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In the Press

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Recent Features + Mentions

Why Locals Love the Nashville Region

Livability shares all the spots in the Nashville area that locals love like the Nashville Zoo at Grassmere, the Nashville Symphony, and Adventure Science Center.

Dolly Parton Is Inviting 10 Families On a Dream Dollywood Vacation — How to Enter

Rachel Chang for Travel + Leisure talks with Dolly Parton about her Dream Dollywood Vacation as well as her favorite things to do around Nashville – including Adventure Science Center!

Community Checkup - Nov. 1, 2024

Main Street Media of Tennessee sits down with VP of Exhibits & Experiences, Morgan Rehnberg, Ph.D., to discuss all-new experiences at Adventure Science Center.

Mornings on Main Street - Oct. 31, 2024

Main Street Media of Tennessee shares coverage from Adventure Science Center's "From Students to Stars" event, featuring Dr. Eiman Jahangir and Dr. Alex Jahangir in the newly upgraded Sudekum Planetarium.

How Tennessee is Making Adventure Accessible for Everyone

TN Vacation shares the unique and exciting ways that Tennessee tourism is growing to be a more inviting, accessible destination. They highlight Adventure Science Center specifically as a place that is breaking down barriers for all ages!

Festivals, zip lining, water parks and more: Ideas for kid-friendly summer fun in Nashville

The Columbia Daily Herald shares their favorite things to do with kids in Nashville and highlights Adventure Science Center for interactive, family-friendly fun!

Music City Spotlight 2024

Nashville Lifestyles highlights Nashville's must-know professionals, including Adventure Science Center's President & CEO, Leah Melber Ph.D.

19 Things to do with the Family this Summer 

Visit Music City features Adventure Science Center as a great family activity this summer.

The Many Motifs of Music City

The Minnesota Monthly features Adventure Science Center as one of the many great places to see in Nashville on page 74 of the Ultimate Travel Guide 2024.

Where to see the solar eclipse? Nashville and Middle Tennessee events, places to watch

The Tennessean shares their top ways to experience the April 2024 solar eclipse in Nashville, including eclipse programming at Adventure Science Center.

A magic mirror reflects anatomy in an engaging way and enters White House open science challenge

The Vanderbilt School of Engineering discusses augmented reality (AR) technology at the science center that allows you to explore the skeletal and muscular system of the human body.

Beat the Winter Blues: Indoor Destinations for Kids Within Driving Distance of Evansville & Owensboro

99.1 FM shares a few of their favorite family destinations within driving distance from Evansville, IN, and Owensboro, KY.

Wonka 'Late Play Date' at Nashville Adventure Science Center, plus other adult nights

Fox 17 Nashville shares the highlights of their night at Wonka Late Play Date, a 21+ event at Adventure Science Center.

How to Make the Most of Your First Year in Nashville as an Out-of-State Mover

Nashville Voice shares the best things to do within your first year of living in Nashville, including the Grand Ole Opry, East Nashville Farmers Market, and Adventure Science Center.

An Accessible Guide to Having Fun in Nashville

Thrillist breaks down the best accessible museums, parks, events, and activities across Nashville, including Adventure Science Center!

Summer fun at Adventure Science Center

WKRN Local on 2 chats with President & CEO - Leah Melber, Ph.D. - about upcoming events and everyday activities at the science center. 

The Coolest, Weirdest, and Best Museums in Nashville

Thrillist gives a run-down of the best, weird museums and science centers across Nashville, including Adventure Science Center. Read about why the science center is an interactive destination for all ages.

"Rainbow Friends in Among Us" filmed at the science center for Shiloh & Bros

Pink Floyd Laser Shows - 21 Events & Happenings: March 2023

In their monthly round-up of everything happening in and around Nashville, StyleBlueprint highlights the Pink Floyd Laser Shows at Adventure Science Center on Friday, March 3, 2023. These special laser shows, created in-house at the Sudekum Planetarium, are designed to honor the band's legacy while celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Dark Side of the Moon.

Your Kids Will Have a Blast at this Science Center

Only in Your State gives you an up-close look at some of Adventure Science Center's 175+ hands-on exhibits.

Adventure Science Center's Inaugural Fundraising Event

Nashville Lifestyles joined Adventure Science Center for our annual fundraising gala​, awaken: Wonder. Guests enjoyed creative cuisine & cocktails, unique entertainment, and after-hours access to over 175 exhibits & interactives.

Kinetic Climber at Adventure Science Center

NewsChannel 5 joins Adventure Science Center's Chief Development Officer, Kat Cloud, to visit Adventure Gallery, home to the new Kinetic Climber exhibit. This experience encourages guests of all ages to explore the science of adventure through eight dynamic challenges.​

Adventure Science Center - Magic Planet Upgrade

The Elumenati just paid us a visit to update our Worlds of Wonder exhibit in Space Chase. This amazing team has been working with us since 2015 and we are thankful to have a brand-new projection system and a fresh exhibit, where guests explore our solar system with data and information on the different planets.​

Visiting the Recycle Rainforest

NewsChannel 5 joins Adventure Science Center's Director of Exhibits and Planetarium, Morgan Rehnberg Ph.D., to visit Recycle Rainforest, an interactive experience that combines making, creating, and art with ecology and recycling/reuse. This exhibit includes a rainforest set, constructed entirely of recyclable materials, and the option to create your own rainforest plant or animal from recycled materials, all while learning about the importance of conservation and ecology.

To Infinity and Beyond!

NewsChannel 5 links up with Adventure Science Center's VP of Marketing, Suzanna Best, to visit Infinium Room, an immersive, interactive exhibit that explores the concept of infinity. Video floors, mirrors on the walls and ceiling, and completely original, dynamic visual content is synchronized to a 360° audio soundscape to create a truly immersive experience. 

11 of the Best Wedding Venues in Tennessee

"Imagine saying 'I do' beneath a backdrop of 6.5 million stars in the Sudekum Planetarium." Our planetarium seats up to 166 guests under a 63 foot-tall dome with a state-of-the-art projection system. 

Adventure Science Center installs adult-sized changing table

NewsChannel 5 was on-site to cover the ribbon-cutting ceremony and speak to Chrissy Hood, mother of a 19-year-old with several disabilities, about the importance of dignified toileting solutions for those in need. 

10 of the best exhibitions in Tennessee this spring

Join us this spring as Tinkering Garage returns to Adventure Science Center.

'University You at Belmont' gives high school students a glimpse of the college experience

Belmont University offered Metro Nashville Public Schools juniors an opportunity to take a college course in a three-week program to give them a taste of the college experience as they begin considering the future.

Corvettes to pull up in Nashville

Adventure Science Center is set to host a series of historical cars from the long lineage of one of America’s most iconic sports cars.

#18 in Best Things To Do in Nashville: Adventure Science Center

Take a break from history and country music and treat your kids to some hands-on educational entertainment.

Laser Prince at the Adventure Science Center

Best Achievement in an Unexpected Art Form

Talk of the Town Features Car Culture

NewsChannel5's Tuwanda Coleman talks to Adventure Science Center's President / CEO, Steve Hinkley, about Car Culture

Nashville Scene Features Car Culture as a Critics' Pick
Cassadee Pope's Performance of "What the Stars See" in the Sudekum Planetarium Filmed for The Kelly Clarkson Show

Music City Must Feature

Talk of the Town Feature

Tuwanda Coleman from NewsChannel 5 visits Adventure Science Center to talk about the new beehive and reopened Adventure Tower.

The Open Road with Jeremy Bradley (Speak Free Media)

Canadian podcaster and radio host, Jeremy Bradley, visits the science center and quickly learns that it's a great space for adults after taking a spin through soundBox and Tinkering Garage. Click here to listen to the recording.

WKYU Article "Tennessee's Science Museums Promoting, 'Not Pushing,' Vaccination In August"
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