Pikes Peak Children’s Museum
Southeast Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO
Nonprofit children’s museum in southeast Colorado Springs with timed sessions, hands-on exhibits, and family-focused programs.
Editorial notes
What stands out
A thoughtful museum-style option for families who value hands-on play and learning, especially with younger elementary kids.
Good fit
- Toddlers through younger elementary-age kids
- Families who prefer museum-style exhibits over a high-energy play park
- Mission-minded families looking to support a local nonprofit
Consider another option if
- Visitors who want open-ended all-day drop-in play
- Older kids mainly seeking physical challenge attractions
- Families who need seven-day-a-week access
Know Before You Go
- Supervision model
- Caregiver supervised
- Hours vary due to private events
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Museum exhibits
- Pretend play
For caregivers
- Caregiver supervised
- Visit type
- timed museum visit
Read more about this location
Pikes Peak Children’s Museum is a nonprofit children’s museum that reopened into a physical Colorado Springs location with timed-entry sessions inside the Family Success Center. The museum is geared toward hands-on learning and play for younger kids through about age 11, and it also supports birthday celebrations, field trips, and family programming. It is a good match for families who want a mission-driven museum environment instead of a chain-style indoor playground.
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
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| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Birthday Parties
Party or event options reported
Location
1520 Verde Dr
Colorado Springs, CO, 80910
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Sources & Updates
2 public sources on record · Last checked Apr 6, 2026. Time-sensitive details may have changed.
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- Last check on record
- Apr 6, 2026
- Sources reviewed
- 2 public sources
Public sources
- Pikes Peak Children’s Museum official websitepikespeakchildrensmuseum.org
Checked: operating status, address, hours, timed entry, age guidance, nonprofit status
- Pikes Peak Children’s Museum event registration pagelp.constantcontactpages.com
Checked: booking flow
What changed
April 6, 2026
Verified current operating status and refreshed core public-facing details from official sources.