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  • Phantom of the Universe

    Phantom of the Universe

    Phantom of the Universe: The Hunt For Dark Matter 25 minutes Ages 8 and up An exciting exploration of dark matter, from the Big Bangto its anticipated discovery at the Large Hadron Collider. The show will reveal the first hints ofits existence through the eyes of Fritz Zwicky, the scientist who coined the term “dark […]

  • Worlds of Curiosity

    Worlds of Curiosity

    (15 min) Worlds of Curiosity dives into the questions of "What it would be like to live on an Earth with no Moon?" or "What if the Earth was tilted on its side, like the planet Uranus?"

  • SPACETIME

    SPACETIME

    12 minutes, all ages. Telescopes built to detect electromagnetic waves, like visible light, infrared, radio waves, and other forms, give us the ability to see objects and events at great distances in the universe, and far back in time. Today, a new type of instrument, the “gravity wave telescope”, is giving us the power to […]

  • A Galaxy Not So Far Away

    $24 Adults, $19 Kids, FREE for Members Buy Tickets   This 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 known as “Leah,” and discover the mechanics […]

  • Cosmic Camp-in: Girls Night

    Girls Overnight $110 Scout Youth & Adult Designed for Grades 6–8 Buy Tickets   Spend the night under the stars at the Cosmic Camp-In at Chabot Space & Science Center, designed especially for girls ready to think like scientists and researchers. This special Sharing the Sun overnight celebrates our home star through brand-new solar science […]

  • Sci-Fi Night | Star Wars: A New Hope

    $20 Adults (18+) Buy Tickets   It’s Sci-Fi Night at Chabot! Bring a friend and come up to Chabot for a one-night-only screening of Star Wars: A New Hope in our state-of-the-art 70-foot Planetarium dome! Come early to enjoy light bites & themed cocktails in this fun, after-hours date night under the stars. Plus, check […]

  • Astrophotography 101: Intro to Milky Way Astrophotography

    Photo credit: Tara Mostofi Astrophotography 101 Workshop: Introduction to Milky Way Astrophotography $75, $60 for Members Buy Tickets   Want to learn how to take pictures of the Milky Way?  Ever wanted to learn how amazing starry night landscape images are made? Whether you have specific questions about your own astrophotography process, or you are […]

  • Family Nature Adventures: Mother’s Day Tea Party & Flowers Workshop

    $25 Adult, $35 Youth 3-8 Members receive $15 off   Buy Tickets This Months Theme: Mother’s Day Tea Party & Flower Workshop Make Mother’s Day unforgettable with a perfect mix of creativity, nature, and cherished family moments! Tea Party: Enjoy a charming tea party experience perfect for honoring the special moms and caregivers in your […]

  • Cosmic Camp-in: Girls Night

    Girls Overnight $110 Scout Youth & Adult Designed for Grades 4-5 Buy Tickets   Spend the night under the stars at the Cosmic Camp-In at Chabot Space & Science Center, designed especially for girls ready to investigate the science of our nearest star. This special Sharing the Sun overnight celebrates the Sun through brand-new solar […]

  • Cosmic Camp-in: Space Rocks

    Cosmic Camp-In: Space Rocks $110 per ticket, Members get $20 off per ticket $90 Moonlight Mission - Guests can attend the evening programming only (without spending the night) with this lower cost ticket Buy Tickets   Spend the night under the stars at the Cosmic Camp-In at Chabot Space & Science Center! Designed for families, […]

  • Sci-Fi Night: The Rocky Horror Picture Show

    $20 Adults (18+) Buy Tickets   It’s Sci-Fi Night at Chabot! Bring a friend and come up to Chabot for a one-night-only screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show in our state-of-the-art 70-foot Planetarium dome! Come early to enjoy light bites & themed cocktails in this fun, after-hours date night under the stars. Plus, check […]

  • Hike & Sip

      Adults 21+, $40 Members receive $15 off Nature Journaling Stroll Immersive Trek   Experience an unforgettable evening of nature, history, and stargazing with Hike & Sip, a program designed for adults 21 and over. Explore the majestic Redwood forest, guided by Chabot’s knowledgeable outdoor educators, and learn about the ecosystem, the cultural heritage of […]

  • BubbleFest

      Hands-on activities, bubble performances, face painting, live music and more! Buy Tickets   Get ready to be blown away at Bubblefest! Step into a world of wobbly wonders and popping surprises as bubble experts showcase the coolest tricks and mind-blowing science behind bubbles. From rainbow-colored bubbles to bubble art masterpieces, find something awe-inspiring for […]

