Hands-on indoor and outdoor play for Topeka families
Kansas Children's Discovery Center is a children's museum in a wooded park in Topeka with indoor and outdoor hands-on activities for kids.
Exhibits inside the center and a wooded park outside give children room to explore in both settings.
The center has a 4.8 rating from 1,072 Google reviews.
Reviewers from out of town and local families both describe it as a regular stop for family visits.
Schools book group field trips, and one reviewer described the staff coordination as well organized.
The Kansas Children's Discovery Center is a play-based learning center at 4400 SW 10th Ave in Topeka. Its main area includes pretend play, air tubes, a mining activity, and a paint area, and the building has been expanded with a story builder exhibit, a ball run, and circuit activities.
Outside, the wooded park offers bikes, a zip line, and a pirate ship for children to explore. Reviewers from out of town and local families both describe it as a place they return to. Hours vary by day of the week, so check before visiting.
Role-play areas where children can act out everyday roles and stories.
Interactive exhibits including air tubes, mining, circuits, and a story builder.
A paint area for children to make art during their visit.
Bikes, a zip line, and a pirate ship in the wooded park outside.
Group visits for schools, with staff coordinating multiple school groups.
A ball run for children to watch and play with.
“This place is fantastic! It just keeps giving and was a perfect family road trip diversion. First the main area with pretend play, air tubes, mining, and even a paint area...”
“The Discovery Center is a Topeka gem. We live in KC and have family in Topeka. Every time we visit we go to the Discovery Center. If you plan on going a lot I would highly recommend getting a pass.”
“This place is awesome. So many fun things and activities. My 6year old granddaughter absolutely loved. It. She's been begging me all day to go back again. She loved pretending to be a vet and working on the play car.”
Kansas Children's Discovery Center is at 4400 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS 66604, United States. Use the map on this page for directions.
Opening hours: Tuesday 9 am–5 pm; Wednesday 9 am–5 pm; Thursday 9 am–8 pm; Friday 9 am–5 pm; Saturday 9 am–5 pm; Sunday 12–5 pm. Closed on Monday.
Yes, Kansas Children's Discovery Center is open on Saturday, 9 am–5 pm.
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Kansas Children's Discovery Center has a 4.8 out of 5 rating from 1072 Google reviews.
Kansas Children's Discovery Center lists: Pretend play, Hands-on exhibits, Art and paint area, Outdoor park play, School field trips, Ball run. See the full list above.
Yes. Kansas Children's Discovery Center is a children's museum in Topeka KS.
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