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Staten Island Children's Museum Unveils June Programs, Featuring Juneteenth Free Day and Grammy Nominee

The Staten Island Children's Museum announced its June programming, including a Free Day for Juneteenth, a performance by Grammy-nominated artist Divinity Roxx, and two school break day camps.

BroadwayWorld·May 31, 2026·via BroadwayWorld

Staten Island Children's Museum Unveils June Programs, Featuring Juneteenth Free Day and Grammy Nominee

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Their Juneteenth celebration will feature a performance by Divinity Roxx.

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During the month of June, the Staten Island Children’s Museum will offer a special admissions programs, including a Free Day in honor of Juneteenth on Saturday, June 20, a performance by Divinity Roxx, a Grammy-nominated performer, and two school break day camps and their annual end of school year bounce house.

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Free Admission Programs The Children’s Museum is a participant in the Bank of America Museums on Us Program. On Saturday, June 6 and Sunday June 7, 2026, Bank of America cardholders receive one free general admission by presenting a valid debit or credit card and a government issued photo ID.

In celebration of Juneteenth, the museum will offer free admission to all with on-line pre-registration on Saturday, June 20 sponsored by Amazon.

In honor of Father’s Day, each paid child admission will receive one free adult admission on Sunday, June 21 – free tickets are only available at the front desk. The museums also offers free admission to individuals with Cool Culture and SNAP EBT cards as well as active-duty military families.

Everyday there is something to create in the Walk-In! Workshop. Throughout June, kids will make Sunscapes, Participants will use chalk pastels to explore all the colors of the sun to create their own unique solar images. Wed-Fri 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm and Saturday and Sunday 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm.

On Thursday, June 4 and Friday, June 5, when NYC Public Schools are out, the museum will offer a School Break Day Camp, for ages 5-9, from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm filled with science experiments, art-making to outdoor exploration and exhibit play!

Daily rates are $85 ($70 for members), with an optional extended day available from 4:00–5:30 pm for $15.

On Saturday, June 6 it’s Crazy Science: Dry Ice Discovery from 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm. Led by engaging “Crazy Scientists,” this interactive program features a series of experiments designed to spark curiosity and excitement about science. Attendees will witness scientific demonstrations centered around dry ice – a solid that does not melt into a liquid but instead changes directly into a gas!

The Museum invites the community to a vibrant, free outdoor performance presented by the Calpulli Mexican Dance Company on Sunday, June 7 from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm. This special event will have over 150 student performers who will showcase their training in traditional Mexican music and dance through an afternoon of performances celebrating culture, creativity, and community.

ShopRite Kidz Cook invites caregivers and children to discover the joy of cooking together on Saturday, June 13 where participants will prepare Sliders and Slaw. Sessions are held at 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm, and 3:00 pm. Space is limited and tickets are available at the door. Age range: 4 and up.

On Saturday, June 20 at the Staten Island Community Alliance 6th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Festival, The Children’s Museum is proud to sponsor the performance by Divi Roxx Kids, created by Grammy-nominated musician Divinity Roxx whose high-energy hip-hop, funk, and rock-inspired music is designed to inspire confidence, creativity, and self-expression in children. Among many illustrious accomplishments, Roxx toured and performed with Beyonce as her bassist and musical director. The performance will be in the late afternoon at the Tuscan Garden of Snug Harbor. Admission is free with pre-registration.

On Saturday, June 27 from 11:00 am – 4:00 pm the museum’s annual end of school year Bounce House returns for a day where kids are invited to jump, climb and slide their way through an inflatable castle.

Saturday, June 28 will hold the Museum’s monthly program, Museum Movers & Shakers - through a variety of interactive workshops starting at 11:00 am, 12:00 pm, and 1:00 pm. Designed for children of all ages, participants will explore movement activities from dance games to beginner-friendly yoga.

The final workshop is a special Music Video Mania! session from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, where participants will learn choreography inspired by trending dances and then take what they learned to the stage. This workshop introduces the basics of video production, including lighting and sound design, camera angles, and creative direction, offering a hands-on look at performance and media creation.

Further information and ways to obtain reservations can be made at State Island Children's Museum's website.

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