Social & Corporate Events Space Available

One of Springfield's most unique and versatile event locations unmatched in originality and value. After more than 13 years of making memories, Discovery Center of Springfield has event experience down to a science.  We can work with you to fit your needs for almost any event. Our space is well suited for weddings and receptions, reunions, meetings, seminars, holiday parties, fundraisers, retirement parties, press conferences, and corporate retreats just to name a few.

Proceeds from event rentals support our educational programming and hands-on exhibits.  Discovery Center is a non profit origanization that depends on contributions to provide extraordinary experiences that help ignite imagination and and excite people of all ages to want to learn something more.

Turn any function into an unforgettable event.  A few examples are:  

WEDDINGS -  Plan your big day at Discovery Center.  We can help you create a memorable ceremony and reception in any one of our unique and flexible spaces. 

OFF SITE MEETINGS - Plan your next meeting in one of Discovery Center's meeting rooms or a presentation in our theater area.  With our video conference equipment and other state-of-the-art equipment, we can help make your next meeting a success.  You could also explore Discovery Center before or after your meeting.  Ask us about group rates!

FUNDRAISING GALAS - At Discovery Center, you can turn your ideas into a magical affair.  Central location, easy parking, unique environment, flexible space can help make your next event one to remember.

PRESENTATIONS, LECTURES AND SEMINARS - Bursting with creative energy and imagination, our one of a kind facility can easily accomodate large groups for presentations.

HOLIDAY PARTIES - The most important decision you will make for your holiday event is location.  No location offers the versitility, value, convenience, and creativity of Discovery Center.

RETREATS AND TEAM OUTINGS - Discovery Center's facility is an ideal location for your companies next retreat.  Plan a meeting in one of our meeting rooms, conduct team building exercises by exploring and discovering the exhibits of Discovery Center with a Scavenger Hunt. Watch an inspirational movie on one of our big screens. Come discover how your employees can reenergize and refocus on your companies goals. 

RETIREMENT PARTIES - What a wonderful send off for that special person.

PRESS CONFERENCES - Centrally located in downtown Springfield, Discovery Center can provide a unique backdrop for your press conference.

VIDEO CONFERENCE/DEPOSTION - Discovery Center offers video conferencing services that can take you around the world in a day using state-of-the-art technology and equipment. Is your office planning a meeting with the home office and no time to travel? Do you need to do a deposition? Is your group wanting to connect to a pre-set conference? Look no further - Discovery Center can serve you. Discovery Center video conference site is able to connect up to three sites simultaneously.

Discovery Center looks foward to helping you design your special event with our:

  • Flexible space
  • Abundant parking
  • Central location
  • A unique setting
  • Inexpensive rental fees
  • State-of-the-art video conferencing equipment

Call Charlotte McCoy at 417-862-9910 ext. 713 for more information. Print our Rental Brochure.