Adventure Science Center Explores The Human Body & Celebrates 80 Years in October

Special events include Way Late Play Date, Fall Break Camp, Bowie and Fright Light laser shows, and an 80th Birthday Bash.

by Adventure Science Center

Nashville, TN: This October, Adventure Science Center invites guests to explore one of the most fascinating frontiers: the human body. Throughout the month, visitors will discover hands-on activities that highlight anatomy, movement, senses, and the remarkable ways our bodies help us experience the world.

In addition to the month-long theme, Adventure Science Center will host a full calendar of special events:

  • Way Late Play Date: RETROspective Rewind – Friday, October 3
    Adults 21+ are invited for a nostalgic night of science, music, and retro fun.
  • Fall Break Camp – Monday, October 13 – Friday, October 17
    Campers will dive into interactive science explorations designed to spark curiosity and creativity through all five senses.
  • David Bowie Laser Show – Sudekum Planetarium – Saturday, October 18
    A dazzling tribute to Bowie’s greatest hits, set to spectacular laser effects.
  • Fright Light Laser Show – Sudekum Planetarium – Saturday, October 25; Sunday, October 26; Friday, October 31
    A Halloween favorite featuring spooky music and hair-raising laser visuals.
  • 80th Birthday Bash – Friday, October 31
    Celebrate our spook-tacular birthday with hands-on activities inspired by 1945, the year they first opened our doors. Costumes are encouraged! Event is included with general admission.

For details on tickets, hours, and special programming, visit www.adventuresci.org.

About Adventure Science Center

For nearly 80 years, Adventure Science Center has been bringing science to life for students, teachers, and families in Middle Tennessee and across the U.S. The organization offers engaging learning experiences and science fun through hands-on, interactive exhibits, innovative programs, and full-dome productions in the state-of-the-art Sudekum Planetarium. Adventure Science Center strives to open every mind to the wonders of science and technology, fostering a better understanding of ourselves and the world around us. Each year the science center provides reduced or free admission to more than 20,000 guests and remains free for teachers and MNPS students.

Adventure Science Center is located at 800 Fort Negley Blvd. in Nashville.

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