Children's Museums

WOW! Children's Museum

Lafayette, CO

Lafayette children's museum with hands-on exhibits, pretend play, art and science exploration, sensory-friendly programming, and birthday options.

Hands-on exhibit area at WOW! Children's Museum

The museum leans into open-ended interactive exhibits for younger children.

Photo 1 of 2. The museum leans into open-ended interactive exhibits for younger children.

Editorial notes

What stands out

A strong east-Boulder-county pick for families who want interactive indoor play with more learning and less chaos.

Good fit

  • Babies through younger elementary kids who like open-ended exhibits
  • Families wanting a membership-worthy repeat destination
  • Parents who value sensory-friendly programming and museum-style play

Consider another option if

  • Kids only interested in big climbing structures
  • Families wanting late-night hours or huge commercial attractions
  • Visitors looking for a one-price giant indoor playground chain

Know Before You Go

Supervision model
Caregiver supervised

What to Expect

For kids

  • Babies
  • Toddlers
  • Preschoolers
  • Big kids
  • Museum exhibits
  • Pretend play

For caregivers

  • Free parking
  • Family restrooms
  • Caregiver supervised
Visit type
exploratory museum play
Read more about this location

WOW! Children's Museum is a small but thoughtfully designed children's museum in Lafayette focused on play-based learning for babies through younger grade-school kids. The exhibits mix pretend play, practical life, science, art, and movement, making it a better fit for exploratory families than for kids seeking one giant climbing structure. Memberships, sensory-friendly playtimes, and private party options add to its usefulness as a repeat-visit family destination.

Hours & Admission

Posted hours

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Weekly posted opening hours
Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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

Admission

Published admission prices
VisitorPrice
Adults$7
Children Ages 1 To 11$13

Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.

Birthday Parties

Party or event options reported

Accessibility

Sensory Notes

Official sensory-friendly playtime is a plus for families seeking lower-stimulation visits

Accessibility and comfort

Sensory-friendly

Accessibility and comfort

Wheelchair accessible

Location

110 N Harrison Ave

Lafayette, CO, 80026

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Sources & Updates

3 public sources on record · Last checked Apr 6, 2026. Time-sensitive details may have changed.

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What changed

  • April 6, 2026

    Verified hours, admission pricing, memberships, and sensory-friendly programming from official museum pages.