Take a trip through time with classic toys popular from different eras. Check out colorful patterns of tin kaleidoscopes and pretend to ring a friend on the Fisher-Price Chatter Phone. Set spinnable tops into motion and share a story with a sock monkey. Be sure to visit The Strong’s Toy Halls of Fame exhibit to view other classic toys inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame, including Fisher-Price Little People, Easy- Bake Oven, Twister, and more. Included with general museum admission fees.

An open house-style walk through of the snowy Historic Village.

Get into the holiday spirit of giving. Join Pirate Toy Fund founder Gary the Happy Pirate to mark the end of this year’s toy drive. The Pirate Toy Fund is the only non-profit organization in the country dedicated to distributing new toys all year long to children in need throughout the Greater Rochester region. A collection box is available at the museum’s entrance.

Experience the Holiday Magic- Wander into the mouth of Expedition Earth's cave and emerge in a lively, arts and crafts festival milling at the base of a life-sized mastodon model. What better way to feel the magic of holiday shopping? The RMSC Council, a volunteer service organization that supports the Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC) presents its 49th annual Holiday Bazaar Arts & Crafts Sale featuring more than 200 elite fine artists and craftspeople filling the Museum galleries and Eisenhart Auditorium. Browse ceramics, jewelry, glass, woodwork, photography, paintings, prints, sculpture, fiber arts, floral crafts and other beautiful items. Food and beverages are available in the Cunningham House studio, an area not usually open to the general public. As one of the longest running arts and crafts festivals in the Rochester region, it attracts thousands of shoppers annually.

Experience a Christmas like no other.