The Dinosaurs have taken over DHDC! Dinosaurs Around the World whisks guests back in time with a tour of an Earth very different from what they know today. Come explore the Don Harrington Discovery Center in Amarillo, TX, during "The Year of the Dinos!" Our summer exhibit, Dinosaurs Around the World, will be indoors so [...]
Read More
May the Fourth Movie Night
May the Fourth Movie Night Celebrate Star Wars Day in Amarillo at the Discovery Center's May the Fourth adults-only movie screening of Return of the Jedi! Whether you’re celebrating with the Leila to your Han, your band of rebels, or flying Solo, enjoy an adults-only evening at the Discovery Center with our specialty cocktail, a [...]
Read MoreArtemis II Broadcast Streaming
Watch history happen LIVE Watch the LIVE broadcast from NASA of the Artemis II mission all week long while you visit the Don Harrington Discovery Center. Free admission on Monday, April 6th from 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm as we observe the Lunar Flyby - the closest crewed mission to the moon since the 1970's [...]
Read MoreDEAR Day
Drop Everything and Read at DHDC! Join us on Sunday, April 12 from 12:00 pm to 4:30 pm for DEAR Day! DEAR Day stands for Drop Everything And Read Day, and is a celebration of reading and a reminder to families the importance of literacy. This day is celebrated every year on April 12th for [...]
Read MoreEggtastic
Enjoy egg-cellant science-based programming the Saturday before Easter! Join us on Saturday, April 4 for Eggtastic! This day is all about STEM through egg-citing egg-themed experiments. Enjoy a look at our Dinosaurs in Motion exhibit as well! This event programming comes at no extra cost after admission or Discovery Center Collective member check in. We [...]
Read MoreEnd of School Bash
$1 Admission to Celebrate the End of the School Year End of School Bash – May 22 | 12:00–4:30 PM Join us at the Don Harrington Discovery Center for our End of School Bash on Friday, May 22, from 12:00 to 4:30 PM. This event is part of our Discover for a Dollar program, offering [...]
Read MorePi Day
Celebrate Einstein's Birthday with Pi! Join us on 3.14 (March 14th) for Pi Day! This day is all about math, science, Einstein, and pie!! We'll have real pies, plenty of daily programming for all our STEM lovers, and demos that will knock your socks off! Enjoy a look at our dinosaur exhibits This event programming [...]
Read MoreSpring Break Spectacular
Register for Day CampsSchool is out for Spring Break— Enjoy a Week full of Fun at DHDC! Join us every day of spring break for daily Discoveries! With different STEAM-focused topics and explosive experiments, it's going to be a big week for family fun! March 16 - 20 The community will have the opportunity to [...]
Read MorePink Floyd Theater Show
In honor of the Don Harrington Discovery Center's 50th anniversary, witness the most talked-about theater show in the community: The Pink Floyd Laser Light Show. Enjoy tracks from the album The Dark Side of the Moon with visuals that enthrall and excite. Showings will be the third Saturday of every month at 4:00 pm, 5:00 [...]
Read MoreSummer Camp Discovery
Register for Camp NowView Camp Handbook Summer Camp Discovery June 1 – July 31, 2026 For campers ages 3 years old through 5th grade* For campers 4 and under, half-day options from 9 AM to 12 PM and 1 PM to 4 PM are available. Must be 5 years of age for full-day camps. Looking [...]
Read More