PLANETARIUM SHOWTIMES

Now - Jan 2025 (*see exceptions below)

11:30 am - One World, One Sky with Big Bird & Elmo (NOT Sundays )
  1:00 pm - Big Astronomy
  2:00 pm - The Sky Tonight (live)
  3:00 pm - Jupiter's Moons & Beyond (live) (From Earth to the Universe on Wednesdays)
  4:00 pm - Incoming! (ONLY Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays )

*Nov 29

11:30 am - One World, One Sky with Big Bird & Elmo (NOT Sundays)
1:00 pm - Laser Holiday Magic
2:00 pm - The Sky Tonight (live)
3:00 pm - Jupiter's Moons & Beyond (live) (From Earth to the Universe on Wednesdays)
4:00 pm - Laser Holiday Magic

SHOW DESCRIPTIONS

One World, One Sky

In this sky show, blast off in an imaginary rocket with Big Bird and Elmo on an unforgettable journey to the Sun, Moon, and the Big Dipper! (recorded show, 30 min) TRAILER

Big Astronomy

Journey to three world-class observatories in Chile’s rugged Andes Mountains and arid Atacama Desert— remote, extreme regions that happen to have the perfect conditions for astronomical research. Along the way, you’ll meet an inspiring cast of astronomers, engineers, technicians, and support staff who keep these mega-machines running.(recorded show, 30 min) TRAILER

The Sky Tonight  (live)

Hop through constellations, learn cool star names, and discover where the moon and planets will be in the sky tonight in this live presentation. (live show, 30 min)

Jupiter's Moons & Beyond (live)

We'll turn the planetarium into a pretend spaceship to go explore Jupiter and its moons, especially Europa, which will be visited by NASA's new Europa Clipper spacecraft launching this fall. Then we'll head off to wherever else in space you'd like to explore... (live show, 30 min)

Incoming!

Embark on a dynamic journey on the trail of asteroids and comets, get an up close look at the advanced technologies that allow scientists to detect asteroids before they reach Earth, and visualize historic space events billions of years in the making. (recorded show, 30 min) TRAILER

From Earth to the Universe

This stunning voyage through space and time conveys, through sparkling sights and sounds, the Universe as revealed to us by science. (recorded show, 30 min) TRAILER

These programs are presented by Sun Collectors with additional support from the Visionary Society and the Planetarium & Science Club.