National Grid ExploraDome

Experience science like never before in the National Grid ExploraDome! This state-of-the-art theatre and planetarium immerses visitors in a completely new experience through vibrant colors, out-of-this-world surround sound, and a screen spanning beyond your vision. (Closed-captioning devices available upon request)

Now Playing

The Arctic: Our Last Great Wilderness
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The Arctic: Our Last Great Wilderness
Run Time: 45 minutes
Space: the New Frontier
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Space: The New Frontier
Run Time: 45 minutes
T. REX
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T. REX
Run Time: 45 minutes

Playing through June 29
Sponsored by the Technology Alliance of Central New York

Coming Soon

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Call of the Dolphins
Run Time: 24 minutes

Coming July 3
Presented by Le Moyne College

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Planetary Defenders
Run Time: 25 minutes

July 3-July 13: Episode 1
July 17-July 27: Episode 2
July 31-August 10: Episode 3
Thursdays & Sundays

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Wish
Run Time: 1:42

July 3–July 28
Fridays & Saturdays

Daily Schedule

Through June 22

  • 10:30—The Arctic: Our Last Great Wilderness
  • 11:30—T. REX
  • 12:30—Space: The New Frontier
  • 1:30—T. REX
  • 2:30—The Arctic: Our Last Great Wilderness
  • 3:30—Space: The New Frontier

June 26–29—T. REX Weekend!

  • 9:30—T. REX
  • 10:30—T. REX
  • 11:30—T. REX
  • 12:30—T. REX
  • 1:30—T. REX
  • 2:30—T. REX
  • 3:30—T. REX

Starting July 3

  • 10:30—Call of the Dolphins
  • 11:30—Space: The New Frontier
  • 12:30—Call of the Dolphins
  • 1:30—The Arctic: Our Last Great Wilderness
  • 2:30—Call of the Dolphins (Thursday & Sunday)
  • 2:30—Monthly Family Film Series (Friday & Saturday)
  • 3:30—Planetary Defenders (Thursday & Sunday through 8/10) FREE

Subject to change and cancelations for special events. Please see our calendar for the most up-to-date information. 

ExploraDome Tickets

Tickets can be purchased online or in person at the museum

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National Grid ExploraDome Film
MOST Member$4
Adult/Youth/Senior
Children under 2 are free		$6
Museums for All
(*requires EBT card; must buy in person)		$2

Family Film Series
Watch a family-friendly movie in our National Grid ExploraDome with the whole family! Starting July 5, shows are every Friday and Saturday at 2:30. Admission fees apply.

Learn more and see the full movie schedule here

Playing in the National Grid ExploraDome

The Arctic: Our Last Great Wilderness
Playing at
10:30 & 2:30

Space: the New Frontier
Playing at
12:30 & 3:30

T. REX
Playing at
11:30 & 1:30
(Through 6/29)

sponsored by the Technology Alliance of Central New York

Call of the Dolphins
(Coming July 3)

presented by Le Moyne College

Planetary Defenders
(Coming July 3)
7/3-7/13: Episode 1
7/17-7/27: Episode 2
7/31-8/10: Episode 3


THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

MILKY WAY GALAXY

ANDROMEDA GALAXY

TRIANGULUM GALAXY

CENTAURUS GALAXY

BODE’S GALAXY

SCULPTOR GALAXY

Support the ExploraDome by purchasing a seat or star!