What age is the exhibition suitable for?

The Children's Museum is aimed at families and children; children up to 14 years can only visit the museum accompanied by an adult.

Do you need to reserve for the visit?

Yes, for weekends, holidays, Wednesdays, and school breaks, the museum recommends reserving a time slot.

How much is the admission price?

The admission price for the event is €6 per person.

Is the Children's Museum barrier-free?

Yes, the building is barrier-free accessible and has an elevator according to event and museum information.

Are there special rules for children?

Yes, the Children's Museum is a sock zone. Shoes are removed, and a maximum of three children can come with each adult.

What makes the event educationally valuable?

The exhibition focuses on playful discovery, participation, and reflection. According to museum information, it was developed in cooperation with the University of Ulm and strengthens curiosity and self-confidence in a child-friendly way.

What YOU Can Do for Kids

Name: Exhibition at the Children's Museum: What YOU Can Do (until September 2026)
Start: 2026-06-19T21:06:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-13T21:06:00+02:00
Location: Edwin Scharff Museum

A hands-on adventure for families in Neu-Ulm

At the Children's Museum of the Edwin Scharff Museum, the exhibition What YOU Can Do invites children not just to watch but to actively participate. It’s about discovering, experimenting, marveling, and learning together with head, heart, and hands.

Playfully discovering what children can do

The exhibition is seen as a research journey into the world of activities. Children experience various hands-on stations where they can try things out, reflect, and discover their own abilities in a child-friendly manner. This fosters self-confidence, curiosity, and joy in their own actions.

Learning fun with educational value

Especially family-friendly: According to the museum and the city of Neu-Ulm, the exhibition was developed in cooperation with the Institute of Psychology and Education at the University of Ulm. For families, this means a museum visit with clear educational value, designed to be age-appropriate and stimulating. Children can craft, play with language, be creative, and experience their environment with all their senses.

Important notes for family visits

The Children's Museum is a sock zone, so shoes must be removed. Children up to 14 years old can only visit the museum with an adult; a maximum of three children may accompany each adult. On highly requested days, it is advisable to reserve a time slot to ensure a relaxed visit.

Conveniently accessible for outings with children

The Edwin Scharff Museum is centrally located at Petrusplatz in Neu-Ulm. The Neu-Ulm train station is only a few minutes' walk away and accessible by elevator. Those arriving by car will find the Petrusplatz underground parking garage and a P+R space at the train station. The building is barrier-free accessible and served by an elevator.

Conclusion: This exhibition combines family time, movement, curiosity, and real learning experiences into an event that strengthens children and engages adults. Anyone looking for a child-friendly museum outing with purpose in Neu-Ulm should experience What YOU Can Do live.