Center Hours
Through May 31st
Friday-Sunday | 10AM-5PM
Open to the public
Wednesday-Friday | 9:30AM-1:45PM
Field Trips & Group Bookings – by reservation only
Fri & Sat | 7:30-10:30PM
Free Telescope Viewings – weather permitting
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Chabot Space & Science Center
10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619
Home of NASA Ames Visitor Center, Chabot Space & Science Center is a non-profit science center that serves Oakland and the greater Bay Area with an Observatory, Planetarium, exhibition galleries and more.
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Artemis II
Splashdown Party
April 10 | 10AM-6PM
Talk to scientists and engineers from NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley — which contributed essential research, engineering, and testing support to the Artemis II mission — view the historic Splashdown event with your community, enjoy snacks and themed activities, and explore our Exhibit halls, including the NASA Ames Visitor Center.
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Family Astronomy
Invisible Astronomy
April 10 | 6-8PM
Families will explore the electromagnetic spectrum and discover how astronomers use radio waves, infrared, and ultraviolet light to reveal the hidden wonders of the cosmos.
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Family Nature Adventures
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April 11 | 10:30AM-12:30PM
Your Family Nature Adventures tickets grant you FREE admission to the Center that day! A $19-24 value!
Buy TicketsThe mission of Chabot Space & Science Center is to inspire and educate learners of all ages about the Universe and Planet Earth.
