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Journey to the North Pole
Embark on a magical holiday adventure at the Mississippi Children's Museum's 'Journey to the North Pole.' This enchanting exhibit transforms the space into a winter village filled with twinkling lights and festive train cars. Glide on the Reindeer Rink, conquer the Snowflake Slide, and relax by a cozy fireplace. It's a beloved family destination for creating lasting holiday memories.
What to Expect
Magical winter village with train cars and festive activities.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $13.00 โ Get tickets
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Indoor event
Special Events & Promotions
- A Very Merry Night: November 22
- Jammies at Journey: December 5
- Reindeer Workshops: December 5, 14, 20, & 22
- Rooks Nโ Reindeer: December 19
- Sensory Friendly Hours available
Location
Event Details
Duration
2-3 hours per visit
Ages
Appropriate for Pre-Kindergarten โ 5th graders.
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Mississippi Children's Museum
Food & Drink
Cafe with snacks, drinks, wraps, salad and ice cream available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Remember to bring socks for the Reindeer Rink to ensure a fun and comfortable experience.
- Children must be at least 36" tall to ride the Snowflake Slide, but a toddler slide is available for younger guests.
- Check the schedule for special events like 'A Very Merry Night' or 'Jammies at Journey' for added holiday fun.
- Consider visiting during the Sensory Friendly Hours for a more relaxed experience tailored to children with sensory needs.
- The museum is closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day, so plan your visit accordingly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates for the Journey to the North Pole exhibit?
The exhibit runs from November 23 to January 4.
What is the admission price?
Admission is $13.00 for everyone aged 1 and older.
Are there any special events happening during the exhibit?
Yes, they host events like 'A Very Merry Night,' 'Jammies at Journey,' and 'Reindeer Workshops.' Check their website for specific dates.
What are the museum's holiday closures?
The museum will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.
What should I bring for the Reindeer Rink?
You must bring your own festive socks to participate in the Reindeer Rink activities.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.