The Discovery

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The Discovery

Reno, NV

Hands-on children's museum in downtown Reno with interactive exhibits, family programs, Little Discoveries, and birthday parties.

Plan This Visit

Best for

Babies, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Big kids, Mixed ages

Hours

Tuesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Birthday parties

Available

At a Glance

Venue type

Kids activity center

Age groups

BabiesToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Play features

Museum exhibitsPretend playToddler area

Birthday party options

Birthday partiesPrivate party roomParty packages

Accessibility and comfort

Wheelchair accessible

Visit options

Drop-in visitsMembership availableClasses or events

Price range

Mid-range

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Verified only

Yes

Operator type

Museum

Play model

Mixed open play + classes

Supervision model

Caregiver supervised

Max recommended age

Under 13

Structured classes or guided programming

Yes

Hours vary due to private events

Yes

Plan Your Visit

MondayClosed

Tuesday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Wednesday10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Thursday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Friday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Sunday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

About the Venue

The Discovery is Reno's major hands-on children's museum and science center with a strong indoor family-play component. In addition to larger interactive exhibits, it includes Little Discoveries for younger children, supports memberships and family visits, and offers birthday-party packages and educational programming.

Accessibility & Comfort

Wheelchair accessible

Gallery

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External Links

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Quick Summary

Best for

Babies, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Big kids, Mixed ages

Hours

Tuesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Birthday parties

Available

Contact Information

Phone

Address

Reno, NV

Location

Nevada Reno–Sparks Reno, NV

Source & Verification

Last updated

April 4, 2026

Source

Ai Region Research 2026 04 02

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