The museum and carousel are both open Friday-Sunday from 10am-4pm. We are also open on various holidays and school breaks throughout the year. Click here to see our hours & admission page.
Is there anywhere I can have a picnic?
Our museum is located in beautiful Yerba Buena Gardens. There are grassy lawns for picnicking, benches, and some tables and seating available right outside our doors or near the Gardens Esplanade. (See a map of Yerba Buena Gardens).
How do I get there?
We are located in Yerba Buena Gardens, across the street from the new Central Subway MUNI station and two blocks from the Powell Street BART and MUNI station. If you are driving, we are located just off the I-80 in downtown San Francisco. Visit our Maps and Directions page for more information.
Do you have a Lost & Found?
Stop by the front desk for Lost & Found or contact us at info@creativity.org. Items are kept for two weeks before they are donated.
Do you have accommodations for visitors with special needs?
The museum is ADA compliant and we have an elevator and ramps to the second floor. Educators can assist with identifying the best activities to serve visitors of all ages with special needs. We also have sensory packs available for check-out at our front desk. These packs feature noise-reducing headphones, sensory toys, and more.
Where is parking available for the Children’s Creativity Museum?
There are a number of garages in the neighborhood including Fifth and Mission Garage and Museum Parc (Folsom Ave). Limited street parking is available in the neighborhood and meters do not operate on Sundays. Visit our Maps & Directions page for more information.
