Build A Visit
Your journey starts here to create the perfect Kamin Science Center experience!
Choose the type of experience and the ages of your explorers to see tailored recommendations, must-see exhibits, and special events.
BUILD A VISIT
01/01/2025
EXHIBITS
ALL AGES
Buhl Planetarium and Observatory
Fly to the Moon, journey to Saturn, explore the stars, and travel through distant galaxies—all without leaving Pittsburgh!
Buhl Planetarium Laser Shows
Enjoy a dazzling fusion of vibrant colors and incredible music at a stunning laser show.
Buhl Planetarium
Expedition: Solar System
Join Quasi the robot on a theatrical adventure through the solar system.
Buhl Planetarium
Guide to the Summer Sky
A live presenter will be your guide as you travel beyond our own Milky Way galaxy to the farthest reaches of the observable universe.
Buhl Planetarium
Expedition: Earth
Join Quasi the robot on an adventure through our home planet, Earth.
Buhl Planetarium
Expedition: Moon
Travel from Pompeii to Pluto in a planetarium tour of volcanoes on Earth and in space.
Buhl Planetarium
NASA’s International Space Station
Explore the famous spacecraft and orbiting laboratory where astronauts and cosmonauts from 15 nations work together for a brighter future.
Buhl Planetarium
Blueprints to Blastoff!
Follow the engineering process from blueprints to blastoff on an important mission to the Moon and beyond.
Buhl Planetarium
Phantom of the Universe
Experience the thrill of the search for dark matter and uncover the mysteries of the cosmos!
Buhl Planetarium
Big Astronomy
Explore the world-class observatories nestled in northern Chile’s mountains.
Buhl Planetarium
Two Small Pieces of Glass
Trace the history of the telescope, from Galileo’s modifications to the launch of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope.
Buhl Planetarium
Space Volcanoes
Travel from Pompeii to Pluto in a planetarium tour of volcanoes on Earth and in space.
Buhl Planetarium
Storytime Under the Stars
Early learners and their grown-ups are invited to enjoy science-themed stories under a starry sky.
Buhl Planetarium
Stars Over Pittsburgh
Take a guided tour through the current night sky in this live presentation to learn the constellations and stars in your own backyard.
Buhl Planetarium
Beginner’s Guide to the Universe
A live presenter will be your guide as you travel beyond our own Milky Way galaxy to the farthest reaches of the observable universe.