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Holiday fun at Snowflake Spectacular!

Get in the Holiday Spirit! FREE for Members!
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Share in the joy of the season at CMFDL

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Visit CMFDL this Holiday Season for fun and learning through play!

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For over 20 years the CMFDL has been a premier destination for all things fun & learning.

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Welcome! to the Children’s Museum of Fond du Lac!

The mission of the Children's Museum of Fond du Lac is to support childhood development utilizing innovative exhibits and programs that engage children, their caregivers, and the community in lifelong learning through play.

Today @ CMFDL

Featured Museum Events

Early Learning Classes 2025 Registration is Open!
Weekly Dec 6 - Mar 14 2025

Early Learning Classes 2025 Registration is Open!

Registration is open for Mini Monets, Little Learners & Music, Museum & Me. Classes Begin January 14th. Members receive 30% off 9-week session.

Event Occurs on Additional Days
This is a paid event, however, support is available for those who can't afford it. Please review the included details.
Registration is needed for this event. Please review the included details.
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Passport to the Holidays-Member Exclusive Benefit!
Weekly Dec 10 - Dec 17
9:00am - 11:00am

Passport to the Holidays-Member Exclusive Benefit!

This drop-off program is available exclusively to our members! From the time parents/caregivers drop their kiddos, they will be immersed in all things holiday with a new theme each of the three weeks. With snack included. Children must be potty-trained.

Event Occurs on Additional Days
This is a paid event, however, support is available for those who can't afford it. Please review the included details.
Registration is needed for this event. Please review the included details.
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Snowflake Spectacular-Santa is coming to CMFDL!
Dec 14, 2024
9:00am - 12:00pm

Snowflake Spectacular-Santa is coming to CMFDL!

Get in the holiday spirit! Visit with Santa from 9-12, enjoy breakfast treats and so much more! Museum open from 9-4. In Partnership with Festival Foods and Radio Plus

This is a paid event, however, support is available for those who can't afford it. Please review the included details.
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Plan Your Visit

The Children’s Museum of Fond du Lac provides 15,000 sq. feet of indoor space and more than 10,000 sq. feet of fenced outdoor space. CMFDL is full of fun and learning through play!  With educational and quality resource programming, events and spaces for our community, we stay committed to being a resource for all children and families!

Exhibit Spaces
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Become a Member

Membership at CMFDL is for all families!  Whether your family is looking to play a few times a year or every week, there is a membership that will fit your needs!  There are no financial barriers to an annual pass at CMFDL.  With discounted memberships for qualifying families, the fun, interactive, hands-on learning through play can be part of your routine and positive family bonding experiences today!

Membership Opportunities
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Support Us

Thank you for your support!  Whether you are interested in sponsoring exhibits, programs, membership or supporting CMFDL with your time and talents, you have much to offer in the ongoing efforts of our over 20 year connection in this great community!  Our visitors tell the real story about the impact the Children's Museum has on their children, grandchildren and the entire family.  CMFDL strives to be a premier destination for families to create lasting memories in a safe and comfortable space.  A space that truly supports children's social, emotional, intellectual and physical health.

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