Discovery Place Science is celebrating its 45th anniversary this year. The family favorite has been igniting curiosity since 1981. Some parents who take their kids to Discovery Place Science weren’t even born when it opened!
Discovery Place is at 168 W 6th Street, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Read on to learn what exhibits are coming to Discovery Place Science, but first, here’s a special discount.
Discount
Book admission for Saturday, October 31, 2026, and get 45% off. This deal is available online only, for general admission on October 31 only. Can not be combined with other discounts or offers. Purchase admission for October 31 here. Subject to selling out.
If you don’t see the discount, use promo code DPS45.
- Adult (ages 14-59): $13.17 (normally $23.95)
- Child (ages 2-13): $10.56 (normally $19.20)
- Senior (ages 60+): $11.52 (normally $20.95)
- Child (under 2 years): Free
Saturday hours are 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Please also remember that through the Welcome program, individuals currently receiving WIC or EBT benefits in North or South Carolina are eligible for $3 tickets. A valid physical ID and proof of current benefits for the ID holder are required.
Exhibition Lineup for Season 45
Learn about all of these exhibits here.
Julia Child: A Recipe for Life
October 24, 2026 to January 17, 2027
Snow Days
Opens November 21, 2026
Very Eric Carle: A Very Hungry, Quiet, Lonely, Clumsy, Busy Exhibit
January 30 to May 9, 2027
Finding Titanic: The Secret Mission
February 13 to April 26, 2027
T.rex: The Ultimate Predator
June 5 to September 12, 2027
Double-Check Before You Head Out!
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However, sometimes things change without notice, and we are not always notified. It’s also possible that we can make a mistake.
Please verify all deals and events with the venue or organizer before you go.
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Upcoming Events in the Charlotte area
Check out our full events calendar, where you can enter any date, or look at the events for the next few days here:Discovery Place Science
301 North Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 704-372-6261
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