Winter Break at the BSM

Date: December 21 – 30, 2026 with exceptions

Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: B1 level, Bata Shoe Museum
Cost: Included with General Admission

The Bata Shoe Museum is closed on December 25, 26 and January 1

Join us for our dive into the world of beads. Inspired by our newest exhibition, Brilliant: The Art of Beaded Footwear around the World, drop in for hands-on activities, games, presentations, tours and prizes as you learn about the use of beads throughout history and around the world. Crafts and activities vary. Drop-in only, no registration required. Children must be accompanied by an adult (18+) and attended to at all times while at the museum.

SCHEDULE:

Self-Guided Crafts ~ Monday through Sunday

Beaded Shoelaces: customize your shoes with DIY beaded shoelaces.