What age is the exhibition suitable for?

The exhibition is suitable for children from about five years old with parental supervision. There are different difficulty levels at the stations, so older children can also participate well.

Do children need to be accompanied?

Yes. Children up to 14 years old may only visit the museum when accompanied by adults.

Is the museum barrier-free?

Yes. The Edwin Scharff Museum is barrier-free and offers, among other things, a tactile orientation map and information in easy language.

Do I need a reservation on weekends or during holidays?

Yes. For weekends, holidays, and vacations, the museum recommends a fixed time slot. During the week, a reservation is not always necessary according to the museum.

How much is the admission fee?

The regular admission fee is 6 euros. Children and young people up to 18 years old can enter for free; a family ticket costs 11 euros.

Interactive exhibition full of wonder: Neu-Ulm shows children what they can do

Name: Exhibition at the Children's Museum: What YOU Can Do (until September 2026)
Start: 2026-05-14T16:05:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-13T20:00:00+02:00
Location: Edwin Scharff Museum

Interactive exhibition for little explorers in Neu-Ulm

At the Edwin Scharff Museum, What YOU Can Do awaits as a child-friendly interactive exhibition, taking families on a playful research journey into the world of activities. It's all about trying out, marveling, and shared experiences – perfect for a family outing filled with learning fun and many little Aha moments.

Discover strengths playfully

The exhibition invites children to test their own skills and discover new sides of themselves. At the stations, there is tinkering, thinking, feeling, and trying out. Four themed rooms provide impulses for children's laughter and shared time: Wood Workshop, Caring Room, Word Places, and Creative Workshop. Thus, a learning experience is created that is age-appropriate and close to children's development.

A family experience with educational value

The educational approach is particularly strong: The exhibition is a research journey where children discover their own interests and talents. Different difficulty levels at the stations ensure that younger and older children can join in appropriately. The museum describes the interactive exhibition as an offer accompanied by parents from about five years old; there is no upper age limit.

Safe, clear, and family-friendly

Important for families: Children up to 14 years old may only visit the museum accompanied by adults. For weekends, holidays, and vacations, the museum recommends a fixed time slot. This ensures manageable processes and a calmer visit experience. The building is barrier-free and offers additional orientation aids, including a tactile orientation map and easy language.

Perfect for a relaxed museum visit

The Edwin Scharff Museum is centrally located at Petrusplatz in Neu-Ulm and is equally oriented towards families as an art and children's museum. The courtyard and museum cafe provide a pleasant conclusion to the visit. Those who want to combine culture, participation, and family time will find a harmonious destination with plenty of space for exploration.

Conclusion: What YOU Can Do combines child-friendly interactive ideas, educational depth, and a relaxed museum setting for a family-friendly outing. Anyone looking for discovering, trying out, and genuine shared time will experience a strong children's and family offering here in Neu-Ulm.