Museum Scholarships help bring you to us! Scholarships can help pay for bus fuel and access into the Planetarium and temporary exhibitions. Learn more
Program Description
Ever wondered if the Museum comes alive at night? Find out for yourself while sleeping among polar bears and zebras in our wildlife diorama halls. Try some of our favorite programs, see a Planetarium show, try out fun experiments, and explore your favorite exhibits after dark. For grades 3-6, offered on select dates throughout the year.
Do you qualify for scholarship? Scholarships can help pay for bus fuel and access into the Planetarium and temporary exhibitions. Learn more at dmns.org/learn/scholarships/.
We are pleased to inform you that we will provide a range of programs for small group activities. If you have a particular program of interest, kindly email us with your request, and we will make every effort to accommodate your preference.
Option list
- Heart Lab
- Un-Earth Colorado
2024
April
3-4 Wednesday - Thursday
11-12 Thursday - Friday
17-18 Wednesday - Thursday
25-26 Thursday - Friday
May
30-1 Tuesday - Wednesday
7-8 Tuesday - Wednesday
15-16 Wednesday - Thursday
All overnights are 6 p.m.– 9 a.m.
Grade
Grades 3–6
Cost
Cost: $55.00 per person with 1 free teacher or youth leader included per 30 students
Group Size
One supervising adult chaperone per 6 students and 1 school staff per 30 students are required for every group.
If you have questions, concerns, or special needs, please call us at 303.370.6000 any day from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Helpful Information
Update for 2022:
Survival Guide (en español)
Chaperone Tips (en español)
Sample Agenda
Required Forms
Payment
Payment and final participant count in full is due 30 days prior to your event. The Museum will send an email with a payment reminder 45 days before the program. Upon payment, a receipt will be e-mailed to you along with details for your program. All sales are final unless the Museum cancels the event.
Orientation
Orientations are available upon request for Group Coordinators over the phone or in person at the Museum. We recommend orientations for teachers that have not attended a Camp-in. Please email [email protected] to schedule an orientation.
What will happen at Orientation?
- Go over your Camp-in’s agenda and other important information, View Sample Agenda
- Distribute your final packets, including name tags
- Give parking information
- Do a walk through of the areas you will be using during the Camp-in