Louisville, December 16, 2025
The Kentucky Science Center in Louisville has launched its Winter Break Science Camps for students, offering hands-on activities to foster curiosity and learning. These camps, which cater to youth in grades Pre-K through 6, aim to inspire future generations to engage with science. The camps will run from December 19-23, December 26-30, and January 2-3, featuring interactive learning experiences that ensure practical engagement in STEM fields. Registration is open, with special events also scheduled for the holiday season.
Louisville, KY – Kentucky Science Center Announces Winter Break Science Camps for Students
Louisville, KY – The Kentucky Science Center is excited to announce its Winter Break Science Camps for students during the upcoming holiday season. These camps provide engaging, hands-on science activities designed to inspire curiosity and learning among participants. Such initiatives demonstrate the center’s commitment to fostering a love for science in our youth, encouraging future generations to pursue STEM fields.
In a time when educational experiences often rely on technology, these camps emphasize the importance of interactive learning, reminding us of the value of engaging students directly with science concepts and experiments. Local entrepreneurs and businesses alike understand this need and are increasingly supporting educational programs that promote practical skills and innovation, which can benefit our community’s economy in the long run.
Camp Dates and Details
The Winter Break Science Camps are scheduled for the following dates:
- December 19-23, 2025
- December 26-30, 2025
- January 2-3, 2026
Each full day of camp includes approximately 4 hours of classroom activities and experiments, along with 2-3 hours of facilitated time in the exhibit spaces, camp games, and demonstrations. A 30-minute lunch break and a 30-minute recess are also provided. Camp hours are from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, with drop-off between 8:30 AM and 9:30 AM, and pick-up from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. The camps are open to students in grades Pre-K through 6.
Registration and Pricing
Registration for the Winter Break Science Camps is now open. The cost is $70 per day for members and $80 per day for non-members. This affordable pricing ensures that more families can take advantage of this educational opportunity. To register or for further information, parents can visit the Kentucky Science Center’s official website.
Additional Holiday Programs
In addition to the Winter Break Science Camps, the Kentucky Science Center will host several holiday-themed events:
- Holiday Movie Showings: Enjoy family-friendly films on the center’s 4-story screen. Tickets are $5 per person. Upcoming showings include “Elf” on December 18 at 2 p.m., and “Polar Express” 3D on December 20 and 22 at 2 p.m.
- Noon Year’s Celebration: Celebrate the New Year early with activities and a countdown to noon on December 31 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event is included with general admission.
About Kentucky Science Center
The Kentucky Science Center is dedicated to inspiring a lifetime of learning by engaging people of all ages in science and technology. Located in Louisville, the center provides a variety of exhibits, programs, and events designed to make science accessible and enjoyable for everyone. Such community-focused initiatives contribute to a vibrant local economy by nurturing young talents and creating informed future leaders.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What are the dates for the Winter Break Science Camps?
The camps are scheduled for December 19-23, 2025; December 26-30, 2025; and January 2-3, 2026.
What is the cost of the camps?
The cost is $70 per day for members and $80 per day for non-members.
How can I register for the camps?
Registration is available on the Kentucky Science Center’s official website.
What additional holiday events are being offered?
In addition to the camps, the center is hosting holiday movie showings and a Noon Year’s celebration on December 31 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Key Features of the Winter Break Science Camps
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Camp Dates | December 19-23, 2025; December 26-30, 2025; January 2-3, 2026 |
| Camp Hours | 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Cost | $70 per day for members; $80 per day for non-members |
| Registration | Available on the Kentucky Science Center’s official website |
| Additional Events | Holiday movie showings and Noon Year’s celebration on December 31 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. |
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