Teen Takeover
Friday, January 16, 2026 6:00 PM — 9:00 PM
Join us for an out-of-this-world evening at the museum specially curated for teens (ages 13-17)! Teens can have fun with their friends while exploring three floors of exhibits, seeing a film in our Giant Screen Theater and enjoying activities led by our Fernbank educators.
Activities to include:*
- Egg Drop Engineering Competition – Design a craft to land your cargo on the moon safely
- Mini Planetarium Show – Enjoy a presentation in our inflatable planetarium
- Constellation Cookies – Decorate a cookie with your favorite constellation, real or imagined!
- Film Screening: Museum Alive 3D – Showing at 7 and 8 p.m. Sir David Attenborough explores London’s Natural History Museum and meets some of the most extraordinary creatures from the past.
Food and beverages will be available for sale. Please note that all museum sales are cashless.
Tickets purchased online, in advance, are $7 for members and $10 for nonmembers.
Tickets purchased at the door will be $9 for members and $12 for nonmembers.
Chaperones may attend but otherwise attendance is limited to teens (13-17).
*Activities are subject to change without warning.