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Whether you’re looking for general admissions, IMAX® Dome tickets, or special events, you can easily purchase your tickets online here. You can also visit our Ticketing Counter in person for day-of admissions, subject to availability.

Adventure Hall Tickets

General admission to McWane Science Center’s Adventure Halls, featuring all our exciting exhibits. Tickets are date specific and non-refundable.

Adults (13-64)$17 each

Kids (2-12)$14 each

Seniors (65+)$16 each

Kids Under 2FREE

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Combo Tickets

Combo tickets grant general admission access to the Adventure Halls plus admission to one IMAX® Dome documentary film of your choice (does not include feature-length films). Tickets are date specific and non-refundable.

Adults (13-64)$22 each

Kids (2-12)$17 each

Seniors (65+)$20 each

Kids Under 2FREE

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IMAX® DomeTickets

IMAX® documentary films have run times of under 60 minutes and are eligible for combo tickets with general admission at the following rates:

Adults (13-64)$10 each

Kids (2-12)$9 each

Seniors (65+)$9 each

Kids Under 2FREE

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McWane Chaperone Policy

Children must be accompanied by a chaperone. Young adults aged 14 or older may be unaccompanied in the Museum. Chaperones of children under 14 years old should be at least 16 years or older.

McWane Photography & Filming Policy

McWane Science Center regularly captures photos and videos for marketing and promotional purposes. Your presence in these areas implies consent to be photographed or recorded. Thank you for your understanding and support!

Group Admissions*

Gather a group and save! Seniors, tour companies, churches, family reunions, community organizations, and more can save on Adventure Halls, IMAX®, and Combo tickets when you make advanced reservations for 15 or more people.

	Adults (13-64)	Kids (2-12)	Seniors (65+)
Adventure Hall Only	$14	$10	$13
IMAX® Only	$10	$9	$9
Combo Ticket	$19	$15	$18

To make reservations for a group trip, please contact our reservations department at (205) 714-8414 or [email protected].

*Note: These prices are effective June 1, 2024.

Discounted Tickets

Did you know that McWane Science Center members get free admission, free parking, discounted IMAX^® tickets, and more? As a member, you’ll also gain access to discounted or free tickets to over 350 independent science centers throughout the world.

Learn About McWane Memberships

Questions or Special Requests?

Our team is always here to answer your questions, field special requests, and help you plan your visit to McWane Science Center.

Reservations Department

Ask our Reservations Department about private events, group admissions, field trips, and more.

(205) 714-8414