View space through our telescopes and experience a planetarium show
– a world of adventure awaits you
Search our events for opportunities to visit Sherwood Observatory
Visit Sherwood Observatory to experience an immersive Planetarium show followed by a talk from our experienced presenter.
The time on your ticket is the start of your Planetarium show. Please note that the doors to the Planetarium will close 10 minutes after the start of the show. If you wish to explore our exhibition space and visit our on-site cafe please plan your journey to arrive up to 45 minutes before the show start time. Note that the exhibition space and cafe is only available to those who have purchased a ticket.
Open days and evenings take place regularly, which include an opportunity to see and use our telescopes, visit our exhibition and experience a Planetarium show. Please note that the time shown on your open evening/day ticket is your arrival time.
Please visit the dedicated pages for school groups, group visits and venue hire.
To view all the upcoming shows, scroll down to Upcoming Events below, or you can click these links to see what’s on today or tomorrow. For further event descriptions please view our Planetarium Shows overview page.