Partner With Discovery Science Place!
Sponsor an exhibit at Discovery Science Place and allow your Organization to make a difference in our Community, touching over 72,000 lives annually!
Email Bradley Lindsey at [email protected] or call the number below:
Partnering With Us Is Easy!
The Exhibit
Exhibit sponsorships vary depending on size and location, with partnerships starting at $1,000 annually and lasting three years to help ensure long-term support for hands-on learning.
Recognition of Sponsor
• Exclusive recognition as the exhibit’s sponsor, highlighted with a plaque displayed beside the exhibit.
• Recognition on Discovery Science Place’s website and social media, celebrating your support with our community.
• A ribbon-cutting celebration to introduce the exhibit and recognize your partnership, along with a media release if requested.
• Recognition on our donor wall, honoring those who help make discovery possible.
What to Expect When You Partner With DSP
• Start with a conversation. Schedule a time to meet with our team to tour the exhibit space and share ideas about your sponsorship.
• Explore the opportunity together. Once we’ve discussed the space and plans, Discovery Science Place will provide proposed annual sponsorship pricing based on the exhibit’s size and location.
• Collaborate on the vision. Sponsors work alongside the DSP team as you finalize exhibit updates, renderings, timelines, and other details needed to bring the project to life.
• Board review and approval. Our Programs & Exhibits Committee will present the proposal at the next DSP Board meeting for final approval.
• Finalize the partnership. Once approved, a sponsorship agreement will be prepared and signed by both the sponsor and Discovery Science Place.
• Begin your sponsorship. The first annual sponsorship payment is due within 30 days of signing the agreement.
• Bring the exhibit to life. DSP will coordinate fabrication or exhibit updates and schedule installation so the space can be ready for visitors.
Exhibits Available for Sponsorships
Cave
(72'x30' Space)
Explore the wonders of the cave where you will learn about volcanoes, bats, and much more! But watch out for earthquakes!
Vet Clinic
(10.5'x13' Space)
We need your help getting these poor, sick animals back to health! Are you the vet we are looking for?
Airways
(16'x7.5' Space)
Use the power of air pressure to send objects through the maze of tubes. Watch for the objects to exit above your head!
Cinesphere
(16'x16' Space)
Take a seat inside this sphere and watch videos and movies on various topics!
Rock Wall
(17'x8' Space)
Can you conquer King Pacal’s rock wall? Start on the left and make your way to the right side of the wall without touching the ground.
Triceratops
(18'x2' Space)
Meet “Big Ethyl”, a Triceratops Fossil replica that lived millions of years ago! She was a herbivore and could be up to 26ft. long and 10ft. tall. Big Ethyl is waiting to greet all who enter the Cave!
KO Mine & Courtyard (19'x17' Space)
Purchase a bag of mining ore enriched with gems and fossils from around the world and see what treasures you can find!
Dino Dig Pit
(14'x15'
Space)
This exhibit gives children the idea of what digging for dinosaurs is like. They can search for fossils and match the fossils to the Dinosaur Chart on the wall.
Pirate Ship
(41'x10x4'
Space)
Here, kids can live out their dreams on the high seas abroad the Awakening! On the deck of the ship are various tools to learn about geography and sea life.
Bring the Next Big Exhibit to Life
Interested in making a lasting impact at Discovery Science Place? Partner with us to introduce a new hands-on exhibit that will inspire curiosity, spark creativity, and expand STEM learning opportunities for thousands of children and families in our community.
Email Bradley Lindsey at [email protected] or call the number below:
Thank You to Our Sponsors!
Courthouse
Sponsored by: Roberts & Roberts Law Firm
Welcome to the Hometown Courthouse where kids can pretend to be Judges and have fun debates, trials, or votes on who will become the next Mayor of Hometown!
Lightbright
Sponsored by: Mary’s Alterations & Rose City Pharmacy
Arrange the pegs in the holes to create flowers, a spaceship, or whatever your imagination brings! The light behind the pegs will make your creation glow!
Bistro
Sponsored by: Raising Canes
Are you the next best chef? Put on your best apron and chef hat and explore the foodie in you!
News Station
Sponsored by: KLTV
Tell everyone what you know about the news! Go on air and teach new recipes to make at home or give a report on the weather!
Kinetic Gallery
Sponsored by: Chris, Lauren & Joyce Buford
This Kinetics playground will have you testing theories about motion, forces and gravity!
Grocery Store
Sponsored by: Brookshires
Our miniature size grocery store is an all-time favorite for kids. They can shop with small carts and baskets and role play as a grocery checker or customer.
Bank
Sponsored by: Southside Bank
Our miniature bank lets kids role play as tellers or customers while learning the basics of saving, spending, and financial responsibility.
Nursery
Sponsored by: CHRISTUS
The babies in the Neonatal Nursery love to be cuddled and rocked! Could you be the next doctor or nurse to care for these babies?
Kenny's Last Railroad
Sponsored by: Hibbs Hallmark
Come explore a miniature world full of intricate detail, nostalgia, and motion; perfect for train lovers of all ages!
Orthopedics Clinic
Sponsored by: Azalea Orthopedics
Children are given a hands-on look into the world of medical science by exploring how bones, joints, and muscles work together to help our bodies move.
Automotive Shop
Sponsored by: Josh Hawkins Automotive
Our automotive exhibit invites kids to explore how vehicles work through hands-on activities, problem-solving and basic concepts in mechanics and transportation.
Sensory Exhibit
Sponsored by: Joshua & Patricia Glass
Experience a calming, hands-on environment where children can explore textures, lights, and sounds while supporting sensory development and inclusive play.
Performance Playground
Sponsored by: The Junior League of Tyler
This exhibit encourages kids to build confidence and creativity through interactive play, exploring movement, sound, and self-expression in a fun, hands-on environment.
Video Game Exhibit
Sponsored by: Game X Change
From retro favorites to today’s hits, this hands-on exhibit invites visitors to explore, play, and experience gaming across the decades.