Best for:
Teens and Adults*.
(Starry Nights programs are designed for adult learners and are open to teens with a strong interest in astronomy and science. For children younger than 13, Morehead offers Star Families, which is designed to suit the learning styles of children ages 7-12.)
About the Show:
Read more about this show and see a preview here. (Opens in a new window)
Special Program - Exhibits Closed:
Our exhibits will be closed during this special planetarium program. Guests will enter through our main entrance for check-in, which will open 15 minutes prior to showtime. Doors will close 5 minutes after the start of the show. We are unable to seat guests who arrive more than 5 minutes late for the program.
Ticket Availability: limit 10 tickets/order
Tickets for this program will go on sale 30 days prior, and be available online up to one hour prior to showtime. Tickets will be available for purchase in our box office on the day of the program as availability permits.
Members will be able to purchase tickets to the show up to 2 days early. Since this is a special seasonal program, member discounts do not apply to this show. Members must sign-in at the top-right of the page (or register if you do not have a log-in) to be eligible to purchase tickets early. Limit 2-6 early purchase tickets/member, limit of 50 total tickets available for pre-sale for members.
If you have difficulty with online sales, contact the box office at 919.843.7997 or by email at mpsc_tickets@email.unc.edu. Our box office is currently open M-F, 9AM -4PM, except holidays.
Special Program - Note on Discounts:
Since this is a special/seasonal planetarium show, discounts applicable to regular planetarium shows are not available. Members are eligible to purchase tickets early, but no other discounts are available for this program. Guest passes are not eligible to be redeemed for this program. Walk-up discounts such as UNC students and Museums 4 All are not applicable to this program.
Special Program - Refund/Cancellation Policy:
All ticket sales are final and refunds/exchanges are not available for absent guests or unused tickets. Purchased tickets for special programs may NOT be exchanged for admission to another show or guest passes. In the event this program is cancelled as a result of severe weather or other closure, ticketholders will be refunded.