Located outside on the DDM Plaza, Powerhouse offers tasty eats and cool libations just off the River Trail. Come on foot, bike, or by stroller to enjoy a signature hot dog, cold, locally-brewed craft beer, and much more.

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New to the Pow? Haven’t been in for a while? We’ve always got new and exciting things happening at Durango Discovery Museum to spark curiosity, ignite imagination, and power inventive thinking. Don’t miss out on the latest and greatest from Durango Discovery Museum. • Trivia: Join us for some serious memory-flexing every Thursday, at 6 p.m., out on the DDM Plaza. Trivia is free to play, and first place recieves a $50 gift card from Carver Brewing Co.  • Pub Science: A free first and third Friday favorite for adults at the Powerhouse. Great food and drink (dispensed from the new Powerhouse Eatery + Libations) meets citizen science with a different topic each time. • Birthday parties: Add some science to your next birthday celebration. This year, we've added more theme options and lower package prices for all of our party labs. Come celebrate with us!

Camp Discovery
Geek out with us at Camp Discovery, week-long summer science camps for kids. Carefully planned and taught by our qualified, enthusiastic scientists and teachers, these camp classes build the foundation for a life-long passion for learning. Space is limited - enroll your young scientist(s) today!  

Body Shop for Scientists, ages 9-13 years
June 24-28, Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-3 p.m.$250/camper
Future doctors and nurses: come journey through the mammalian anatomy as we dissect various organs and study how individual parts function together within organ systems. Register Here!

Lego League Boot Camp, ages 9-14 years
June 24-28, Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-1 p.m. $250/camper
This camp's focus on theme-based challenges will engage kids in research, problem solving, and engineering. It will help prepare elementary-aged students to think like scientists and engineers. Register Here!