April Kids Activities at Discovery Place Kids – Huntersville
Looking for indoor kids activities in Huntersville this month? Discovery Place Kids – Huntersville is the perfect place for families to explore, play and learn together. From science shows to story time, every visit is filled with hands-on fun for kids of all ages.
All museum events and activities are free with admission.
April Theme: The Great Counting Carnival: This month, we’re making math meaningful (and fun!) by exploring numbers through stories, art, and hands-on play. From counting and shapes to number hunts and creative expression, each week invites children to see math all around them in exciting and imaginative ways. Join us as we build early math skills through creativity, curiosity, and discovery!
Click here to view The Great Counting Carnival themed activities:
Here’s What Else is Happening in April:
Special Programs
April 4 | Hip Hoppity Egg-Stavaganza | 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Hop around the museum and hunt for eggs throughout all of the exhibits! Don’t forget to find Easter Bunny for a cute family photo!
April 6 | DPKH is open!
Schools out for the day, so join us to play!
April 11 | Messy Member Morning – Pendulum Painting | Member Hour: 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Swing into creativity with a colorful twist! In this Messy Member Morning, we’ll explore motion and art by creating stunning pendulum paintings. Experiment with gravity and rhythm as you bring your artwork to life!
April 22 | Earth Day
Join us for a day to celebrate the Earth and learn ways that you can do your part!
Daily Programs
Puppet Show | Three Little Pigs | 9:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m.
Come with us to see the adventures of Percy, Peter and Peggy Sue building their homes and take on the Big Bad Wolf.
Science Show | 10:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.
Join us at the Town Hall all month for an adventure in science. Predict, observe, and experiment with different topics. From color-mixing to chemical reactions, our Science Show is sure to instill curiosity in our little scientist.
Big Fun | 15 minutes before closing
Big Fun is the time of the day when children and adults move and groove to three of our favorite songs. Put your dancing shoes on and join us for this daily dance party!
I CAN Create | All day
Join us in I CAN Create this month as we see how talented we can be. Little artists can stop by anytime to paint, color, build or draw a masterpiece.
