Public Shows
First Fridays
25 minute Shows
1st Friday of every MOnth
Themed Shows
45 minute shows
Come experience the night sky with us! Practice orienting yourself using the stars, and discover what exciting things you might find in the sky this month. This month we'll be exploring the wintertime skies.
These 25 minute shows are perfect for stargazers of all ages!
Next shows: December 6th, 2024
Dive deeper into astronomy with our monthly themed shows. Shows are 45 minutes long and great for astronomy-enthusiasts. December's theme will be the Winter Solstice: What it is, how you may experience it, and how people around the globe might celebrate it.
Next shows: December 14th, 2024
Astronauts in Training!
15-20 minute shows
Come join us as we learn what it takes to be an astronaut! As we prepare to travel into space, we'll learn about the moon and sky, and even see some real astronauts along the way!
These 15-20 minute shows are great for astronauts ages 4-8, though all ages are welcome.
These 15-20 minute shows are great for astronauts ages 4-8, though all ages are welcome.
Next shows: December 16th, 2024
Large groups (20+ people)
Want to visit with a large group? Consider reserving a whole showtime for your group! Price is cost of 20 individual tickets ($100, $140, $200) for that particular show, and allows you to bring up to 28 people total! For our First Friday and Theme show series, enjoy the privilege of selecting a show title from our respective lists below (add lists below).
Before You Go
🍔 No food or drink is allowed in the planetarium dome.
☣️ Our facility is peanut, latex, and scent free so that those with allergies and other health issues can still enjoy our events. Do not wear perfume or cologne, for example.
🚙 Parking is available for weekend shows at 814 Cogean Ave or there is usually parking available along Pacific Avenue.
♿️ Two handicap parking spaces are available in our small parking lot off of Pacific.
🚀 Be sure to arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled show, especially if you want to explore our indoor exhibit space!