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 Mission: We excite and engage students in STEM exploration
Our Vision: We are a community of problem solvers, ignited by a spark for STEM
Our Values: Education, Engagement, Excitement, Equity
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
If you plan on bringing a group larger than 10, you must schedule a visit on our self-guided tour page at least 48 hours before your visit.
Thursday 10:00 am -2:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Address
200 E. St. John St., Spartanburg, SC 29306