Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater

Families in Flandrau Planetarium enjoying the show

Enter Stellar

Surround yourself in journeys that broaden your horizons. The EOS Foundation Planetarium Theatre features 146 custom-designed premium seats, a SCISS Colorspace projection system with 4K resolution fulldome projection, dynamic planetarium software, an Induction Loop assistive listening system, and 18,000 watts of Dolby 5.1 sound.

Come enjoy an immersive planetarium experience like no other! 

You can see all the shows we have in our catalog. The Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater is also home to our Laser Light Music Shows.

Buy tickets online or in person. Popular shows may sell out!

Planetarium Tickets

Regular rates

  • Adults: $12
  • Children (ages 3-15): $8
  • Children ages 2 and under: Free

Discounted rates

  • Seniors (65+) and Military: $10
  • College ID Holders: $8
  • Flandrau Members: $5
  • EBT/WIC Cardholders : $3*

Science Center Exhibit admission is sold separately. Shows start promptly at showtime. Late arrivals may be denied.

  • Please plan to arrive at least 10 minutes prior to the start of your show, and allow extra time for parking.
  • Discount rates, member rates, and passes do not apply to special events and sold out events.
  • Ticket sales and theater doors will close promptly at showtime. Late arrivals may be denied.
  • Show schedules are typically posted about one month in advance.
  • Note: There is a $0.95 processing fee per ticket for online ticket sales.
  • For groups of ten or more, schedule a Group Visit to take advantage of a reduced rate (must schedule in advance).

*Museums for All program: Please present EBT or WIC card upon arrival. Must be purchased in-person. Limit 4 people per cardholder.

Featured Events

urland bedtime stories

URLAND: Bedtime Stories


Starts April 17

A new type of experience comes to our planetarium this April, taking you on a dark journey in a radio drama atmosphere, presented by Arizona Arts Live.

Science at Sunset May the Fourth Be With You Event

Science at Sunset: A Galaxy Far, Far Away


May the Fourth Be With You

Celebrate Star Wars Day at the planetarium with special activities, trivia, costume contest, a short “Imperial March” laser show, and a planetarium talk on exoplanets. 

Showtimes

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big astronomy planetarium show poster

2:00PM - BIG ASTRONOMY

In Big Astronomy, discover Chile's grand observatories and meet the people who push the limits of technology, a diverse collaboration of scientists, to expand what we know about the Universe using world-class telescopes. 

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome film about observatory research

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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Touring the Solar System Graphic

3:30PM - TOURING THE SOLAR SYSTEM

Zoom away from planet Earth and take a guided tour through the Solar System! Let's stop by each of the planets and learn why they are unique. On our journey, we will be pointing out interesting facts along the way. 

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Live presentation about planets and space exploration

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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bedtime stories

7:30PM - URLAND: BEDTIME STORIES

Don’t miss your chance to delve into a sound experience that surrounds and immerses you in every moment. Laugh, squirm, and dream as Bedtime Stories catapults towards its unsettling ending, keeping you on edge from scene to scene. Presented by Arizona Arts Live.

Audience: Ages 13+
Style: A series of dark tales in the form of an audio play

BUY SHOW TICKETS


 

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Expedition Reef Planetarium Show poster

2:00PM - 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. Learn the secrets of the “rainforests of the sea.”

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome film followed by live talk about reefs

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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Incoming Poster

3:30PM - INCOMING!

Narrated by George Takei, Incoming! explores asteroids, comets, and meteors. Viewers will embark on a dynamic journey and get an up close look at the advanced technologies that allow scientists to detect asteroids.

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome show followed by an OSIRIS-REx talk

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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bedtime stories

8:00PM - URLAND: BEDTIME STORIES

Don’t miss your chance to delve into a sound experience that surrounds and immerses you in every moment. Laugh, squirm, and dream as Bedtime Stories catapults towards its unsettling ending, keeping you on edge from scene to scene. Presented by Arizona Arts Live.

Audience: Ages 13+
Style: A series of dark tales in the form of an audio play

BUY SHOW TICKETS


 

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Black Holes graphic

10:30AM - BLACK HOLES

Where do they come from? Where do they go? Black Holes takes you on a fully immersive journey through one of the most mystifying, awe-inspiring phenomena in the universe: a black hole.

