Adventure Forest

Adventure Forest is a brilliant, BOLD, 500 ft. long adventure course and immersive art installation created by our in-house exhibits team and artist, Wes Bruce.

Meet the Council of Creatures, decode a secret language and discover the story behind Adventure Forest here.

fall schedule

Starting September 3, Adventure Forest is only open Saturdays & Sundays, and these select weekdays: Friday, September 20 from 4:30 - 7 pm only; Friday, September 27; Thursday, October 10 – Monday, October 14; and Friday, October 25

exterior of a large climbing structure covered with a nature-inspired art installation

Adventure Forest Rules and Recommendations

Climbers must be 5 years old or 44" tall and be able to climb independently.
Children must be accompanied by an adult to check-in for orientation.
- Have a younger child? You can give the green light for your older child to climb, then stay low with your wee one and watch from below.
Adults are responsible for their children at all times.
Children may not be carried or worn while climbing.
Helmets must be worn at all times.
Sturdy, closed-toe shoes are highly recommended.
Comfortable clothing and sunscreen recommended.
Leave loose items, bags and backpacks behind.

Important Notes

For the safety of our guests and staff, Adventure Forest will close in the event of inclement weather.
Entry to Adventure Forest is first-come, first-served. Just head up to the Adventure Forest gate when you arrive at the Museum.
Last entry to Adventure Forest is 3:30 pm.
Participation involves strenuous physical activity, including climbing, crawling and tight spaces. If you have an existing medical condition that would be affected, please do not climb.

rendering of the exhibit features of Adventure Forest