Family Days at the Museum
Join Museum on Main staff and volunteers for an afternoon of family fun on the Museum Lawn! On one Saturday each month in June, July, and September from 10am-2pm, children, parents, and grandparents are invited to meet at the Museum on Main for FREE hands-on demonstrations, crafts, and activities that relate to each month's theme. Each Family Day is sure to be an afternoon of fun and unique learning experiences you and your family will not want to miss it!
Large groups are asked to contact the Director of Education in advance at 925-462-2766 or [email protected]
Large groups are asked to contact the Director of Education in advance at 925-462-2766 or [email protected]
2026 Family Day Schedule:
June 6: Rollin' through the Years
Step back into the 1950s on Main Street! “Race” hot rods in the grass, visit the Main Street Diner, and “detail” your own classic car. Poodle skirts and bobby socks are welcome!
July 25: Horsing Around Pleasanton
Are you interested in Pleasanton’s horse history? Come “race” horses on the lawn, practice leather stamping, and toss some horseshoes. Gus, Pleasanton’s favorite Main Street horse, will be out to greet everyone.
September 12: It’s Fall Coming Back
Stop by and learn about Pleasanton’s long agricultural history! Make your own fall leaves, play crop ring toss, and pick a bushel or two.
Step back into the 1950s on Main Street! “Race” hot rods in the grass, visit the Main Street Diner, and “detail” your own classic car. Poodle skirts and bobby socks are welcome!
July 25: Horsing Around Pleasanton
Are you interested in Pleasanton’s horse history? Come “race” horses on the lawn, practice leather stamping, and toss some horseshoes. Gus, Pleasanton’s favorite Main Street horse, will be out to greet everyone.
September 12: It’s Fall Coming Back
Stop by and learn about Pleasanton’s long agricultural history! Make your own fall leaves, play crop ring toss, and pick a bushel or two.