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome film and live star talk about black holes and astrophysics

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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urland bedtime stories

2:00PM - URLAND BEDTIME STORIES

Don’t miss your chance to delve into a sound experience that surrounds and immerses you in every moment. Laugh, squirm, and dream as Bedtime Stories catapults towards its unsettling ending, keeping you on edge from scene to scene. Presented by Arizona Arts Live.

Audience: Ages 13+
Style: A series of dark tales in the form of an audio play

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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Tucson Sky & Beyond graphic

3:30 PM - TUCSON SKY & BEYOND 

Take a relaxing look at the night sky as one of our skilled "Console Captains" gives you a guided tour of the stars, planets, constellations and current events happening in the night sky. 

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Live presentation about constellations and astronomy

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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urland bedtime stories

8:00PM - URLAND BEDTIME STORIES

Don’t miss your chance to delve into a sound experience that surrounds and immerses you in every moment. Laugh, squirm, and dream as Bedtime Stories catapults towards its unsettling ending, keeping you on edge from scene to scene. Presented by Arizona Arts Live.

Audience: Ages 13+
Style: A series of dark tales in the form of an audio play

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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Big Bird One Sky Graphic

10:30 AM - BIG BIRD'S ONE WORLD, ONE SKY

One World, One Sky is a brilliant spectacle of light and color as the furry friends watch the stars twinkle over Sesame Street. From Sesame Street to the moon, discover how different space is from Earth!

Audience: Ideal for younger audiences (7 and under)
Style: Fulldome film followed by live talk about Solar system exploration

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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urland bedtime stories

2:00 PM - URLAND BEDTIME STORIES

Don’t miss your chance to delve into a sound experience that surrounds and immerses you in every moment. Laugh, squirm, and dream as Bedtime Stories catapults towards its unsettling ending, keeping you on edge from scene to scene. Presented by Arizona Arts Live.

Audience: Ages 13+
Style: A series of dark tales in the form of an audio play

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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Touring the Solar System Graphic

4:00 PM - TOURING THE SOLAR SYSTEM

Zoom away from planet Earth and take a guided tour through the Solar System! Let's stop by each of the planets and learn why they are unique. On our journey, we will be pointing out interesting facts along the way. 

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Live presentation about planets and space exploration

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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family workshop

10 TO 5PM - SCIENCE EXHIBITS OPEN

Separate admission required. Before or after your show, check out our science exhibits! Explore the wonders of our universe, undersea, Earth and the farthest reaches of our solar system.

Audience: Curious people of all ages
Style: Interactive activities and science displays

BUY EXHIBIT TICKETS


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Black Holes graphic

2:00PM - BLACK HOLES

Where do they come from? Where do they go? Black Holes takes you on a fully immersive journey through one of the most mystifying, awe-inspiring phenomena in the universe: a black hole.

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome film and live star talk about black holes and astrophysics

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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Touring the Solar System Graphic

3:30PM - TOURING THE SOLAR SYSTEM

Zoom away from planet Earth and take a guided tour through the Solar System! Let's stop by each of the planets and learn why they are unique. On our journey, we will be pointing out interesting facts along the way. 

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Live presentation about planets and space exploration

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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Incoming Poster

3:30PM - INCOMING!

Embark on a journey back in time and across the Solar System, following the paths of asteroids and comets that have collided with Earth—and those that roam far from home. 

Recommended for general audiences.
Style: Fulldome film followed by short talk about OSIRIS-REx

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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family workshop

10 TO 5PM - SCIENCE EXHIBITS OPEN

Separate admission required. Before or after your show, check out our science exhibits! Explore the wonders of our universe, undersea, Earth and the farthest reaches of our solar system.

Audience: Curious people of all ages
Style: Interactive activities and science displays

BUY EXHIBIT TICKETS


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big astronomy planetarium show poster

2:00PM - BIG ASTRONOMY

In Big Astronomy, discover Chile's grand observatories and meet the people who push the limits of technology, a diverse collaboration of scientists, to expand what we know about the Universe using world-class telescopes. 

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome film about observatory research

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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Tucson Sky & Beyond graphic

3:30PM - TUCSON SKY & BEYOND

Take a relaxing look at the night sky as one of our skilled "Console Captains" gives you a guided tour of the stars, planets, constellations and current events happening in the night sky. 

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Live presentation about constellations and astronomy

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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BUGS!

2:00PM - BUGS! A RAINFOREST ADVENTURE

This live-action IMAX formatted show explores the dramatic and savage lives of a praying mantis and a beautiful butterfly in the rainforests of Borneo. Come experience a first hand experience of a bug's life!

