Enter Stellar
Surround yourself in journeys that broaden your horizons. The EOS Foundation Planetarium Theatre in Tucson 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: $14
- Children (ages 3-15): $10
- Children ages 2 and under: Free
Discounted rates
- Seniors (65+) and Military: $12
- College ID Holders: $10
- Flandrau Members: $5
- EBT/WIC Cardholders : $3*
Science Center Exhibit admission is sold separately. Shows start promptly at showtime. Late arrivals may be denied. There is a $0.95 processing fee per ticket for online ticket sales. Tickets are non-refundable. See additional guidelines in "Ticket Info" drop down.
- 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.
- Show schedules are typically posted about one month in advance.
- For groups of ten or more, schedule a Group Visit to take advantage of a reduced rate (must schedule in advance for group rate).
- If you're planning to bring a large group to Flandrau in the near future and you haven't scheduled a group visit, please call us at 520-621-4516 to give notice.
*Museums for All program: Please present EBT or WIC card upon arrival. Must be purchased in-person. Limit 4 people per cardholder.
Showtimes
11:00AM - BLACK HOLES
Where do they come from? Where do they lead? 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
12:30PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
LASER SHOWS
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: Younger audiences (7 and under)
Style: Fulldome film and live star talk about Solar system exploration
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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, general, all ages
Style: Fulldome film about planets
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
2:00PM - BLACK HOLES
Where do they come from? Where do they lead? 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
11:00AM - LEGENDS OF THE NIGHT SKY
Take a lighthearted and imaginative look at the myths and stories associated with the constellation Orion or the constellations of Perseus and Andromeda.
Audience: Pre-K and up
Style: Laser animation followed by a live star talk
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
12:30PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
2:00PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
3:30PM - BLACK HOLES
Where do they come from? Where do they lead? 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
12:30PM - BLACK HOLES
Where do they come from? Where do they lead? 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
2:00PM - THE SUN, OUR LIVING STAR
Discover the secrets of our star and experience never-before-seen images of the Sun’s violent surface. This visually striking planetarium show is about the most important star in our lives.
Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome show followed by a live sun talk
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
3:30PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
10:00AM TO 3:00PM - SCIENCE EXHIBITS
From Earthly wonders to the farthest reaches of space, Flandrau's exhibits reveal the marvels of the universe. Visit the deepest seas, explore the rainforests, even go back in time! Experience immersive displays and hands-on educational activities!
Audience: Curious people of all ages This purchase option is available in advance and in person.
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: Younger audiences (7 and under)
Style: Fulldome film and live star talk about Solar system exploration
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
12:30PM - 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
2:00PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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 film followed by live OSIRIS-REx talk
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
11:00AM - LEGENDS OF THE NIGHT SKY
Take a lighthearted and imaginative look at the myths and stories associated with the constellation Orion or the constellations of Perseus and Andromeda.
Audience: Pre-K and up
Style: Laser animation followed by a live star talk
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
12:30PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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: Live presentation about insect diversity
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
11:00AM - BLACK HOLES
Where do they come from? Where do they lead? 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
12:30PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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: Younger audiences (7 and under)
Style: Fulldome film and live star talk about Solar system exploration
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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, general, all ages
Style: Fulldome film about planets
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
2:00PM - BLACK HOLES
Where do they come from? Where do they lead? 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
2:30PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
4:00PM - BLACK HOLES
Where do they come from? Where do they lead? 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
2:30PM - THE SUN, OUR LIVING STAR
Discover the secrets of our star and experience never-before-seen images of the Sun’s violent surface. This visually striking planetarium show is about the most important star in our lives.
Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome show followed by a live sun talk
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
4:00PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
2:30PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
4:00PM - 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 film followed by live OSIRIS-REx talk
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
2:30PM - 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: Live presentation about insect diversity
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
4:00PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
11:00AM - BLACK HOLES
Where do they come from? Where do they lead? 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
12:30PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
LASER SHOWS
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: Younger audiences (7 and under)
Style: Fulldome film and live star talk about Solar system exploration
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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, general, all ages
Style: Fulldome film about planets
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
2:00PM - BLACK HOLES
Where do they come from? Where do they lead? 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
2:30PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
4:00PM - BLACK HOLES
Where do they come from? Where do they lead? 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
2:30PM - THE SUN, OUR LIVING STAR
Discover the secrets of our star and experience never-before-seen images of the Sun’s violent surface. This visually striking planetarium show is about the most important star in our lives.
Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome show followed by a live sun talk
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
4:00PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
2:30PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
4:00PM - 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 film followed by live OSIRIS-REx talk
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
2:30PM - 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: Live presentation about insect diversity
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
4:00PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
11:00AM - BLACK HOLES
Where do they come from? Where do they lead? 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
12:30PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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: Younger audiences (7 and under)
Style: Fulldome film and live star talk about Solar system exploration
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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, general, all ages
Style: Fulldome film about planets
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
2:00PM - BLACK HOLES
Where do they come from? Where do they lead? 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
2:30PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
4:00PM - BLACK HOLES
Where do they come from? Where do they lead? 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
2:30PM - THE SUN, OUR LIVING STAR
Discover the secrets of our star and experience never-before-seen images of the Sun’s violent surface. This visually striking planetarium show is about the most important star in our lives.
Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome show followed by a live sun talk
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
4:00PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
2:30PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
4:00PM - 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 film followed by live OSIRIS-REx talk
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
2:30PM - 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: Live presentation about insect diversity
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
4:00PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO
11:00AM - BLACK HOLES
Where do they come from? Where do they lead? 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
12:30PM - 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
LASER SHOWS
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: Younger audiences (7 and under)
Style: Fulldome film and live star talk about Solar system exploration
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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, general, all ages
Style: Fulldome film about planets
BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
2:00PM - BLACK HOLES
Where do they come from? Where do they lead? 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 + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO
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 + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO