Special Guests, activities and locations subject to change. Please pick up a daily schedule in our Welcome Center.

Ongoing Activities

Animationland, 10 am-5 pm
Explore the inventions and techniques behind your favorite movies and TV shows in this special exhibition. Changing Exhibits Gallery, Second Floor, Springfield Science Museum

Spark!Lab, 10:30 am-4 pm
Visit our Smithsonian inventor’s space where you can create your own vehicle prototypes. Second Floor, Springfield Science Museum

Invention Challenge Wheel, 11 am-3 pm
What can you create? Spin the wheel and take on invention challenges. Discovery Lab, Lower Level, Springfield Science Museum

Pattern Mimicry, 11 am-3 pm
Create designs, tweak twisting paths, and practice pattern making. Mammal Hall, First Floor, Springfield Science Museum

Trashin’ Fashion, 11 am-3 pm
Design your own fashion statement using recycled materials! Science Workshop, Second Floor, Springfield Science Museum

Marble Maze, 12-4 pm
Create your own boredom buster with a few simple materials. Art Discovery Center, Second Floor, GVW Smith Art Museum