Casper Planetarium

Casper's door to the planets, stars, and more - is open with precautions in place to make your visit a safe and healthy one. Click anywhere in this block for complete details about our plans for distancing, masks, and more.

This is the tale of a very special girl. She came to us one spring day after a storm, walking upside down by the rainbow. Perhaps due to her special way of walking, she has a unique way of looking at things, in particular the sky, and an affection for the Moon and stars. The girl who walked upside down is committed to the fight against light pollution. Playing Tuesday - Friday 4:15 pm all through February Click anywhere in this box for details and a trailer.

A blend of modern astronomy with ancient Greek mythology. The audience travels through a series of constellations as seen from earth and learns about the respective mythological stories after which they were named.

Tuesday-Friday at 4:15 - Sunstruck: Share the Wonder of our own personal star, the Sun. Learn how the Sun's incredible energy has supported life on Earth for millennia, but also poses threats to the way of life our 21st century our technology has enable. Saturdays at 7:00 pm - Dream to Fly: Discover the mystery of flight with Leonardo da Vinci, the Montgolfier brothers, the Wright brothers and other inventors. Experience the adventure and find out how this immense and challenging dream, for which mankind has striven since the beginning of history, came true.

Our gift shop is loaded with science-themed toys, science kits, astronomy books for kids (and adults). Check out our lava and glitter lamps, kinetic sculptures, glow-in-the-dark star and planet sets, and a number of different kaleidoscopes. Open weekdays from 2 to 5 pm and Saturdays before and after shows. Cash or checks only, please. All purchases support science education in Natrona County!