Plan a Group Visit With Us!
Plan a Group Visit With Us!
We are open for groups Tuesday-Sunday.
Visit Details
-Group lunch space is available and pre-reserved with our reservations department as capacity allows.
-Food is available for purchase from a fresh food vending machine on-site but we still recommend bringing your own bagged lunch.
-Lunch bins are provided to store any non-valuable belongings.
-Coat racks are available during the cold season.
Visit Details
- Group reservations include general admission for all group members. Science Stage shows and any other public science demonstrations are included with general admission and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Small chaperone groups may drop into these areas during the visit as time and capacity allow.
- To ensure entry for your entire group, please confirm numbers with the Reservations department ahead of your visit. Additional guests entering with the group are subject to pay the full ticket price for general admission and theater experiences.
- Theater experiences are available as reservation add-ons and are subject to availability.
- Group lunch space is available and pre-reserved with our reservations department as capacity allows.
- Coat racks are available during the cold season. Lunch bins are provided to store any non-valuable belongings. Lockers are available for purchase.
Tips for Teachers and Chaperones
- Remain with your assigned students during the duration of your field trip.
- Practice responsible social distancing by remaining six feet away from other chaperone groups and guests.
- Engage with the exhibits and programs. We want you to have a great time, too!
- Masks are encouraged, but not required while inside the Michigan Science Center. Make sure to wash hands frequently and utilize the hand sanitizer stations that are placed throughout the building. Most of these stations are hands free!
- Helping to enforce the museum rules.
- Stay with your assigned students and ensure that they remain with you for the duration of the visit.
- No gum chewing. If you notice one of your student is chewing gum, please ask them to throw it out.
- Michigan Science Center programming begins promptly at assigned show times.
- No late seating is allowed.
- No refunds or credits will be issued.
Please Note:
- Masks are encouraged, but not required while inside the Michigan Science Center. Make sure to wash hands frequently and utilize the hand sanitizer stations that are placed throughout the building. Most of these stations are hands free!
- Reservations are subject to availability.
- For groups arriving with more attendees than quoted in the final count, extra attendees will be charged regular walk-in rates.
- We require one chaperone per every five students for PreK, K, and special needs groups, and one chaperone per every ten students for grades 1-12. The group will be charged $20 per missing chaperone on day of visit.
- No refunds or credits will be issued for unused tickets.
- Membership discounts and Ticket vouchers are not valid with group reservations.
- A $25 reschedule fee will be added to your account for each reschedule needed.
Sponsors of Science
Michigan Science Center’s Sponsors of Science Program supports students for fully sponsored field trips each year. Complete our Sponsors of Science application form to request a field trip for your school or organization.
Michigan Science Center’s Sponsors of Science Program supports students for fully sponsored field trips each year. Complete our Sponsors of Science application form to request a field trip for your school or organization.
Sponsors of Science is supported by:
