Discovery Gateway Children’s Museum

Children's museum Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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What to expect

Discovery Gateway, formerly The Children's Museum of Utah, is an interactive, hands-on children's museum located in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. The museum features over 60,000 square feet of exhibit space, with interactive and hands-on exhibits designed for kids. Exhibits include a garden, a kid-sized town, a story factory, and a studio where science, invention, and art meet. The museum also hosts rotating special exhibits and offers programs and workshops for children of all ages, including those with autism. Discovery Gateway is committed to making its exhibits and programs accessible to all children, with features such as Sensory Inclusive Afternoon and a chemistry program for 5th-grade classes across the state

Plan your family visit to the Discovery Gateway Children’s Museum with these blog insights 👇

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the children's museum and explored the exhibits

Highlights: The kids loved the water play and hands-on activities, and we all enjoyed the interactive exhibits ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We spent a day at the Discovery Gateway Children’s Museum, exploring the hands-on exhibits

Highlights: The kids had a great time exploring the museum's many interactive exhibits, and we all enjoyed the temporary exhibits and events program ✨