to offer!
Inspire Your Heart with Art Day
How does art inspire your heart? Become inspired with us by painting, printmaking and dancing.
Homeschool Day
Here at Discovery Gateway we know that not every student is the same and not every school is either, that’s why we have Homeschool Days!