  • Cosmic Camp-in: Mars Lander Challenge

    Cosmic Camp-In: Mars Lander Challenge $115 per ticket, Members get $20 off per ticket $90 Moonlight Mission - Guests can attend the evening programming only (without spending the night) with this lower cost ticket Buy Tickets   Spend the night under the stars at the Cosmic Camp-In at Chabot Space & Science Center! Designed for […]

  • Paint & Sip: Waxing Crescent Moon

    Waxing Crescent Moon Adults 21+ $45, Members get $10 off per ticket   Buy Tickets   Join us for an astronomically fun evening at Chabot Space & Science Center’s Paint & Sip Series! In this instructor-guided workshop, guests will paint a glowing crescent Moon inspired by real lunar science, exploring how sunlight, shadow, and viewing […]

  • Family Nature Adventures: Birds

    $25 Adult, $35 Youth 3-8 Members receive $15 off   Buy Tickets This Months Theme: Bird Watching – Discover Local Feathered Friends! Take flight into the fascinating world of birds! Interactive Workshop: Learn how to identify local birds by their unique appearances and calls. Gain tips and tricks for becoming a skilled birdwatcher. Guided Bird […]

  • Hike & Sip

      Adults 21+, $40 Members receive $15 off Guided Stroll Immersive Trek   Immersive Trek: 5:00 PM, 4.25 miles, approximately 120 minutes. Guided Stroll: 7:30 PM, 3 miles, approximately 90 minutes.     Experience an unforgettable evening of nature, history, and stargazing with Hike & Sip, a program designed for adults 21 and over. Explore […]

  • Hike & Sip

      Adults 21+, $40 Members receive $15 off Guided Stroll Immersive Trek   Experience an unforgettable evening of nature, history, and stargazing with Hike & Sip, a program designed for adults 21 and over. Explore the majestic Redwood forest, guided by Chabot’s knowledgeable outdoor educators, and learn about the ecosystem, the cultural heritage of the […]

  • Family Nature Adventures: Redwoods

    $25 Adult, $35 Youth 3-8 Members receive $15 off   Buy Tickets   This Months Theme: Guardians of the Forest - Discover the Oakland Redwoods! Journey into the majestic redwood groves of the Oakland Hills and explore the towering giants that call our local parks home. Interactive Workshop: Learn what makes coast redwoods the tallest […]

  • Cosmic Camp-in: Our Solar System

    Cosmic Camp-In: Our Solar System $115 per ticket, Members get $20 off per ticket $90 Moonlight Mission - Guests can attend the evening programming only (without spending the night) with this lower cost ticket Buy Tickets   Spend the night under the stars at the Cosmic Camp-In at Chabot Space & Science Center! Designed for […]

  • Hike & Sip

      Adults 21+, $40 Members receive $15 off Guided Stroll Immersive Trek   Experience an unforgettable evening of nature, history, and stargazing with Hike & Sip, a program designed for adults 21 and over. Explore the majestic Redwood forest, guided by Chabot’s knowledgeable outdoor educators, and learn about the ecosystem, the cultural heritage of the […]

  • Hike & Sip

      Adults 21+, $40 Members receive $15 off Guided Stroll Immersive Trek   Experience an unforgettable evening of nature, history, and stargazing with Hike & Sip, a program designed for adults 21 and over. Explore the majestic Redwood forest, guided by Chabot’s knowledgeable outdoor educators, and learn about the ecosystem, the cultural heritage of the […]

  • Family Nature Adventures: Reptiles

    $25 Adult, $35 Youth 3-8 Members receive $15 off   Buy Tickets   This Months Theme: Reptile Roundup – Discover the Cold-Blooded Creatures of the Forest! Slither, crawl, and explore the world of reptiles that inhabit the redwood forest! Interactive Workshop: Learn about local reptiles, from snakes and lizards to turtles, and discover how they […]

  • Hike & Sip

      Adults 21+, $40 Members receive $15 off Guided Stroll Immersive Trek   Experience an unforgettable evening of nature, history, and stargazing with Hike & Sip, a program designed for adults 21 and over. Explore the majestic Redwood forest, guided by Chabot’s knowledgeable outdoor educators, and learn about the ecosystem, the cultural heritage of the […]

  • Spray Paint & Sip: Perseids Meteor Graffiti

    Spray Paint & Sip Perseids Meteor Graffiti Adults 21+ $45, Members get $10 off per ticket   Buy Tickets   This special Paint & Sip invites guests outdoors to experience the August night sky through the bold, expressive style of space graffiti. Using spray paint techniques and guided instruction, participants will create dynamic cosmic scenes […]

