Michigan Science Center

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Overview

Located on the corner of Warren Avenue and John R Street in Midtown, the Michigan Science Center is one of several nonprofit organizations in Detroit's cultural district. With live stage shows, an IMAX(R) Dome, a 4D theater, a Planetarium, an 8,700 square foot special exhibit hall, and 200+ hands-on exhibit, the Science Center has a lot to offer children and adults alike.


Affectionately known as MiSci, we pride ourselves on being a STEM engagement hub where discovery learning and interactive participation meet and where we put you at the center of science every day. Our exhibits, programs and science shows explore various topics in STEM and promote literacy and understanding of the natural world and the built environment.

Questions about this business? Please reach out to them via their contact information listed below.
Mapped location of Michigan Science Center
5020 John R St. Detroit, Michigan 48202
(313) 577-8400

Hours

Wednesday-Sunday, 10am-4pm

Distance In Miles

  • Detroit Metro Airport: 27
  • Downtown Detroit: 7
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Details

Membership Details MiSci Event Photo Collage Venue Rental Visitor Information

Amenities

  • Go Safely Pledge
  • Include on Map
  • Charge for Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Internet Access
  • Live Entertainment
  • Non-Smoking
  • Restaurant On Site
  • Senior Discount
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Parking close to entrance
  • Service Animals Allowed
  • Wheelchair Accessible to Lobby

Meeting Spaces

Atrium

  • Area: 2,500 sf
Configuration Description Occupancy Area
Reception Reception 500 2,500 sq ft
Classroom Classroom 0 2,500 sq ft
Banquet Banquet 400 2,500 sq ft
Conference Conference 0 2,500 sq ft
Theater Theater 0 2,500 sq ft

Event Ballroom

  • Area: 8,500 sf
Configuration Description Occupancy Area
Reception Reception 800 8,500 sq ft
Conference Conference 0 8,500 sq ft
Theater Theater 0 8,500 sq ft
Classroom Classroom 0 8,500 sq ft
Banquet Banquet 500 8,500 sq ft

Full Facility

  • Area: 120,000 sf
Configuration Description Occupancy Area
Banquet Banquet 0 120,000 sq ft
Classroom Classroom 0 120,000 sq ft
Reception Reception 2000 120,000 sq ft
Theater Theater 0 120,000 sq ft
Conference Conference 0 120,000 sq ft

IMAX Theater

  • Area: 350 sf
Configuration Description Occupancy Area
Banquet Banquet 0 350 sq ft
Reception Reception 0 350 sq ft
Theater Theater 230 350 sq ft
Conference Conference 0 350 sq ft
Classroom Classroom 0 350 sq ft

ITC Gallery

  • Area: 250 sf
Configuration Description Occupancy Area
Reception Reception 200 250 sq ft
Theater Theater 0 250 sq ft
Conference Conference 0 250 sq ft
Classroom Classroom 0 250 sq ft
Banquet Banquet 200 250 sq ft

Lunar Dining

  • Area: 2,500 sf
Configuration Description Occupancy Area
Conference Conference 0 2,500 sq ft
Theater Theater 0 2,500 sq ft
Banquet Banquet 225 2,500 sq ft
Classroom Classroom 0 2,500 sq ft
Reception Reception 350 2,500 sq ft

Planetarium

  • Area: 250 sf
Configuration Description Occupancy Area
Reception Reception 0 250 sq ft
Banquet Banquet 0 250 sq ft
Classroom Classroom 0 250 sq ft
Theater Theater 110 250 sq ft
Conference Conference 0 250 sq ft

Science Stage

  • Area: 930 sf
Configuration Description Occupancy Area
Banquet Banquet 0 930 sq ft
Theater Theater 400 930 sq ft
Reception Reception 0 930 sq ft
Conference Conference 0 930 sq ft
Classroom Classroom 0 930 sq ft

Toyota Engineering 4D Theater

  • Area: 450 sf
Configuration Description Occupancy Area
Classroom Classroom 0 450 sq ft
Conference Conference 0 450 sq ft
Banquet Banquet 0 450 sq ft
Reception Reception 0 450 sq ft
Theater Theater 184 450 sq ft