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Welcome to the Saint Louis Science Center.
To all the worlds inside it, big and small. To atoms and oceans, sand and stardust, dinosaurs and dark matter.
The Saint Louis Science Center is yours! Entry is free.
The Science Center is CLOSED every Tuesday and Wednesday.
Attractions
Explore the Wonder of Why
Welcome to aha moments that launch a million questions – questions as infinite and strange as the cosmos, and just as thrilling to explore.
Check out a spectacular OMNIMAX Theater documentary, a Planetarium Star Show or let your young scientist learn in our very own Discovery Room. Anything is possible with the wonder of why!
Summer STEM Explorers
Get ready for an exciting journey of discovery at the 2026 Summer STEM Explorers Camp at the Saint Louis Science Center! Created for curious young minds ages 5–9, this camp immerses children in hands-on experiences that make science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) come alive in meaningful and memorable ways.
Science Center Up Late!
Science Center Up Late returns with a new installment: Laws of Attraction! Get ready to feel the pull! Just before Valentine’s Day, Science Center Up Late: Laws of Attraction! explores the fascinating science behind connection. From the chemistry of pheromones to the physics of gravity, discover the forces that bring us together.
Unique cocktails, non-alcoholic beverages and snacks will be available for purchase at our cafe, second floor loft outside of the OMNIMAX® Theater, and throughout the building.
21+ Event for Adults – January 24, 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Education
For a more connected world
The Saint Louis Science Center is committed to advancing science and technology literacy through partnerships with science organizations, museums, and other cultural institutions. We believe these connections and collaborations are vital to the future of our region, to continued innovation, and to our understanding of the world around us.
Join & Give
Your support, at any level, helps fulfill our mission: to inspire everyone to be curious and engaged in science.
By becoming a member, showing your support through donations and charitable gifts or becoming a corporate partner, you’re joining a community of science supporters that help create connections to science at a time when it’s never been more important or relevant to our daily lives or more vital for our future.
Planning a visit to St. Louis? Pack your bags and head to Drury Hotels, the official hotel partner of the Saint Louis Science Center.
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