Visitor Expectations, Rules and Code of Conduct

Minnesota Children’s Museum is a community place to play. We welcome and serve all families in an inclusive and safe environment.

To ensure everyone has a great experience, we expect our staff, volunteers and visitors to act responsibly and be considerate of others as we share this space.

Expectations and Rules

Respect the diversity of museum staff, volunteers and visitors – including how they express themselves through personal pronouns, cultural heritage, religion, spirituality, language and clothing.

Children must be accompanied and supervised at all times by an adult.

Use museum props and supplies respectfully. Share materials and spaces so all may play.

Food and beverages are allowed in designated locations. They are prohibited in gallery spaces.

Do not leave valuable items unattended. The museum is not responsible for lost or stolen items.

Museum staff and volunteers are here to help and should be contacted immediately for any questions, needs or concerns.

Code of Conduct

Inappropriate, threatening or abusive behavior will not be tolerated at Minnesota Children’s Museum and may be deemed grounds for expulsion from the museum and/or revocation of museum membership.
These cases include but are not limited to:

• Criminal behavior
• Physical actions that are harmful to and or endanger others
• Intentional or extremely discriminatory actions or language
• Using foul, threatening or abusive language
• Disorderly conduct
• Being under the influence of drugs or alcohol
• Weapons of any type or objects deemed dangerous are prohibited
• Failure to follow instructions from museum staff