Season of Light
This planetarium show explores the traditions of winter celebrations, from the Yule log to Christmas lights. Narrated by NPR’s Noah Adams, it delves into the meaning behind holiday customs and investigates astronomical explanations for the Star of Bethlehem.
What to Expect
Planetarium show exploring winter holiday traditions and astronomy
Event Details
Duration
1 hour
Ages
Not specified
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
O. Wayne Rollins Planetarium at YHC
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, astronomy enthusiasts
Vibe
Educational, festive, wondrous
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive 20-30 minutes before showtime for the best general admission seating.
- Late entry is not permitted for safety reasons in the darkened planetarium.
- Re-entry is not allowed once a show has started if you leave the planetarium.
- Purchasing tickets online guarantees your spot and allows you to bypass the ticket desk.
- Online ticket purchases may include a small processing fee from the payment processor.
Special Events & Promotions
- Tickets are for one show at the date and time specified.
- All seats are general admission.
- Late entry is not allowed.
- Re-entry is not allowed once a show has started.
- Online ticket purchases guarantee tickets and allow bypassing the ticket desk.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the seating arrangement?
All seats are general admission, meaning there are no assigned seat numbers.
Can I enter late if I miss the start time?
No, for safety reasons in the darkened environment, late entry is not allowed.
What if I need to leave during the show?
Re-entry is not permitted once a show has begun if you leave the planetarium for any reason.
Are there any discounts available?
The price ranges from free to $7.75, with online purchases potentially adding a small processing fee.
Is this show suitable for all ages?
The age restriction is not specified, but the content focuses on holiday traditions and astronomy.
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