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Special Events!

Admission and times vary. Call Discovery Depot for details.

Nov. 24 - Nov. 29
Festival of Trees! Decorated trees and wreaths to see and
purchase. Some will be auctioned on Nov. 29 beginning at 5pm.
Special activities for children on Nov. 24, 10am-l2noon.


Dec. 31
11am - 1 pm
New Year's Eve Day Party! Countdown to noon... Snacks,
noisemakers and fun! On this day the museum is open only during
the hours of this event. RSVP is REQUIRED
Limit 150 • $1.50 per member, $5 per non-member


Feb. 9
10-l2 noon
Teddy Bear Party! Teddy Bears free with paid child admission!
$5 non-members, $1.50 members Bring your bear!


Month of April
Discovery Depot's 8th Birthday Celebration!


Apr. 13-19
Week of the Young Child! Celebrate children with admission discounts for child care homes and centers. Participate in a community-wide parade, take part in a Fun Fair, and visit Discovery Depot for family fun! (Month of April Child Care Centers, $1 per person. Friday, April 18, $1 per person for family child care homes. Reservations, please, for these special admissions - 344-8876.)


Apr. 24-26
Sandburg Days Festival!, Selected activities in the museum will honor Carl Sandburg, award winning poet & writer, born in Galesburg


May 3
10-12noon
Thomas the Train Day! Be a part of a Thomas experience!
Reservations REQUIRED by April 18th!


Community Event Participation!
Activities, Face Painting, Fun!
Discovery Depot will provide children's activities at selected annual events at community locations outside of the museum! Watch for us at the Scarecrow Festival, Fun Fair, Touch A Truck, & Taste of Galesburg!    

Remember Discovery Depot when scheduling Birthday Parties,
Field Trips and Special Events! Call for details. 309-344-8876

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Discovery Depot Children's Museum
128 S. Chambers • Galesburg, IL 61401
(309) 344.8876 • www.discovery depot.org
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