Due to the COVID-19 situation, we are closed until further notice. We will continue to follow the guidance of public health officials and will make announcements as needed. Learn how you can support the museum during our closure here.
Choose from a spectacular, fulldome show in state-of-the-art Sudekum Planetarium; hands-on, interactive exhibits; or one of our award-winning programs like daily Science Live! demonstrations, 3D printing workshops, summer camps and more!
800 Fort Negley Blvd., Nashville, TN 37203
Open daily from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. and until 9 p.m. every second Saturday of the month. Closed on September 9 - 10, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
We understand that a vibrant network of nonprofits help make Middle Tennessee an equitable, thriving region. We also understand many families do not have the means to visit the science center. To support our fellow nonprofits and the families you serve, we offer free general admission tickets through adventure access. To apply for adventure access, review the requirements and fill out the form below.
Qualified organizations must meet the following criteria:
Our mission is to open every mind to the wonders of science and technology, fostering a better understanding of ourselves and the world around us. By increasing access to informal science education, we hope to inspire the next generation of science leaders within our community, regardless of their economic status, class, and/or identities.