Explorium of Lexington offers special rates to groups of all types. If your group has at least 10 children. Contact one of our Visitor Services Specialists at (859) 258-3253 or explore@explorium.com for more information and reservations.

In addition, Explorium has historically been a year-round field trip favorite. Scheduled visits receive special admission rates of $5.50* per person. Please note that one adult chaperon is required (and free!) for each five children. Additional adults are $5.50 each. (For groups of special needs children, one adult is required for each child.)

Educators can use many of Explorium's hands-on exhibits to enhance Humanities and Science curricula. Our Education Director will be happy to arrange a special presentation or workshop to supplement your lesson plan.

Most of our exhibits have direct curriculum tie-ins to Kentucky state-mandated curriculum standards. For more information, please visit our K-8 Curriculum page.

* Special event group visits (i.e. Native American week, Holidays Around the World, etc.) are $ 7.00 per person.  Contact Brittany Plassmann at
(859) 258-3253 ext. 13 for more information.

Group Visit Cancellation Policy

Please note that for us to schedule your large group, we may turn other groups away because of your reservation. Because of that, a $50 cancellation fee will be charged to any group of 20 or more children that cancels less than two days in advance.