Looking for a hands-on, high-energy science experience in the Lehigh Valley? The Da Vinci Science Center in Allentown is the region’s go-to spot for interactive exhibits, creative play, and STEM adventures the whole family will love. Whether you have toddlers or tweens, there’s something new to discover every time you visit.

Address

815 W. Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA 18101

Contact

Phone: (484) 664-1002
Email: ask@davincisciencecenter.org

Hours

Open Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

Admission

• Adults & Kids (ages 3+): $22 online / $24 in person
• Special Exhibit (such as Mission: Astronaut): Add $6 per ticket
• Children 2 & under: Free
• Discounts: Free access for members, ASTC reciprocal members, and “Access for All” program discounts for eligible families.

Exhibits & Highlights

• Curiosity Hall: Interactive discovery zone for hands-on exploration
• LVHN My Body: Explore the human body in a kid-friendly way
• Innovation Studio & Science in the Making: Build, create, and engineer
• Lehigh River Watershed: Dive into local ecosystems and environmental science
• Science Theater & Traveling Exhibits: Rotating feature shows and seasonal programs
• Live Demos: Don’t miss Otter Chats, science demonstrations, and themed events

Amenities & Tips

• Plan for about 2 to 2.5 hours to see the main attractions
• Parking is not included; nearby public garages are available
• The on-site gift shop and Leo’s Café are open to all visitors
• The center is ADA accessible, with bilingual signage in English and Spanish
• Check the events calendar for special programs, holiday camps, or birthday party bookings

Why Families Love It

The Da Vinci Science Center is a must-visit for curious kids and future scientists. It’s packed with hands-on fun, creative maker spaces, and new experiences for every age and stage. Perfect for family outings, rainy days, and weekend adventures!

Tip: Buy tickets online to save $2 per person, and consider a membership if you plan to visit more than once this year!