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Eugene Apollopalooza

July 16, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - July 20, 2019 @ 5:00 pm

Get ready to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing, all week long!

More details are coming, but you don’t want to miss these upcoming events!

Tuesday, July 16th • 6:00-9:30pm

Lunar Launch Adult Night

Experience a live- interactive planetarium show moon hopping around the solar system. Observe the moon through telescopes.   Interact with our newest exhibit created with NASA, make a moon -inspired painting, and more!

Food, Beer and Wine tickets are included.

$20 each • $15 for ESC members or Designated Drivers
Limited tickets available – purchase online here or call 541-682-7888.

Wednesday, July 17th • Movie Night Under the Stars

Watch the Apollo 11 Documentary in our planetarium underneath a 1969 summer sky. Never-before-seen footage and audio recordings take you straight into the heart of NASA’s most celebrated mission.

$5 ea Showtimes: 5:00pm & 7:00pm
Limited pre-sale tickets available online

 

Thursday, July 18th • Time: 5:30 – 8:00 PM

Model Rocketry 101 Workshop
Learn the science of rocketry and build and launch your own model rocket.
$55 per rocket, pre-registration required. 2-3 individuals can share a single rocket (2 adults, 1 adult + 1 child, or 1 adult + 2 children). Children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
To register, contact [email protected] or 541-682-7892.

Friday, July 19th • 7:00-9:00pm

Set Lasers to Fun!
Join us at 7pm, 8pm or 9pm for a special night of back-to-back Pink Floyd Dark Side of the Moon laser shows

Matinee shows at 5pm or 6pm: Lasers in Space
Price: $0-7
Pre-sale tickets available online

Saturday, July 20th • 10:00am – 5:00pm

What’s happening Inside: Special planetarium shows, virtual reality goggles, educational crafts and activities, and our newest exhibit!

What’s happening outside: We’ll have rocket launches, food trucks, a beer garden, local vendors and entertainers.

PLUS MORE DETAILS TO COME!

We’re excited to add on to our list of partners and participants as we get closer to this special CELESTIAL celebration.

Cost: $0-$8

Please note, this is a day where the ASTC passport program does not apply to Eugene Science Center admission


Interested in being a part of the Eugene Apollopalooza?

Click here to become a sponsor of this special event!
Click here to fill out this short application to participate as a booth or activity. 
Click here to sign up to be a volunteer!


You may also email us at
[email protected].
We’re looking for more volunteers, vendors or special guests!

 

Once a small step for mankind, now a BIG week at the Eugene Science Center that you don’t want to miss!

 

Details

Start:
July 16, 2019 @ 6:00 pm
End:
July 20, 2019 @ 5:00 pm
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Organizer

Eugene Science Center
Phone:
541-682-7888
Email:
info@eugenesciencecenter.org
Website:
eugenesciencecenter.org

Venue

Eugene Science Center
2300 Leo Harris Pkwy
Eugene, OR 97401 United States
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Phone:
5416827888
Website:
eugenesciencecenter.org
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