Public Shows

All ages welcome, kid-focused

Fri, Oct 23, 2026 5:15 pm-6:25 pm

Sat, Oct 24, 2026 9:15 a.m. - 10:25 a.m.

The first half of the show is a look at what you can see in the sky tonight, combined with an explanation of the motions of the Earth that cause seasons. For the second half, sit back for a full dome movie experience. 

Looking for cosmic fun this Halloween season? Would you like to meet the stars -- the stars of Halloween? Monsters, zombies, and ghosts -- and their far more terrible counterparts in space? Oh yes, space has its monsters: Black holes,   zombie stars, and   spectacular ghostly nebulae!

Produced by the Milwaukee Public Museum.

$5 Children/Students/Seniors/Vets

$7 Adults 

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There is a donation box on site. Any addiional help will go back into programming for future shows. Thanks!

All ages welcome. Focus on 10 and Up

Fri, Oct 23, 2026 6:45 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Sat, Oct 24, 2026 10:45 a.m. - Noon

The first half of the show is a look at what you can see in the sky tonight and how the sky looked over the millennia, combined with a few objects of interest. For the second half, sit back for a full dome movie experience. 

Travel back in time to explore The First Stargazers! Experience how ancient eyes saw the sky above. Your guide is Nashira, a friendly time traveler who reveals amazing tales from cultures all across the globe. Witness the very first stargazer making a moon calendar out of animal bone 30,000 years ago. Discover Kukulkan, the feathered serpent god of the Maya. You will also tower above the Giza pyramids, fly around fascinating Stonehenge, and have many more ancient adventures! Produced by the Milwaukee Public Museum.

$5 Children/Students/Seniors/Vets

$7 Adults 

Tickets (Click Here)