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A family gift they’ll enjoy all year long

November 14, 2025 • 
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A membership pays for itself in just over three visits — and it makes a fantastic gift.

Photo provided by the Children’s Museum of Richmond

It’s (always) a good year for experience-based gifts, and this one is pretty great: Give the gift of play with a Children’s Museum of Richmond membership.

Perfect for grandparents and family friends, this gift will offer your loved ones a full year of hands-on fun and learning with:

  • Unlimited visits
  • Exclusive early access to Legendary Santa tickets
  • Special discounts on events and parties

The Children’s Museum also offers scholarship memberships — learn more.

Spark imagination

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