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Location
Accessibility
Sensory-Friendly Hours offered in April
Visitor tip
Start at the train section with young toddlers — multiple reviews highlight this as a standout favorite that can keep children engaged for extended periods.
Visitor tip
Visit during Sensory-Friendly Hours (April 1-30) or Messy Member Morning (May 9) for specialized experiences, and catch daily science shows at Town Center Live Shows for hands-on learning.
About Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville
Kids' museum with interactive exhibits. Learning-focused children's museum with interactive exhibits in various themed areas & live shows.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Children's Museum
- Highlights
- Interactive cooking café, farm-to-table market, fitness center, fire truck exhibit, growing garden
- Indoor/Outdoor
- Both
- Special Programs
- Summer camps, birthday parties, field trips, daily science shows
What visitors say
We visit Discovery Place Kids – Huntersville at least once a week, and it has become one of our favorite places to go as a family. Our 2-year-old son absolutely loves it—especially the train section! He could spend hours there. What…
What a fun and kid-friendly place! An interactive museum for children is brilliant; educational as well as exciting. Every staff member that we encountered were exceptionally friendly and personable! We will definitely be back!
I visited this kid friendly museum with my daughter and 15-month old grandson. He had a great time. We all enjoyed ourselves. There's so much to do and it's extremely kid friendly. Even small.babies have something to look forward to. I…
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Did You Know?
- Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville features a full-size fire truck exhibit where children can suit up in firefighter gear and explore an actual fire truck
- The museum offers Sensory-Friendly Hours during April, providing an accessible experience specifically designed for children with sensory sensitivities
- The Town Market exhibit combines farm-to-table shopping with scientific exploration, including microscopes for seed and sprout examination and time-lapse videos
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