Time: A.M. activities: Let’s Move!, Colorful Cultures (morning times may vary)
P.M. activities: Sensational Story Time, Symbols in a Second (afternoon times may vary)
Specifically for: Toddlers (2-4 years), Preschoolers (4-5 years), Kindergarteners (5-6 years), School Ages (6 years and up), grown-ups
Today marks our annual kick-off to Las Posadas celebration. Come celebrate the first day of this 9 day celebration through special activities which will allow your children to have a better understanding of the history of this celebration in which so many museum guests partake. Activities of the day will include:
- Let’s Move: Piñata Party - Help your child work on their swing while they learn more about a common holiday tradition.
- Colorful Cultures: Posada Placemat – On the 9th day of Las Posadas families will gather for a feast. Make sure you are prepared with your very own placemat.
- Sensational Story Time: Uno, Dos, Tres Posada – Practice your counting in the fun tale that counts down this special holiday.
- Symbols in a Second: Star Piñata – Join us to make your very own piñata and learn why the most common piñata shape during Las Posadas is a 5-pointed star.
Play Partner: Pretendgineers and BrainBuilders; our experienced stage staff of trained early childhood and development educators, grown-ups
Grown-up Tip: During the Las Posadas Celebration, your child will have the opportunity to strengthen fine and gross motor skills, have fun with math, and explore creativity and self-expression. Don’t miss out!
RSVP: Not required
Fee: Included with museum admission