Summer Adventure at Roper Mountain Science Center
May 27 – July 25, 2026
Tuesday – Saturday
10:00 am – 4:00 pm (last ticket sold at 3:00pm)
This year’s theme is Survival of the Slowest.
- Get up close and personal to hundreds of butterflies in our Butterfly Encounter (line closes at 3:30 pm)
- Encounter traveling exhibit “Survival of the Slowest”
- Explore our Environmental Science building & exhibits including the Orientation, Nature Exchange, Our Water Story, and Sustainable Future
- Pet a stingray in our Marine Lab
- Discover our Living History Farm (through 2:30pm)
- Visit the new Outdoor Dinosaur Trails
- Kids under 18 eat FREE in our Café between 10:30am-1:00pm; Cash or check only for all additional food
- Saturdays include Eat a Bug Club, Cockroach races, live animal talks
- And so much more…
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