Join us to kick off the celebration of Jackie Robinson Day 2026! Jackie Robinson made his debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947, breaking the color barrier in modern Major League Baseball. Commemorate Robinson’s enduring legacy on and off the baseball diamond with fun-filled events for fans of all ages!

Event Highlights

The Museum is open from 11am to 6pm and special activities are available between 11:30am and 3pm.

• A special edition of Robinson’s Readers: Story Time and Craft at 11:30AM – a perfect introduction to the Museum for children ages 4-6 and their grown-ups!
• Wear the Legacy – Customize your baseball cap with limited edition Jackie Robinson-inspired artwork, patches, and more! Bring a cap from home to decorate or pick one up at the Museum. 
• All-new interactive activities – Turn the Museum into a life-size game board, inspired by the work and legacy of Jackie Robinson as ballplayer and businessman.
• Photo Stations, Prizes & More!

Heads up! On Sunday, April 12, we’re offering Access JRM: Sensory-friendly Hours between 1:00-3:00PM.

Join us!

• All children must be accompanied by an adult; Saturday’s activities are not a drop-off program.
• Groups are welcome! Complete the group visit request form and note your interest in this program.

Citizens Money Essentials Financial Empowerment Workshop

For Youth Ages 10-15 | April 11 at 12:00PM or 1:15PM

Inspired by Jackie Robinson’s commitment to economic empowerment, the Museum is proud to collaborate with Citizens and Major League Baseball’s RBI (Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities) program to offer Citizens Money Essentials, a free financial empowerment workshop designed for youth ages 10 to 15 and led by banking professionals.

How to Register
Space is limited and registration is required, so act fast! Register each student individually. Youth participation in the Citizens Money Essentials is included with admission, so there is no additional cost, but you do need to reserve Museum tickets to be admitted.

View highlights from last year’s Jackie Robinson Day events with Major League Baseball’s RBI program

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images