The Maryland Science Center is a dynamic and engaging facility located in Baltimore, offering a range of interactive exhibits, an IMAX theater, and a planetarium. Visitors of all ages can explore science through hands-on experiences, live demonstrations, and educational programs.
Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and check for special events.
Check the schedule for live demonstrations and planetarium shows.
Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
Allow extra time for the IMAX theater if you plan to see a show.
Visit early in the day to avoid crowds on weekends.
Take advantage of group rates if visiting with a larger party.
Check for seasonal events and special exhibits before your visit.
Look for parking options nearby or consider using public transport.
Plan to spend at least three hours for a full experience.
Visit the gift shop for unique science-themed souvenirs.
Check the weather if planning to explore the outdoor exhibits.
Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking a lot.
Bring a camera for memorable photos in the exhibits.
Take part in the interactive exhibits for a hands-on experience.
Review the educational programs available for school-aged children.
Follow the science center on social media for updates and promotions.
Admission ticket fees
Children
$20
Youth
Free
Adults
$25
Senior citizens
$22
Purchase Tickets
Tickets can be purchased online or at the box office.
Discount information
Special events throughout the year
IMAX theater
Educational programs
Planetarium shows
Free Wi-Fi
Parking available nearby
Rooftop observatory
Seasonal exhibits
Group rates available
Gift shop
Dining options on-site
Children's area
Live demonstrations
Accessibility features
Hands-on exhibits
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
Monday10:00 am-5:00 pm
Tuesday10:00 am-5:00 pm
Wednesday10:00 am-5:00 pm
Thursday10:00 am-5:00 pm
Friday10:00 am-5:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am-5:00 pm
Sunday11:00 am-5:00 pm
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