A brief look at the cosmos - 10 years of the Planetarium Foundation

10 years of the Berlin Planetarium Foundation

Aufnahme im Planetariumssaal – Aufnahme im Planetariumssaal

The Planetarium Berlin Foundation is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. On July 4, we would like to celebrate this anniversary together with you under the motto "A brief look at the cosmos".

In the Zeiss-Großplanetarium in Prenzlauer Berg and in the Archenhold Observatory in Treptower Park, a varied program of short formats and sky observations awaits you. The program starts at the Archenhold Observatory at 13:00 and at the Zeiss-Großplanetarium at 13:30. Entertaining, immersive and full of fascinating perspectives, impressive insights into the vastness of the universe are offered at an anniversary price of 5 euros (per event in the planetarium hall). Tickets for the Archenhold Observatory are available on site, and the offers in the Zeiss Planetarium can also be booked online in advance.

Whether under the illuminated planetarium dome or in the open air: the programs open up a view of the universe and create impressive moments that will last a long time.

The program at the Archenhold Observatory:

13:30-00:00: Short programs "Planet tour through the solar system", "Stars over Berlin" & "Tour through the universe"
(in the planetarium hall)

13:00-16:00: Solar observation - experience our sun live(outdoor area)

13:30-20:00: Launch water rockets - higher, faster, further!(outdoor area)

14:30-00:00: Podcast Lounge - stories that take you into space(in the Einstein Hall)

17:30-21:45: Guided tour: The Treptower giant telescope (duration: 30 min., max. participants: 20 persons | 5 €)
(Meeting point: Milky Way Panorama in the museum)Start times: 17:30 | 18:15 | 19:00 | 19:45 | 20:30 | 21:15

22:30-00:00: Observations of the night sky with Cassegrain and mobile telescopes - deep-sky experiences under the open sky(outdoor area)

The program in the Zeiss-Großplanetarium:

13:30-23:15: Short programs "Planet tour through the solar system", "Stars over Berlin", "Tour through the universe" & "Cosmic Music"
(in the planetarium hall)

23:30-00:00: Reading of an episode of "Fall asleep with space"
(in the Planetarium Hall)

Image © SPB | Photo: Pedro Becerra

Meeting point: Archenhold Observatory | outdoor area

Languages: GermanTranslated with DeepL

Price info: Free admission

Anniversary price of 5 euros per event in the planetarium hall.

Tickets for the Archenhold Observatory are available on site, the offers in the Zeiss-Großplanetarium can also be booked online in advance.

Booking: The following tickets are only available on site at the box office and cannot be booked in the online store: Family tickets, group discounts, discounts/free tickets as part of cooperations (e.g. Berlin Family Pass) and tickets for wheelchair users and their companions (as there are fixed seats for safety reasons). Unfortunately, it is not possible to refund differences resulting from the purchase of regular online tickets. Therefore, please reserve the relevant tickets in advance via our ticket hotline.

Unfortunately, family tickets are not available for cinema films, music and special events and no discounts apply within the framework of cooperations (e.g. Berlin Family Pass).

Ticket hotline[phone]

All information on discounted tickets and free admission can be found here.

Further information about your visit can be found here.

Next date:

• Date Saturday, 04/July/2026 13:30 bis 0:00
• Venue Zeiss-Großplanetarium
• Address Prenzlauer Allee 80, 10405 Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg