Children's Museums

Amelia Park Children's Museum

Amelia Park, Westfield, MA

Hands-on children's museum in Westfield with pretend-play exhibits, a toddler area, daily programs, and birthday parties.

Outer Space exhibit at Amelia Park Children's Museum in Westfield.

The museum mixes imaginative play with hands-on learning across themed exhibits.

Photo 1 of 3. The museum mixes imaginative play with hands-on learning across themed exhibits.

Editorial notes

What stands out

A standout choice for ages 1 to 7 when you want meaningful hands-on play, a lower noise floor, and strong accessibility details.

Good fit

  • Toddlers and preschoolers who like pretend play and hands-on exhibits
  • Families who want a museum-style visit with open-ended play
  • Parents looking for daily programs and better accessibility supports

Consider another option if

  • Older elementary kids seeking thrill-based play
  • Families who want long, high-energy active attractions
  • Visitors looking for on-site food service

Know Before You Go

Supervision model
Caregiver supervised

What to Expect

For kids

  • Babies
  • Toddlers
  • Preschoolers
  • Toddler area
  • Pretend play
  • Sensory play

For caregivers

  • Family restrooms
  • Free parking
  • Nursing room
  • Stroller parking
  • Caregiver supervised
Visit type
Hands on educational play
Read more about this location

Amelia Park Children's Museum is designed for children roughly ages 1 to 7 and leans heavily into hands-on discovery. Families can explore exhibits like Campsite, Little Bank, Dinosaur Dig, Outer Space, Construction Zone, Wellness Center, Grocery Store/Cafe, Toddler Area, and more, then layer in the museum's daily programs at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. It is one of the region's strongest choices for families who want imaginative, educational indoor play without the noise level of a trampoline park.

Hours & Admission

Posted hours

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Weekly posted opening hours
Monday9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesdayclosed
Thursday9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.

Admission

Published admission prices
VisitorPrice
Adults$8.00
InfantsFree under age 1
Seniors$4.00 for ages 60 and older
Children$8.00 for ages 12 months and older

Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.

Birthday Parties

Party or event options reported

Accessibility

Changing

Center restroom has a changing table and diaper disposal bags.

Sensory Supports

Free sensory bags with headphones, sunglasses, map, and stim toys available at the front desk.

Accessibility and comfort

Wheelchair accessible

Accessibility and comfort

Sensory-friendly

Location

29 South Broad Street

Westfield, MA, 01085

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Tickets or reservations

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Sources & Updates

4 public sources on record · Last checked Apr 7, 2026. Time-sensitive details may have changed.

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Apr 7, 2026
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What changed

  • April 7, 2026

    Verified admissions, hours, exhibit lineup, and accessibility supports from official pages.