GROW

About

Dig in and learn about agriculture.

Explore the science behind one of the most important parts of life: our food. Where does it come from? How does it grow? How far does it travel to get to us? And how can each of us ensure that everyone has delicious, nutritious food to eat? You’ll find the answers to these questions and so much more in GROW – the largest U.S. gallery of its kind focused solely on agriculture.

Free

Topics

Plants & Animals Biological Sciences Earth & Environmental Science Food & Farming

Location

GROW Pavilion

GROW Gallery

Ages

Adults Ages 14-18 Ages 9-13 Ages 3-8

Price

Admission to GROW is free, although some activities are ticketed.

Tractor Run
Children: $2 per 4-minute ride
This ride is weather dependent and available only on the weekends. Tickets for the Tractor Run are available at the Science Center. Call our box office at 314.289.4400 for more information.

The Grounds

Experience GROW

GROW is a 5,000-square-foot pavilion and an acre of beautiful outdoor space. In the GROW Pavilion and Gallery, not only will you learn about your food’s journey from farm to table, you’ll learn the scientific processes that turn seeds into towering plants. Discover the story of agriculture and the many ways technology is shaping the agricultural landscape.

GROW greenhouse

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