The Spartanburg Science Center inspires excitement for science through interactive exhibits, live animals and programs that excite, engage, and educate. Our small, hands-on science center offers guests of all ages more than 23 exhibits, live animal room featuring an assortment of reptiles, amphibians, and fish and a museum room with a collections of fossils, bones, skulls, rocks & minerals, and other educational displays.
Our Reviews
“Wonderful program. Very informative. The presenters were quite knowledgeable. Loved all the displays as well.” – Linda H.
“Excellent program. I enjoyed learning about the animals and especially loved touching them. I could never pick a favorite!! Thank you!!” – Nancy V.
“Mae and Lex are very knowledgeable. Their obvious affection for the animals and enthusiasm for their jobs is refreshing and contagious.” – Patricia W.
“Loved the Chemistry event and how they can take their experiments home! Everyone was very friendly, helpful, and full of info!” – Shannon M.
“We loved the critters and how educational it was.” – Rachel H.
General Admission
Group Admissions
Must call ahead for groups of 6 or more.
Thursday 11:00 am -3:00 pm
Friday 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Saturday 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Address
200 E. St. John St., Spartanburg, SC 29306
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The Spartanburg Science Center hosts two extracurricular FIRST LEGO League robotics clubs. Both clubs meet on the 2nd and 4th Mondays during the school year.