Visitor Information
Plan Your Visit
Today
Sun
Closed
Today
Mon
Closed
Today
Tue
10 am – 5 pm
Today
Wed
10 am – 5 pm
Today
Thu
10 am – 5 pm
Today
Fri
10 am – 5 pm
Today
Sat
10 am - 5 pm
Holidays
Museum Closed
New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve.
Pricing
Members
Free
Children 2 and under
Free
Adults (18+)
$10
Children (3 – 17)
$5
Seniors (62+)
$8
Military (with ID)
$8
College Students (with ID)
$7
Includes Planetarium shows, Live Animal Experiences, and Artist Talks unless otherwise noted.
What's on
Planetarium
Planetarium Shows
Tuesday – Saturday
11:30 am · 2:00 pm · 4:00 pm
Children under 3 will not be permitted in the Planetarium.
Live Animals
Live Animal Experiences
Tuesday – Friday: 3:00 pm
Saturday: 1:00 pm · 3:00 pm
Gyroscope
Gyroscope Rides
Tuesday – Friday: 3:00 pm
Saturday (Plus June and July Daily): 12:30 & 3:30
Note: No onsite café, but lots of dining options nearby.
Location
Before you arrive
Food & Drink
No food, drinks, or smoking of any kind inside the museum. Picnic areas are available outside.
Weapons
Weapons of any kind — including firearms, knives, and sharp objects — are not permitted on museum grounds.
Photography
Personal photography is permitted in galleries. No flash, tripods, selfie sticks, or external equipment.
Sketching
Pencil sketching only. No ink, paint, or easels. Sketchbooks no larger than 8½" × 11". Sitting on the floor is permitted.
Accessibility
All galleries, facilities, and parking lots are wheelchair accessible.
Strollers
Baby strollers are allowed in main areas at all times.
Parking
Free parking available on the museum lot on Forsyth Road.
Bags & Umbrellas
Packages and bags exceeding 11" × 17" and umbrellas must be checked at the front desk.
Children
Parents must maintain constant supervision. Museum staff is not responsible for unattended children.
Artwork
Please observe a safe, non-touching distance. Do not lean on cases, pedestals, or stand on platforms.
