Explora Science Center & Childrens Museum
About
Explora Science Center and Children's Museum in Old Town Albuquerque
Albuquerque's flagship science center and children's museum on Mountain Road NW in Old Town. The space combines hands-on exhibits with structured camps, school programs, and family events under one roof.
Programs Across Ages
Schedule blends drop-in exhibits with structured weekly classes, camps, and events. Programs include:
- Hands-on science exhibits
- Summer day camps
- School-break camps
- Field trips for school groups
- Birthday parties
- Family events tied to exhibits
- Outreach programs to schools
- Teen-focused programming
What's Included
- Indoor exhibit floor with interactive STEM stations
- Indoor and outdoor classroom spaces
- Educator-led programming
- Daily admission for general visits
Experience
An Albuquerque option for families wanting science and STEM exposure tied to a flagship local institution. Format works for parents wanting unstructured exhibit time, structured weekly programs, or full camp weeks.
Age Groups
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