The annual Gingerbread Village is BACK for 2022! Gingerbread Village, is one of Wichita’s favorite holiday traditions and it is back in person for the first time since 2019 at Exploration Place on Saturday and Sunday, November 12 and 13, … [Read more...] about Gingerbread Village Event at Exploration Place
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2020 Maker Faire at Exploration Place in Wichita
Hey you DIYers, crafters, bakers, entertainers, inventors, and artists, the annual Maker Faire is coming to Wichita in April at Exploration Place! What is the Maker Faire? The Maker Faire is an opportunity for makers to showcase their … [Read more...] about 2020 Maker Faire at Exploration Place in Wichita
Spooky Science at Exploration Place
Included with admission on Saturday October 19, Exploration Place will hold a new family-friendly "Spooky Science" event. Kids can wear their costumes and enjoy Halloween-themed science experiments, along with all the regular … [Read more...] about Spooky Science at Exploration Place
$5 Movies at the Boeing Dome Theater at Exploration Place
If you're looking for something to do in Wichita, you might want to plan a trip to the Boeing Dome Theater at Exploration Place. You'll find movies in the dome theater for every age, and tickets are just $3 for children ages 3-11, $4 for … [Read more...] about $5 Movies at the Boeing Dome Theater at Exploration Place
Exploration Place Brings Wichita’s Aviation Industry to Life with New Exhibit
A brand-new permanent exhibit, Design, Build, Fly, is now open at Exploration Place! The exhibit encompasses all that makes Wichita the "Air Capital of the World". This hands-on experience is a great way for generations to bond and feel … [Read more...] about Exploration Place Brings Wichita’s Aviation Industry to Life with New Exhibit
Spring Break at Exploration Place
Exploration Place has a full week of activities planned for spring break! Spend a day enjoying the national touring exhibit, Discover the Ice Age, enjoy a Voyage to Vietnam with the spring break Tet Festival activities, then take in the new … [Read more...] about Spring Break at Exploration Place
4th Annual Smallgrass Film Festival at Exploration Place
For the fifth year, Exploration Place and Tallgrass Film Association will present Smallgrass, a family-friendly film festival for the young and young at heart. Experience a day full of specially-curated films, including both features and … [Read more...] about 4th Annual Smallgrass Film Festival at Exploration Place
Discount Day at Exploration Place this Sunday!
Admission at Exploration Place will be discounted this Sunday, July 17th. Admission will be only $2.98 for ages 3 and up. This includes all exhibits, as well as admission into one film in the Dome Theater and Planetarium. Dinosaurs in … [Read more...] about Discount Day at Exploration Place this Sunday!
FREE Kids Pass to Exploration Place and the Cosmosphere with purchase of Frito Lay 2 Go
Here's a great deal for the start of summer vacation! Purchase a specially marked Frito-Lay2Go 20-count Variety pack and you can get a free kids pass for a science center near you with the purchase of adult admission. The offer is good … [Read more...] about FREE Kids Pass to Exploration Place and the Cosmosphere with purchase of Frito Lay 2 Go
New Kansas Kids Preschool Class at Exploration Place
Exploration Place has a new preschool class designed specially for kids ages three through five with a parent. These classes will be held on most Wednesday mornings and afternoons. Investigate, discover and question with your Kansas Kid … [Read more...] about New Kansas Kids Preschool Class at Exploration Place
FREE Admission (for Everyone!) to Exploration Place
In honor of Veterans’ Day, EVERYONE can get FREE admission to Exploration Place on Sunday, November 8, 2015. It’s a special “thank you” to the community for supporting Exploration Place and to the military for all they do. Your FREE … [Read more...] about FREE Admission (for Everyone!) to Exploration Place
Special advance ticket discount for Museum of the Undead for 21+ only this Friday
This Friday night, adults 21+ should escape to the Zombie-safe zone at Exploration Place, where you'll roam through the museum developing survival skills to prepare for the Zombie Apocalypse. Guests will: - witness a zombie … [Read more...] about Special advance ticket discount for Museum of the Undead for 21+ only this Friday
Happy Birthday, Exploration Place! $5 Admission for Everyone
Exploration Place place is celebrating its 15th birthday with discounted admission and special activities for the weekend of Saturday, April 11 from 1-4 p.m. and Sunday, April 12, from 1-5 p.m.. Admission is just $5 per person per day and … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday, Exploration Place! $5 Admission for Everyone
FREE Family Event at Exploration Place
Exploration Place will host another FREE Final Friday exhibit opening this weekend that's perfect for families. The Bridging Art and Science Final Friday exhibit opening will be held on Friday, February 27 in the bridge area just off the … [Read more...] about FREE Family Event at Exploration Place
Father’s Day Weekend Fun at Exploration Place
Kids and parents alike will have fun this Fathers Day weekend with a new Dome Theater movie, and dads get in free with one paid admission! The new film, The Last Reef, opens Saturday, June 20, 2015 Fly across iridescent tropical reefs, … [Read more...] about Father’s Day Weekend Fun at Exploration Place
Spring Break at Exploration Place: Slam Dunk Edventures
Exploration Place will have a full week of spring break "Edventures" for kids in Kindergarten through 8th grade. What's even better is that you can get a special discount if you register your child for any 3 or all 5 sessions. The Spring … [Read more...] about Spring Break at Exploration Place: Slam Dunk Edventures
$2 Off Admission to Exploration Place and The Museum of World Treasures for Dynamite Dino Day
Rawr! Exploration Place and The Museum of World Treasures are teaming up for Dynamite Dino Day on July 6, 2013. Kids and adults who love dinosaurs will get a double dose by visiting the two museums that day and receiving a discount of $2 … [Read more...] about $2 Off Admission to Exploration Place and The Museum of World Treasures for Dynamite Dino Day
FREE Admission to Exploration Place on November 11
On Veterans' Day, Sunday, November 11, 2012, EVERYONE can get FREE admission to Exploration Place. It's a special "thank you" to the community for supporting Exploration Place and to the military for all they do. Your FREE admission … [Read more...] about FREE Admission to Exploration Place on November 11
Smallgrass Includes Admission to Exploration Place
See the newest version of this post: Smallgrass at Exploration Place Smallgrass is the newest addition to Tallgrass Film Festival. It's a children's film program that will be shown at Exploration Place during the 10th annual Tallgrass … [Read more...] about Smallgrass Includes Admission to Exploration Place
FREE Kid’s Day Ham Radio Demonstration at Exploration Place
The Wichita Amateur Radio Club will be set up in the main lobby of Exploration Place on Saturday, June 15, 2012 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Kids can learn about ham radios, go live on the air, and talk to experienced radio operators. It's free … [Read more...] about FREE Kid’s Day Ham Radio Demonstration at Exploration Place
B98 Listener Appreciation Party: Get in to Exploration Place, Museum of World Treasures, and Kansas Aviation Musuem for just $.98 per location!
We had such a great time participating in this last year! B98 is showing its appreciation to listeners again this year by giving everyone deeply-discounted admission to 3 major Wichita attractions: Exploration Place, Museum of World … [Read more...] about B98 Listener Appreciation Party: Get in to Exploration Place, Museum of World Treasures, and Kansas Aviation Musuem for just $.98 per location!
Dog Day Afternoon at Exploration Place
Exploration Place kicks off its spring/summer series of outdoor events on the first day of spring break with Dog Day Afternoon. Admission is free. Show up with Fido at the Entrance Plaza between 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. for a dog-themed afternoon, … [Read more...] about Dog Day Afternoon at Exploration Place