KidsFest will be held from June 8 -14, 2026. It is a vibrant, multi-day festival that brings together local businesses, organizations, and community members to celebrate children with a variety of family-friendly events. This week-long celebration not only showcases existing community treasures but also creates opportunities for new gems to emerge. As a fundraiser for...

Join us for Try This Fest: Taste, Tunes & Tech —an exciting event designed to encourage children to explore new experiences! From 10 AM to 12 PM, local businesses will offer delicious food samples for families to taste. Throughout the day, from 10 AM to 5 PM, Marshall University Advanced Manufacturing will be on hand...

Join “We Rock the Spectrum – Huntington” for a FREE bonus hour of open play! Plan to get your wiggles out by using our zip line, crash pit, trampoline, climbing mountain, swings, and more! About KidsFest KidsFest is a vibrant, multi-day festival that brings together local businesses, organizations, and community members to celebrate children with...

Join us for Past, Present & Possible: Women in STEAM, a hands-on celebration of women who changed the world and the girls who will change it next. Throughout the Museum, guests will encounter living statues: actors from Alchemy Theatre portraying influential women scientists from across history who will come to life to share their stories,...

Don’t take it for GRANITE — you don’t want to miss this event! Get ready to investigate incredible natural treasures! Rocks, minerals, fossils, and more will be onsite for exploration. From 10 am to 12 pm, community partners will help guests explore rocks, fossils, and minerals. From 1 pm to 5 pm, Geology Rocks &...

Connect with your inner artist by joining us for make and take activities! About KidsFest KidsFest is a vibrant, multi-day festival that brings together local businesses, organizations, and community members to celebrate children with a variety of family-friendly events. From June 8-14, this week-long celebration will not only showcase existing community treasures but also create...

Bring your favorite teddy bear, stuffed animal, or baby doll to Huntington Children’s Museum on Thursday, June 11 from 6:00 to 7:30 PM for a check-up. Overcome your fears by asking health professionals questions about vaccinations, casts, and more. Play pretend, make a craft, or try one of our many STEAM activities. About KidsFest KidsFest...

On Friday, June 12, animal ambassadors will take over Huntington Children’s Museum! The day will consist of a Wings of Wonder: WV Birds of Prey” presentation by Three Rivers Three Rivers Aviation Center and two “Zoology Zone Reptile Shows” by Zoology Zone Science Center. Both animal centers will be available from 11:30 to 1:00 to...

Do good by dining out at Hillbilly Hotdogs on Friday, June 12 from 11 am to 5 pm! A percentage of their sales will be donated to Huntington Children’s Museum. About KidsFest KidsFest is a vibrant, multi-day festival that brings together local businesses, organizations, and community members to celebrate children with a variety of family-friendly...