Kamin Science Center

Kamin Science Center - Event Venue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Event Space · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1 Allegheny Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

About Kamin Science Center

Kamin Science Center, formerly Carnegie Science Center, is Pittsburgh’s most visited museum featuring five floors of interactive exhibits for visitors of all ages. The venue offers unique experiences such as the Sports360 exhibition, Buhl Planetarium, Miniature Railroad & Village, USS Requin submarine tours, and the Rangos Giant Cinema. It is an ideal destination for family fun, educational activities, and special events.

Venue Details

  • Seated capacity: 500
  • Standing capacity: 350
  • Meeting rooms: 6

Ratings

Google Rating: 4.4/5 (2,246 reviews)

Guest Highlights

  • Parking
  • Food

Amenities

Equipment

  • interactive exhibits

Facilities

  • planetarium
  • cinema
  • submarine
  • café
  • store
  • event rental spaces

Guest Services

  • parking

Recreation

  • racing simulators
  • summer camps
  • laser shows

Meeting Rooms & Event Spaces

PointView Hall

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Capacity — Theater: 500, Banquet: 300, Cocktail: 350
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible, floor-to-ceiling windows, city skyline view, terrace
  • Premier venue with modern design and floor-to-ceiling windows, offering incredible views of Pittsburgh’s Golden Triangle and access to a terrace.

Buhl Planetarium

  • Type: Theater
  • Capacity — Theater: 120
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible, planetarium shows, laser shows
  • Unique event space for ceremonies or shows under the stars. Can also host planetarium shows and laser shows.

Works Theater

  • Type: Theater
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible, Tesla coil, in-the-round seating
  • In-the-round theater with a quirky industrial setting and a Tesla coil display.

4th Floor Exhibit Area

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible, exhibits, access to Works Theater
  • Event space among a unique collection of exhibits, can be set for dinner and includes access to Works Theater for dancing.

RiverView Café and Outdoor Patio

  • Type: Outdoor Space
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible, outdoor patio, riverfront view, city skyline view
  • Café and outdoor patio with riverfront and city skyline views, suitable for activities and dancing.

Mars: The Next Giant Leap® Exhibition

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible, exhibition, unique ambiance
  • Exhibition space with ambiance of the Red Planet, located on the 2nd Floor, ideal for cocktail hours and unique events.

Style

modern, family-friendly, educational, urban

Contact

Phone: (412) 237-3400