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2024 General Admission

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WSHS General Admission Tickets

Our regular operating hours are Tuesday through Sunday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. 

Third Thursday of each month, Museum hours are 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, with free admission from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Washington State History Museum does not require timed ticketing.  You can use your admission tickets any time during normal operating hours.

We offer additional admission discounts for foster parents, Quest card holders, AAA members and group discounts for groups of 10 or more; these discounted tickets can only be purchased at the museum admissions desk and are not available for advance online purchases.  See details on our website here.

Admissions is always free for members! Explore membership options at www.WashingtonHistory.org/membership.

 

History After Hours

Seymour's Kids Club 2025-2026

Seymour's Kids Club 2025-2026
First Saturday of the Month, September through June
Washington State History Museum
10:30 AM - FREE with Advanced Registration

Seymour's Kids Club is a series of programmatic offerings intended to introduce youth audiences (ages 4 through 10) to the history and culture of Washington State. The series consists of a range of fun and educational offerings intended to inspire curiosity. 

Sessions include:

Saturday, September 6 - Intertribal Music and Storytelling with Itsa Shash

Saturday, October 4 - Dressing the Gilded Age

Saturday, November 1 - Piñata-making workshop with Amano Seattle

Saturday, December 6 - Train modeling workshop with NMRA

Saturday, January 3 - Time Capsules!

Saturday, February 7 - African Song and Dance with Maya Soleil

Saturday, March 7 - Winning Her Wings with Living Voices

Saturday, April 4 - Plant Transfer Letterpress with Yoshi Nakagawa

Saturday, May 2 - Volcanos

Saturday, June 6 - Puppets