AUGUST 1-3 SPECIAL:
Please make note for some changes to our schedule for Aug 1, 2 & 3:
Saturday, Aug 1:
Special $10 ticket (walk-ins only) from 10am - 5pm
Includes augmented reality experience, live science demonstration, Cosmic Courtyard gallery exhibits
Ticket does not include Planetarium show
All Planetarium shows for the day are run by DOME. Tickets sold separately at domevancouver.com
Sunday, Aug 2:
Pay What You Can day at the Space Centre
10am - 5pm | Walk-ins only
Planetarium shows per schedule
Monday, Aug 3:
Special $10 ticket (walk-ins only) from 10am - 5pm
Includes augmented reality experience, live science demonstration, Cosmic Courtyard gallery exhibits
Ticket does not include Planetarium show
All Planetarium shows for the day are run by DOME. Tickets sold separately at domevancouver.com
Show Format: Film
Humankind has always sought to understand the mysteries of the Universe and speculated about the possibility of extraterrestrial life. Today we know of thousands of exoplanets planets located outside our Solar System that offer valuable information about our own planet, its origins and life on Earth. We're on the cusp of making some fascinating discoveries. But how will they change our lives?
Note: Please arrive 15 minutes before scheduled show time
Show Format: Film
Follow Kentucky an insomniac hen and social media star who lives on the Moon in her adventures to demystify solar eclipses! With help from JOS, her whimsical android sidekick, she embarks on a space-time journey to Earth to find the perfect solar eclipse that will finally help her get some sleep. Join them on their journey to discover the perfect conditions to witness this unique phenomenon, in an immersive and wacky show at the Planetarium.
Show Format: Live Presentation
See the solar system as you’ve never seen it before – leave Earth behind to tour some of the most intriguing destinations in our solar system and find out more about some of the latest discoveries about our neighbouring planets. You will even have a chance to see Earth from the perspective of astronauts on the International Space Station.
Note: Please arrive 15 minutes before scheduled show time
Show Format: Film
In this expansive yet intimate experience that combines the wonder of the universe with the warmth of listening to a wise Elder whose teachings can help us understand that the stars are in fact our oldest relatives.
Designed for presentation in domes and planetariums, this XR work brings to life four star stories, gathered and told by renowned Ininew (Cree) astronomer/star knowledge expert and author Wilfred Buck. From the practical to the poetic, these tellings of the Northern night sky provide guidance on navigation, the earth s cycles, and how to live a good life with future generations in mind. Wilfred Buck s Star Stories offers a rarely heard perspective on astronomy and cosmology. Marvel at immersive night sky cinematography, cosmos CGI, and beautiful macro cinematography of meteorites set to a transporting soundtrack
Show format: Film
A new age of astronomy is just about to start that will allow researchers to capture exploding stars, colliding black holes and other cosmic cataclysms in real time.
Messengers of Time and Space is designed to illuminate the imminent revolution in astronomy driven by time-domain and multi-messenger observations.
This immersive experience invites audiences to explore the dynamic cosmos and witness the transformative impact of real-time data on our understanding of the Universe.
