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Winter Wonderland at Miami Children's Museum
Step into a magical 'Winter Wonderland' at the Miami Children's Museum! This beloved exhibit brings the joy of winter to South Florida with its signature indoor 'sock skating' rink, where families can glide and twirl. It's a delightful escape offering holiday cheer and a unique way to experience a wintery theme, making it a perfect outing for all ages.
What to Expect
Indoor sock skating rink for winter fun
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: The Miami Parking Authority operates a parking lot (with 343 spaces) located on the east side of the Museum. There are two automated pay stations on the lot. Rates are $2 per hour, seven days a week. For more information, please visit Miami Parking Authority or call 305-373-6789.
- Accessibility: https://www.miamichildrensmuseum.org/accessibility
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and playful
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None (indoor event)
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Website & Socials
Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Watson Island
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Miami Children's Museum
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Wear socks for the indoor 'sock skating' rink to ensure a smooth and fun experience.
- Check the museum's website for any special event days or extended hours related to the 'Winter Wonderland' exhibit.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to potentially avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
- Take advantage of the museum's location on Watson Island for scenic views before or after your visit.
- Plan your visit around the museum's operating hours, which are daily from 10 AM to 6 PM, with exceptions on holidays.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Winter Wonderland exhibit?
The exhibit is available during the Miami Children's Museum's regular operating hours, which are daily from 10 AM to 6 PM, with specific closures or early closures on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Day.
Is there a special admission fee for the Winter Wonderland exhibit?
The 'Winter Wonderland' exhibit is included with general admission to the Miami Children's Museum. Ticket prices vary for general admission, Florida residents, and members.
Can I rent this exhibit for my own venue?
Yes, Miami Children's Museum offers this exhibit for rental. For information or to reserve, please contact Yanet Fernandez-Goncalves at 305.373.KIDS (5437) ext. 112 or exhibitsales@miamichildrensmuseum.org.
What should I wear to the sock skating rink?
It is recommended to wear socks for the indoor 'sock skating' rink. Comfortable clothing suitable for light activity is also advised.
Are there any age restrictions for the Winter Wonderland exhibit?
The exhibit is designed for children and families, and is generally suitable for all ages. The 'sock skating' rink is also accessible for various age groups.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
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