Take Your Child to Work Day

University Health and Wellbeing will host Take Your Child to Work Day on Thursday, April 23, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Bring a special child in your life to explore career, education, and entertainment opportunities at Michigan State University. Throughout our campus, you can explore activities and tours geared towards kids ages 8 to 16. With supervisor’s approval, MSU employees may also bring their young ones into their workspace to show off what they do every day.

Registration for campus activities and tours is now live. Register to participate in Take Your Child to Work Day on Learning Stream.

Explore Take Your Child to Work Day’s activities and tours in our 2026 Activity Brochure (PDF).

Explore Take Your Child to Work Day’s Dining Suggestions document (PDF).

This event is free to attend, and activities are open to MSU employees, their families, students, and community members. Supervisor’s approval is required to attend this event or bring children into an MSU workspace.

If you have additional questions, please contact our Health Promotion Specialist at gonza243@msu.edu.

MSU is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services, and activities. For more information regarding accommodation requests to participate in the Take Your Child to Work Day event, please reach out to Rachel Perez at gonza243@msu.edu.