Travel virtually across the U.S. during Family Day at the i.d.e.a. Museum

July 15, 2019 at 2:56 pm

Pack in an extra special day of fun - before school goes back in session - at the i.d.e.a. Museum. Experience a virtual vacation through some iconic travel stops during the museum's Roadside USA Family Day on July 27. Children of all ages will enjoy the summer exhibition, as well as additional art and hands-on activities that showcase an American tradition - the family road trip.

When: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday, July 27, 2019
Where: i.d.e.a. Museum, 150 W. Pepper Place, Mesa, AZ

Featured activities:
Paint the town in Art Studio's "Cardboard City" (inside ArtVille, a socks-only space aimed at little ones ages 0-4)
Create a personalized luggage tag and iron-on patch
Play classic travel games
Meet exhibition artist Judy Wood
Participate in a roadside poetry workshop
Enjoy S'mores mix around a "campfire"

All activities are included with museum admission, which is $9 for ages 1 and up; free for members. Memberships start at $55.

The museum's summer exhibition is sponsored by the City of Mesa, the i.d.e.a. Museum Foundation, POGO Pass and the Arizona Commission on the Arts, which receives support from the state of Arizona and the National Endowment for the Arts.

For more details, please visit www.ideaMuseum.org/family-day.

Learn more about the museum's exhibition and programs at www.ideaMuseum.org.

Contact: Yvette Armendariz
Museum Public Relations & Marketing
Yvette.Armendariz@MesaAZ.gov
(480) 644-4129