We are pleased to announce that our friends at Animal Tales will be returning on Saturday, July 21 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Born to be Wild: Rock'n...

July 23rd-29th – Dinosaurs Alive (View trailer here) Narrated by Michael Douglas. Dinosaurs Alive is a global adventure of science and discovery – featuring the earliest dinosaurs of the Triassic Period to the monsters...

"Weather- Wild, Weird, or What?!"   Followed by a FREE viewing of “Sharknado” in the IMAX theater.   Alan Sealls, CBM, NWA, AMS Fellow NWA President-Elect, WKRG-TV Chief Meteorologist a.k.a....

"Weather- Wild, Weird, or What?!" Followed by a FREE viewing of “Sharknado” in the IMAX theater. Alan Sealls, CBM, NWA, AMS Fellow NWA President-Elect, WKRG-TV Chief Meteorologist a.k.a. Reddit's "Best...

July 30th– August 5th – Madagascar: Island of Lemurs (View trailer here) Academy Award® winner Morgan Freeman (Million Dollar Baby, Dolphin Tale) narrates the IMAX® 3D documentary Island of Lemurs: Madagascar, the incredible true...

“Water Education Festival” on Saturday, August 4th, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.  Free for Exploreum members. $10 "Beat the Heat" Summer combo including IMAX/ Water's Extreme Journey exhibit, and permanent...

August 6th-12th – Jerusalem (View trailer here) JERUSALEM takes audiences on an inspiring and eye-opening tour of one of the world’s oldest and most enigmatic cities. Destroyed and rebuilt countless times over...

  Saturday, August 18 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.     Tiny bubbles. Giant bubbles. Square bubbles? Come see the sudsiest spectacle of the summer at the Gulf Coast Exploreum...

    Saturday, August 25 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.   Dress up in your favorite super hero costume and join us for a showcase of super heroes and nanotechnology!...

The Gulf Coast Exploreum, in conjunction with the Autism Society of Alabama, invites you to a Sensory Friendly Experience in our great new summer exhibit, Water's Extreme Journey and IMAX film...

We will be closed most Mondays from Labor Day until mid-January. Please call in advance if you plan on visiting during that timeframe. You can reach our Box Office at...

  Susan Rouillier will use her beautiful photography to speak about indigenous birds in Alabama, both familiar and unfamiliar. She will also speak about birds that migrate through our area...