Planetarium

Immerse yourself in the stars!

Free timed-entry passes are required to visit the National Air and Space Museum in DC.

Planetarium tickets are available for purchase the day of your visit at the box office.

 

Showtimes for December 8, 2024

Format: 12/08/2024
Dark Universe Poster

Dark Universe

Show times are generally*: 11:10 AM (Open Caption), 12:30 PM, 1:50 PM, 3:10 PM, and 4:30 PM (Open Caption)

*Subject to change based on museum events. Tickets are only available in person.

One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure Poster

One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure

Join Big Bird and Elmo as they explore the night sky with Hu Hu Zhu, a Muppet from "Zhima Jie," the Chinese co-production of Sesame Street.

10:30 AM on Thursday and Sunday. Free tickets are only available in person.

The Sky Tonight (A Live Presentation) Poster

The Sky Tonight

Get to know the night sky with this free guided tour of constellations and visible planets.

10:30 AM on the first and third Saturday of each month. Free tickets are only available in person.

Worlds Beyond Earth Poster

Worlds Beyond Earth

Show times are generally*: 10:30 AM, 11:50 AM (Open Caption), 1:10 PM, 2:30 PM, 3:50 PM, and 5:00 PM (Open Caption)

*Subject to change based on museum events. Tickets are only available in person.

Parking

Limited metered street parking is available. Please read signs carefully for parking hours and permit restrictions. Parking is available in several local lots, including two blocks south of the Museum at 6th and C Streets, SW.
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