Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (2024)

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (1)

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Surround yourself in journeys that broaden your horizons. The EOS Foundation Planetarium Theatre features146 custom-designed premium seats, aSCISS 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!

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 allowextra 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

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (2)

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, in collaboration with Arizona Arts Live.

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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (3)

Laser Light Music Nights

Various Saturdays

Electric evenings and rocking science exhibits.

Learn More

Showtimes

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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (4)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (5)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (6)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (7)

3:30PM - TUCSON SKY & BEYOND

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (8)

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 TICKETS

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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (9)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (10)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (11)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (12)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (13)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (14)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (15)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (16)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (17)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (18)

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 TICKETS

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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (19)

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 planets and space exploration

BUY SHOW TICKETS

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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (20)

3:30PM - 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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (21)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (22)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (23)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (24)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (25)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (26)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (27)

12:30PM - 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.

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

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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (28)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (29)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (30)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (31)

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.

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

Image

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (32)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (33)

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

Image

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (34)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (35)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (36)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (37)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (38)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (39)

3:30PM - TUCSON SKY & BEYOND

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (40)

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 TICKETS

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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (41)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (42)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (43)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (44)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (45)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (46)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (47)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (48)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (49)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (50)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (51)

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

Image

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (52)

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

Image

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (53)

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

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (54)

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

Image

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (55)

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

Image

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (56)

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

Tickets coming soon

Image

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (57)

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

Image

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (58)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (59)

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

Image

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (60)

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

Image

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (61)

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

Image

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (62)

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

Image

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (63)

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

Image

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (64)

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

Image

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (65)

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

Image

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (66)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (67)

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

Image

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (68)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (69)

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

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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (70)

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

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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (71)

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

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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (72)

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

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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (73)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (74)

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

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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (75)

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

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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (76)

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

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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (77)

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

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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (78)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (79)

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

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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (80)

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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Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (81)

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

Eos Foundation Planetarium Theater | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium (2024)

FAQs

Where to park for Flandrau planetarium? ›

We offer a limited number of free 2–hour curbside parking spaces on Hawthorne Street directly north of Flandrau (see map for the yellow "Limited Flandrau Guest Parking"). After purchasing admission, ask at the front desk for a permit to place on your dashboard. Parking is on a first-come, first-served basis.

Does Arizona have a planetarium? ›

Arizona Science Center houses four levels of exciting hands-on exhibits, a state–of–the–art planetarium and a five-story–high giant screen theater.

Where is the best place to sit at the planetarium? ›

Generally, sitting in the middle to the back of the theater gives you a better view of the planetarium show.

Where to get solar eclipse glasses in Tucson? ›

Certified solar viewing glasses (with a fun Flandrau design and logo!) are available at Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium right now and during the eclipse event for $2. Proceeds support Tucson's only science center and planetarium. Please purchase at our location Tuesday-Sunday between 10AM and 5PM.

How much is it to go to the planetarium? ›

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What happens at a planetarium show? ›

Public planetarium shows are free and suitable for all ages, and are usually given by current astronomy graduate students. The content of a show varies by presenter, but commonly includes discussion about the current night sky, constellations, astronomical phenomena, and more!

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