Discounts on admission – $5 shows, $5 exhibit admission
When
Where
Show Schedule for March 9 and 10, 2024
Flandrau Event Schedule!
During the Tucson Festival of Books
March 9 & 10, 2024
- Enjoy reduced admission rates of $5 per person for science exhibits or planetarium shows! Sold separately.
Science Exhibits & Demonstrations
10AM-5PM - Science Exhibits
- Undersea Discovery (newest exhibit!)
- Wild World of Bugs
- Sharks: Magnificent & Misunderstood
- HiRISE: Eye in the Martian Sky
- Solar System Revealed
- Destination Mars
- Puzzles, Proofs, & Patterns
- Fossil Corner
$5 per person. Includes all exhibits.
Purchase at Flandrau.
Hourly - Science Activities
Saturday - Groovy Sounds (vinyl record experiment)
Sunday - The Science of Eclipses (demonstration)
- 10:45AM
- 11:45AM
- 1:45PM
- 2:45PM
- 3:45PM
Included with exhibit admission.
Planetarium Show Schedule
11AM - One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure
Enjoy a trip to the stars with friends from Sesame Street.
Younger audiences
$5 per person. Purchase at Flandrau.
12PM - Touring the Solar System (The Inner Planets)
Zoom away from planet Earth and take a guided tour of the rocky inner planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars) of our Solar System.
General audiences
$5 per person. Purchase at Flandrau.
1PM - We Are Stars
A fun, gorgeously animated fulldome show about our explosive, celestial origins!
Younger audiences
$5 per person. Purchase at Flandrau.
2PM - Touring the Solar System (The Outer Planets)
Zoom away from planet Earth and take a guided tour of the outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune) of our Solar System.
General audiences
$5 per person. Purchase at Flandrau.
3PM - Tucson Sky
A live star talk that explores constellations and points of astronomical interest in Tucson's current night sky.
General audiences
$5 per person. Purchase at Flandrau.
4PM - Expedition Reef
The Expedition Reef show reveals, in exquisite detail, the breathtaking beauty and biodiversity of coral reefs around the world—and the scientists taking action to restore them.
General audiences
$5 per person. Purchase at Flandrau.
Science exhibit admission is not required to see a planetarium show. No online ticket sales are available for these shows. The show schedule above is the same for both Saturday and Sunday, March 9th and 10th, 2024.