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Spooky Science with the Monster Academy at Discovery Cube
OCTOBER 1-31: Join costume parades, create your own monster at Dr. Pumpkinstein's Monster-Making Lab, explore the Perilous Pumpkin Launch, make your own unique Dรญa de Los Muertos mask, enjoy animal shows, and more! On Halloween weekend, enjoy special trick-or-treating throughout the museum.
Eco-Challenge and Earth Day Events at Discovery Cube
APRIL 22-24: Eco Challenge is a fun educational program aimed to inspire everyone to adopt eco-friendly practices that help our environment, sponsored by OC Waste & Recycling in Orange County. Visit the Cube on Earth Day Weekend or activities, daily programming, and special vendor tables, exhibits, and giveaways.
Moms Get in Free to Discovery Cube LA
MAY 7-8: Plan your Mommy & Me time at Discovery Cube Los Angeles for Mother's Day. Mothers are free with the purchase of child general admission ticket.
Emotions at Play with Pixarโs Inside Out in Discovery Cube Los Angeles
JUNE 10 - SEPTEMBER 11: Focusing on the five core emotions featured in the film โ Joy, Sadness, Anger, Disgust and Fear โ hands-on and digital experiences in the exhibit offer opportunities to explore some of the ways we express our emotions.
Winter Lights at Discovery Cube OC
DECEMBER 16 - JANUARY 8: An all-new holiday musical spectacular comes to Discovery Cube Orange County. Through a bit of magic and holiday spirit, Lumina realizes the importance of the scientific process, accepting failure, leading from her heart, and the support of community and family. Will her experiment work?
Noon Year’s Eve at Discovery Cube LA
DECEMBER 31: Celebrate the new year with science exhibits, sip and toast on apple juice and ginger ale, watch the mega balloon drop at noon, and enjoy dancing to live DJ entertainment.
Science of Gingerbread at Discovery Cube OC & LA
NOVEMBER 19 - JANUARY 1, 2023: Check out hundreds of creative gingerbread entries and all new holiday fun! Walk through the gingerbread village, meet and snap a photo with Santa, decorate a holiday cookie, participate in winter workshops, and more. Science of Gingerbread is happening at both Discovery Cube OC and LA.
Thomas & Friends: Explore the Rails Exhibit at Discovery Cube LA
SEPTEMBER 24 - JANUARY 16: Children help Thomas and his friends solve a variety of challenges, from a simple sorting and shape identification activity to more complex engineering obstacles.
Paw Patrol: Adventure Play Exhibit at Discovery Cube LA
JANUARY 28 - MAY 14: This interactive exhibit lets visitors run rescue missions and work together to overcome challenges in a fun and immersive environment. Join Marshall, Chase, Skye, Rubble, Everest, Rocky, Zuma, and Tracker as you explore your unique abilities, overcome challenges, and help friends.
Touch-a-Truck at Discovery Cube LA
APRIL 8: Children can enjoy this fun and educational experience interacting with specialized vehicles that serve our community.ย
Festival of STEM Exhibit at Discovery Cube LA
NOW OPEN - SEPTEMBER 4: Designed by experts, Festival of STEM offers families a variety of interactive displays, hands-on activities, and engaging presentations that showcase the wonders of science.
Paw Patrol: Adventure Play Exhibit at Discovery Cube OC
NOW OPEN - SEPTEMBER 4: Based on the hit preschool series PAW Patrol, this interactive exhibit gives visitors an opportunity to run rescue missions and work together to overcome challenges in a fun and immersive environment.
Community Hero Day at Discovery Cube OC
SEPTEMBER 2: The Santa Ana Police Department will be onsite with their K-9 officer, police dog, and police car. There will also be information on pedestrian and bicycle safety and traffic safety awareness.
Limited-Time Exhibit | Nickelodeon’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Secrets of the Sewer at Discovery Cube OC
SEPTEMBER 16 - FEBRUARY 19: Experience the first-ever museum exhibit featuring the four heroic ninjas in trainingโ Nickelodeonโs Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! Leap to the rescue and learn teamwork, collaboration, and problem-solving as you work your way through puzzles, mazes, and obstacles. Explore the sewer-like lair, where good guys win and bad guys lose!
Science of Dance at Discovery Cube LA
JANUARY 27: Discovery Cube LA is hosting a day of dance, inspiring creative movement and community! Enjoy performances by Benita Dance Group, get the opportunity to learn dance techniques, and enjoy dance demos and Q&A session.
Limited-Time Exhibit: Solar System Encounter & Artemis Adventures at Discovery Cube OC
JANUARY 27 - MARCH 3: Enjoy a limited-time return of Solar System Encounter featuring a colossal display of the sun, moon and its planets, plus footage from the Webb Telescope. The all-new Artemis Adventures exhibit allows visitors to drive a remote-controlled lunar rover.
