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Admission is
$6/person,
with children under two free. We gladly accept cash,
checks or major credit cards at the museum.
Winter Hours: The Children's
Museum of Virginia is open Tuesday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to
5 p.m., and on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. We're closed on
Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day. We are
open for Monday holidays.
Summer Hours: (Memorial Day to Labor
Day) The Children's
Museum of Virginia is open Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to
5 p.m., and on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Museum Visitation Policy: Children
must be supervised at all times. An adult must accompany children
under 14 years of age. You must be 18 years or older to accompany
a child into the museum. Parents/ Caregivers are responsible for
their children's behavior.
Directions: Our
address is 221 High Street in Olde Towne Portsmouth, VA 23704. Click here for detailed driving directions.
Parking is
available in an adjacent parking garage on County Street. Parking
fees are just $1.00 per hour and free on the weekend.
Membership Information: Members
of Portsmouth Museums receive unlimited free membership to all
four Portsmouth Museums the Children's Museum of Virginia, Courthouse
Galleries, the Lightship Museum, and the Naval Shipyard Museum.
Membership levels are as follows:
| Level |
Unlimited Admission Passes; |
| Sponsor ($100) |
Reciprocal Admission In The Association of
Children's Museum Members |
| Family ($55) |
Entire Household |
Senior Couple/
Grandparent ($45) |
Entire Household + Grandchildren |
741 Millennium Museum Membership Program:
In addition to the regular Portsmouth
Museums Membership levels there is an additional opportunity for
family fun and additional savings. Try a 741Millennium Museum
Membership. For one payment of $200.00 your family can attain full
membership status in not only the four Portsmouth Museums but also Nauticus,
The Virginia Air & Space Museum and The Virginia
Living Museum. Your family will participate as full members in
each museum, be permitted unlimited visits, receive all mailings
and have access to all member discounts. This special membership
package can be purchased at any millennium museum listed above.
Join today for fun and savings.
Group Tours: Groups
can plan to spend one to two hours on a self-guided tour. Staff
is available throughout the museum to assist. Additional
information for group tours may be obtained by calling (757) 393-5258.
Birthday Parties:
Make your child's birthday something really special with a party
at the Children's Museum of Virginia. Includes invitations for
your guests (up to 15), museum admission, a party room decorated
with balloons, and a special goody bag for the birthday child.
The cost is $100 for museum
members, $125 for non-members.
Birthday parties can be scheduled 7 days a week during museum hours.
Book your party early call (757)
393-5258.
Private Parties: The
Children's Museum of Virginia can be rented for your next big
event! Call (757) 393-8983 for rental information.
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