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McKenna Children's Museum

801 West San Antonio Street, New Braunfels, TX 78130 Monday - Saturday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm, Sunday: Closed
Address
801 West San Antonio Street, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Hours
Monday - Saturday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm, Sunday: Closed
Best For
Families with young children
Dogs
No dogs allowed
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Best time to visitWeekday mornings are best to avoid crowds, as weekends and school holidays tend to be very busy. Admission$10.00 per person (Ages 12 months+) Getting there5 minutes from downtown New Braunfels

Why people come here

  • Educational exhibits
  • Indoor climate control
  • Re-entry allowed
  • Dedicated toddler area
  • Free parking

McKenna Children's Museum offers a hands-on learning environment designed to engage young minds through interactive play and exploration.

Located in New Braunfels, the McKenna Children's Museum provides an engaging space for children to learn through play. The facility features a variety of interactive exhibits, including a pretend H-E-B grocery store, a space station, and an outdoor water area. Designed primarily for children from birth to eight years old, the museum encourages kids to see, touch, and explore in a safe environment. A dedicated Tot Spot ensures that even the youngest visitors have a space tailored to their developmental needs.

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What You'll Experience

  • Interactive water tables
  • Pretend grocery store
  • Space station exhibit
  • Outdoor splash pad
  • Dinosaur dig area

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Frequently Asked Questions

What age range is the museum appropriate for?

The museum is designed for children from birth to 8 years old. The exhibits engage a broad range of interests, with a dedicated Tot Spot for ages 0-3.

Can we leave and come back on the same day?

Yes, the museum offers a "Play All Day" admission that allows you to leave and return on the same day.

Can I bring food into the museum?

Outside food and drinks are not permitted in the exhibit areas, but there are lunch and picnic tables available for use.

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