(DFW Readers) Genghis Khan: The Exhibition is Coming to Irving
Looking for something to do this summer here in the DFW area? Here is an awesome educational experience that is right in your backyard!
The Genghis Khan Exhibition is going to be at the Irving Arts Center and is the perfect event to take your family to this summer!
The story of Genghis Khan the conqueror, the myth and the man is told through a stunning and highly interactive world-tour exhibition. Genghis Khan: The Exhibition follows the life of a poor, illiterate child as he becomes one of the world’s greatest conquerors and leaves a lasting imprint on modern-day culture. More than 200 artifacts including gold jewelry, weaponry, silk robes, currency, tomb treasures and more are displayed alongside video-screens, hands-on activity stations and role-playing kiosks to create an educational and historical experience for visitors of all ages.
Location
Irving Arts Center, 3333 N. McArthur Blvd., Irving, Texas
Dates
June 1- September 30, 2011
Times
The exhibit will be open Monday-Saturday from 9a-8p and then on Sunday’s from 1p-8p.
Ticket Prices
- $12 for adults
- $8 for children and seniors 55+
- Children 2 and under are free
Web Site and Contact
- www.KhanIrving.com
- Tickets Office: 972.252.2787
- Direct Arts Center: 972.252.7558
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Additional Events
There are a slew of events focusing around this exhibit. Details for Summer Camp, Family Day, Khan Lecture Series, Trunk Show, Family Festival, Smithsonian Museum Day and Film Screenings can all be seen on the events section of the exhibit site.
On a budget this summer? There are specific days set aside where everyone pays just the kids price to view the Khan Exhibit. Check out the Events section of their website for specific dates.