Non-Planetarium
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide across our all new, icy planet-themed sock skate rinks—one is designed for 6 years and up and we offer a separate rink for little ones […]
Free Telescope Viewings
Every Friday and Saturday Night, weather permitting 7:30-10:30 p.m. Chabot Observatory Deck Join Chabot astronomers on the Observatory Deck for a free telescope viewing! Weather permitting, this is a chance to explore stars, planets and more through Chabot’s historic telescopes. Chabot’s three large historic telescopes offer a unique way to experience the awe and wonder […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide across our all new, icy planet-themed sock skate rinks—one is designed for 6 years and up and we offer a separate rink for little ones […]
Family Astronomy: Discovering the Whole New Worlds of Exoplanets
TICKETS Family with children 6+ Adults $25, $15 youth 6pm-8pm Create a new holiday tradition full of fun and learning-- bring the family together with an interactive and engaging astronomy workshop designed for curious minds. Explore the wonders of exoplanets—distant, mysterious worlds beyond our solar system—through hands-on activities perfect for families with children ages 6-12. […]
Free Telescope Viewings
Every Friday and Saturday Night, weather permitting 7:30-10:30 p.m. Chabot Observatory Deck Join Chabot astronomers on the Observatory Deck for a free telescope viewing! Weather permitting, this is a chance to explore stars, planets and more through Chabot’s historic telescopes. Chabot’s three large historic telescopes offer a unique way to experience the awe and wonder […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide across our all new, icy planet-themed sock skate rinks—one is designed for 6 years and up and we offer a separate rink for little ones […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide across our all new, icy planet-themed sock skate rinks—one is designed for 6 years and up and we offer a separate rink for little ones […]
First Friday: SHOOTING STARS
TICKETS All-ages, family-friendly $10 adults, $5 kids/seniors and Free for members. Join us at Chabot for a night of fun at First Friday: SHOOTING STARS! Explore the wonders of the night sky with special guest speakers, dance the night away with live music, and get creative at craft stations where kids of all ages […]
Free Telescope Viewings
Every Friday and Saturday Night, weather permitting 7:30-10:30 p.m. Chabot Observatory Deck Join Chabot astronomers on the Observatory Deck for a free telescope viewing! Weather permitting, this is a chance to explore stars, planets and more through Chabot’s historic telescopes. Chabot’s three large historic telescopes offer a unique way to experience the awe and wonder […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide across our all new, icy planet-themed sock skate rinks—one is designed for 6 years and up and we offer a separate rink for little ones […]
Free Telescope Viewings
Every Friday and Saturday Night, weather permitting 7:30-10:30 p.m. Chabot Observatory Deck Join Chabot astronomers on the Observatory Deck for a free telescope viewing! Weather permitting, this is a chance to explore stars, planets and more through Chabot’s historic telescopes. Chabot’s three large historic telescopes offer a unique way to experience the awe and wonder […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide across our all new, icy planet-themed sock skate rinks—one is designed for 6 years and up and we offer a separate rink for little ones […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide across our all new, icy planet-themed sock skate rinks—one is designed for 6 years and up and we offer a separate rink for little ones […]
Free Telescope Viewings
Every Friday and Saturday Night, weather permitting 7:30-10:30 p.m. Chabot Observatory Deck Join Chabot astronomers on the Observatory Deck for a free telescope viewing! Weather permitting, this is a chance to explore stars, planets and more through Chabot’s historic telescopes. Chabot’s three large historic telescopes offer a unique way to experience the awe and wonder […]
Geminids Meteor Shower – Event Cancelled due to Weather
We regret to inform you that our Geminids Meteor Shower Viewing event at Chabot Space & Science Center, scheduled for December 13th, has been cancelled due to rain. This weather condition significantly impacts visibility, making it impossible to view the meteor shower as intended. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you […]
WinterFest
Included with General Admission For two magical weekends, step into a world of icy planets and far away galaxies this winter at Chabot! Glide across our sock skate rink, spin and twirl in your coziest socks, enjoy some hot cocoa and channel your inner space explorer with gingerbread rovers inspired by cosmic missions. Enjoy innovative […]
Family Nature Adventures: Snooze and Snuggle-Hibernating Animals!