Audience: General, all ages
Style: IMAX film about insect diversity

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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Incoming Poster

3:30PM - INCOMING!

Narrated by George Takei, Incoming! explores asteroids, comets, and meteors. Viewers will embark on a dynamic journey and get an up close look at the advanced technologies that allow scientists to detect asteroids.

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome show followed by an OSIRIS-REx talk

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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Big Bird One Sky Graphic

11:00AM - BIG BIRD'S ONE WORLD, ONE SKY

One World, One Sky is a brilliant spectacle of light and color as the furry friends watch the stars twinkle over Sesame Street. From Sesame Street to the moon, discover how different space is from Earth! Sponsored by Vail School District.

Audience: Ideal for younger audiences (7 and under)
Style: Fulldome film followed by live talk about Solar system exploration

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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Perfect Little Planet Graphic

12:30PM - PERFECT LITTLE PLANET

Discover our solar system through a new set of eyes – a family from another star system seeking the perfect vacation spot. Which destination would you choose? This is the solar system journey for space travelers of all ages.

Audience: Younger audience, general, all ages
Style: Fulldome film about planets

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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Black Holes graphic

2:00 PM - BLACK HOLES

Where do they come from? Where do they go? Black Holes takes you on a fully immersive journey through one of the most mystifying, awe-inspiring phenomena in the universe: a black hole.

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome film and live star talk about black holes and astrophysics

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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Touring the Solar System Graphic

3:30PM - TOURING THE SOLAR SYSTEM

Zoom away from planet Earth and take a guided tour through the Solar System! Let's stop by each of the planets and learn why they are unique. On our journey, we will be pointing out interesting facts along the way. 

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Live presentation about planets and space exploration

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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Big Bird One Sky Graphic

11:00 AM - BIG BIRD'S ONE WORLD, ONE SKY

One World, One Sky is a brilliant spectacle of light and color as the furry friends watch the stars twinkle over Sesame Street. From Sesame Street to the moon, discover how different space is from Earth!

Audience: Ideal for younger audiences (7 and under)
Style: Fulldome film followed by live talk about Solar system exploration

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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We Are Star Show at Flandrau

12:30 AM - WE ARE STARS

A fun, gorgeously animated fulldome show about cosmic chemistry and our explosive origins, this dazzling film reveals how hydrogen and carbon formed in the universe and then brings it all back to us – we are made of stars!

Audience: Younger audience, general, all ages
Style: Fulldome film about physics

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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Expedition Reef Planetarium Show poster

2:00 PM - 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. Learn the secrets of the “rainforests of the sea.”

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome film followed by live talk about reefs

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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Touring the Solar System Graphic

3:30 PM - TOURING THE SOLAR SYSTEM

Zoom away from planet Earth and take a guided tour through the Solar System! Let's stop by each of the planets and learn why they are unique. On our journey, we will be pointing out interesting facts along the way. 

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Live presentation about planets and space exploration

BUY SHOW TICKETS


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Black Holes graphic

2:00PM - BLACK HOLES

Where do they come from? Where do they go? Black Holes takes you on a fully immersive journey through one of the most mystifying, awe-inspiring phenomena in the universe: a black hole.

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome film and live star talk about black holes and astrophysics

Tickets coming soon


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Tucson Sky & Beyond graphic

3:30PM - TUCSON SKY & BEYOND

Take a relaxing look at the night sky as one of our skilled "Console Captains" gives you a guided tour of the stars, planets, constellations and current events happening in the night sky. 

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Live presentation about constellations and astronomy

Tickets coming soon


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Incoming Poster

3:30PM - INCOMING!

Embark on a journey back in time and across the Solar System, following the paths of asteroids and comets that have collided with Earth—and those that roam far from home. 

Recommended for general audiences.
Style: Fulldome film followed by short talk about OSIRIS-REx

TICKETS COMING SOON


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family workshop

10 TO 5PM - SCIENCE EXHIBITS OPEN

Separate admission required. Before or after your show, check out our science exhibits! Explore the wonders of our universe, undersea, Earth and the farthest reaches of our solar system.

Audience: Curious people of all ages
Style: Interactive activities and science displays

Tickets coming soon


Image
big astronomy planetarium show poster

2:00PM - BIG ASTRONOMY

In Big Astronomy, discover Chile's grand observatories and meet the people who push the limits of technology, a diverse collaboration of scientists, to expand what we know about the Universe using world-class telescopes. 

