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Where Fun and

Learning

Come Full Circle

create fun, educational and interactive experiences for children and caregivers as they play, discover and learn.

Explore the many exciting, interactive exhibits in this fabulous children’s museum, located in Downtown Cape Girardeau! Ideal for children ages 11 and younger, our current 7,500 sq feet of exhibit space is a perfect place to play and learn! You can spend hours laughing, playing, and learning at Discovery Playhouse. Come by and see us!

A Two Floors of Fun

B 29 Exhibits to Choose From

C Endless Adventure

D Fun for the Whole Family

A Two Floors of Fun

B 29 Exhibits to Choose From

C Endless Adventure

D Fun for the Whole Family

Pricing & Hours

1 & Under: Free

Ages 2 to 54: $8.00

EBT & Snap Benefits: $2

Ages 55+: $4

Military, Educator & Healthcare: $6

Members: FREE

Hours of Operation

Mon: Closed

Tues-Thurs: 10 am to 5 pm

Friday: 10 am to 7 pm

Saturday: 9 am to 7 pm

Sunday: 1 to 6 pm

Ages

we meet kids where they are.

Did You Know?

Check out these fun facts about the Discovery PlayHouse

The menu in our bakery exhibit is Cake Reanimated’s real menu!

The Discovery PlayHouse’s first location was West Park Mall, where it opened in 2006!

The Discovery PlayHouse goes out into the local community with kids’ activities, such as Cape Girardeau’s Juneteenth Celebration and RiverFront Fall Festival.

The Discovery PlayHouse employs approximately 18 staff.

Our birthday gift for children who have their party at the Discovery PlayHouse is a free admission for a return visit!

The Discovery PlayHouse has a private space for breastfeeding moms.

Come

by and see us soon!

At the Discovery Playhouse, we’re all about fun and learning. We offer memberships, group rates, and party packages, so whether you want to stop by for an hour, or spend the day with us, we’ve got you and your kids covered. We hope you’ll stop by and see us soon.