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Detour Information For May 18 and 19

Please note that road closures will occur downtown and at North Coast Harbor near Great Lakes Science Center on Saturday, May 18 and Sunday, May 19 for the Rite Aid Marathon. Great Lakes Science Center will be open and will be accessible via the routes mentioned below. Please plan accordingly and allow extra time to arrive for your visit. Road closures are subject to change. Current access information for Saturday, May 18 and Sunday, May 19:

  • On Saturday, May 18, beginning at 12:00pm, access to Great Lakes Science Center will be maintained ONLY from the westbound East Shoreway, Rt. 2. Guests should exit on E. 9th St. for Science Center access.
  • On Sunday, May 19, access to the Great Lakes Science Center will be maintained via W. 3rd St. from downtown streets only through the end of the day. East and West Shoreway exits will be closed.

Rock Your World with STEAM

Saturday, May 18
10 am - 3 pm
Free event

If you’re downtown on Saturday, join us for Rock Your World with STEAM, a day-long family festival that brings together science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM). Celebrate the talents of more than 2,000 students from 40 schools in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District. Featuring live performances on six stages, a visual arts show, science and arts showcase, robotics competition, MC² STEM High School Fabrication Laboratory and more. Held on the grounds of Great Lakes Science Center and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Festival activities are free. Regular admission charges apply for Great Lakes Science Center exhibits.

Hours

Great Lakes Science Center
Open Daily (closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day)
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Hours subject to change

Steamship William G. Mather
11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Open May, September, October (weekends only)
Open June, July, August (Tuesday – Sunday)
Hours subject to change

Admission

Our flexible pricing structure allows you to choose from among the following attractions: general exhibits (general admission to Great Lakes Science Center and the NASA Glenn Visitor Center, OMNIMAX® Theater or Steamship William G. Mather. Please note that different admission rates apply for members and non-members. Add Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition to any general admission ticket for an additional $10.

Non-members
Adult
Youth*
(2-12)
Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition
(includes general admission)
$24.00
$22.00
General admission (includes NASA Glenn Visitor Center)
$14.00
$12.00
OMNIMAX only
$11.00
$9.00
General admission and OMNIMAX
$19.00
$17.00
Steamship Wm. G. Mather
only (seasonal)
$8.00
$6.00
(youth under 5 free)
General admission and
Steamship Wm. G. Mather
$19.00
$17.00
All three attractions
(includes general admission, OMNIMAX and Steamship Wm. G. Mather)
$23.00
$21.00

*All youth 18 and under must be accompanied by an adult.



Members
Adult
Member
Youth*
Member
(2-18)
Max
Member
ASTC
Adult
ASTC
Youth
Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition
(includes general admission)
$10.00
$10.00
$10.00
$10.00
$10.00
General admission (includes NASA Glenn Visitor Center)
FREE
FREE
FREE
FREE
FREE
OMNIMAX only
$9.00
$7.00
FREE
$11.00
$9.00
General admission and OMNIMAX
$9.00
$7.00
FREE
$11.00
$9.00
Steamship
Wm. G. Mather only (seasonal)
FREE
FREE
FREE
$7.00
$5.00
(youth under 5 are free)
General admission and Steamship
Wm. G. Mather
FREE
FREE
FREE
$7.00
$5.00
All three attractions
(includes general admission, OMNIMAX and Steamship Wm. G. Mather)
$9.00
$7.00
FREE
$18.00
$14.00

*All youth 18 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Prices subject to change.

Tickets can be purchased at the box office or online by clicking here.

Senior and Student Discount

Seniors (65+) and students with proper ID will receive a $1 discount off adult admission prices. Cannot be combined with any other discounts.

Military Discount

A $1 military discount is available to active duty and reservist personnel in the U.S. Armed Forces. Discount applies to user plus one guest. Cannot be combined with any other discounts. User must show Federal Service or Department of Defense ID.

Group Sales

For information on group sales and field trips, call (216) 621-2400 or get details here.

Bank of America Free Admission Deal

Get one free general admission* to Great Lakes Science Center on the first full weekend of every month just by presenting your Bank of America debit or credit card at the Great Lakes Science Center box office. Learn more about the program.

*Not valid for OMNIMAX Theater, special exhibitions or Steamship William G. Mather.

Browns Game Day Parking Information

The Great Lakes Science Center parking garage is not available on Browns game days. Area parking rates will increase significantly so please plan your day accordingly.



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