Choose the perfect Membership for your family's adventures:

Ready to find your perfect Membership? Text us at 704-337-2661 for immediate assistance or schedule a personal consultation at https://www.dpmembers.org.

Experience amazing benefits based on your chosen location(s):

• Priority camp registration at their home Museum
• Member-exclusive events
• 25% off guest admission at your Member location(s)
• Member discount on Birthday Parties

Start your adventure before the crowds. Members can enter one hour before general admission begins at their Membership location(s).

• Discovery Place Science: Saturdays and Sundays
• Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville: Tuesday through Sunday
• Discovery Place Kids-Rockingham: Tuesday through Saturday

Absolutely! Transform today's visit into a year of discovery. We'll apply your same-day admission cost toward any Membership level.

Visit the Membership Desk on Level 1 at Discovery Place Science or speak with a team member at our Kids locations.

Can't stop by? Text 704-337-2661 or schedule a consultation at https://www.dpmembers.org.

Elevate your experience anytime! Upgrading costs only the difference between levels and keeps your original expiration date. Three easy ways:

• Visit your original Membership location
• Text 704-337-2661 for immediate assistance
• Schedule a call at https://www.dpmembers.org

Your year of discovery runs through the end of the same month next year. Example: Join April 2, 2024, and enjoy your Membership all the way through April 30, 2025!

Yes! We offer a $20 discount for:

• Educators
• Active military
• Veterans
• Select corporate partner employees

EBT/WIC benefit recipients from NC & SC receive 50% off

Yes! We partner with many corporations to provide employee discounts and special admission options. Check with your employer or text 704-337-2661 to learn more about corporate benefits.

Keep the discovery going! Renew:

• Online using your existing email
• At any Museum location
• Text 704-337-2661 for assistance

Renew early to ensure uninterrupted benefits and avoid missing special Member opportunities.

Memberships are designed for one household and are not transferable. Family Memberships include 2 named adults and up to 6 dependent children living in your home. Named adults remain fixed during your Membership year.

Share the wonder! Members receive 25% off general admission tickets for guests at their Membership location(s). Purchase at any admission desk or online in advance.

For everyone's safety and best experience:

• Under 14: Adult supervision required
• Ages 14-17: May visit alone but cannot supervise others
• 18+: May supervise minors

Adults must be accompanied by children at Discovery Place Kids locations

Yes! While Memberships aren't transferable, you can:

• Update contact details
• Add children (fees apply)
• Upgrade your Membership level

Text 704-337-2661 or schedule a consultation at https://www.dpmembers.org

Entry is easy! Present your digital Membership card and photo ID at admission. No reservations needed - visit anytime during regular hours.

We've designed spaces for optimal learning experiences:

Yes! Strollers and wagons are welcome throughout our Museums. Please note elevator access may be limited to one family at a time.

We're committed to inclusive experiences:

• Free admission for essential caregivers
• Wheelchair accessibility
Accessibility entrance on Level 3 of Discovery Place Science
• Service animals welcome (Please follow ADA guidelines)
• Sensory resources available
• ASL interpretation available with advance notice

Text 704-337-2661 for specific accommodation needs.

Members with Discovery Place Science access enjoy:

• $7 documentary tickets (regular price: $11.95)
• No Museum admission required
• Discovery Circle Members receive additional benefits

Experience cinema on a grand scale. We have one of only 18 IMAX Dome Theatres in the US that offer a truly immersive experience:

• 79' diameter dome screen is the largest in the Carolinas
• 12,000 watts of immersive sound
• Latest IMAX laser technology
• Documentary films: 40-45 minutes
• Planetarium shows: 15-25 minutes

Your Membership unlocks special experiences, and our team is always working to provide more!

• Member Hour early access
• Themed Member Hours on a near-monthly basis
• Preview events for new exhibitions
• Discounted Science on the Rocks (21+ events)

Yes! Enjoy priority registration or discounts for:

• Summer camps
• Birthday parties
• School break camps
• Special programs
• Seasonal events

Members enjoy access to 300+ ASTC (Association of Science and Technology Centers) museums nationwide! Note:

• Valid beyond 90 miles (direct line) from your home address and home Museum
• Show Membership card and photo ID when visiting
• Check astc.org/passport for participating museums

The reimagined nature Museum is being rebuilt and will have new Membership options. Stay tuned for exciting updates about this transformative project!

We've gone green! Access your card easily:

• Receive via email upon joining
• Download to your phone's wallet
• Request a new copy anytime

Lost your card? Text 704-337-2661 for quick assistance.

Never miss an exciting update:

• Member updates
• Discovery Place updates
• Social media channels
• Website event calendars

Email preferences can be updated anytime through our Membership Team.

Make memories with us! Members receive:

• 10% off birthday party packages
• Discounts on Summer Camp registration
• Special rates for facility rentals

Contact Members@discoveryplace.org or text 704-337-2661 and we will connect you with our event rental team.

Discovery Place Kids locations are surrounded by family-friendly dining options in their communities.

Our teams are here to help:

• Check with staff immediately
• Visit the admission desk

Note: For health reasons, hats and mouth-contact items are discarded daily. Text 704-337-2661 if you realize something's missing after your visit.

Please do! Capture your discoveries and post them to your social media!

• Personal photos welcome throughout public areas
• No flash in animal habitats
• Some traveling exhibitions may have restrictions
• Tripods and professional equipment need advance approval

All professional or media photo shoots require advance approval. Contact Alyssa Mulliger at amulliger@discoveryplace.org

Discovery Place occasionally photographs and films during museum hours to share our mission and inspire others. Here's what to know:

• We capture photos and videos in public areas for promotional use
• Staff will clearly announce when filming is taking place
• Look for posted signs indicating active photography/filming
• Simply let any staff member know if you prefer not to be included
• Your privacy matters - we'll strive to always honor your preferences

We're here to help! Choose your preferred method:

• Text 704-337-2661 (fastest response!)
• Call 704-337-2661
• Visit the Membership Desk on Level 1 at Discovery Place Science
• Schedule a personal consultation: https://my.discoveryplace.org/Membership-concierge
• Email: Members@discoveryplace.org

We love hearing from our Members! Share your thoughts:

• Text 704-337-2661
• Schedule a chat: https://my.discoveryplace.org/Membership-concierge
• Visit our Membership Desk
• Email members@discoveryplace.org

Your feedback helps us create better experiences for everyone!