Hours
Tuesday-Saturday: 10 am-5 pm; Sunday: 1-5 pm.

Closed: Easter Sunday
  Memorial Day
  July 4th (Independence Day)
  Labor Day
  November 26 (Thanksgiving)
  December 24 (Christmas Eve)
  December 25 (Christmas Day)
  January 1, 2010 (New Year's Day)
Open: December 31 (New Year's Eve) 10am-2pm



Extended hours for Free Fridays which are the second fridays of each month. Click the calendar here for more information.


Free Friday Afternoons
Exhibit admission is free from noon-6 pm on the second Friday of each month. All we ask is your zip code. During Free Friday Afternoons, the MegaDome film is $3, and the Planetarium show is $3. A combo ticket for both the MegaDome and Planetarium shows is $5. Sluice is $4 per bag when available.


The planetarium show "The Sky Above Mr. Roger's Neighborhood" is FREE with paid general admission. Sluice is $4 per bag per person when available.Please call 540/342-5726 if you have questions. Also note that fees do not include Roanoke City admissions tax of 5.5%. Prices are subject to change.

We are a member of the Association of Science - Technology Centers (ASTC) and honor the ASTC Travel Passport Program. The ASTC reciprocal membership provides free admittance to the Science Museum's fourth floor permanent galleries. Additional charges apply for movies and planetarium shows and may apply for traveling exhibits.