Roper Mountain Science Center is the Upstate’s premier facility for all ages to learn, explore, and get involved with all things science.
Afternoon Explorations
Thursdays and Fridays
1:30-5:00pm
Continue your learning adventures on Thursday and Friday throughout the school year in some of your favorite spaces at Roper Mountain as part of our Afternoon Explorations program.
Afternoon Explorations Tickets & Info
Friday Starry Nights
Experience Friday Starry Nights in the T.C. Hooper Planetarium with a 360° full immersion dome, 4K projection, state-of-the-art lighting, dynamic 5.1 surround sound and more!
Friday Starry Nights Tickets & Info
Field Trips
Educator Guide is now live!
If you want to ignite curiosity and give your students the best field trip possible, then we have an experience for you!
2024 - 2025 Field Trip Listing
Field Trip Information
Live From Roper!
Connect with our science specialist via Zoom multiple times for new lessons changing every four weeks. Lessons are 30 minutes and are unique, engaging, and based on South Carolina and national standards.
Live From Roper Information
science on wheels
Bring a Roper Mountain science lesson directly to your site. Our traveling programs can suit any audience from school students to families.
Program Information
Membership
Become a member of Roper Mountain Science Center! Benefits include unlimited admission to public programs like Friday Starry Nights and Summer Adventure, as well as admission to over 300 science centers and museums world wide.
Membership Options