About Science Spectrum & OMNI Theater

Children's science museum & dome screen. Education hub with science & technology exhibits, classes, an aquarium & a 55-ft. dome movie screen.

💬 What Parents Say

  • 💡Plan to spend time in both the interactive exhibits area and the OMNI Theater - visitors consistently highlight both as must-see attractions. The dome theater experience (like the 'cave adventures' show) is particularly popular and adds significant value to your visit.
  • 💡The toddler area and newer Wallace and Gromit section are standout spaces for young children (ages 2-5). The bubble exhibit is another highlight that resonates across age groups, so prioritize these if visiting with small kids.
  • 💡Consider booking a birthday party or special event at the venue - reviews indicate the experience is excellent value with extended museum access until closing, plus dedicated staff and activity options like crafts that enhance the celebration.
  • 💡The venue offers STEM camps for ages 4-12 and FabLab programs beyond regular admission. These educational programs provide deeper, hands-on learning experiences and are worth exploring if you want to maximize the educational value of your visit.
  • 💡This attraction appeals equally to adults and children - reviews emphasize 'fun for adults' frequently. Plan your visit accordingly if attending with mixed-age groups, as there's substantive content for everyone, not just kids.

Hours

Monday10 AM–5 PM
Tuesday10 AM–5 PM
Wednesday10 AM–5 PM
Thursday10 AM–5 PM
Friday10 AM–5 PM
Saturday10 AM–6 PM
Sunday1–5 PM

Science Spectrum & OMNI Theater

★★★★☆ 4.6 (1967 reviews)
📍 2579 S Loop 289 #250, Lubbock, TX 79423
Type
Science Center
Best For
All ages
Highlights
250+ hands-on exhibits, public aquarium, OMNI Theater giant domed screen, daily live science shows
Admission
Adults $10, Children/Seniors $8, Members free
Programs
STEM camps and workshops for ages 4-12

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