TICKETS $25 Adult, $35 Youth 3-8, Members receive $10 off 10:30AM – 12PM Explore an exciting adventure in the enchanting world of hibernation where we'll uncover the secrets of how animals prepare for winter slumber. Children will embark on a captivating exploration of hibernation, a fascinating natural phenomenon. Through hands-on activities, engaging stories, and a […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide across our all new, icy planet-themed sock skate rinks—one is designed for 6 years and up and we offer a separate rink for little ones […]
Free Telescope Viewings
Every Friday and Saturday Night, weather permitting 7:30-10:30 p.m. Chabot Observatory Deck Join Chabot astronomers on the Observatory Deck for a free telescope viewing! Weather permitting, this is a chance to explore stars, planets and more through Chabot’s historic telescopes. Chabot’s three large historic telescopes offer a unique way to experience the awe and wonder […]
WinterFest
Included with General Admission For two magical weekends, step into a world of icy planets and far away galaxies this winter at Chabot! Glide across our sock skate rink, spin and twirl in your coziest socks, enjoy some hot cocoa and channel your inner space explorer with gingerbread rovers inspired by cosmic missions. Enjoy innovative […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide across our all new, icy planet-themed sock skate rinks—one is designed for 6 years and up and we offer a separate rink for little ones […]
Paint & Sip: Holiday Craft Night
TICKETS 21+ Adult: $40 6PM-8:30PM Get ready for a seasonal twist on our classic Paint & Sip! Join us for an out-of-this-world evening where you'll craft your very own galaxy-themed ornaments & star constellation lanterns, perfect to deck your halls. Sip on warm spiced wine or other beverages as you paint stunning miniature galaxies, swirling with […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide across our all new, icy planet-themed sock skate rinks—one is designed for 6 years and up and we offer a separate rink for little ones […]
Free Telescope Viewings
Every Friday and Saturday Night, weather permitting 7:30-10:30 p.m. Chabot Observatory Deck Join Chabot astronomers on the Observatory Deck for a free telescope viewing! Weather permitting, this is a chance to explore stars, planets and more through Chabot’s historic telescopes. Chabot’s three large historic telescopes offer a unique way to experience the awe and wonder […]
WinterFest
Included with General Admission For two magical weekends, step into a world of icy planets and far away galaxies this winter at Chabot! Glide across our sock skate rink, spin and twirl in your coziest socks, enjoy some hot cocoa and channel your inner space explorer with gingerbread rovers inspired by cosmic missions. Enjoy innovative […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide across our all new, icy planet-themed sock skate rinks—one is designed for 6 years and up and we offer a separate rink for little ones […]
Family Astronomy: Winter Solstice–The Longest Night
TICKETS Family with children 6+ Adults $25, $15 youth 6pm-8pm Explore the fascinating history, diverse cultural customs, and ancient rituals associated with the Winter Solstice. You'll learn about the shortest day of the year, the various types and stages of night and twilight and how different cultures around the world celebrate this celestial event, from […]
Free Telescope Viewings
Every Friday and Saturday Night, weather permitting 7:30-10:30 p.m. Chabot Observatory Deck Join Chabot astronomers on the Observatory Deck for a free telescope viewing! Weather permitting, this is a chance to explore stars, planets and more through Chabot’s historic telescopes. Chabot’s three large historic telescopes offer a unique way to experience the awe and wonder […]
WinterFest
Included with General Admission For two magical weekends, step into a world of icy planets and far away galaxies this winter at Chabot! Glide across our sock skate rink, spin and twirl in your coziest socks, enjoy some hot cocoa and channel your inner space explorer with gingerbread rovers inspired by cosmic missions. Enjoy innovative […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide across our all new, icy planet-themed sock skate rinks—one is designed for 6 years and up and we offer a separate rink for little ones […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide across our all new, icy planet-themed sock skate rinks—one is designed for 6 years and up and we offer a separate rink for little ones […]
Free Telescope Viewings
Every Friday and Saturday Night, weather permitting 7:30-10:30 p.m. Chabot Observatory Deck Join Chabot astronomers on the Observatory Deck for a free telescope viewing! Weather permitting, this is a chance to explore stars, planets and more through Chabot’s historic telescopes. Chabot’s three large historic telescopes offer a unique way to experience the awe and wonder […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide across our all new, icy planet-themed sock skate rinks—one is designed for 6 years and up and we offer a separate rink for little ones […]
Family Astronomy Workshop: The Glistening Wonders of Stars
TICKETS Family with children 6+ Adults $25, $15 youth 6pm-8pm Uncover the mysteries of the stars in this exciting and educational workshop, perfect for families with children ages 6 and up! Explore the enchanting world of stars through an engaging combination of a short talk and hands-on activities that bring the cosmos to life. Learn […]
Free Telescope Viewings
Every Friday and Saturday Night, weather permitting 7:30-10:30 p.m. Chabot Observatory Deck Join Chabot astronomers on the Observatory Deck for a free telescope viewing! Weather permitting, this is a chance to explore stars, planets and more through Chabot’s historic telescopes. Chabot’s three large historic telescopes offer a unique way to experience the awe and wonder […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide across our all new, icy planet-themed sock skate rinks—one is designed for 6 years and up and we offer a separate rink for little ones […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide across our all new, icy planet-themed sock skate rinks—one is designed for 6 years and up and we offer a separate rink for little ones […]
New Year Balloon Drop
Balloon Drop is sold out, but we still have room for you and your family to come party with us! We have a lot of New Year's fun to share! […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
First Friday: BLAST OFF!
