Dec 12, 2025 · Chicago's Adler Planetarium is America's first planetarium and a premiere resource for inspiring the next generation of space explorers.

Explore the universe at Chicago's Adler Planetarium! Choose from a variety of deals and packages when you purchase your Adler tickets.

Watch our famous (and award-winning) sky shows under our iconic dome theaters and learn more about all the immersive shows currently playing here, at Chicago’s planetarium.

Here's everything you need to plan your visit to the Adler Planetarium. Explore our open hours, upcoming events, FAQ, and more.

Watch our famous (and award-winning) sky shows under our iconic dome theaters and learn more about all of the immersive shows currently playing at Chicago’s planetarium.

See Chicago’s magnificent night sky simulated without light pollution. Our live presenters will show you constellations, stars, the Moon, and more as seen above the city on the day of your …

Travel through space and time. Get information about Adler Planetarium's hours, holiday closures, and more.

Save up to 49% on Adler Planetarium Museum Entry +2 (which includes two sky shows) and admission to four more top Chicago attractions. Visit the attractions at your own pace, in any …

Visit Chicago's Night Sky—an exhibit at the Adler Planetarium—that will connect you to the wondrous human tradition of looking up!

Fun fact: we’re the first planetarium in the Western Hemisphere. Located on Chicago’s lakeshore since 1930, the Adler Planetarium connects people to the universe and each other.