Enjoy a day at Discovery Place and bring the world of science to life for your students. With special limited engagement exhibitions and the first of the Museum’s new exhibits, Discovery Place is an ever-changing experience in exploration.

Register by phone 800.935.0553 or 704.372.6261 x300
From 8:00 am-4:00 pm Monday – Friday

Payment is due 3 weeks prior to program or visit date.

Visa, American Express and MasterCard are accepted. A check with your reservation number written in the memo section is also accepted.

Cancellation notice of 3 weeks is required for a full refund. Cancellations with less than 3 weeks notice are non-refundable but may be rescheduled within a 12-month period. There is no fee for rescheduling but visit must be completed within 12 months of the originally scheduled date. For group reservations, changes to the number of attendees must be made 3 days prior to arrival at Discovery Place to receive a refund.

1 chaperone per 10 students required

One teacher should exit the bus and will be greeted by a Discovery Place employee who will provide check in directions. Please have students remain on the bus until directed by a Discovery Place employee to disembark.

Cars and vans with clearance less than 8’ 10” can park in the Discovery Place Parking Garage for an additional charge. Parking for larger vehicles is available at an off-site lot with shuttle service for bus/van drivers.

Space for students to eat bag lunches is available. Lunches may also be purchased through Discovery Place, please inquire about options.