Who it's for
Best for ages 1-10
Kidspace Children's Museum
Published June 2026. Editorial oversight by James Morgan. AI-assisted, human-edited. Our editorial standards
About Kidspace Children's Museum
A 3.5-acre outdoor playground of climbing, water play, and a real working farm near the Rose Bowl.
Near the Rose Bowl, this children's museum spreads across a 3.5-acre outdoor campus built for hands-on discovery. Everything is geared to curious young kids.
What you'll see and do - Climb, splash, and make music across outdoor exhibits with rockets and giant levers. - Explore the S. Mark Taper Foundation Early Childhood Learning Center, designed for babies and the youngest learners. - Plant and grow at Muddy Boot Farm and learn about farm-to-table food. - Join seasonal programming like the Kidspace Campout and Halloween Bash.
Attraction Details
Facilities
- Parking
- Wheelchair access
- Baby changing
- Gift shop
- First aid
Events at Kidspace Children's Museum
Kidspace Campout
May 22 – September 13
Celebrate the iconic moments of summertime like camping out, exploring nature, water play, and road trips in Kidspace's outdoor setting.
Open Monday
2026-05-25
The museum is open for Memorial Day.
Altadena Libraries’ Mobile Library
2026-05-29, 2026-06-05, 2026-06-12, 2026-06-26
The Mobile Library from the Altadena Library District will come rolling by Kidspace every Friday.
Kidspace Neighborhood Block Party
2026-05-31
A day packed with fun activities at the museum.
Free First Fridays
2026-06-05
Enjoy free admission to the museum during specific hours.
Kidspace Halloween Bash
September 19 – October 31, 2025
Join costume parades, take trike rides, and craft enchanting elixirs, with daily parades and a special Halloween Day party.
Halloween Day Party
2025-10-31
A grand finale party for the Halloween season with a spirited parade, free face painting, and balloon twisters.
Plan Your Visit
Family-tested advice for a smoother day at Kidspace Children's Museum.
Getting there
Kidspace Children's Museum is at 480 N Arroyo Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91103. Check the operator's site for parking and transit options.
Pro tip
Pack snacks, refillable water bottles and a portable charger to keep the day running smoothly.
Directions
Kidspace Children's Museum
480 N Arroyo Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91103
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Last updated 6/23/2026
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