Discover the beauty and majesty of America’s Great Plains in the work of award-winning photographer Michael Forsberg.

Once upon a time in cozy Manhattan, Santa came to visit the Discovery Center! Families flocked inside for breakfast and sweet treats. Children played games and told holiday stories. Gingerbread Men were decorated, and families posed for photos with Santa. The only way to find out how this story ends is to join in the holiday fun!

Once upon a time in cozy Manhattan, Santa came to visit the Discovery Center! Families flocked inside for breakfast and sweet treats. Children played games and told holiday stories. Gingerbread Men were decorated, and families posed for photos with Santa. The only way to find out how this story ends is to join in the holiday fun!

Winter Science - Snow, ice, and experiments! Let's explore the science behind the cold winter months.

World-Wide Winter Celebrations - There are lots of reasons to celebrate each and every day. Let's find out how people from all over the world celebrate the important times in their lives!

Time Travelers: Day 1 - Step into our time machine and take a trip through history. Day one, our time travelers will roam with the dinosaurs and swim in the seas covering Kansas.

Time Travelers: Day 2 - Step into our time machine and take a trip through history. Day two, our time travelers will sculpt with the Romans, say good day to the Renaissance, and travel west.

Time Travelers: Day 3 - Step into our time machine and take a trip through history. Day three, our time travelers will land on the moon and take one small step for humankind, and then end the week with a dance at the sock hop.

It's our annual family-friendly celebration to ring in the New Year. We’ve got food, music, fun, and our iconic balloon drop at kids' midnight (8 p.m.) with a glow party! All children must be accompanied by an adult.