  • Hike & Sip

      Adults 21+, $40 Members receive $15 off Nature Journaling Stroll Immersive Trek   Experience an unforgettable evening of nature, history, and stargazing with Hike & Sip, a program designed for adults 21 and over. Explore the majestic Redwood forest, guided by Chabot’s knowledgeable outdoor educators, and learn about the ecosystem, the cultural heritage of […]

  • Hike & Sip

      Adults 21+, $40 Members receive $15 off Guided Stroll Immersive Trek   Experience an unforgettable evening of nature, history, and stargazing with Hike & Sip, a program designed for adults 21 and over. Explore the majestic Redwood forest, guided by Chabot’s knowledgeable outdoor educators, and learn about the ecosystem, the cultural heritage of the […]

  • Hike & Sip

      Adults 21+, $40 Members receive $15 off Guided Stroll Immersive Trek   Experience an unforgettable evening of nature, history, and stargazing with Hike & Sip, a program designed for adults 21 and over. Explore the majestic Redwood forest, guided by Chabot’s knowledgeable outdoor educators, and learn about the ecosystem, the cultural heritage of the […]

  • Hike & Sip

      Adults 21+, $40 Members receive $15 off Guided Stroll Immersive Trek   Experience an unforgettable evening of nature, history, and stargazing with Hike & Sip, a program designed for adults 21 and over. Explore the majestic Redwood forest, guided by Chabot’s knowledgeable outdoor educators, and learn about the ecosystem, the cultural heritage of the […]

  • Spray Paint & Sip: Cosmic Impressions

    Spray Paint & Sip: Cosmic Impressions Forest-Inspired Space Adults 21+ $45, Members get $10 off per ticket   Buy Tickets   This special Paint & Sip invites guests outdoors to explore the connection between Earth and space through spray paint and natural forms collected from the forests surrounding Chabot Space & Science Center. Using leaves, […]

  • Family Nature Adventures: Owls

    $25 Adult, $35 Youth 3-8 Members receive $15 off   Tickets Coming Soon   This Months Theme: Discover the Secrets of Local Owls! Step into the magical world of owls during this month's adventure! Interactive Workshop: Dive into the habits, calls, and diets of local owls. Experience hands-on science as you dissect owl pellets to […]

  • Hike & Sip

      Adults 21+, $40 Members receive $15 off Guided Stroll Immersive Trek with Guest Hike Lead   Experience an unforgettable evening of nature, history, and stargazing with Hike & Sip, a program designed for adults 21 and over. Explore the majestic Redwood forest, guided by Chabot’s knowledgeable outdoor educators, and learn about the ecosystem, the […]

  • Cosmic Camp-in: Space Rocks

    Cosmic Camp-In: Space Rocks $110 per ticket, Members get $20 off per ticket $90 Moonlight Mission - Guests can attend the evening programming only (without spending the night) with this lower cost ticket Buy Tickets   Spend the night under the stars at the Cosmic Camp-In at Chabot Space & Science Center! Designed for families, […]

  • Hike & Sip

      Adults 21+, $40 Members receive $15 off Guided Stroll Immersive Trek   Experience an unforgettable evening of nature, history, and stargazing with Hike & Sip, a program designed for adults 21 and over. Explore the majestic Redwood forest, guided by Chabot’s knowledgeable outdoor educators, and learn about the ecosystem, the cultural heritage of the […]

  • Hike & Sip

      Adults 21+, $40 Members receive $15 off Guided Stroll Immersive Trek   Experience an unforgettable evening of nature, history, and stargazing with Hike & Sip, a program designed for adults 21 and over. Explore the majestic Redwood forest, guided by Chabot’s knowledgeable outdoor educators, and learn about the ecosystem, the cultural heritage of the […]

  • Hike & Sip

      Adults 21+, $40 Members receive $15 off Immersive Trek   Experience an unforgettable evening of nature, history, and stargazing with Hike & Sip, a program designed for adults 21 and over. Explore the majestic Redwood forest, guided by Chabot’s knowledgeable outdoor educators, and learn about the ecosystem, the cultural heritage of the Ohlone peoples, […]

  • Universal

    Universal

    Universal 12 minutes All ages Fly through the heart of an ancient cluster of stars, and take a swing around the luminous remains of a dying star. Cruise by alien planets that orbit a nearby star, surf past the brilliant rings of Saturn, and more. ‘Universal’ is a quick un-narrated voyage through the universe that […]