Get your camera ready for a photo op in nature

Everything you need to know for your first visit to Discovery Place Kids

With clear, cool nights and no humidity, night viewing is premium for Charlotte

"We are better at solving the world's problems when we use the strengths of men and women." - Catherine Horne

Instead of your usual date night, take a day and explore Discovery Place Science with your bae!

Whether you decide to eat before you begin exploring or want a quick snack before you head home, your options are endless

The grocery store can allow children to understand a bit more about their current world

Break the cycle of boredom and change your family’s outlook on a cold, winter day with one of these fun-filled activities

It’s a busy month at Discovery Place Nature, full of fun activities and educational opportunities focused on animals, stargazing and nature.

Put your creativity to the test this month as Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville celebrates all things art!

It’s a month full of celebrations at Discovery Place Kids-Rockingham and you’re invited to take part in all the fun!

Have you ever seen a dead cockroach that wasn't upside-down?

Get up close and personal with Charlotte's favorite groundhog

How do we keep a Museum filled with children clean?

Everyday places can become a magical experience for children

Bring in 2019 with this list of books to read with your kids

This month there will be a meteor shower, a supermoon, blood moon and a lunar eclipse

When a child starts to develop a sense of independence, sharing becomes a difficult idea to digest

Learn about how our iconic Firetruck arrived at the Museum

From winter animals to winter science, explore all the season has to offer

Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville is cooking up plenty of fun this month with a "kitchen concoctions" theme.

Discovery Place Nature is exploring the incredible plants and animals of North Carolina

It can be exhausting but answering the question "why" greatly benefits your child's development

Discovery Place Science has the answer for a full day of family fun that will delight everyone in your crew

Keep the kids occupied inside with these fun winter crafts

Fun holiday activities around Uptown to keep your kids and the entire family entertained

Here's how you can get the most out of your Museum visit in winter

Can bugs gain weight like humans?

Take a sneak peek at what will be visible up in the night sky during December

Take a peek behind the curtain as we build Bug Lab, our new traveling exhibition opening at Discovery Place Science on December 8

Join us during winter break for special activities that celebrate bugs

Celebrate the holidays this December with activities to help learn about different cultures and create fun decorations along the way.

December is a month full of various celebrations and traditions, and Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville is celebrating all of them!

In December, Discovery Place Nature is exploring everything winter has to offer

We'll be reading books about celebrations and traditions. Read along with us at home!

Find the perfect gift for all ages at Shop Science!

Small is the new big. Learn about nanotechnology.

Take a sneak peek at what will be visible up in the night sky during November

Investigate different kinds of community helpers

What’s a solid? A liquid? A gas? Learn about matter all month long with Discovery Place Kids.

Activities to keep kids entertained during power outages and help educate them on what is going on outside is an important step when the weather hits.

We're glad you're here. Now let's get curious.

Check this list of discounts, partnerships, promotions & Membership benefits

Find out what inspired some of our staff to pursue careers in STEM

Everything you need to know about our $1 admission program

The board’s role is to evaluate school & professional development programs

Gift-giving gets a boost from new tools & space for messes

A visualization of partnerships as of August 2017

Find out more in this video

We hope you'll join us in giving the gift of wonder this year