Family Days
Drop by our free, long-running Family Days to celebrate the built environment, learn from professionals, and try out fun, hands-on activities that the whole family can enjoy. Check out:
A young girl receives instruction on hammering at the Miller & Long nail driving competition held during the Festival of the Building Arts.
© Peter Cutts
The Big BuildA Hands-on Family Festival of Tools, Trucks, and ConstructionAn interactive, fun-for-all-ages celebration of our built environment. Learn from construction and building arts professionals while hammering nails, sawing logs, applying join compound, hopping aboard real trucks, and more.
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A boy explores robotics at the annual Discover Engineering Family Day.
Photo by F.T. Eyre
Discover Engineering Family DayKick off National Engineers Week with a fun-filled day at the Museum. Drop in to meet real engineers and to test out your ideas with over 20 hands-on engineering activities. You can launch rockets, meet an astronaut, make slime, pop popcorn, and more. Saturday, February 17, 2018 |