Doc McStuffins: The Exhibit at Discovery Cube Los Angeles
MARCH 2 - MAY 11: Help Doc and her friends in the new McStuffins Toy Hospital! There are toys that need check-ups in the ER, toy pets who need to be groomed at the Pet Vet, baby toys that need to be fed in the Nursery, and so much more.
Bubblefest at Discovery Cube Orange County
MARCH 22 - APRIL 7: Bubblefest is an immersive science inspired festival with scientifically sudsy activities for kids of all ages.
Ocean Encounter at Discovery Cube Orange County
APRIL 20 - SEPTEMBER 2: An interactive exhibit that show different aspects of ocean life and threats they face from human activity. Guests will learn about ocean conservation efforts and engage with hands-on activities to learn about the ocean.ย
Expedition Dinosaur at Discovery Cube Los Angeles
MAY 25 - SEPTEMBER 2: This immersive exhibit will take visitors on an educational journey through the Jurassic era, featuring life-size, life-like animatronic dinosaurs, replicas, artifacts, and interactive displays.
Impact Event with Discovery Cube in Seal Beach
AUGUST 3: Join Discover Cube for a beach clean-up in Seal Beach, don't forget to wear a hat and sunscreen!
Summer Science Spectacular at Discovery Cube LA
July 20: Archeologist Day โข July 27-28: Critters at the Cube โข August 10: Educators Day โขย August 10-11: Critters at the Cube โข August 17-18: Aviation Day
End of Summer Block Party at Discovery Cube LA
SEPTEMBER 14-15: End summer with a bang at Discovery Cube LA and enjoy DJ, bounce house, daily prizes, special dinosaur activities, food trucks, and more.ย
Spooky Science at Discovery Cube LA
OCTOBER 5 - NOVEMBER 3: Explore a haunted hay maze, hop on ride-on tractors, and enjoy pumpkin catapults while gathering treats at trick-or-treat stations. Celebrate Dia de los Muertos and capture memories at various photo ops throughout the center.
Pumpkin Palooza Festival at Discovery Cube OC
OCTOBER 5-27: Dress the kids in their favorite costumes and dance to Halloween-themed music. Plus, bumper cars, spellbinding science activities, trick-or-treating, pumpkin science demos, corn maze, glow in the dark slime, and so much more.
Science of Gingerbread at the Discover Cube OC & LA
NOVEMBER 23 โ JANUARY 8, 2025: Check out hundreds of creative gingerbread entries! Enjoy cookie decorating , LEGO engineering table, snowflake programmable art, Santa Claus visits (select dates), and gingerbread demonstrations from a pastry chef (select dates).
Noon Year’s Eve at Discovery Cube in LA
DECEMBER 31: Ring in the new year with a balloon drop, dance, and sip apple cider at the Discover Cube!
Solar System Encounter with UC Irvine Physical Science Students
February 8: Explore the solar system, solve space-themed puzzles, and create cosmic artwork with UC Irvine astronomy students at Discovery Cubeโs Solar System Encounter exhibit.
Eco-Adventure Carousel Opens at Discovery Cube LA
March 1: The new carousel will give families a chance to learn about mountain lions, raccoons, egrets, and more while making memories together as they ride.
Touch-a-Truck at Discovery Cube Los Angeles
April 12-19: Kids can climb inside vehicles to explore and learn about what it takes to provide essential services to our community. They'll also have the opportunity to test their endurance for the job with fitness games and inflatable obstacle courses.
Spring Fling at Discovery Cube in LA
April 26: Learn about pollinators, plant native seeds, and explore how UV rays affect our world in this hands-on celebration of Californiaโs environment.
Spring Fling: Think Pink Soiree at Discovery Cube in LA
May 10: Make friendship bracelets and paper flowers to honor the amazing women and caregivers in your life, plus enjoy pink-themed snacks and meet special guests.
Power of the Arts Festival at Discovery Cube Los Angeles
June 28-29: Explore art and science through hands-on activities, live music, and creative workshops for all ages. Features include clay sculpting, paint spinning, plush sewing, and more.
Discovery Cube LA 5K & Family Fun Run 1K in LA
August 2: Run, walk, and support science at the Discovery Cube LA 5K and Family Fun Run, followed by family activities and giveaways.
Health Fair at Discovery Cube LA
August 3-10: Build healthy habits with workshops, stage shows, and fun family activities at this week-long wellness event.
National Aviation Day at Discovery Cube OC
August 17-18: Launch rockets, test paper planes, and explore flight science at National Aviation Day.
National Aviation Day at Discovery Cube LA
August 17-18: Launch rockets, test paper planes, and explore flight science at National Aviation Day.
Be Like Blippi Pop Up at Discovery Cube in Sylmar
August 29 - September 28: Join Blippi for a live appearance (August 29) and explore interactive Blippi-themed zones all month long.
Enchanted Halloweekend at Discover Cube LA
Weekends, October 4 - November 2: Trick-or-treat, launch pumpkins, explore mazes, and solve a new escape room mystery at Discovery Cube LA.
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