Welcome to KidSenses
Since opening in 2004, KidSenses has welcomed over 500,000 visitors to our 11,000 square-foot space, which features 14 different interactive exhibit areas, and unique opportunities to stimulate the imagination and educate the mind.
Our exhibits are aimed at kids ages Infancy-10 and we are currently expanding our museum to include a new maker space workshop called The Factory that appeals to tweens and teens ages 11 and up. You can learn more about The Factory here.
Outreach
Bring our exciting STEM programs
to your organization!
TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE
Private groups
Create a museum experience your
child will never forget!
UPCOMING EVENTS
PLAN YOUR VISIT
Museum Admission
Adults: $8.00 +tax
Children Age 1+: $8.00 +tax
Seniors 62 and up: $6.00 +tax
Active Military: $6.00 +tax
Members: FREE
Admission Policy
All children must be accompanied by a parent or adult-guardian. Required ratio is 1 adult per 5 children.
Temporary Hours of Operation
Wednesday & Friday
Pre-registered Play:
9:00am – 12:00pm,
1:30pm-4:30pm
Saturday & Sunday
Private Groups:
9:00am -11:00am,
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location
172 N. Main Street
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
828-286-2120
Private Groups
Make KidSenses yours for a few hours! KidSenses is a 10,000 square foot facility that can accommodate birthday parties, holiday parties, receptions, and so much more! Work with the Museum staff to bring excitement, color, and play to your next event. You and your guests will always remember your special day at KidSenses Children’s INTERACTIVE Museum.
Rental Rates
Base Price (2- hours) $200 +tax Each additional hour $100 +tax
Members receive a 10% discount
What is a group?
A group consists of up to 20 children and the adults that bring them up to a capacity of no more than 50 people.
Birthdays
If you are booking a private group for a birthday party, let us know! We can provide additional details about our party offerings.
EXPLORE OUR GIFT SHOP
Continue your exploration at home with many take home projects, souvenirs and more in our gift shop. Please be mindful of germs when shopping; do not touch items in the gift shop unless purchasing. Please also note, the gift shop will be card only. No cash will be accepted.
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