TICKETS All-ages, family-friendly $10 adults, $5 kids/seniors and Free for members. This First Friday, prepare for liftoff at Chabot Space and Science Center, where adventure awaits! Spend a thrilling evening […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
The Science of Time Travel with Bee Davis
Buy Tickets $25 Adults 18+ Want to impress your friends with your expansive knowledge of science and culture? Looking for a new date night activity? Every month we’ll be joined […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide across our all new, icy planet-themed sock skate rinks—one is designed for 6 years and up and we offer a separate rink for little ones […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide across our all new, icy planet-themed sock skate rinks—one is designed for 6 years and up and we offer a separate rink for little ones […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
Sock Skate
This new seasonal experience lets kids and adults of all ages slide across a specialty tile floor similar to ice without the cold. Wear your coziest socks and happily glide […]
First Friday: AFROFUTURISM
Buy Tickets All-ages, family-friendly $10 adults, $5 kids/seniors and Free for members. This First Friday, celebrate Black History Month and Black Futures at the Chabot Space and Science Center. […]
Paint & Sip: Cosmic Love
Buy Tickets $40 Adults 21+ Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a romantic evening of art and celestial magic at Chabot Space & Science Center. Cosmic Love invites couples and singles […]
First Friday: SPACE FOR HER
Buy Tickets All-ages, family-friendly $10 adults, $5 kids/seniors and Free for members. Next year, NASA’s Artemis II is set to bring the first female astronaut to the moon. Meanwhile, […]
Family Nature Adventures: The Buzz About Bees – Discovering Nature’s Tiny Heroes!
Buy Tickets $25 Adult, $35 Youth 3-8, Members receive $10 off Buzz into the world of bees, from beloved honeybees to the other hidden helpers of our local […]
Total Lunar Eclipse
Buy Tickets All-ages, family-friendly $25 General Admission, $15 Members. Join Chabot astronomers for a live watch party of the magnificent Total Lunar Eclipse from Chabot’s Observation Deck. Bring your […]
Xixoxa’s Spaceship: A Space Opera
POSTPONED This event is being moved to a new date to be determined soon. If you would like to notified when this event is rescheduled, please sign up for our […]
First Friday: ART X SCIENCE
Buy Tickets All-ages, family-friendly $10 adults, $5 kids andseniors, free for members. Discover the incredible fusion of creativity and discovery at First Friday: ART X SCIENCE! Bring your poetry […]
Paint & Sip: The Sky in Bloom
Buy Tickets $45 Adults 21+ Celebrate the season of renewal with Chabot Space & Science Center’s cosmic springtime Paint & Sip! Lyrid Night Symphony invites guests to capture the […]
Family Nature Adventures: Let’s Chat About Scat – Tracking Animals of the Redwood Forest!
