Kentucky Science Center is open 7 days a week from 9:30AM – 5:00PM. Tickets can be purchased online.
Membership
Membership
Unlock endless fun & learning! Starting at $139 a year, your membership pays for itself in as little as two visits. Join today and start your adventure!
Eligible for SNAP/WIC? You can receive a membership FREE through our Community Access Membership program. Learn more and apply here.
Your membership dollars help encourage people of all ages to Do Science in engaging, educational, and entertaining ways to inspire a lifetime of learning. Kentucky Science Center is invested in ensuring that Science Matters, to our society, to our workforce, and to individuals and families. Learn more!
Savings Calculator
Use the calculator below to discover the savings when you become a member!
Membership benefits for two adults and up to ten children or grandchildren ages 2-18 PLUS: membership benefits for an additional adult guest PLUS: complimentary named caregiver PLUS: four one-time use movie passes
Family Membership benefits for two adults and up to four children or grandchildren ages 2-18 at both Kentucky Science Center and Louisville Zoo Additional Science Center benefits: two one-time use admission passes
Family Experience Membership benefits for two adults and up to ten children or grandchildren ages 2-18 at both Kentucky Science Center and Louisville Zoo PLUS: membership benefits for an additional unnamed guest PLUS: complimentary named caregiver Additional Science Center benefits: 4 one-time use movie passes
Membership benefits for two adults and up to four children or grandchildren ages 2-18: FREE for families participating in SNAP/WIC. P-EBT cards do not qualify for the Community Access Membership. PLUS: two one-time use admission passes.
If you apply online, it can take up to three weeks to process. If you apply in person, you can use the membership the same day. Visit us at 727 W Main St in downtown Louisville to get started!
Add a named caregiver to any membership: Science Center: $28; Science Center/Louisville Zoo: $56
Ways to Join!
Online
Complete the secure online registration form to get your membership today!
Email
Our dedicated Membership Manager will be happy to assist you at [email protected]
Visit the Science Center
By visiting the admissions desk, our visitor services staff is happy to answer questions and assist in your purchase.
The Small Print
Membership benefits cover children living in the household or all grandchildren
At least one adult on the membership must be named
A named adult can be a parent, grandparent, or caregiver of the children
At least one named adult must be present at each visit
Kentucky Science Center staff check IDs at each visit
We are unable to provide free parking to members
Movie passes are valid for documentary movies at Kentucky Science Center
Science Center memberships are non-transferable and non-refundable
Instructions for downloading your digital membership card will arrive via email within 2-4 weeks. You can also use your confirmation email or receipt for proof of membership while you wait.
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Non-Profit Memberships
Get ready to Do Science all year! Kentucky Science Center offers a non-profit membership for social service agencies as an alternative to standard group reservations.
$350 per year
Non-Profit Membership
Free admission for up to 12 clients (child or adult) and 4 staff/chaperones per visit per day (at least 1 staff member must be present and present proof of employment).
PLUS: Discounted pricing on movie tickets and special exhibits
The Small Print
Available only to non-profit social service agencies. Not valid for schools or daycares.
Advanced reservations are required for all movies at the Science Center in order to ensure your group has available seating. To make a reservation, call 502-560-7128. Note: Thanksgiving weekend, Christmas and Spring Break are typically very busy.
Non-Profit Memberships are for organizational use only and are nontransferable. The Kentucky Science Center requires agency identification.
Employees may not use a Non-Profit Membership for personal use.
