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Fernbank Science Center

Where science becomes an adventure!

Plan Your Visit

Current Hours
Monday - Wednesday
Noon - 5:00 PM

Thursday - Friday
Noon - 9PM

Saturday
10AM - 4PM. 

General admission to Fernbank Science Center is FREE! Parking is FREE!  

The center is closed on Sunday. Please check our calendar for additional closure dates.

The calendar and hours vary at the center throughout the year.  Please confirm closure dates and hours on our CALENDAR before your visit.

Fernbank Science Center
156 Heaton Park Drive
Atlanta, GA 30307
Click Here For Directions

Experience the universe in 4k! Planetarium programs are offered on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.  More Information >>

Join us on Thursday and Friday nights for views that are out of this world!  More Information >>

Events and Exhibits

Current Events and Exhibits at Fernbank Science Center
Apollo 6 Capsule
Apollo 6 Capsule
Permanent Exhibit
Live Animal Exhibit
Octoberfest
Free Science fun!
Mesmerica
Mesmerica
Where will it take you?
Fall Plant Sale
Fall Plant Sale
Native Plants For Sale!

Directions to FSC

FAQ

General admission to Fernbank Science Center is free! This includes the exhibit hall and associated grounds. 

Planetarium programs are $10 for adults, $5 for students and seniors. Planetarium Information>>

The science center does not have a gift shop or cafeteria to purchase food.  Click here for local restaurants.

School groups (outside of DeKalb County) should contact the scheduler, Audrey Poole, between the hours of 8:00 AM-10:00 AM and 2:00-4:00 PM, Monday through Friday at 678-874-7113. Please schedule at least one week in advance of your planned visit.  More Information >>

Yes.  This webpage is for Fernbank Science Center at 156 Heaton Park Drive, Atlanta GA 30307.  The science center is operated by the DeKalb County School District.  Fernbank Museum of Natural History is a private museum located at 767 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30307.

Address

156 Heaton Park Drive
Atlanta, GA 30307

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