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Discover Innovation at The Tech Interactive

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Explore innovation and creativity at The Tech Interactive, an engaging museum in San Jose that inspires the tech leaders of tomorrow.

The Tech Interactive in San Jose is a vibrant museum dedicated to inspiring the innovators of tomorrow. With hands-on exhibits and engaging activities, it's a must-visit for tech enthusiasts and families alike.

A brief summary to The Tech Interactive

  • Tuesday 10 am-3 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-3 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-3 pm
  • Friday 10 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Plan your visit during weekdays for a less crowded experience, especially if you're traveling with kids.
  • Check the museum's calendar for special events or workshops that might coincide with your visit.
  • Allow at least 2-3 hours to fully enjoy all the interactive exhibits and activities.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you will be moving around a lot while exploring the exhibits.
  • Consider visiting the IMAX theater for an immersive experience after exploring the exhibits.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Start at the Campbell Community Center located at 1 W Campbell Ave. Head northwest on W Campbell Ave toward Central Ave for about 0.5 miles until you reach the light rail station at Campbell Station. From there, take the VTA Light Rail towards Mountain View. After approximately 15 minutes, disembark at the San Jose Diridon Station. Exit the station and head east on W Santa Clara St toward S Market St. Continue straight for 0.6 miles, and you will arrive at The Tech Interactive located at 201 S Market St, San Jose, CA 95113.

  • Public Transport - Bus

    Begin at the Campbell Library at 77 Harrison Ave. Walk to the nearest bus stop on Campbell Ave & Harrison Ave. Take the VTA Bus Route 26 towards Eastridge Transit Center. After about 20 minutes, get off at the stop at Santa Clara St & Market St. From there, it’s a short walk to The Tech Interactive. Head east on Santa Clara St and turn right onto S Market St. The Tech Interactive will be on your left at 201 S Market St, San Jose, CA 95113.

  • Biking

    If you prefer to bike, rent a bike from a nearby rental shop in Campbell. Start from Campbell Park located at 1 W Campbell Ave. Head southeast on W Campbell Ave, then turn left onto S Bascom Ave. Continue on S Bascom Ave for about 1 mile, then take a right onto W San Carlos St. Follow W San Carlos St for about 2 miles into downtown San Jose. Finally, turn left onto S Market St and you will find The Tech Interactive at 201 S Market St, San Jose, CA 95113.

Discover more about The Tech Interactive

The Tech Interactive, located in the heart of San Jose, is an engaging hub for technology and innovation enthusiasts. This dynamic museum offers a plethora of interactive exhibits that encourage visitors to explore, experiment, and engage with the latest advancements in science and technology. From robotics to virtual reality, each exhibit invites you to unleash your creativity and curiosity. The museum is designed for visitors of all ages, making it a perfect destination for families looking to inspire young minds or anyone keen on discovering the wonders of technology. One of the highlights of The Tech Interactive is its emphasis on hands-on learning. Visitors can participate in various workshops, including coding classes and engineering challenges, which are not only informative but also incredibly fun. The museum also hosts special events and guest speakers from the tech industry, offering insights into the latest trends and innovations. Don’t miss the opportunity to see the IMAX theater, where you can catch breathtaking films that bring science and technology to life on the big screen. The Tech Interactive is more than just a museum; it's a cultural center that fosters a sense of community and collaboration. Set in a vibrant area of San Jose, it’s surrounded by restaurants and shops, making it easy to spend a full day exploring. Whether you’re a tech aficionado, a curious learner, or simply looking for an exciting outing, The Tech Interactive promises an inspiring experience that will leave you with a greater appreciation for the technological advancements shaping our world.

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