Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater

Families in Flandrau Planetarium enjoying the show

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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 or as an inclusion with the combo ticket. Shows start promptly at showtime. Late arrivals may be denied. There is a $0.95 processing fee per ticket for online ticket sales. Processing fees are non-refundable. 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

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Black Holes graphic

2:30PM - 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 ONLY TICKET

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO


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Tucson Sky & Beyond

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 ONLY TICKET

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO


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Expedition Reef Planetarium Show poster

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 ONLY TICKET

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO


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People solving prehistoric puzzles at Flandrau

10:00AM- 5:00PM - 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

BUY SCIENCE EXHIBIT ADMISSION


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Touring the Solar System Graphic

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 ONLY TICKET

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO


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Incoming Poster

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 ONLY TICKETS

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO


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Dynamic Earth

2:30PM - DYNAMIC EARTH

The award-winning Dynamic Earth explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. Audiences will ride along on swirling ocean and wind currents, dive into the heart of a monster hurricane, come face-to-face with sharks and gigantic whales, and fly into roiling volcanoes. Narrated by Liam Neeson.

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome Film followed by live Earth talk

Buy sHOW ONLY TICKET

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO


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Tucson Sky & Beyond

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 ONLY TICKET

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO


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Black Holes graphic

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

$7 TICKETS - GAME DAY SPECIAL

BUY TICKETS IN PERSON 


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WE ARE STARS

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 star formation

$7 TICKETS - GAME DAY SPECIAL

BUY TICKETS IN PERSON 


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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

$7 TICKETS - GAME DAY SPECIAL

BUY TICKETS IN PERSON 


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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

$7 TICKETS - GAME DAY SPECIAL

BUY TICKETS IN PERSON 


 

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Tucson Sky & Beyond

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 ONLY TICKET

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO


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Black Holes graphic

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 ONLY TICKET

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO


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Spooky Tucson Sky

4:00PM - SPOOKY TUCSON SKY

Our classic live star talk has been taken over by a spooky twist. Learn about the darker astronomical stories and myths of the night sky and its mysterious constellations, all from a Tucson perspective.

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Live presentation about constellations and astronomy with a spooky twist

BUY SHOW ONLY TICKET

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO


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People solving prehistoric puzzles at Flandrau

10:00AM- 5:00PM - 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

BUY SCIENCE EXHIBIT ADMISSION


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Touring the Solar System Graphic

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 ONLY TICKET

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO


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Spooky Tucson Sky

4:00PM - SPOOKY TUCSON SKY

Our classic live star talk has been taken over by a spooky twist. Learn about the darker astronomical stories and myths of the night sky and its mysterious constellations, all from a Tucson perspective.

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Live presentation about constellations and astronomy with a spooky twist

BUY SHOW ONLY TICKET

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO


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Dynamic Earth

2:30PM - DYNAMIC EARTH

The award-winning Dynamic Earth explores the inner workings of Earth’s climate system. Audiences will ride along on swirling ocean and wind currents, dive into the heart of a monster hurricane, come face-to-face with sharks and gigantic whales, and fly into roiling volcanoes. Narrated by Liam Neeson.

Audience: General, all ages
Style: Fulldome Film followed by live Earth talk

Buy sHOW ONLY TICKET

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO


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Tucson Sky & Beyond

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 ONLY TICKET

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO


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Black Holes graphic

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 ONLY TICKETS

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO


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WE ARE STARS

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 star formation

BUY SHOW ONLY TICKET

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO 


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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 ONLY TICKETS

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO


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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 ONLY TICKET

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO


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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: Younger audiences (7 and under)
Style: Fulldome film and live star talk about Solar system exploration

BUY SHOW ONLY TICKET

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO


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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, general, all ages
Style: Fulldome film about planets

BUY SHOW ONLY TICKET

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO


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Black Holes graphic

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 ONLY TICKETS

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMBO


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Tucson Sky & Beyond

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 ONLY TICKET

BUY SHOW + SCIENCE EXHIBITS COMBO