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome film about observatory research

TICKETS COMING SOON


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Touring the Solar System Graphic

3:30PM - TOURING THE SOLAR SYSTEM

Zoom away from planet Earth and take a guided tour through the Solar System! Let's stop by each of the planets and learn why they are unique. On our journey, we will be pointing out interesting facts along the way. 

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Live presentation about planets and space exploration

TICKETS COMING SOON


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BUGS!

2:00PM - BUGS! A RAINFOREST ADVENTURE

This live-action IMAX formatted show explores the dramatic and savage lives of a praying mantis and a beautiful butterfly in the rainforests of Borneo. Come experience a first hand experience of a bug's life!

Audience: General, all ages
Style: IMAX film about insect diversity

Tickets coming soon


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Incoming Poster

3:30PM - INCOMING!

Narrated by George Takei, Incoming! explores asteroids, comets, and meteors. Viewers will embark on a dynamic journey and get an up close look at the advanced technologies that allow scientists to detect asteroids.

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome show followed by an OSIRIS-REx talk

Tickets coming soon


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Black Holes graphic

11:00 AM - BLACK HOLES

Where do they come from? Where do they go? Black Holes takes you on a fully immersive journey through one of the most mystifying, awe-inspiring phenomena in the universe: a black hole.

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome film and live star talk about black holes and astrophysics

Tickets coming soon


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Big Bird One Sky Graphic

12:30 PM - BIG BIRD'S ONE WORLD, ONE SKY

One World, One Sky is a brilliant spectacle of light and color as the furry friends watch the stars twinkle over Sesame Street. From Sesame Street to the moon, discover how different space is from Earth!

Audience: Ideal for younger audiences (7 and under)
Style: Fulldome film followed by live talk about Solar system exploration

Tickets coming soon


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Expedition Reef Planetarium Show poster

2:00 PM - 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. Learn the secrets of the “rainforests of the sea.”

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome film followed by live talk about reefs

Tickets coming soon


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Tucson Sky & Beyond graphic

3:30PM - TUCSON SKY & BEYOND

Take a relaxing look at the night sky as one of our skilled "Console Captains" gives you a guided tour of the stars, planets, constellations and current events happening in the night sky. 

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Live presentation about constellations and astronomy

Tickets coming soon


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Star Wars May the Fourth Event in Tucson

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Big Bird One Sky Graphic

11:00 AM - BIG BIRD'S ONE WORLD, ONE SKY

One World, One Sky is a brilliant spectacle of light and color as the furry friends watch the stars twinkle over Sesame Street. From Sesame Street to the moon, discover how different space is from Earth!

Audience: Ideal for younger audiences (7 and under)
Style: Fulldome film followed by live talk about Solar system exploration

Tickets coming soon


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We Are Star Show at Flandrau

12:30 AM - WE ARE STARS

A fun, gorgeously animated fulldome show about cosmic chemistry and our explosive origins, this dazzling film reveals how hydrogen and carbon formed in the universe and then brings it all back to us – we are made of stars!

Audience: Younger audience, general, all ages
Style: Fulldome film about physics

Tickets coming soon


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Black Holes graphic

2:00 PM - BLACK HOLES

Where do they come from? Where do they go? Black Holes takes you on a fully immersive journey through one of the most mystifying, awe-inspiring phenomena in the universe: a black hole.

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome film and live star talk about black holes and astrophysics

Tickets coming soon


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Touring the Solar System Graphic

3:30 PM - TOURING THE SOLAR SYSTEM

Zoom away from planet Earth and take a guided tour through the Solar System! Let's stop by each of the planets and learn why they are unique. On our journey, we will be pointing out interesting facts along the way. 

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Live presentation about planets and space exploration

Tickets coming soon


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Black Holes graphic

2:00PM - BLACK HOLES

Where do they come from? Where do they go? Black Holes takes you on a fully immersive journey through one of the most mystifying, awe-inspiring phenomena in the universe: a black hole.

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome film and live star talk about black holes and astrophysics

TICKETS COMING SOON


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Touring the Solar System Graphic

3:30PM - TOURING THE SOLAR SYSTEM

Zoom away from planet Earth and take a guided tour through the Solar System! Let's stop by each of the planets and learn why they are unique. On our journey, we will be pointing out interesting facts along the way. 

