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Welcome to the Fairbanks Children's Museum! 

 As the largest resource for early childhood education and science-backed play in Alaska's Interior,
our mission is to inspire and connect families through discovery and the power of play.

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hours 

Mondays: 

Tuesdays: 

Wed-Sat: 

Sundays: 

closed

10am to 7pm

10am to 5pm

private playtime 

location

302 Cushman Street, Suite 101 

Fairbanks, AK 99701 

Free parking on 5th Avenue

admission

Under Age One: 

Ages 1 - 99: 

Grandparents:

Active Duty Military: 

Museums for All: 

Museum Members:

Free

$10 

$5

$8

$3

Free

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memberships

Become a Museum Family and enjoy many benefits, including free admission!

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gift cards

Give the gift of togetherness, museum store shopping, birthday parties, or admission!

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Shiway & Sadie Scholarship Fund

Nominate a family in need for assistance with camps, classes, or a free membership.

Special Events at FCM

Super Saturday with the Alaska Songbird Institute
Super Saturday with the Alaska Songbird Institute
Sat, Mar 07
Join the Alaska Songbird Institute for a Super Saturday filled with fun interactive songbird themed activities! You’ll get to practice your bird banding skills, grow your own bird food, and learn about local songbirds. Regular admission applies, members play free.
Super Saturday: Pie Day!
Super Saturday: Pie Day!
Super Saturday: Pie Day!
Sat, Mar 14
Pi Day is the annual celebration of the mathematical constant π and a great excuse to get together, get excited about math, and eat pie brought to you by the UAF Department of Mathematics & Statistics. Regular admission applies. Members play free! This event is sponsored by Usibelli Coal Mine.
Pint Size Prom Jurassic Jungle
Pint Size Prom Jurassic Jungle
Sat, Mar 28
A family dance party and a perfect opportunity to dress up (but please leave the blow-up dinosaurs at home). Get your tickets, find your dance shoes and join us for a dino-mite family-friendly evening fundraiser of music, treats, raffles, photo booths, and dancing to DJ Fifty50's tunes!

Programs, events, classes and more...
There is something to explore every day!

    Moovin' & Groovin'
    Moovin' & Groovin'
    Programming
    Thu, Mar 05
    Moovin' & Groovin' is musical exploration through movement and games and interactive instruction with our wonderful educator, Teal!
    Pint Size Science
    Pint Size Science
    Programming
    Fri, Mar 06
    This science program offers hands-on learning, experiments, and activities based around STEAM topics.
    FCM Spring Break Camps 2026
    FCM Spring Break Camps 2026
    Mon, Mar 09
    Spring Break Camps include museum play, classroom activities, and a snack for children ages 5-10.

We are honored to receive support from
community organizations and businesses

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hours

Mondays: 

Tuesdays: 

We - Sat: 

Sundays: 

closed

10am - 7pm

10am - 5pm

private parties / rentals 

location

302 Cushman Street, Suite 101 

Fairbanks, AK 99701 

Google Maps

Free parking on 5th Avenue

admission

Under Age One: 

Ages 1 - 99: 

Grandparents:

Active Duty Military: 

Museums for All: 

Museum Members:

Free

$10

$5

$8

$3

Free

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contact 

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The Fairbanks Children's Museum is a 501 (C) 3 nonprofit.
EIN: 26- 4095584

Privacy: The Fairbanks Children's Museum will use personal information only to contact you regarding news and information pertaining to the Museum. We will never sell or give away details to third parties.

© 2021 by Fairbanks Children's Museum. All rights reserved. 

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