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Experience the wonders of the night sky as never before with our fully digital star projection system. For more information about Planetarium shows and times, please visit our online calendar.
Daytime Shows
Tickets available in the Admissions Office. Members free; non-members $4/person with paid Museum admission.
- September 1 - December 14
Wednesdays
3:00 PM Your Cosmic Quest
Fridays
3:00 PM Kids' Space Adventure
Saturdays and Sundays
11:00 AM Twinkle, Twinkle for Little Stars
Noon Origins of Life
1:00 PM Kids’ Space Adventure
2:00 PM Black Holes
3:00 PM Your Cosmic Quest (in Spanish on Sundays)
Evenings Exclusives Shows
Tickets are required for all evening exclusives planetarium presentations and are available at the entrance to the Planetarium. Members $3/person; non-members $6.00/person.
Tales of the Maya Skies
Saturday, September 8
Saturday, October 13
Saturday, November 10
7:30 and 8:30 PM
Santa's Starry Ride
Saturday, December 8
7:30 and 8:30 PM
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Twinkle, Twinkle for Little Stars
This presentation for families with children five years and under features a different topic every week. Come back again and again to learn about stars, planets, constellations, and more!
Run Time: 15 minutes
Age appropriateness: Families with young children
Your Cosmic Quest
Have you ever looked up into the sky and wondered what you were actually seeing? Have you ever wished you could ask questions about space and get immediate answers? Now you can in Your Cosmic Quest, a show that explores the seasonal sky and is fueled by your questions and interests!
Run Time: 40 minutes
Age appropriateness: General audiences (not recommended for young children)
Black Holes
Few mysteries in the Universe have the power and awe of a Black Hole. What are these elusive vortices of stellar might? How do they form? Where can they be found? Discover the answers in this fascinating feature: Black Holes.
Run Time: 40 minutes
Age appropriateness: General audiences (not recommended for young children)
Santa's Starry Ride
Join us on a journey through space and time as we travel around the world. You'll see the stars from Santa's home at the North Pole, and then fly away on his sleigh to other exotic locations. Who can say what wonders you'll witness along the way!
Run Time: 35 minutes
Age appropriateness: Families with children
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Kids' Space Adventure
Come and ask questions about space and the universe! Kid’s Space Adventure is an interactive place where you can find answers about the planets, constellations, comets, asteroids, galaxies and much more!!
Run Time: 30 minutes
Age appropriateness: Families with children
Origins of Life
Origins of Life deals with some of the most profound questions of life science: the origins of life and the human search for life beyond Earth. It features many recent discoveries related to life science, demonstrating that if there was ever a time that science was making its greatest advances, it's right now!
Run Time: 40 minutes
Age appropriateness: General audiences (not recommended for children under 5)
Tales of the Maya Skies
Tales of the Maya Skies is a full-dome digital presentation that immerses the audience into the Maya astronomy, art and culture through a custom score and visuals. It inspires and educates through its description of the Maya's asccurate astronomical achievements and how astronomy connects to the Universe.
Run Time: 40 minutes
Age appropriateness: General audiences (not recommended for young children)
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