Buy Tickets $25 Adult, $35 Youth 3-8, Members receive $10 off Get the scoop on poop and uncover the wild secrets of our local fauna! Learn how to identify […]
From Oakland to the Stars: A weekend celebration of our new exhibit, Universe Unveiled
<p data-pm-slice="1 1 Buy Tickets From Oakland to the Stars: A weekend celebration of our new exhibit, Universe Unveiled April 26–27 | Chabot Space & Science Center Join us for a weekend full of hands-on discovery and community connection as we unveil our newest outdoor exhibit, Universe Unveiled, on the Observation Deck. From stunning […]
I’ll Show You the Night
Buy Tickets $25 All-ages, Family-friendly. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. and show starts at 7:30 p.m. "Where will we find shelter, / When there’s no light to guide us home? / Where is the North Star? / Polaris, where did you go?" “I’ll Show You the Night” by Brightdarkdawn / Anne Carol Mitchell The […]
From Oakland to the Stars: A weekend celebration of our new exhibit, Universe Unveiled
<p data-pm-slice="1 1 Buy Tickets From Oakland to the Stars: A weekend celebration of our new exhibit, Universe Unveiled April 26–27 | Chabot Space & Science Center Join us for a weekend full of hands-on discovery and community connection as we unveil our newest outdoor exhibit, Universe Unveiled, on the Observation Deck. From stunning space […]
First Friday: A GALAXY (NOT SO) FAR AWAY
<p data-pm-slice="1 1 Buy Tickets All-ages, family-friendly $10 adults, $5 kids and seniors, free for members. This First Friday, join our team of cosmic rebels to celebrate “May the Fourth” early in our galaxy not so far away! Craft your own glowing sword, get a glimpse of distant planets through our historic 8” refractor telescope […]
Family Nature Adventures: Mother’s Day Tea Party & Flower Workshop
Buy Tickets $25 Adult, $35 Youth 3-8, Members receive $10 off Make Mother’s Day unforgettable with a perfect mix of creativity, nature, and cherished family moments! Enjoy a charming […]
Tinkerfest
Buy Tickets Adult: $30 Youth/Senior/Student: $25 Members: 40% OFF - Log in to receive your discount! Celebrate the curious, creative and inventive spirit in all of us! Tinkerfest brings together […]
Tinkerfest
Buy Tickets Adult: $30 Youth/Senior/Student: $25 Members: 40% OFF - Log in to receive your discount! Celebrate the curious, creative and inventive spirit in all of us! Tinkerfest brings together […]
Members Only Telescope Viewing
Get a Closer Look at the Stars! 2025 First Glance Series Members Only Telescope Viewing on the Observation Deck Free admission - Members only Unlock the mysteries of the universe at these […]
First Friday: PRIDE
Buy Tickets All-ages, family-friendly $10 adults, $5 kids and seniors, FREE for Members. Kick off Pride Month with the whole family with an out-of-this-world celebration at Chabot! Discover the […]
CAD & 3D Printing: Technical Skill Intensive
CAD and 3D Printing: Technical Skill Intensive June 9th - June 27th, 2025 | Monday - Thursday, 9:30AM - 3:00PM Buy Tickets Available to those who have completed 10th […]
Family Nature Adventures: Bird Watching – Discover Local Feathered Friends!
Buy Tickets $25 Adult, $35 Youth 3-8, Members receive $10 off Take flight into the fascinating world of birds! Learn how to identify local birds by their unique appearances […]
Paint & Sip: Solstice Stars: A Summer Sky Celebration
Buy Tickets $45 Adults 21+ Celebrate the start of summer with a celestial-themed Paint & Sip at Chabot Space & Science Center. Solstice Stars invites guests to explore the […]
Bubblefest
Buy Tickets Get ready to be blown away at Bubblefest! Timed Activities Bubble Welcome! - 9:30AM – 11:00AM | Front Circle Join us in the Front Circle to […]
Hike & Sip: Easy & Moderate June 21st
Tickets - Easy Hike 6 PM Tickets - Moderate Hike 7:30 PM Experience an unforgettable evening of nature, history, and stargazing with Hike & Sip, a program designed […]
Bubblefest
Buy Tickets Get ready to be blown away at Bubblefest! Timed Activities Bubble Welcome! - 9:30AM – 11:00PM | Front Circle Join us in the Front Circle to […]
Hike & Sip: Moderate June 28th
Tickets - Moderate Hike 7:30 PM Experience an unforgettable evening of nature, history, and stargazing with Hike & Sip, a program designed for adults 21 and over. Explore the […]
Hike & Sip: Easy & Moderate July 5th
Tickets - Easy Hike 6 PM Tickets - Moderate Hike 7:30 PM Experience an unforgettable evening of nature, history, and stargazing with Hike & Sip, a program designed for […]
Coding, AI, and Electronics: Technical Skill Intensive
Coding, AI, and Electronics: Technical Skill Intensive July 7th - August 1st | Mondays - Thursdays, 9:30AM - 3PM Buy Tickets Available to those who have completed 10th grade […]
Family Nature Adventures: The Amazing World of Insects!
Buy Tickets $25 Adult, $35 Youth 3-8, Members receive $10 off Uncover the fascinating lives of nature’s insects and pollinators during this month’s adventure! Engage in exciting activities, experiments, and […]
