Man playing Perfection game at The Science of Guinness World Records

The Science of Guinness World Records Exhibition: Corporate Visits

Team Building activities are one of the most important investments you can make in and for your people. They build trust, mitigate conflict, improve communication, and enhance collaboration. And when injected with elements of adventure and friendly competition, a culture of FUN is further established.

No wonder team building outings to The Science of Guinness World Records check so many boxes and have turned out to be wildly popular.

Loaded with fun, emphasizing building skills, and reaching for your best, this highly interactive experience challenges and encourages guests to learn new skills and push beyond what’s believed to be possible. Additionally, the technology of the exhibit will track individual performance and report results against other team members as well as world record holders. So much fun and set on a platform of one of the most recognized and revered brands in the world . . . Guinness World Records.

Affordable. Appropriate for groups of any size. And packed with action for every skill level. Don’t miss this opportunity to build your team with this unique and limited-time, out-of-office experience . . . only at Union Station!

Pricing:

For 15 People or more: $11 per person with advanced reservation

Hours:

  • 10-5 Mon-Sat
  • 11-5 Sun

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Exhibition Highlights

The Science of Guinness World Records exhibition makes it possible for anyone, anywhere to be a record-breaker! The exhibition engages visitors in real science experiences and record-breaking challenges. Through a series of six immersive interactive zones, inspirational stories and intriguing artifacts, you’ll learn about amazing record-breakers and learn more about yourself.

What’s inside?

Zone 1 – Intro Theatre & Locomotive: Guests will be immersed into an intro theatre where they will learn the history behind the creation of the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS book and more. Plus! Brilliant and bonus content includes an exclusive to Kansas City only, “Plane Loco” a spectacular steampunk locomotive engine built entirely out of matchsticks. Measuring 20 feet long, 9 feet high and 13 feet wide, this world record creation was built with over one million matchsticks and 35 gallons of wood glue. Prepare to be amazed!

Zone 2 – Ignite: The entrance introduces the main themes and topics of the exhibition. Through an interactive quiz, gain an understanding of the criteria set by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS. Scientific methods help define what can or cannot be a record. Engaging and interactive record attempts inspire and ignite the desire to be a record-breaker!

Zone 3 – Explore: Explore intriguing GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS titles and learn about the amazing science and technology involved in setting them. Try for a highscore in one of the Attempt Arenas, or get the inside scoop on breaking records from a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS adjudicator and a scientist

Zone 4 – Focus: Focus and experiment with tips and tricks used by memory record-breakers. Challenge yourself through hands-on interactives, video games, and large tactile puzzles.

Zone 5 – React: React and discover how age, type of stimulus, and perception can impact the speed of reaction. Experiment with tricks used by real record-breakers to improve your times at challenging interactives, and see your progress reflected on the leaderboard!

Zone 6 – Endure: Endure and learn about the physical requirements of record-breaking. Learn about muscle contractions and fatigue, discover if you are better at the balance boards or the hang bar, and walk away with a better understanding of your body’s endurance performance and how to improve it

Zone 7 – Be Inspired: Exclusive to Kansas City, guests will be invited into the world of EXTREME MINIATURES as they marvel at the world’s tiniest handmade sculptures…that fit the eye of a needle.  Then, take a moment to chill in two different video nooks where you can watch 2024 GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title holders as well as check out 70 years’ worth of published GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS books.

Friends playing arcade basketball at The Science of Guinness World Records