Hours and Admission
Museum Hours
Tuesday through Saturday 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Sunday noon to 5:00 p.m.
Year-round
EcoTarium also closes on New Year's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. In case of severe weather, please call (508) 929-2700 for information on museum closings.
No Pets, Please
EcoTarium has many animals on exhibit and also living on the museum grounds. For their safety, please leave your pets at home.
Museum Admission
General admission includes museum and grounds. Parking is free. Pricing in effect as of January 1 2010
| General Admission | ||
|---|---|---|
| EcoTarium Members | Free | |
| Adults | $12.00 | |
| Children/Youths ages 2-18* | $8.00 | |
| Senior citizens (ages 65 and older) | $8.00 | |
| College students (valid I.D. required) | $8.00 | |
| Children under 2 | Free | |
| While You're Here | ||
| Planetarium | $5.00/$4.00 Members | Children under 2 Free |
| Explorer Express Train | $3.00/$2.00 Members | Children under 2 Free |
| Tree Canopy Walkway (seasonal) | $10.00/$8.00 Members | |
*Under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
EcoTarium offers special events throughout the year, including an annual Earth Day Festival, the Jazz at Sunset summer concert series, Great Pumpkin Event and A Polar Bear's Journey holiday program for young children.
Admission for these programs may vary, and some require advance reservations.
Consult the events calendar for information.
Special rates are available for groups of 10 or more with advance reservations. More information on group visits.