Adventure Science Center

For over 70 years, Adventure Science Center has brought science to life for students, teachers and families in Middle Tennessee, Southern Kentucky, Northern Alabama and beyond. The Center offers hands-on, interactive exhibits and engaging programs that encourage visitors of all ages to explore how science is relevant in their lives. Adventure Science Center encourages imagination and curiosity in a fun, dynamic learning environment. The Science Center also houses the Sudekum Planetarium, offering world-class programs on astronomy and other sciences on a 63-foot dome.

Current hours (through October 31, 2021) Thursday – Monday, 10am to 3pm and Saturdays, 10am to 6pm.

More time for Adventure starting November 1, 2021: Friday hours extending! Starting November 1st, Adventure Science Center will be open until 6pm on Fridays. 

Heading into the holiday season (starting November 1, 2021), ASC hours are as follows:
Thursday through Monday 10am-3pm
Friday 10am-6pm
Saturday 10am-6pm with Member’s Only Hour 9am-10am.
Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas.

General Admission
FREE Admission/Members
$18/Adults (13-64)
$14/Youth (2-12)
FREE/Members

Sudekum Planetarium
$9/Adults (13-64) and Youth (2-12)
$11/Laser Shows Adults (13-64) and Youth (2-12)
Members – $4 off

Admission/Show Combo
$25/Adults (13-64)
$21/Youth (2-12)
Members – 1/2 off Planetarium ticket

Special Rates, Discounts and Combo Tickets are available. Planetarium, Laser Shows & Blue Max are additional.