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.
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 16, 2024
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
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
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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