For families of U of A students
When
The University of Arizona welcomes families of U of A students to experience everything campus has to offer in this fun, annual event!
For a list of all activities:
Visit the Family Weekend calendar
Here at Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium, we have a number of special events and activities going on during the weekend.
October 10 Laser Light Music Nights and Science Exhibits - $21 per person in advance
6:30 PM - Laser Elton John's Rocketman
Elton John’s unique blend of pop and rock styles turned him into one of the 20th century’s biggest music icons. What better way to celebrate his musical hits than with laser light accompaniment? Sit back, relax, and let this unique light and sound experience move through you. And don’t worry, you’ll be safe from any flying pianos!
8 PM - Laser Doors/Hendrix
The magic of The Doors and Jimi Hendrix's guitar greatness blend 60s rock and psychedelia together with mind-bending visuals in a show that has been a hit with generations of rock fans.
9:30 PM - Laser Bowie
Mysteries of the Unseen World reveals the hidden wonders all around us—too fast, too slow, or too small for the naked eye. Stunning visuals and cutting-edge science uncover a mind-blowing world you’ve never seen before.
Astronomy Class - $16 per person
October 11
10 AM - Wildcat Astronomy Class in the Planetarium
Laser Bowie celebrates the musical legacy of the enigmatic chameleon of music David Bowie. Enjoy the glam and spectacle of lasers dancing along with the music of one of the most influential artists in music.
Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome film + live star talk
October 12
10 AM - Wildcat Astronomy Class in the Planetarium
Laser Bowie celebrates the musical legacy of the enigmatic chameleon of music David Bowie. Enjoy the glam and spectacle of lasers dancing along with the music of one of the most influential artists in music.
Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome film + live star talk