From Michigan�s only IMAX^� Dome Theatre to the Dassault Syst�mes Planetarium, family programs to field trips, live science demonstrations to hands-on exhibit laboratories, the Science Center has something for kids ages 2 to 92.

The Science Center is located in the heart of Detroit�s Cultural Center. Other area attractions include the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit Historical Museum and Detroit Public Library.

Here are a few helpful tips for planning your visit to the Science Center.
 

• When you arrive, be sure to pick up a Visitor Guide at the Visitor Services desk for a complete schedule of the day's show times and activities.
• If you are visiting with a group of 10 people or more, call our Group Reservations Department in advance, Monday � Friday, at 313.577.8400, Option 5, to receive our discounted group rates.
• If you are visiting with children ages 6 or younger, be sure to stop by our SBC Children�s Gallery, a special space designed for just the youngest scientists.
• Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.
• The Science Center is accessible to visitors with disabilities. Elevators and ramps serve all public areas including the IMAX^� Dome Theatre and Dassault Syst�mes Planetarium. A limited number of wheel chairs are available.
• Safe, affordable parking is available in the Science Center lot for $6 per car (Science Center members pay $4). There are additional parking options throughout the area.
• For hotel accommodations, Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center and Courtyard by Marriott Detroit Downtown are located just three miles from the Science Center in the heart of downtown Detroit. For reservations call 1-800-228-9290 or visit detroitmarriott.com or detroitdowntowncourtyard.com.

We hope you will visit us soon!