Over 250 interactive exhibits and activities in science, technology, engineering, art, and math
for the whole familyOver 250 interactive exhibits and activities in science, technology, engineering, math, and art
for the whole family
Explora is an innovative experiential learning center located in the heart of Old Town Albuquerque
Explora is an innovative experiential learning center located in the heart of Old Town Albuquerque
Explora is an innovative experiential learning center located in the heart of Old Town Albuquerque
Explora is an innovative experiential learning center located in the heart of Old Town Albuquerque
Upcoming Events
Science Saturday: Units of Life
Upcoming Events
Science Saturday: Units of Life
🌬️ Bring wind power into your classroom!
Calling all 5th–12th grade teachers! Join us for a hands-on educator workshop exploring the science and engineering behind renewable energy.
Explore motors and generators
Discover ways to bring renewable energy into your classroom
Learn how to guide students in designing wind turbine blades using everyday materials
October 30
11:30 am – 2:00 pm
Lunch provided!
📝 Registration closes October 27! Save your spot at the link in our bio!
🎃 Something spooky is brewing at Explora!
Celebrate Explora-ween on Saturday, October 31, from 10 am–3 pm!
Join us for spook-tacular activities, sweet treats, and mad-scientist experiments with a Halloween twist. Plus, show off your Halloween look in our costume contest for a chance to win a monster of a prize! 🧪🕷️
Gather your little ghouls and goblins and come celebrate Halloween with us!
Greetings from Grandma`s Casita!
Stop by Grandma`s kitchen from 11 am to 1 pm daily to make a Marigold for Grandma’s ofrenda, with a message for a loved one who has passed.
Or stop by the Casita from 3 pm to 4 pm every day for a biscochito and a cup of lemonade! Explore our new exhibit and learn how processing loss, honoring family members, and managing emotional pain are acts of self-care and kindness.
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In partnership with the Association of Children`s Museums, folks gathered at Explora on the last Saturday in September to celebrate the 2026 Worldwide Day of Play!
Guests designed their own kites, played giant lawn games, roamed chalk trails, and went on a scavenger hunt through Explora`s new exhibit, Explora Inside Out, to celebrate creativity, curiosity, and the joy of play, rain or shine!
Adult Night: Nightmare at the Museum 🧟♀️
October 16 | 6–9 pm
Creep into spooky season at Explora! Explore a world of eerie experiments, peculiar potions, and bizarre biology as the museum transforms into a laboratory of strange science and supernatural surprises. Costumes encouraged!
Get tickets at the link in our bio!
Breakfast & Balloons Member Special!
Join us Friday morning for complimentary breakfast and coffee in our Rotary Pavilion as hundreds of balloons fill the Albuquerque sky.
No RSVP needed- just show your valid Explora membership card at check -in!
