Trip Planning

McWane Science Center offers four floors of interactive science exhibits and an IMAX® Dome Theater. Use the information below to plan a trip.

Basic trip planning information:

Trip Request Forms:

If you need assistance planning your visit, fill out a Trip Request Form online below or call McWane Science Center's Reservation Department at (205) 714-8414.

  • Group Trip Request Form

    Click here to fill out this request form if you have a group of 15 or more people and would like to plan a group reservation. After submitting the form online, you will be contacted by the Reservations Department at McWane to confirm your itinerary and payment information. 

  • Field Trip Request Form

    Click here to fill out this request form if you are a school group with 15 or more people and would like to plan a field trip reservation. After submitting the form online, you will be contacted by the Reservations Department at McWane to confirm your itinerary and payment information.

Trip Planning

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