Splash Pad Open
2026-05-02 - 2026-07-26 | Mississippi Children’s Museum, 2145 Museum Boulevard, Jackson, Mississippi, 39202
Splash Pad Open
Our Splash Pad will be open for play May 2 – September 6!
Come beat the heat on MCM’s Splash Pad this summer! This experience is located on the C Spire plaza in front of the museum, and is free and open to the public.
Please note the Splash Pad hours below…
Hours: May 2 – July 26
Weather Permitting:

1pm – 6pm: Sunday
10am – 5pm: Tuesday – Saturday
10am – 5pm: Magic Mondays in June and July

Closed on Memorial Day
Hours: August 1 – SEPTEMBER 6
Weather Permitting:

10am – 5pm: Saturday
1pm – 6pm: Sunday

Splash Pad Rules:

Use of Splash Pad is at your own risk.
Parental or Guardian supervision is required at all times.
No glass allowed.
No running or pushing down.
Do not carry mud, dirt, or sand onto the Splash Pad.
No pets allowed.
Please wear appropriate swimwear. Under garments and diapers must be covered.
Swimwear, Diaper Covers, and Splash Pad accessories located inside MCM Trading Post.
Do not change diapers on the Splash Pad.
Restrooms are located inside MCM.

Please remember to bring a towel and dry clothes for entry to the museum. Museum admission is not required to play on Splash Pad.
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Story to Stage: America250
2026-05-15 - 2026-08-15
SUMMER EXHIBIT
Open May 15 – August 15
Story to Stage is open this summer at the Mississippi Children’s Museum – Meridian! Designed to inspire young learners through storytelling, history, and interactive exploration, the exhibit celebrates America’s 250th birthday while engaging children and families in meaningful, hands-on learning experiences. Discover the American themes of bravery, freedom, home, citizenship, and generosity and perform American stories in new ways on stage!
The museum will be closed on May 25.

Free for Members | $10/Person for Non-Members
Tickets Available Online or At the Door
Access to Summer Exhibit is included in General Admission Ticket

SPECIAL EVENTS

May 14: Member Preview Night

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Emotions At Play Summer Exhibit
2026-05-23 - 2026-09-06 | Mississippi Children’s Museum, 2145 Museum Boulevard, Jackson, Mississippi, 39202
Emotions at Play with Pixar’s Inside Out
SUMMER EXHIBIT
Open May 23 – Sept. 6
Emotions at Play with Pixar’s Inside Out is open this summer at the Mississippi Children’s Museum! This interactive exhibit invites visitors of all ages to explore the important roles that emotions, memory, and imagination play in our everyday lives. Experience the five core emotions—joy, sadness, anger, disgust, and fear—through hands-on activities inspired by the film, like the Control Panel, Dream Production Studio, and more!
The museum will be closed on May 25.

Free for Members | $13/Person for Non-Members
Tickets Available Online or At the Door
Access to Summer Exhibit is included in General Admission Ticket

SPECIAL EVENTS

May 21: Member Preview Night
June 4: Inside Out Movie Screening at Fondren Yard
June 20: Joy In Motion
July 11: Peaceful Play Day
August 22: Big Feelings, Brave Hearts

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Closed for Memorial Day
2026-05-25
Closed for Memorial Day
The museum will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Closed for Memorial Day
2026-05-25 | MCM-Meridian, 403 22nd Avenue, Meridian, MS, 39301, United States
The museum will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.
