History | Kids Out and About Buffalo

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Spark your curiosity at Genesee Country Village & Museum - New York State's largest living history museum! Explore our 19th-century Historic Village, our John L. Wehle Gallery, and our Nature Center with 5+ miles of nature trails. Explore special events, daily historic happenings, kids camps, workshops, and more at www.gcv.org.
1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310
Mumford , NY , 14511
Phone: (585) 538-6822
42° 59' 33.594" N, 77° 52' 48.4284" W

New York Museum of Transportation

The New York Museum of Transportation is unique among Western New York's museums. In Rush, just 20 minutes from Rochester, the museum features vintage trolley cars, highway and horse-drawn vehicles, a steam locomotive, several model railroads, photos, exhibits, gallery, and gift shop. Relive holiday memories with the Midtown Plaza Monorail on display! Rides are included with admission on the only electric trolley line in New York State. No reservations needed except for certain special events. Open Sundays only.
6393 East River Rd
W. Henrietta , NY , 14586
Phone: (585) 533-1113
43° 1' 0.2136" N, 77° 42' 35.262" W

Buffalo Museum of Science

The Buffalo Museum of Science is a non-profit educational institution dedicated to the study and interpretation of the natural and physical sciences.
1020 Humboldt Parkway
Buffalo , NY , 14211
Phone: (716) 896-5200
42° 54' 21.3048" N, 78° 50' 36.3804" W

Organization:

National Park Service

Location:

1849 C St NW
Washington, DC, 20240
United States

Phone:

202-208-6843

2025 Free Entrance Days in the National Parks

Dates: 
04/19/2025
06/19/2025
08/04/2025
Time: 
See website for details.

Location:

ONLINE ONLY

Black History Class for ages 3-8 (Outschool)

Dates: 
02/11/2025
02/15/2025
02/18/2025
Time: 
8:30AM/ 12PM

Organization:

Location:

102 Morrow Plaza
Youngstown, NY, 14174
United States

Phone:

716-745-7611

Fort Niagara in the American Revolution

Dates: 
04/19/2025
Time: 
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Organization:

Location:

102 Morrow Plaza
Youngstown, NY, 14174
United States

Phone:

716-745-7611

Fort Niagara in the War of 1812

Dates: 
08/30/2025
08/31/2025
Time: 
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Organization:

Location:

180 Thompson St
North Tonawanda , NY, 14120
United States

Phone:

716-693-1885

Halloween Spooktacular

Dates: 
10/18/2025
10/19/2025
Time: 
10am-12pm, 1pm-3pm, 4pm-6pm

Organization:

Location:

180 Thompson St
North Tonawanda , NY, 14120
United States

Phone:

716-693-1885

Homeschool Class #1

Dates: 
04/17/2025
Time: 
10:00am-11:30am

Organization:

Location:

180 Thompson St
North Tonawanda , NY, 14120
United States

Phone:

716-693-1885

Homeschool Class #2

Dates: 
05/15/2025
Time: 
10:00am-11:30am

Organization:

Location:

180 Thompson St
North Tonawanda , NY, 14120
United States

Phone:

716-693-1885

Homeschool Class #3

Dates: 
09/18/2025
Time: 
10:00am-11:30am

Organization:

Location:

180 Thompson St
North Tonawanda , NY, 14120
United States

Phone:

716-693-1885

Homeschool Class #4

Dates: 
10/16/2025
Time: 
10:00am-11:30am

Organization:

Location:

180 Thompson St
North Tonawanda , NY, 14120
United States

Phone:

716-693-1885

International Museum Day

Dates: 
05/18/2025
Time: 
12:00pm-4:00pm

Organization:

Location:

One Museum Court
Buffalo, NY, 14216
United States

Phone:

(716) 873-9644

Junior History Buffs: Inventor Series!

Dates: 
02/21/2025
Time: 
10am-12pm and 3pm-4:30pm

Organization:

Jurassic Quest

Location:

200 River Point #312
Conroe, TX, 77304
United States

Phone:

936-320-0030

Jurassic Quest at Buffalo Convention Center

Dates: 
04/18/2025
04/19/2025
04/20/2025
Time: 
Friday 12p-6p, Saturday 9a-6p, Sunday 9a-5p

Location:

ONLINE ONLY

Kwanzaa Everything You Need to Know

Dates: 
12/01/2025
Time: 
12:00 P.M. to 11:45 P.M.

Organization:

Location:

One Museum Court
Buffalo, NY, 14216
United States

Phone:

(716) 873-9644

Lincoln’s Birthday Celebration

Dates: 
02/16/2025
Time: 
10am-12pm

Organization:

Location:

One Museum Court
Buffalo, NY, 14216
United States

Phone:

(716) 873-9644

M&T Third Friday

Dates: 
02/21/2025
Time: 
10am-5pm

Organization:

Location:

180 Thompson St
North Tonawanda , NY, 14120
United States

Phone:

716-693-1885

National Band Organ Day

Dates: 
06/21/2025
Time: 
10:00am-4:00pm

Organization:

Location:

180 Thompson St
North Tonawanda , NY, 14120
United States

Phone:

716-693-1885

National Carousel Day

Dates: 
07/25/2025
Time: 
10am-4pm

Organization:

Location:

102 Morrow Plaza
Youngstown, NY, 14174
United States

Phone:

716-745-7611

Native Nations at Niagara

Dates: 
05/10/2025
Time: 
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Organization:

Location:

102 Morrow Plaza
Youngstown, NY, 14174
United States

Phone:

716-745-7611

Siege of Niagara 1759

Dates: 
07/04/2025
07/05/2025
07/06/2025
Time: 
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Organization:

Location:

102 Morrow Plaza
Youngstown, NY, 14174
United States

Phone:

716-745-7611

Soldiers Through the Ages

Dates: 
05/24/2025
05/25/2025
Time: 
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Organization:

Location:

180 Thompson St
North Tonawanda , NY, 14120
United States

Phone:

716-693-1885

Spring Children's Book Week

Dates: 
05/05/2025
05/06/2025
05/07/2025
Time: 
11:00am-12:00pm

Organization:

Location:

1850 William Street
Buffalo, NY, 14206
United States

Phone:

716-982-8400

Visit the Buffalo Fire Historical Society!

Dates: 
02/15/2025
02/22/2025
03/01/2025
Time: 
10 am - 4 pm

Organization:

Location:

102 Morrow Plaza
Youngstown, NY, 14174
United States

Phone:

716-745-7611

Winter Warriors

Dates: 
02/15/2025
Time: 
10:00AM - 4:00PM