Magic Tree House Space Mission at Morehead Planetarium and Science Center

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Magic Tree House Space Mission at Morehead Planetarium and Science Center

Date and Time
Sat, Jun 13, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Address
250 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3480 (352.8 mi)
Price
$13.95 Child 3-18. $15.95 per adult. Free for under 3.
Description

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Jack and Annie in the Magic Tree House Space Mission at the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center. This captivating planetarium show brings the best-selling book series to life as our heroes solve a mysterious riddle while meeting an astronomer and an astronaut. It is an ideal experience for children ages 5 to 12 and families who love adventure and exploration.

Beyond the screen, your ticket grants full access to our expansive exhibits. Discover groundbreaking research from UNC Chapel Hill, witness thrilling live science demonstrations on our Science Stage, and enjoy hands-on learning in the Launch Lab. Whether you explore before or after your show, there is endless inspiration waiting for every visitor.

We invite you to join us for this unique educational experience, scheduled every Saturday through June 13, 2026. This is the perfect opportunity to ignite your childs curiosity about the wonders of space and science. Secure your tickets online today through our website and prepare for an out of this world adventure with the whole family.

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