Open Daily:
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Current Time:
11:25 PM
Directions:
727 W Main Street
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 561-6100
[email protected]
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Open Daily:
9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Current Time:
11:25 PM
Directions:
727 W Main Street
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 561-6100
[email protected]
Kentucky Science Center is open 7 days a week from 9:30AM – 5:00PM. Tickets can be purchased online.
Programs & Camps

Science Celebrations

Programs & Camps

Science Celebrations

Join us for Science Celebration Days, where guests can engage with experts and professionals as they share their real-world experiences. From 10AM-2PM, partners will be stationed throughout the galleries, offering interactive learning opportunities, completely FREE with general admission! Kentucky Science Center will be open from 9:30AM-5PM, with special Science Celebration partners available exclusively from 10AM-2PM. Don’t miss this exciting way to enhance your visit!

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Space Days

Embark on an interstellar journey to discover more about the universe around us!

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October 10 and 11, 2025

Embark on an interstellar journey to discover more about the universe around us! Space Days connect guests with out of this world experts to explore the cosmic connections. From the physics of movement to the psychology of exploration, uncover how space science influences the world around us (and beyond!) Then, launch into discovery at your Kentucky Science Center.

All activities are included FREE with your general admission to Kentucky Science Center.

Maker Days

Learn how to translate your favorite Maker hobbies into the workforce.

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November 14 and 15, 2025

Making is all around us. Explore STEAM careers with talented local professionals, ask questions, and learn about how you can translate your favorite Maker hobbies into the workforce and get hands-on with a wide variety of fun and challenging Maker activities. Then, launch into discovery at your Kentucky Science Center.

What is Making? The basis of all scientific endeavors is the cycle of curiosity, tinkering, discovery, mistakes and problem-solving, or making. These skills are vital to our 21st century workforce as we make and collaborate to solve real-world problems. Maker Days allows guests to develop these important next generation skills and solve problems. Learn more about the Maker movement here.

All activities are included FREE with your general admission to Kentucky Science Center.

Engineering Days

Sharpen your engineering skills and connect with the experts who envision, design, and bring our world to life!

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February 20 and 21, 2026

Engineering is all around us—from rockets soaring to Mars to the systems purifying the water you drink. Sharpen your engineering skills and connect with the experts who envision, design, and bring our world to life at Engineering Days. Then, dive into discovery at your Kentucky Science Center!

All activities are included FREE with your general admission to Kentucky Science Center.

Health & Wellness Days

Learn more about your health, body, mind, how we think, how we feel, and much more.

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March 20 and 21, 2026

Learn more about yourself and those around you! Health & Wellness Days connect guests with partners to learn about a variety of fields and professions related to our health, bodies, minds, how we think, how we feel, and much more. Then spend time exploring your Kentucky Science Center.

All activities are included FREE with your general admission to Kentucky Science Center.

Paws & Pals Days

Learn more about our animal friends and the people who work with them!

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May 15 and 16, 2026

Learn more about our animal friends and the people who work with them! On these days partners bring and/or teach us about the animal kingdom. Stop by to meet some amazing creatures from a variety of animal care careers, then spend time exploring your Kentucky Science Center.

All activities are included FREE with your general admission to Kentucky Science Center.