Eugene Science Center (Eugene)

Photo: GeoffAPuryear, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons. The building entrance in Alton Baker Park, photographed under its former name, the Science Factory (renamed Eugene Science Center in 2018; same building).

Eugene Science Center in Eugene: best for ages 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, 13-17; Not confirmed.

Address2300 Leo Harris Pkwy, Eugene, OR 97401

HoursSunday-Thursday 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; Friday 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.; Saturday 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. (per the center's own published listing; its homepage showed 'Open Today: 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.' on the verification date)

Price notesThe center's official site did not publish a walk-up general admission price on the pages checked on 2026-11-05, so no price is carried rather than sourcing one from third parties. Official rates the center does publish are group rates: field trips Exhibits Only $8/student, Planetarium $8, Combo $12; birthday-party discounted exhibit admission $6/person ages 3+, under 3 free.

Age notesThe center's own description says it primarily serves children ages 0 to 14 along with their families, teachers and guardians; the 13-17 band is included only for ages 13-14.

BookingNo reservation requirement stated for general visits; children under 12 must be accompanied by someone 16 or older.

Suggested timeAbout 2 hours

ParkingLocated inside Alton Baker Park on Leo Harris Pkwy; parking details Not confirmed on the center's visit page.

Hours in detailPer data.json from the center's own published listing: Sun-Thu 10:00am-5:00pm, Fri 10:00am-7:00pm, Sat 10:00am-5:00pm; the visit page fetched this pass showed 'Open Today: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm', consistent for the weekday fetched.

Tickets & bookingNo reservation requirement stated for general visits. Supervision rule from the visit page: children under 12 must be accompanied by someone 16 or older at all times (official visit page fetched this pass).

AccessibilityThe center welcomes certified service animals (official visit page fetched this pass). No further accessibility specifics were published on the pages fetched.

Age notesThe center states it primarily serves children ages 0 to 14 with their families, teachers and guardians; the 13-17 band applies only to ages 13-14 (data.json).

Family facilitiesThe Community Room doubles as the family eating space (see onSiteFood). The facility is weapon-free and smoke-free (official visit page fetched this pass).

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Venue details last verified November 5, 2026 against official sources. Hours and prices change — check the official site before you go. FamilyDay AI is a free planning tool for parents; we list only facts we have verified, and we never invent ratings or reviews.

Eugene Science Center — Eugene, Oregon

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