HUNGER GAMES EXHIBITION TOUR EXCLUSIVE GUIDE

The Hunger Games Exhibition is coming to New York City on July 1! We're VERY excited for this, because it seems like it's going to include everything in the world of Panem. 

Here is your EXCLUSIVE guide to the event! Read our full review HERE.

About the Exhibition 

The Hunger Games: The Exhibition celebrates the blockbuster Hunger Games franchise and Katniss’s epic journey like never before. This dynamic exploration of the art, science, pageantry and history of the world of Panem features iconic costumes, props, and set recreations that highlight the technological wizardry and amazing artistry that brought this world to life. High-tech, hands-on interactives let you dive into exciting behind-the-scenes content, engage deeply with the world of the films, and discover a whole new side of the stories that took the world by storm. 

Location

Discovery Times Square is located at 226 West 44th Street between 7th and 8th Avenues, directly across from Shubert Alley. 


Hours of Operation

Sunday - Wednesday 9:00 am - 8:00 pm 
Thursday - Saturday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm 
Final entry 45 minutes prior to closing. 

The average visit through the exhibitions is 60-90 minutes each. All exhibition tours are self-guided. Visits may be slightly longer if you walk through an audio guide. During group visits, as well as some weekends and holidays the experience may be longer. 

Discovery Times Square have said that the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony is no longer happening. That's all I know. 

As of now, you are allowed to take photographs in the gallery. I contacted Discovery to ask this. 

DISCOVERY TIMES SQUARE
- Handicap accessible.
- Bag check for safety. 
- No re-entries allowed. 
- Military Discount - you need to get this at the event; you can't online. 
- Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. 
- Anyone 18 or older is considered an adult. 

Exhibition Description and Features: 

*Note: There are some things being held until the release*

Preshow
Something before visitors enter the exhibition itself. 

District 12: District 12 is the home of Katniss Everdeen and the entry point into the world of Panem. Journey through the Hob, see the Everdeen family house and the Hall of Justice, explore Panem via an interactive map, and more. 

Features:
- Entry Panel 
- The Hob
- Everdeen House
- The Woods
- Inspiration Panels
- Hall of Justice
- Plant Identification Interactive
- The Power of One Interactive 
- Panem Map Interactive Table 

Tribute Train: Come aboard the high-speed train that sweeps Katniss away from District 12 and opens her eyes to the world of Panem. Featuring plenty of ‘mahogany,’ see the intricate set dressings and props that offer a first glimpse of the Capitol’s opulence and splendor. 

The Capitol: Explore the wonder and opulence of the Capitol, from President Snow’s balcony to the tribute parade chariot to the lavish victory party held at Snow’s mansion. Visit Cinna’s design studio, complete with Cinna’s prized sketchbook and the Girl on Fire dress, and even sit down for an interview with Capitol TV’s Caesar Flickerman. 

Features:
- City Circle Balcony, Tribute Parade & Victory Party
- Capitol TV & Ceaser Interview
- Cinna's Design Studio and Peacekeeper Display
- The Power of One Interactive 

Making the Games: Highlighting the arts and science of The Hunger Games, this high tech zone is dedicated to the games themselves. Honor the tributes, test your knot tying and stunt skills, and explore the technology behind the games – from muttations to force fields – at the interactive Gamemakers’ table.

Features:
- Mentors and Allies
- Stunt Choreography
- The Power of One
- Gamemakers Control Table
- Science vs. Science Fiction 

District 13: Venture into rebel territory and join the fight! Create a “propo” (propaganda film) to fuel the revolution, view the latest advancements in Beetee’s lab, and learn more about life in the underground district. 

Features:
- Entry and President Coin's Balcony
- Bunker 
- Hydroponics 
- Woods
- Beetee's Lab
- The Power of One
- Hologram

Katniss' Journey: Celebrate Katniss’s brave transformation from tribute to the Mockingjay in this moving finale. See Katniss’s most iconic costumes up close, including the Mockingjay dress and the Mockingjay armor, see pivotal moments from the films, and be completely inspired by the power of one person to change the world. 

Fan Gallery: See first-hand how the story of the Mockingjay has become a global phenomenon and fan sensation in this zone featuring real fan art. Who knows? Maybe your masterpieces will make the gallery! 

Rules: 

- Strollers, baby back carriers, backpacks, shopping bags and large bags are not permitted inside the galleries. A complimentary bag check is available to safely store these items. The museum reserves the right to inspect any parcel brought into the premises. 

- Entrance into the exhibition is granted within a 30-minute window beginning at the time printed on your ticket. You will be asked to select your entrance time when adding tickets to your shopping cart on the right. If you do not arrive during your scheduled entrance window, we will make every effort to accommodate you during the next time slot with availability. Once you have entered the exhibition, you may spend as long as you like inside, however, patrons will be asked to exit promptly at the listed closing time.

Hours of Operation: 
Sunday - Wednesday 9:00 am - 8:00 pm 
Thursday - Saturday 9:00 am - 9:00 pm 
Final entry 45 minutes prior to closing. 

Other Information: 

- Nina Jacobson and Francis Lawrence have said that they are going to the event on the main opening, which we'll get information on soon. 

The Exhibition opens on July 1 in New York City and ends on January 2. 

CLICK HERE to go to The Exhibition website.
CLICK HERE to buy tickets.
Education Guide

Life in District 13 is going! Read more about that, and some things you don't want to miss, here.