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9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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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:
Directions:
727 W Main Street
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 561-6100
[email protected]
Kentucky Science Center is open 7 days a week, 9:30AM-5PM. Purchase tickets at purchased online.
Programs & Camps

Single Day Camps

Stay & Play Aftercare available

Filter Camps by Grade Level (PreK-5)
Click one or more grade levels to filter the camp list below
Note: Camps are based on the grade your child is currently in
For any SOLD-OUT camp, you may join the waiting list by emailing [email protected]

Pre-K to K

Grade K-2

Grade 3-5

Stay & Play Aftercare

Hours: 8:30AM-4:30PM

  • Drop-Off: 8:30AM-9:30AM
  • Camp Programming: 9:30AM-3:30PM
  • Pick-Up: 3:30-4:30PM
  • Aftercare available

Stay & Play Aftercare Available

Single Day Camp Information

Science Camp FAQs

Note:

  • There are no refunds for camp purchases.
  • Required camp registration age is 4+

Pre-K to K:

Mission to Space

Discover the planets and stars in our solar system, design a constellation, and build your own rocket!
Discover  
November 2-3, 2026

Boldly go where no camper has gone before! Discover the planets and stars in our solar system, design a constellation, and build your own rocket. Let’s don our flight suits as we are go for launch!

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
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Mighty Makers

Follow your imagination to create unique inventions and works of art!
Discover  
December 21-23, 2026

Follow your imagination to create unique inventions and works of art. From towering structures to colorful splatter paintings there are no limits to what you can make. Where there are mighty makers, there are even bigger ideas!

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
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Cool as a Cucumber

Explore all things cold as we test how ice interacts with salt, create our own unique snowflakes!
Discover  
December 28-31, 2026

Are you ready to get as cool as a cucumber? Explore all things cold as we test how ice interacts with salt, create our own unique snowflakes, and experiment with one of the coldest things here on Earth.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Glow Lab

Light up your curiosity as you explore the exciting science behind all things that glow!
Discover  
January 18, 2027

Light up your curiosity as you explore the exciting science behind all things that glow! Make exciting black light discoveries, explore bioluminescent creatures, and make your own glowing slime.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Engineering Marvels

Think you have what it takes to build the next engineering marvel?
Discover  
February 15, 16 2027

Think you have what it takes to build the next engineering marvel? Put your design skills to the test as you build towering skyscrapers, sturdy bridges, symmetrical pyramids, and everything in between.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Wild By Design

Did you know that animals are quite the engineers?
Discover  
March 26, 2027

Did you know that animals are quite the engineers? Learn how they build shelters as you practice building your own. Discover how they use camouflage to blend into the world around them. And even try your hand at imitating communication patterns of different species.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Seussical Science

Journey into the wacky world of Dr. Seuss and discover science is everywhere!
Discover  
March 29-April 2, 2027

Journey into the wacky world of Dr. Seuss and discover science is everywhere. Listen like Horten to hear all about how sound is made. Wonder into the wacky side of inventions and create a wacky contraption of your very own.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Sports in Motion

Discover the science of sports in motion!
Discover  
April 30, 2027

Get ready to move, compete, and discover! Investigate forces and energy while experimenting with how high balls bounce and how far they roll. Explore how your muscles work while testing your balance and reaction time. Discover the science of sports in motion!

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Robo Design Challenge

Dive into the exciting world of robotics, where creativity meets technology!
Discover  
May 18, 2027

Dive into the exciting world of robotics, where creativity meets technology. Get hands on as you design, program, and control a variety of robotics from Ozobots to Spheros to complete a variety of challenges.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Cool Chemistry

Become a junior chemist as you mix a few everyday chemicals to get a reaction!
Discover  
May 25-28, 2027

Become a junior chemist as you mix a few everyday chemicals to get a reaction! Add a little ooze, bubble, and splatter to your experiments as you create slime, oobleck, and even fireworks out of milk.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Grade K-2:

Mission to Space

Discover the planets and stars in our solar system, design a constellation, and build your own rocket!
Discover  
November 2-3, 2026

Boldly go where no camper has gone before! Discover the planets and stars in our solar system, design a constellation, and build your own rocket. Let’s don our flight suits as we are go for launch!

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Toying with Science

Step into the exciting world of toys and discover the science behind how they work!
Discover  
December 21-23, 2026

Step into the exciting world of toys and discover the science behind how they work. Experiment with spinning tops, construct a marble run, and design custom board games. Get ready to bring your toy ideas to life!

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Do You Want to Build a Snowman?

