Muse Knoxville

Muse Knoxville Muse Knoxville is a children’s science museum dedicated to inspiring young minds through hands-on, STEM-based learning experiences.
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Located in Knoxville, TN, the museum fosters creativity, curiosity, and critical thinking for all children and families. Muse Knoxville is a children’s science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) museum located in Chilhowee Park. Muse's hands-on exhibits and play-based programming in the museum, as well as in schools across East Tennessee bring STEM, the arts, health and wellness, and emergent literacy to life in the minds of children.

It’s Member Month at Muse Knoxville! 🎉💙We’re celebrating our amazing members all September long with extra perks, giveaw...
09/01/2026

It’s Member Month at Muse Knoxville! 🎉💙

We’re celebrating our amazing members all September long with extra perks, giveaways, and special events!

🎧 Register for the FREE Members-Only Jungle Jams Silent Disco! Visit the link in bio to reserve your spot.

Thank you for being part of the Muse family! 💙

Not a Muse Member? Sign up now and enjoy 10% off your new or returning membership!

NOTE: Membership discount excludes Family Access & Explorer Pass. Other exclusions may apply. Discounts cannot be combined with other discounts or promotions. Explorer Pass members do not receive all listed benefits.

✨ September weekly programs are here! Mark your calendars for our weekly programs and join us for hands-on fun all month...
08/31/2026

✨ September weekly programs are here! Mark your calendars for our weekly programs and join us for hands-on fun all month long.

🧪 Tuesdays
STEAM Sprouts (2 PM): Hands-on science and art activities for young learners
Mess Makers (2:30 PM): Big creativity with big messes

🎶 Wednesdays
Rhythm & Muse (2 PM): Sing, dance, and move through music-filled fun that inspires creativity and active learning
Tech Time (2:30 PM): Explore coding, circuits, and tech fun

Join us each week for hands-on learning, creativity, and play for all ages! 💙
Programs are included with museum admission!

💫 Thank you to our program supporters:
Mess Makers – East Tennessee Foundation – Katherine Davis Moore and Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Davis Foundation Fund, a fund of East Tennessee Foundation
Tech Time – Comcast Foundation
STEAM Sprouts – Volunteer Pediatric Dentistry - Knoxville

September is here!☄️Celebrate Member Month, dance the night away at our Jungle Jams Silent Disco, get back into the rhyt...
08/30/2026

September is here!☄️

Celebrate Member Month, dance the night away at our Jungle Jams Silent Disco, get back into the rhythm of learning with Homeschool, and bring your favorite stuffed friend to our Teddy Bear Clinic!✨

*Registration required for select events. Register at the link in bio!

13 Years of Muse Knoxville! 🥳We’re celebrating 13 years of curiosity STEAM in our community—and officially becoming a te...
08/29/2026

13 Years of Muse Knoxville! 🥳

We’re celebrating 13 years of curiosity STEAM in our community—and officially becoming a teenager!👏

As we celebrate how far we’ve come, we’re looking toward an exciting future where we are growing and building something new, and we’re so glad you’re growing with us.

We’re so thankful for every family, member, educator, volunteer, partner, donor, and team member who has grown up with us and helped make Muse what it is today. 💙

Here’s to 13 years of Muse and the next chapter! 🚀

You’re Invited to Our Birthday Party tomorrow! 🎂🎉 We’re turning 13, and we want you to celebrate with us! Join us Saturd...
08/28/2026

You’re Invited to Our Birthday Party tomorrow! 🎂🎉

We’re turning 13, and we want you to celebrate with us! Join us Saturday, August 29, for a day full of out-of-this-world fun:

🚀 Astronaut Training Course
🪐 Create Your Own Coffee Filter Planet
⭐ Make a Birthday Wish Upon a Star
🎧 Pop-Up Silent Disco

📅 August 29 | 9 AM–4 PM
✨ All activities are included with admission, and no registration is required!

Want to celebrate your own birthday at Muse? A few of the 13 birthday party discounts remain! Book by midnight on August 29 to be one of the remaining bookings and receive 13% off your party! 🎂

🚨 We’re still accepting applications for Muse Knoxville’s Student Advisory Board!Calling all young changemakers in Kinde...
08/27/2026

🚨 We’re still accepting applications for Muse Knoxville’s Student Advisory Board!

Calling all young changemakers in Kindergarten–6th grade! 🎉 This is your chance to help shape the future of Muse by sharing your ideas, shaping exhibits, improving accessibility, and inspiring STEAM learning across our community.

📅 Apply by Friday, September 4 at 9:00 PM ET

📍 Required meeting dates:
Saturday, October 17 | 8:30–9:30 AM
Saturday, March 20 | 8:30–9:30 AM

Don’t miss your chance to make your voice heard! Learn more and apply here: https://ow.ly/vGxZ50ZFOTa

ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT TO BOOK & SAVE 13%! 🎂The first 13 people to book a birthday party during Muse Knoxville’s Birthday ...
08/26/2026

ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT TO BOOK & SAVE 13%! 🎂

The first 13 people to book a birthday party during Muse Knoxville’s Birthday Week will receive 13% OFF their party!

📅 Book by August 29!
🔗 Book here: https://themuseknoxville.org/birthday-rentals/

Your party can be scheduled for any available date—just book and secure your date during Birthday Week to receive the discount!

Celebrate your child’s big day with hands-on fun, play, and plenty of memories at Muse Knoxville! 🚀

🦋💗 Today, we celebrate the life and legacy of a true Tennessee icon, Dolly Parton.Dolly showed us the power of dreaming ...
08/25/2026

🦋💗 Today, we celebrate the life and legacy of a true Tennessee icon, Dolly Parton.

Dolly showed us the power of dreaming big, embracing creativity, and sharing your gifts with the world. Through her music, storytelling, and lifelong dedication to literacy and education, she inspired generations of children to imagine, learn, and dream bigger.

Today, we’re remembering a woman who reminded us that imagination can take you anywhere—and that sometimes, all you need is a little sparkle, a big dream, and the courage to spread your wings. 🦋✨

Thank you, Dolly, for inspiring so many to dream and believe in what’s possible. Your impact will continue for generations to come. 💕

Mark your calendars for some spooky fun at Muse Knoxville! 👻🎶Join us for a spooktacular kids' Halloween celebration the ...
08/25/2026

Mark your calendars for some spooky fun at Muse Knoxville! 👻🎶

Join us for a spooktacular kids' Halloween celebration the whole family can enjoy! Dance the night away at our Silent Disco, paint pumpkins, create your own trick-or-treat bag, show off your costume in our Costume Contest, explore the Sensory Station, and enjoy museum play! 🧡

📅 Friday, October 16
🕔 5–7 PM

🎟️ Tickets:
Adults: $7
Member Child: $12
Non-Member Child: $15

🧙‍♀️ Come dressed in your Halloween best and make some spooktacular memories!
GET TICKETS HERE: https://ow.ly/ufi150ZFhNC

Free Family Night is this Friday! 🎉Bring the whole family to Muse Knoxville for an evening of hands-on fun, exploration,...
08/24/2026

Free Family Night is this Friday! 🎉

Bring the whole family to Muse Knoxville for an evening of hands-on fun, exploration, and discovery! 🚀🌟

📅 Friday, August 28
🕔 5–7 PM
🎟️ No registration required

We can’t wait to see you there! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦✨

Address

516 N Beaman Street
Knoxville, TN
37914

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 9am - 4pm

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+18655941494

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