Erie Discovery Day

Sun Apr 19 2026 at 11:00 am to 01:00 pm UTC-04:00

expERIEnce Children's Museum | Erie

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Publisher/HostUPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Erie Discovery Day
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Event Date: April 19, 2026
Event Time: 11:00am - 1:00pm
Join UPMC Children's Hospital Foundation for Erie Discovery Day, a special family-friendly morning designed just for our Erie Community. This exclusive event brings families together for play, learning, and connection, while highlighting how UPMC Children's supports patients and families in Northwest Pennsylvania.
Families will enjoy private access to the expERIEnce Children's Museum before it opens to the public, hands-on activities, light refreshments, and meaningful opportunities to learn how your support helps local children thrive.
About the Venue:
Located in the heart of downtown Erie, the expERIEnce Children's Museum is a vibrant, hands-on space where curiosity and creativity come to life. Designed to spark imagination and learning through play, the museum offers engaging exhibits for children of all ages in a welcoming, family-centered environment. Its interactive spaces make it the perfect setting for Erie Discovery Day, creating a memorable morning where families can explore, connect, and celebrate the joy of learning together.
What to Expect:
Exclusive early access to the expERIEnce Children's Museum
Interactive exhibits and hands-on activities for all ages
Light snacks, refreshments, and giveaways
Mission moments highlighting how UPMC Children's supports Erie-area families
Opportunities to learn about ways to get involved, including Walk for Children's, storytelling, and giving back in ways that work for your family
Why It Matters:
UPMC Children's Hospital Foundation supports children and families across our region, including those who receive care in Erie.
A $10 donation per person help provide critical programs, services, and support for UPMC Children's patient families in the Erie area. Your participation helps ensure, care, comfort, and hope are available close to home.
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expERIEnce Children's Museum, 422 French St, Erie, PA 16507-1541, United States

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