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The Lovell Telescope across a snowy field on a bright winter's day.

Festive fun at Jodrell Bank

Let the stars align this Christmas with festive family fun at Jodrell! From magical puppet theatre to an immersive journey in Santa’s sleigh, there’s something for everyone…

15 Nov, 2025 – 30 Dec, 2025

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Goofus Theatre: All in a Mouse’s Night

A curious mouse, about in the house, could lead to all sorts of strange, magical, and fantastical adventures… This winter at Jodrell, Goofus Theatre present a marvellous, mousey play packed with puppetry and heart!

20 Dec, 2025 – 21 Dec, 2025

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What Santa Sees

Discover the night sky through Santa’s eyes in an immersive sleigh ride in the Space Dome, following constellations and delivering presents! Includes gingerbread man and hot chocolate for children.

15 Nov, 2025 – 23 Dec, 2025

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Ted’s Space Adventure

The perfect introduction to wonderous new worlds for your little ones, join us over the holidays for a charming, interactive Dome Show that puts the stars at your fingertips! This show can be added on at point of booking.

28 Dec, 2025

30 Dec, 2025

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A picture of the Tarantula Nebula captured by the Hubble telescope.

Be The Astronomer

Ever wondered what it’s like to be a professional astronomer? Investigate real discoveries in the sky in this interactive, choose-your-own-adventure Lovell Lecture led by Professor René Breton.

29 Jan, 2026

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A photo of an astronaut suspended above planet Earth.

Gemini and Mercury Remastered Exhibition

From bestselling author and digital restoration expert, Andy Saunders, comes this stunning exhibition of photos. Gemini and Mercury Remastered brings to life the pivotal, intimate moments from the very dawn of human space exploration.

6 Sep, 2025 – 4 Jan, 2026

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A photo of a person (silhouette) looking into a telescope at dusk, with the partial outline of the Lovell Telescope behind them.

Astro Season 2025/26

This winter, our hugely popular Astro Nights return, giving you the chance to get hands-on with stargazing equipment, learn from experts, and turn your eyes to the skies in a series of evenings celebrating all things astronomy.

4 Nov, 2025 – 25 Mar, 2026

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