Fantastic Forces Courtyard.

Permanent Exhibit

Fantastic Forces Courtyard.

Step outside into this space dedicated to gravity, magnetism, propulsion, centripetal force and more. Conduct test flights in our Wind Column Workshop, launch an Air Rocket and discover the power of magnetic fields on our Magnetic Islands. Play with all these things and more in The McMillan + Kenny Families Fantastic Forces Courtyard that soars up three stories to the glass ceiling of the Levinson Family Sky Garden.

Projects for before and after your visit.
Mini Air Rockets.
Mini Air Rockets.

Mini Air Rockets.

Tinker like an aerospace engineer and launch paper rockets using the power of your breath.
Water Wheels.
Water Wheels.

Water Wheels.

Upcycle plastics in your home to investigate the transformation of energy from moving water into power.
Moving Pictures.
Moving Pictures.

Moving Pictures.

Spin two pictures to trick the brain and make a new single image!

More Exhibits.

Sky Garden.
Sky Garden.

Sky Garden.

Enjoy breathtaking views of Santa Barbara from the mountains to the sea on our exhibit-filled rooftop.
Tech Track.
Tech Track.

Tech Track.

Make your mark right as you enter MOXI on the Sheldon Family Handprint Globe. Get inspired by stories of local innovators and their work in our community on the Innovation Wall.