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There’s so much to do at Carnegie Science Center! Whether you have just an hour to spend or can plan to stay for the whole day, we have options for everyone.

Most tickets can be purchased in advance or on site and are subject to availability. Refunds, cancellations, or exchanges are not permitted.

Get GREAT discounts when you add Da Vinci The Exhibition and/or The Rangos Giant Cinema to your visit to the museum! Combination discounts will be subtracted from your cart at checkout.

General Admission

General Admission includes Highmark SportsWorks^®, four floors of hands-on exhibits, live demonstration shows, planetarium shows, and the USS Requin (SS 481). Tickets may be purchased at the door or online.

Get great discounts when you also purchase tickets for Da Vinci The Exhibition and/or a movie in The Rangos Giant Cinema! See combination discounts below for pricing.

Members receive free General Admission.

Buy General Admission Tickets

Da Vinci The Exhibition

Take a journey of innovation, creativity, science, and wonder through the life, research, and art of the original Renaissance man, Leonardo da Vinci. Da Vinci The Exhibition features more than 60 fully built, life-size inventions, more than 20 fine art exhibits, and dozens of stunning displays that examine the complex beginnings and lifetime achievements of da Vinci through his discoveries in art, engineering, flight, hydraulics, music, light, and more. Explore this blockbuster exhibition for a limited time in Pittsburgh. Da Vinci the Exhibition is now open at Carnegie Science Center’s PPG SCIENCE PAVILION™.  Closes Mon., Sept. 2.

Buy Tickets for Da Vinci The Exhibition

The Rangos Giant Cinema Tickets

Make your movie experience immersive and exciting at The Rangos Giant Cinema, the most technologically advanced theater in the region. Be dazzled with bright, ultra-sharp images and incredibly vivid surround sound on the largest screen in Pittsburgh.

Concession Stand Prices

In addition to being the most technologically advanced theater in Pittsburgh, The Rangos Giant Cinema has the best prices on concession stand drinks and snacks!

Concession Stand Prices

Combination Discounts

Purchase Tickets Online or at the Ticket Counter

Add on more fun, and SAVE BIG!
Save up to $10 when bundle your General Admission with other awesome experiences at the Science Center.

Purchase separately via the “Buy” buttons above and get GREAT discounts when you add Da Vinci The Exhibition and/or The Rangos Giant Cinema to your visit to the museum! Combination discounts will be subtracted from your cart at checkout.

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Purchase Tickets Online or at the Ticket Counter

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*USS Requin is included in General Admission. You may also purchase just a submarine ticket for $7 per person.

SAVE!
Pay just $5 for a Laser Show ticket when you add it to your General Admission at the Ticket Counter!

Membership cards are not valid for group admissions. Group reservations are not available for the extended holiday weekend after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day.

Your school may qualify for funding for your field trip through scholarships.

Monday – Friday Group Rates

Groups of 15 or more people over age 3, when they make advance reservations, get this package for just $8 per person. Please note that group discounts are available for people who call two weeks or more in advance of their requested visit date. Membership cards are not valid for group admissions.

Included in admission:

• All four floors of hands-on exhibits
• Highmark SportsWorks^®
• USS Requin submarine (seasonally, weather permitting)

Call 412.237.3400 to register

Add-Ons

• Add theater show OR planetarium show for just $2 per person.

Now booking groups for Da Vinci The Exhibition

Da Vinci The Exhibition is a hands-on examination of Leonardo da Vinci’s life, research, and art. Featuring more than 60 fully built, life‑size inventions, more than 20 fine art exhibits, and dozens of stunning displays, visitors will learn the complex beginnings and lifetime achievements of Leonardo da Vinci through his discoveries in art, engineering, flight, hydraulics, music, light, and more. This blockbuster exhibition is now open through Mon., Sept. 2.

*1 adult (19+) required for every 10 children

Saturday – Sunday Group Rates

Groups of 15 or more people over age 3, when they make advance reservations, get this package for just $10 per person. Please note that group discounts are available for people who call two weeks or more in advance of their requested visit date. Membership cards are not valid for group admissions.

Included in admission:

• All four floors of hands-on exhibits
• Highmark SportsWorks^®
• USS Requin submarine (seasonally, weather permitting)
• Planetarium Shows (seating is first come, first served)
• Live demonstration theater shows (seating is first come, first served)

Call 412.237.3400 to register

Add-Ons

• Add a laser show for just $4 per person.

*1 adult (19+) required for every 10 children

Group Concession

Groups of 15+ get discounts at the concessions stand! Order your food in advance to save time and money by filling out a Group Concession Preorder Form .

Laser Show ONLY, weekdays and weekends

If your group has time for only a short visit, you may book a laser show for just $7 per person.

Chaperones

• For groups of school-age Children, chaperones are admitted at no cost at a ratio of one chaperone to every 10 students.
• For groups of preschool Children, one chaperone per five Children is admitted at no cost.
• Chaperones do not get free admission to Laser shows.

School Groups

Note: Membership cards are not valid for group admissions. Please be certain of your visit date before making your reservation – more than one date change will result in a processing fee. School Group chaperone pricing will be discussed at time of reservation.