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Mark your calendar for July 26, 2026! Our 9th Annual Day of Play Celebration is taking play to the streets! With the Rainbow Road closed to traffic, families will enjoy free admission to the museum, outdoor play experiences, bubbles, crafts, performances, and hands-on activities led by dozens of community partners. Whether you’re blowing bubbles, creating art, or dancing in the foam, there’s something for everyone at this ultimate celebration of play!

Grand Rapids Children’s Museum

Day of Play Celebration

Sun, July 26, 2026
11:00am - 4:00pm

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Mark your calendar for July 26, 2026! Our 9th Annual Day of Play Celebration is taking play to the streets! With the Rainbow Road closed to traffic, families will enjoy free admission to the museum, outdoor play experiences, bubbles, crafts, performances, and hands-on activities led by dozens of community partners. Whether you’re blowing bubbles, creating art, or dancing in the foam, there’s something for everyone at this ultimate celebration of play!

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