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*Individual Memberships available at Discovery Place Science and Discovery Place Nature only. **Family Museum Memberships at Discovery Place Kids-Rockingham are $130 ***Guest passes are available for Family Memberships only. |
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Antarctic Dinosaurs arrives February 8
Press Releases
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April 03, 2019
Discovery Place ranked as top museum and attraction in Charlotte
Discovery Place named Charlotte’s top museum and attraction for 2018
July 16, 2019
Musical Tesla coil debuts at Discovery Place Science
Electrifying performances of well-known songs happening daily at Museum
Press Inquiries
For press inquiries please contact Kristen Swing at KristenS@discoveryplace.org or call 704.619.0811.
In The News
Media coverage of Discovery Place exhibits, people and more
‘Antarctic Dinosaurs’ brings the icy experience of digging for bones to Discovery Place
The Charlotte Observer
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Inside Discovery Place's Collection of the Old, Weird and Wonderful
Charlotte Magazine
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She’s helping Discovery Place attract more adults while boosting kids’ interest too
The Charlotte Observer
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Media Kits
These media kits are designed to serve as a resource for the news media. We're happy to assist journalists, bloggers and other members of the media with story ideas, fact checking, interviews and other requests.Please contact us if you have specific needs not met by our media kits.
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Essential Info
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As a member of the media, who do I contact about filming or photographing the Museum?
For all media inquiries, please contact the Director, Communications.
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Does Discovery Place have a spokesperson or subject expert available for an interview?
Yes. From astrophysics to zoology, Discovery Place has multiple experts in many different subject areas. To schedule an interview with one of our educators or leaders, please contact the Director, Communications.
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Where can I find high-resolution images or additional information about the Museum?
Visit our Press Releases or Media Kits pages for available images. If you need additional resources, please contact the Director, Communications.
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How can I obtain a press kit for a special exhibition?
Electronic press kits for special exhibitions are available on the Media Kits page. If you would like a physical copy, please contact the Director, Communications.
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What is your policy regarding professional photography or video at Discovery Place?
For the safety and comfort of our guests, all film and photography crews must be escorted by a Discovery Place staff member while filming in the Museum.
If you are a commercial photographer, videographer or Production Company, please contact the Director, Communications. Each request is assessed on a case-by-case basis depending on availability, feasibility and appropriateness.
If you are a professional photographer interested in family portraits, senior photos, engagement photos or other special occasions, please contact the Manager, Special Events.
If you are a guest visiting the Museum, we encourage you to capture the fun memories of your visit. Share your favorite photos with us on social media. Please note, tripods, monopods, drones and other professional photographic equipment are not permitted.
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Does Discovery Place offer tickets to members of the media?
Yes. Members of the media may receive two complimentary admission tickets to any Discovery Place museum. To reserve your tickets, please contact the Director, Communications.
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Does Discovery Place offer tickets for journalists and bloggers visiting from out of town?
Yes. Please contact the Director, Communications to provide more details about your upcoming visit.
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Does Discovery Place offer media tickets for special events like Science on the Rocks or IMAX premier parties?
Yes. Please contact the Director, Communications to reserve your tickets.
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Where can I find you on social media?