Marbles Kids Museum offers a variety of exhibits, programs, and events for children 10 and under, including themed displays, summer camps, IMAX films, and more. We focus on play as a key element of academic and emotional growth, fostering stronger families and communities. Our exhibits align with educational standards and encourage curiosity and learning. Field trips to Marbles are affordable, easy to plan, and packed with fun and learning opportunities. Field Trips: Marbles offers engaging field trips that inspire creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork. We provide museum and IMAX field trips tailored to different grade levels.

Attractions

Birthday parties
Host a birthday party, wedding, or corporate event in the heart of downtown Raleigh at Marbles Kids Museum and Marbles IMAX! Our venues offer vibrant spaces and interactive exhibits perfect for making lasting memories. Celebrate your child's birthday with a private party that includes museum admission, a dedicated party room, and a fun-filled birthday parade. From intimate gatherings to large events, Marbles provides a one-of-a-kind setting for all occasions.
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Family resources
  • Marbles Kids Museum is committed to creating an inclusive experience for all children and families. We offer monthly sensory-sensitive screenings at our IMAX theater, specifically designed for children with special needs and young families. These 'Lights Up, Sound Down' movies provide a quiet, calm space for kids to enjoy their first movie experience. Check our calendar for upcoming movie showings and other inclusive programs. More info
  • Marbles relies on the dedication of volunteers to bring play-based learning to life for kids and families. Whether assisting in the interactive exhibits or supporting behind the scenes, volunteering at Marbles sparks creativity and builds connections while making a lasting impact on the community. More info
  • Marbles To-Go brings the joy of play-based learning into your home with a variety of engaging activities. Explore hands-on projects, creative arts, science experiments, and more, all designed to inspire children of all ages. Access free resources and videos to spark imagination and discovery right from your living room.​ More info

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Camps

Marbles offers fun, engaging camps where kids can explore creativity, friendship, and discovery. Our School's Out, Spring Break, and Track Out Camps offer full-day experiences from 9AM to 5PM. Summer camps include half-day (9AM-1PM) and full-day (9AM-4PM) options. Our camps foster imagination, teamwork, and curiosity through exciting hands-on activities. Keep an eye out for special overnight camps for Girl Scouts and updates on dates.

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