Worldwide Day of Play, image by Utica Children’s Museum

Worldwide Day of Play

The Worldwide Day of Play event begins at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at the Utica Children’s Museum located at 106 Memorial Parkway, Utica, NY.

Join the Utica Children’s Museum for an outdoor event from 11am-2pm on Saturday, September 28th for a day dedicated to PLAY!!!

What to Expect

Everything is free and everyone is welcome – stop by to visit our team and lots of friends who will be bringing fun activities, snacks and more to the grounds of our new location at 106 Memorial Parkway.
UMN 4 the Arts will bring music and art together – decorate your own wood guitar and check out some inflatable instruments!

Elevate CNY Sports Complex will be on site with a physical fitness station.
Our Mobile Museum will be there to bring the PLAY!
Visit our friends from SNUG Utica on the grill with free hot dogs, chips & drinks!
Griffiss Institute will be on site with multiple activities!
• Design, Build, and Fly Your Own PA-5 Glider
• Explore Cryptology with Pen and Paper
• Drive and Explore Robotics: Hands-On
• Experience with FLL and FTC Robots
and… just added:
Face Painting by The Face Paint Lady
Drawing classes with Joe Mandia are full!

This event is outdoors and rain or shine! See you there!

For questions and additional information please visit The Utica Children’s Museum

About the Utica Children’s Museum

For six decades, the Children’s Museum has been a shining light of education and play in the region. Its commitment to fostering creativity, curiosity, and learning in children has made it a beloved institution for generations. No matter the age or background of its visitors, the Children’s Museum has always been a place where imaginations can run wild, and the joy of discovery can be experienced firsthand