Noon Year's Eve at Kansas Children's Discovery Center
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Ring in the New Year a little early at the Kansas Children's Discovery Center's Noon Year's Eve celebration! This exciting event offers a unique way for families to experience the joy of a countdown and celebration without staying up past bedtime. Children can explore a variety of engaging exhibits, participate in special festive activities, and enjoy a day filled with fun and discovery.
All ages $$
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Plan Your Visit
Food & Drink
Snacks and drinks are sold at the front desk. Visitors are welcome to bring their own food and drinks. Alcohol-free facility during operating hours.
Parking
Ample, free parking is available directly in front of the museum, including accessible parking.
Accessibility
The museum is all on one level. Accessible parking is available. A wheelchair is available upon request. Staff are available to assist.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to maximize your visit, especially if you plan to participate in any special Noon Year's Eve activities.
- Consider bringing your own snacks and drinks to save on costs, as outside food is permitted.
- Take advantage of the free, ample parking available directly in front of the museum.
- Check the museum's website for any specific Noon Year's Eve schedule or activities planned for the day.
- Utilize the infant and toddler-specific areas for younger children to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Special Events & Promotions
- Noon Year's Eve countdown and celebration
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What age group is the Discovery Center best suited for?
The museum is designed for all ages, but children between birth and 10 years old typically enjoy their visits the most. Older children often find the outdoor exhibits particularly engaging.
How long should we plan for our visit?
It is recommended to plan for at least a two-hour visit, though many children wish they could stay all day!
Are special programs or activities included with admission?
Yes, all exhibits, programs, and activities are included with the cost of admission. The only exceptions are annual fundraisers, which are advertised in advance.
Can adults visit without children?
For safety reasons, adults must be accompanied by a child 16 or younger, and children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian over 16. Individual adults or groups can schedule tours.
Is there food available for purchase, or can we bring our own?
Snacks and drinks are sold at the front desk. Visitors are also welcome to bring their own food and drinks, and there are indoor and outdoor spaces available for eating. The facility is alcohol-free during operating hours.
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