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Scott Family Amazeum Moon to Mars Exhibit Opens

Opening Jan 2024

By Sponsored by The Amazeum January 26, 2024

Bentonville, Arkansas – January 24, 2024, The Scott Family Amazeum proudly presents “Moon to Mars," an immersive exhibition for aspiring astronauts, scientists, engineers, and space enthusiasts, offering an immersive glimpse into the collaborative efforts behind space exploration. Join us Saturday, January 27, from 10:00 am -1:00 pm, at the Amazeum for the media and member preview of the exhibition. Moon to Mars opens for all Amazeum guests on Sunday, January 28, 2024.

Embark on a space odyssey with an array of hands-on experiences designed to spark curiosity and learning. From piloting the Orion Spacecraft amidst celestial orbits to steering a Lunar Rover across uncharted extraterrestrial landscapes, young explorers will engage in activities mirroring the challenges and triumphs of space missions. Other highlights include designing and launching rockets, constructing Moon bases, experiencing reduced gravity walks, and engaging with the Space Academy Kiosk's interactive displays depicting life in space and the intricacies of spacesuit design.

This exhibit is made possible through a collaborative partnership with NASA's Deep Space Exploration Systems at Johnson Space Center, promising an unforgettable experience for families, school groups, and curious minds seeking a cosmic adventure.

For ticketing information and event details, please visit www.Amazeum.org/visit


The Scott Family Amazeum is a hands-on, interactive museum featuring Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) activities for families. Located at the intersection of J Street and Museum Way in Bentonville, the Amazeum experiences include a climbable tree canopy, indoor cave, the 3M Tinkering Hub, Hershey’s Lab, Nickelodeon PlayLab, the Market sponsored by Walmart, and nearly one acre of outdoor space. For more information about the museum, visit www.Amazeum.org