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Overview

Overnight Camp-ins

Enjoy an overnight educational program with MOSI All Night Camp-ins!

Immerse your 3rd through 8th grade students or private scout group in S.T.E.A.M. by spending the night at MOSI! Your kids will enjoy a fun and educational overnight camp-in experience, complete with an entire evening of hands-on workshops and exhibit exploration. MOSI All Night is the experience of a lifetime that kids and grown-ups alike will remember forever. See below for more information on booking a private overnight camp-in, or check out our scout page to see our upcoming public scout camp-ins.

Program includes:
  • Private 18 hour event at MOSI
  • Multiple hands-on activity stations
  • Choice of five themes
  • Evening snack and cold breakfast bar
  • Commemorative MOSI patch for each child
  • Free admission the following morning
Optional Add-Ons

Elevate your event with optional morning add-ons such as a private planetarium show, ropes course session, or even extra patches.

Public Scout Camp-ins

Want to attend without your whole troop? No problem! MOSI offers several public camp-ins for scouts throughout the school year for cub scouts, girl scouts, and even a few overnight merit badge programs! Check out our Scout page at www.mosi.org/scouts for more information.

Additional Information

Check out our Handy Guide to a MOSI Camp-in for a full breakdown of what to expect.

  Handy Guide to a MOSI All Night Camp-in

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Pricing & Information

Flat Rate

$1300

groups with 30 persons or less

Per Child

$48

groups over 30 persons
under 18

Per Adult

$36

groups over 30 persons
over 18

Additional Information

Pricing and Reservation

Pricing

  • $1300 flat fee for groups with less than 30 persons
  • Groups with 30 or more persons: $48 per child, $36 per adult, 1 free adult per 10 students

 

Booking your Reservation

  • Camp-ins are offered on Thursday, Friday, or Saturday evenings
  • Camp-ins must be booked at least (1) one month in advance
  • $150 deposit due at time of reservation
  • Schools may submit a Letter of Intent on school letterhead in lieu of a deposit
  • Final attendance numbers and full payment are due 10 business in advance of your program
List of Themes
  • Dino Detectives: Fossils and Geology
  • Mission to Mars: Space and Astronomy
  • Robot Rampage: Robotics and Coding
  • Crazy Contraptions: Physics and Engineering
  • Get a Clue: Forensics and Laboratory Science
What's included?
  • Private 18 hour event at MOSI
  • Multiple hands-on activity stations
  • Choice of five themes: Dinosaurs, Robotics, Engineering, Space, and Forensics
  • Evening snack and cold breakfast bar
  • Commemorative MOSI patch for each child
  • Free admission the following morning

 

Optional Add-ons:

  • Planetarium show
  • Ropes Course Session
  • Additional Patches
Refund and Cancellation Policy
  • A 5% late fee will be added to your reservation if your payment is not received by the due date
  • Programs cancelled prior to 10 business days from the program date may be eligible for a full or partial refund minus the initial deposit
  • Programs cancelled within 10 business days or less of your program date are ineligible for a full or partial refund

Fossils and Geology

Dino Detectives

Become a paleontologist for the evening and journey back to the Jurassic. Dig for fossils, design a dinosaur, and delve into the science of dating the history of life on earth.

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Space and Astronomy

Mission to Mars

Are you eager to explore worlds beyond our own? Follow in the footsteps of astronauts, engineers, and scientists as you blast off for a night of space exploration! Journey to MOSI's Moonbase exhibit, design a Mars lander, and experience our stellar galaxy in the Saunders Planetarium at no additional charge!

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Robotics and Coding

Robot Rampage

Do you have an eye towards the future? Explore the technology of today and build the robots of tomorrow. Design, program, and play with robots. Will your dream bot explore other planets, clean the oceans, rescue people, or just help with the chores?

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Engineering and Physics

Crazy Contraptions

Ready, set, create! Think like a scientist as you explore simple machines, physics, and engineering. Spend your night at MOSI designing and building crazy contraptions to push, pull, and propel your learning to new heights.

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Forensics and Laboratory Science

Get a Clue

Enjoy a night of mystery and intrigue - all while locked in the museum! Unleash your inner detective as you become a spy and search for clues. Uncover evidence and analyze DNA to solve the disappearance of Moonbase Mike.

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Experiences

Add-On Experiences

Explore our group add-on experiences

Experience

Sky Trail® Ropes Course

$5

per person

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*this discount rate only available when purchased as part of a camp-in package for groups larger than 15 persons

Experience

The Saunders Planetarium

$4

per person

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*this discounted rate only available when purchased as part of a camp-in package for groups larger than 15 persons

Item

Extra Patches

$4

per extra patch

Camp-in Request Form

*patches are included in the program cost for all registered children, extra patches available for purchase. Please indicate amount on request form.

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