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Live presentation about planets and space exploration

TICKETS COMING SOON


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We Are Star Show at Flandrau

2:00PM - WE ARE STARS

A fun, gorgeously animated fulldome show about cosmic chemistry and our explosive origins, this dazzling film reveals how hydrogen and carbon formed in the universe and then brings it all back to us – we are made of stars!

Audience: Younger audience, general, all ages
Style: Fulldome film about physics

TICKETS COMING SOON


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Incoming Poster

3:30PM - INCOMING!

Narrated by George Takei, Incoming! explores asteroids, comets, and meteors. Viewers will embark on a dynamic journey and get an up close look at the advanced technologies that allow scientists to detect asteroids.

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome show followed by an OSIRIS-REx talk

TICKETS COMING SOON


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big astronomy planetarium show poster

2:00PM - BIG ASTRONOMY

In Big Astronomy, discover Chile's grand observatories and meet the people who push the limits of technology, a diverse collaboration of scientists, to expand what we know about the Universe using world-class telescopes. 

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome film about observatory research

TICKETS COMING SOON


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Tucson Sky & Beyond graphic

3:30PM - TUCSON SKY & BEYOND

Take a relaxing look at the night sky as one of our skilled "Console Captains" gives you a guided tour of the stars, planets, constellations and current events happening in the night sky. 

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Live presentation about constellations and astronomy

TICKETS COMING SOON


CLOSED ON THIS DAY.

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Big Bird One Sky Graphic

11:00AM - BIG BIRD'S ONE WORLD, ONE SKY

One World, One Sky is a brilliant spectacle of light and color as the furry friends watch the stars twinkle over Sesame Street. From Sesame Street to the moon, discover how different space is from Earth! Sponsored by Vail School District.

Audience: Ideal for younger audiences (7 and under)
Style: Fulldome film followed by live talk about Solar system exploration

TICKETS COMING SOON


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Perfect Little Planet Graphic

12:30PM - PERFECT LITTLE PLANET

Discover our solar system through a new set of eyes – a family from another star system seeking the perfect vacation spot. Which destination would you choose? This is the solar system journey for space travelers of all ages.

Audience: Younger audience, general, all ages
Style: Fulldome film about planets

TICKETS COMING SOON


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Expedition Reef Planetarium Show poster

2:00 PM -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. Learn the secrets of the “rainforests of the sea.”

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome film followed by live talk about reefs

TICKETS COMING SOON


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Touring the Solar System Graphic

3:30PM - TOURING THE SOLAR SYSTEM

Zoom away from planet Earth and take a guided tour through the Solar System! Let's stop by each of the planets and learn why they are unique. On our journey, we will be pointing out interesting facts along the way. 

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Live presentation about planets and space exploration

TICKETS COMING SOON


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Big Bird One Sky Graphic

11:00 AM - BIG BIRD'S ONE WORLD, ONE SKY

One World, One Sky is a brilliant spectacle of light and color as the furry friends watch the stars twinkle over Sesame Street. From Sesame Street to the moon, discover how different space is from Earth!

Audience: Ideal for younger audiences (7 and under)
Style: Fulldome film followed by live talk about Solar system exploration

TICKETS COMING SOON


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We Are Star Show at Flandrau

12:30 AM - WE ARE STARS

A fun, gorgeously animated fulldome show about cosmic chemistry and our explosive origins, this dazzling film reveals how hydrogen and carbon formed in the universe and then brings it all back to us – we are made of stars!

Audience: Younger audience, general, all ages
Style: Fulldome film about physics

TICKETS COMING SOON


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Black Holes graphic

2:00PM - BLACK HOLES

Where do they come from? Where do they go? Black Holes takes you on a fully immersive journey through one of the most mystifying, awe-inspiring phenomena in the universe: a black hole.

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome film and live star talk about black holes and astrophysics

TICKETS COMING SOON


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Tucson Sky & Beyond graphic

3:30 PM - TUCSON SKY & BEYOND

Take a relaxing look at the night sky as one of our skilled "Console Captains" gives you a guided tour of the stars, planets, constellations and current events happening in the night sky. 

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Live presentation about constellations and astronomy

TICKETS COMING SOON


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IDL


2PM - Incoming!

Free Fulldome Planetarium Show!

Hosted by Olivia Fehlberg, Edmund Optics


3:30PM - 5,000 Eyes

Free Fulldome Planetarium Show!

Hosted by Dr. Lukas Gruber, Leonardo Electronics

Followed by live talk from Dr. Stéphanie Juneau, NSF NOIRLab