Plan Your Visit

Days and Hours:
  • Tuesday – Friday 10-5
  • Saturday 10-5
  • Sunday 1-5
Location:
  • Located at 440 West Short Street in The Square
Phone:
  • 859-258-3253
Parking:

Parking is available in the Victorian Square Garage a 350 W. Short St. on the corner of Broadway and Short Street. Daily: $1 each half hour, $10 max; Saturday and Sunday: $3 each day (Please be aware that on special event days in downtown Lexington – i.e. Kentucky Basketball game – this pricing could be higher). Metered parking is also located along the streets around The Explorium.

Admission Rates:
  • $10 (Ages 2 and Older)
  • $8.00 65+ and Teachers
  • Experience Fund Sponsored by KU-LGE and Toyota: Families that receive public related income assistance can show proof of income assistance and receive 50% off their admission. (E.g., WIC or SNAP Card, Medicaid Card, etc.)
  • $9.00 Field Trip Rate with enrichment program (20 or more children in the group and at least 24 hour advance reservations). Special Pricing for groups from Title I Schools. For reservations call 859-258-3253
  • $7.00 Group Visit Rate for large groups needs at least 24 hour advance reservations. For reservations call 859-258-3253
  • Members receive free admission for the year as part of their membership
  • We accept cash, check, credit cards, and Apple Pay
Recommended ages:
  • 1 – 10 years of age
  • Anyone with a curious nature who loves to learn!
Group Visits:
  • We Welcome Groups of all Sizes
  • Please contact us at 859.258.3253 or explore@explorium.com

Field Trip Forecast

Field Trips scheduled for the week of March 28-31 . Most field trips begin at 10:00 and end by 1:00.
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Become a Member!

We offer 3 different membership types that you can choose from based on the needs of your family.
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Host your Birthday

We offer 3 different types of birthday parties that you can choose from based on the needs of your family.
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