Museum Info

Boonshoft Museum
of Discovery

2600 DeWeese Parkway
Dayton, OH 45414
(937) 275-7431
Fax (937) 275-5811
TTY (937) 278-6076

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Hours

Monday – Saturday
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Sunday
12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

Closed: New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, Chistmas Eve, Christmas Day, Easter

General Admission

Children (2-16) $7.50
Adults $8.50
Seniors $7.50
Children (under 2) Free
Members are FREE!

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Overnight Adventure

Have a night at the Museum with your closest friends!  Discover the fun of learning at an evening of activities designed to encourage your inquisitive side as you explore the Boonshoft Museum in a private setting, complete with customizable programs.

Included in the overnight program package is a choice of three (3) of the following:

  • Planetarium show,
  • Science On a Sphere show,
  • Live Animal show, or
  • Science theater show. 

Also included are free time in the museum, one (1) slice of pizza per person for an evening snack and a donut with milk and orange juice for a morning snack, all paper products and a choice between apple juice and fruit punch. 

Overnights are from 6:45 p.m. on Friday night to 7:30 a.m. on Saturday morning.  The museum requires two (2) adults per ten (10) children to ensure a quality experience.

Fees: $20/child, $10/adult
You must have a minimum of 50 and a maximum of 100 people to book.

 
To book a program, or for more information, please call 937-275-7431 ext. 147 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .  Payment in full is required at time of registration.

 

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