Get your freezing powers ready as we set out to explore chilly weather!
Discover  
December 28-31, 2026

Get your freezing powers ready as we set out to explore chilly weather. What does it take for ice to melt? Can you make snow instantly? How do animals adapt to cold weather? Discover the answers to these questions and many more in this exciting camp.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Glow Lab

Light up your curiosity as you explore the exciting science behind all things that glow!
Discover  
January 18, 2027

Light up your curiosity as you explore the exciting science behind all things that glow! Make exciting black light discoveries, explore bioluminescent creatures, and make your own glowing slime.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Engineering Marvels

Think you have what it takes to build the next engineering marvel?
Discover  
February 15, 16 2027

Think you have what it takes to build the next engineering marvel? Put your design skills to the test as you build towering skyscrapers, sturdy bridges, symmetrical pyramids, and everything in between.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Wild By Design

Did you know that animals are quite the engineers?
Discover  
March 26, 2027

Did you know that animals are quite the engineers? Learn how they build shelters as you practice building your own. Discover how they use camouflage to blend into the world around them. And even try your hand at imitating communication patterns of different species.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Hiccup’s Training Guide

Experiment with the physics of flight, hatch a dragon egg, and even design inventions to help you along the way on your mythical journey!
Discover  
March 29-April 2, 2027

Welcome to the Isle of Berk! Join Hiccup on his journey to train dragons from Night Furies like Toothless to Rumblehorns. Experiment with the physics of flight, hatch a dragon egg, and even design inventions to help you along the way on your mythical journey. “What could possibly go wrong?”

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Sports in Motion

Discover the science of sports in motion!
Discover  
April 30, 2027

Get ready to move, compete, and discover! Investigate forces and energy while experimenting with how high balls bounce and how far they roll. Explore how your muscles work while testing your balance and reaction time. Discover the science of sports in motion!

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Robo Design Challenge

Dive into the exciting world of robotics, where creativity meets technology!
Discover  
May 18, 2027

Dive into the exciting world of robotics, where creativity meets technology. Get hands on as you design, program, and control a variety of robotics from Ozobots to Spheros to complete a variety of challenges.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Messy Science

Experiment with Oobleck, discover what makes the best slime, create works of splatter art with pendulum painting, and concoct glow in the dark goo!
Discover  
May 25-28, 2027

Science is always more fun when it’s messy! Grab your goggles as we explore all things that ooze. Experiment with Oobleck, discover what makes the best slime, create works of splatter art with pendulum painting, and concoct glow in the dark goo.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Grade 3-5:

Mission to Space

Discover the planets and stars in our solar system, design a constellation, and build your own rocket!
Discover  
November 2-3, 2026

Boldly go where no camper has gone before! Discover the planets and stars in our solar system, design a constellation, and build your own rocket. Let’s don our flight suits as we are go for launch!

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Game Designers

Discover what makes great games unforgettable, from classic board games to exciting video games!
Discover  
December 21-23, 2026

Are you ready to level up? Discover what makes great games unforgettable, from classic board games to exciting video games. Create your own characters, build immersive worlds, explore the art of storytelling, and design a game that’s uniquely yours!

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Frozen Science

Investigate the science of freezing temperatures!
Discover  
December 28-31, 2026

Investigate the science of freezing temperatures. How does temperature impact the density of various materials? What are ways that animals adapt to freezing temperatures in the artic? Design an experiment to answer these and all the other frozen questions in between.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Glow Lab

Light up your curiosity as you explore the exciting science behind all things that glow!
Discover  
January 18, 2027

Light up your curiosity as you explore the exciting science behind all things that glow! Make exciting black light discoveries, explore bioluminescent creatures, and make your own glowing slime.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Engineering Marvels

Think you have what it takes to build the next engineering marvel?
Discover  
February 15, 16 2027

Think you have what it takes to build the next engineering marvel? Put your design skills to the test as you build towering skyscrapers, sturdy bridges, symmetrical pyramids, and everything in between.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Wild By Design

Did you know that animals are quite the engineers?
Discover  
March 26, 2027

Did you know that animals are quite the engineers? Learn how they build shelters as you practice building your own. Discover how they use camouflage to blend into the world around them. And even try your hand at imitating communication patterns of different species.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Potter’s Potions

Crash your cart into Platform 9 3/4 as you head to the castle to learn the "magic" from our favorite wizarding world!
Discover  
March 29-April 2, 2027

Crash your cart into Platform 9 3/4 as you head to the castle to learn the “magic” from our favorite wizarding world. Explore magical plants in Herbology and test out your shrinking spell in Charms class. Bring along your wand for a spellbinding week of bubbling potions and magical creatures galore.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Sports in Motion

Discover the science of sports in motion!
Discover  
April 30, 2027

Get ready to move, compete, and discover! Investigate forces and energy while experimenting with how high balls bounce and how far they roll. Explore how your muscles work while testing your balance and reaction time. Discover the science of sports in motion!

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Robo Design Challenge

Dive into the exciting world of robotics, where creativity meets technology!
Discover  
May 18, 2027

Dive into the exciting world of robotics, where creativity meets technology. Get hands on as you design, program, and control a variety of robotics from Ozobots to Spheros to complete a variety of challenges.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Colorful Concoctions

Explore the science behind works of art!
Discover  
May 25-28, 2027

Explore the science behind works of art. Harness the power of polymers to create a shrinking piece of artwork. Unveil the chemistry behind making clays, pigments, and paper, as the foundations for your unique artistic creation.

  • Member Price
    $90
  • Non-Member Price
    $100
Book Now:

Stay & Play Aftercare:

Stay & Play Aftercare

Optional aftercare is now offered daily from 4:30–5:00pm. This is a relaxed, childcare-only option (no science programming) with limited capacity.
Discover  
Purchase Separately for Each Day

Optional aftercare is now offered daily from 4:30–5:00pm. This is a relaxed, childcare-only option (no science programming) with limited capacity.

  • Member Price
    $10
  • Non-Member Price
    $15
Book Now: