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Tricks & Treats Night
Sci-Port Discovery CenterJoin us for Tricks & Treats Night on Thursday, October 24 from 5–8 PM at Sci-Port! Experience spooky science experiments, fang-tastic costume contests, and boo-tiful surprises around every corner. Plus, don’t miss thrilling National Chemistry Week activities by the Centenary and LSUS ACS Student Chapters—it’s bound to be a howl-lot of fun! 🧙♀️💥 Tickets are just […]
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Mad Scientist Dash 5k & Fun Run
Get ready to dash, sprint, and maybe even zap your way through Sci-Port’s Mad Scientist Dash 5K & Fun Run! This isn’t your ordinary race—it’s an experiment in fitness, fun, and a little bit of madness. Date: Thursday, October 30th Location: Sci-Port Discovery Center Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get moving, […]
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Military Appreciation Day 2025
Sci-Port Discovery CenterWe’re teaming up with the Barksdale Military Affairs Council to honor military service members and their families! When: Saturday, November 8thWho: Active, Guard, and Reserve service members and their dependents with a valid DoD ID Perks (with valid DoD ID only): Free general admission to Sci-Port Free admission to the IMAX Blue Angels documentary (showtimes […]
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Science on the Rocks: Adventure Edition
Sci-Port Discovery CenterJoin us for an evening of adventure, insight, and inspiration as Joby shares his thrilling experiences as a base jumper and wingsuit flyer. Hear firsthand stories of environmental adaptation, survival instincts, and even a glimpse into his Mount Everest journey. Tickets: General Admission – $35 ($30 for members)Includes reception, presentation, and a signature cocktail drink […]
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Sci-Port’s Wicked Birthday
Sci-Port Discovery CenterSci-Port Turns 27 – Celebrate in Wicked Style!We’re kicking off our 27th birthday with a day full of special programs and hands-on activities included with general admission! Plus, Wicked: For Good will be playing in our Goodman IMAX Dome — purchase your tickets to the film today and make a full day of science, magic, […]
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Santa in the Demo Theater
Sci-Port Discovery CenterIt’s Almost Time for Santa at Sci-Port!Join us on Saturday, December 13th for a day full of holiday cheer! Snap photos with Santa, read your Christmas list to him, and get into the spirit with STEM-filled holiday activities as we deck the halls. More festive details are coming soon—stay tuned!
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Discover More Before the Year Ends
Sci-Port Discovery CenterAs 2025 comes to a close, we’ve been reflecting on what matters most at Sci-Port Discovery Center—making hands-on learning and discovery accessible for everyone in our community. To celebrate the end of the year, enjoy General Admission + SnoPort with our Combo Ticket for just $10 per person, now through December 31! Explore interactive science […]
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Snow Lab Camps
Sci-Port Discovery CenterCampers will explore the wonders of winter through hands-on experiments, creative STEM challenges, and engaging activities that make learning snowy fun! This three-day camp runs December 29–31, offering a perfect blend of discovery, play, and seasonal excitement. On December 31, campers will also join us for our New Year’s at Noon Celebration, making the final […]
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New Years at Noon
Sci-Port Discovery CenterNew Year’s at Noon CelebrationWednesday, December 31 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.Included with General Admission Can’t stay up until midnight? Celebrate the New Year early at Sci-Port! Enjoy hands-on, New Year’s-themed activities, including a fascinating demonstration on the science behind fireworks. Right before noon, gather in the lobby for the “Sci-Port Ball Drop” with […]
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Mardi Pardi
Sci-Port Discovery CenterMardi Gras season is here, and we're ready to celebrate with a Mardi Pardi! Enjoy a day full of hands-on activities, STEM Lab creations, and custom 3D-printed Mardi Gras beads. Special highlights include a historical presentation by Mr. Robert Trudeau and live music with the Creole Jazz Band, bringing an authentic Second Line experience to […]