Enjoy great kid-friendly activities right here in Rockford!

Discovery Center Museum Family Membership - entitles you and your family to unlimited admission to Discovery Center Museum (during regular museum hours) throughout the next 12 months. Your family will receive discounts on classes, workshops, birthday parties and in our Discoveries To Go Gift Shop.  You will also receive a subscription to our quarterly newsletter Discover!, invitations to special “Members Only” events and reciprocal free admission to over 275 other museums around the world including the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. 

Burpee Museum of Natural History Family Membership - All members enjoy free admission to all permanent Museum exhibits, free admission to special members-only events, reduced rate for special Museum events and exhibits, reduced rates and discounts for classes and programs, free subscription to the Museum newsletter "Out of the Rock", and a 10% discount in the Collector's Shop, and free or discounted admission to over 250 museums throughout the world.

And no family can be without a Sock Monkey!  Rockford is the official "Home of the Sock Monkey" and everything sock monkey can be found at Midway Village Museum.  This little monkey is just waiting to go home with you.  Bring the little primate into the museum and one of the staff will help you pick out a name and birth certificate for your new "addition."  Then enjoy an afternoon at the museum.