Sawyer Space Dome Planetarium
If you stretch a standard Slinky out flat it measures 87 feet long.
Thanks to the generous support of the Noel Foundation, the Dayna & Ronald L. Sawyer Planetarium now features a 12,000-lumen projector system from The Elumenati, delivering brighter, clearer, and more immersive visuals than ever before. With cutting-edge tech and custom content tools, our upgraded planetarium offers unforgettable, educational journeys through the cosmos. Come see the universe in a whole new light!
Planetarium Showtimes
Wednesday – Saturday
11:00 am, 1:00 pm, and 3:00 pm
Sunday
12:30 pm, 2:30 pm, and 4:30 pm
Please note: Showtimes are subject to change on weekends due to space being reserved for Space Jam Deluxe Birthday Parties.
Movies
- Narrated stories with intergalactic scenes
- All movies are 30 minutes in length
- Audience Q&A at the end of each program
Additional Programming
- Our experts are always ready to deliver cool facts
- During your next visit, look out for non-scheduled programs covering a wide range of topics that can be adapted for any age range and any amount of time
- Feel free to ask the planetarium staff to learn more!
For Educators
- Special programming and scheduling opportunities are available
- Click here to visit the Educators page
Live Presentations
- Live narration with scenes that can be changed on the fly
- All presentations are 30 minutes in length
- Audience Q&A at the end of each program