It’s an all-day bonanza of free summer fun at MCM! Celebrate the end of the school year and the beginning of summer vacation with Madison Children’s Museum’s annual SummerPalooza celebration. Enjoy free museum admission all day, with kid-centric sidewalk parade and performances from Black Star Drum Line, Elmore Lawson, Madison Circus Space kid performers, Marvelous Michelle, Mister Jim, and more local artists. Get silly with hands-on activities featuring bubbles and jugglers, drum circles and concerts.

SummerPalooza Performances and Activities

9:30–10 am, Black Star Drum Line, Rotary Stage
10–10:20 am, Children’s Sidewalk Parade, Rotary Stage to Wonderground
10:30–11 am, Drum Circle with Elmore Lawson, Wonderground
10:30-1:30, MSCR Activity Stations: Art Cart, Play on the Move, and Clay on the Move
11 am–12 pm, Bubble Performance with Marvelous Michelle, Rooftop Ramble
12–12:30 pm, Freeform Bubble Fun, Rooftop Ramble
1–2 pm, Juggling, Wonderground
1:30–3:30 pm, Stellie’s Ice Cream (for purchase), Wonderground
2–2:45 pm, Music for Kids with Mister Jim, Wonderground

9 am–4 pm, Hands-On Art Activities, Art Studio
9 am–4 pm, Cooldown Quiet Space, Celebrations Room

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