Discovery Science Center

Located in the historic seaport city of Bridgeport, CT, the Discovery Science Center is a unique wedding venue providing intriguing and unusual settings for newlyweds-to-be. Surrounded by art, science, and STEM research, guests will feel invigorated by a sense of curiosity and discovery. Couples can embrace a wedding celebration that is out of this world at the Henry B. duPont III Planetarium while expanding their minds with interactive exhibits. This is an ideal location for those with a passion for knowledge and a taste for exploration. Founded in 1958, the Discovery Science Center features award-winning architecture that speaks to its vast history. Having shifted away from its fine arts heritage, the building still retains some of its tasteful design that allows natural light to illuminate its space. In the center gallery, couples can host an unforgettable sit-down reception, with a further three floors to avail of. The full-dome planetarium offers a distinctly mesmerizing ceremony location with its 33-foot diameter dome and a dual-projector 4k laser projection system. Here, couples can celebrate their milestone occasion under a splendid star-filled sky or captivate their 80 guests with a customized show. The Discovery Science Center offers to-be-weds an exciting array of preferred vendors covering photography, beverages, and event planning. A fully-equipped professional kitchen is available onsite ready for the chosen caters to prepare delicious cuisine befitting the distinctive setting. Basic rental of the premises includes set-up and clean-up services as well as event rental decor.