Children's Day
Schedule
Sun Mar 01 2026 at 12:00 am to 07:00 am
UTC+13:00Location
Tūhura Otago Museum | Dunedin, OT
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The first of March is Children's Day (Te Rā o Ngā Tamariki), and Tūhura Otago Museum wants to celebrate our tamariki with a very special line-up of events and activities for children of all ages!Join us on for face painting, balloon animals, two science shows, discounted access to planetarium shows, Mr Whippy, and more.
Don’t miss out on our free freshly popped popcorn and fabulous entertainment – come and join the fun!
Schedule:
- Face Painting: 10am – 1pm
- Science Show: 11am
- Mr Whippy: 11am – 3pm
- Balloon Animals: 12pm – 2pm ($4)·
- Science Show: 1pm
- Free Popcorn: 12.30pm – 1.30pm
- Craft Activities: All day
- Gallery Trail: All day
Be sure to bring some cash to make the most of the day!
From 10am, Sunday 1 March
Tūhura Otago Museum
Free entry
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Where is it happening?
Tūhura Otago Museum, 419 Great King Street,Dunedin, New ZealandEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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