DuPage Children’s Museum

Hands-on learning and play for ages 0-10

For over 35 years, the DuPage Children’s Museum has inspired families to laugh, learn, and play together through hands-on exhibits focused on arts and STEM learning. Features woodworking workshop, water play, building areas, art studios, and more.​

About the PLACE

DuPage Children’s Museum is a hands-on learning destination designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and early learning in young children. Located in downtown Naperville, the museum features interactive exhibits that encourage kids to explore science, art, math, and everyday problem-solving through play. The space is thoughtfully designed for infants through elementary-age children, making it a popular destination for families, schools, and caregivers.

In addition to its permanent exhibits, DuPage Children’s Museum offers educational programs, workshops, special events, and field trip opportunities that support early childhood development and family engagement. The museum emphasizes experiential learning, allowing children to learn by doing in a safe, welcoming environment. As a key cultural and educational resource in Naperville, DuPage Children’s Museum plays an important role in supporting young learners and enriching family life in the community.

Contact & Map

301 N Washington St, Naperville, IL 60540, USA

Opening Hours

Monday
9:00 AM  - 4:00 AM
Tuesday
9:00 AM  - 4:00 AM
Wednesday
9:00 AM  - 4:00 AM
Thursday
9:00 AM  - 4:00 AM
Friday
9:00 AM  - 8:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM  - 5:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM  - 5:00 PM