Visitor Info

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Visitors

We welcome small and large group field trips (A minimum of 10 for a small group).

We welcome families and individuals.

High School and College students, come do your homework with a hands on approach!

Everyone is sure to have a great time at SciTech Hands On Museum!  

Hours

Monday: CLOSED

Tuesday-Friday: 10AM until 3PM

Saturdays: 10AM until 5PM

Sundays: CLOSED

We are open on the following school holidays including:

Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday

President's Day 

Columbus Day 

Veteran's Day

Location:

SciTech Museum
18 West Benton Street
Aurora, IL 60506
(P) 630-859-3434
(Fax) 630-859-8692

Field Trip Hours:

Monday-Friday: 10am to 3pm (Please register online or call for inquiries - 630.859.3434 ext. 216)

Holidays:

The Museum will be closed on the following Holidays:

New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Dec. 24 & Dec. 25

Parking

SciTech 6 hour lot:

Park at the city lot between SciTech and the Aurora Public Library (East side of building).

Street parking

Street parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. The north and south sides of Benton are now free three-hour parking from 8 am to 8 pm. Please move your car before 3 hours have passed.

Parking Garage:

Validated parking is available by turning left just past the museum onto Stolp Avenue. Look on the right and you will find the Stolp Avenue Parking Garage. Bring your ticket to SciTech's front desk and we will validate it for you for up to 4 hours of free parking.

Free Parking:

Great for large groups! Park free at the surface lot on Benton and River Streets located 2 blocks West of the museum.

Parking on Saturdays:

Saturdays, parking is still limited to 3 hours from 8 am to 8 pm.

Buses:

Please pick up and drop off on the south side in front of the museum.  For more information on stacking and bus parking, please call (630) 859-3434 ext. 210 or 216.