Events
We Are Stars
Embark on an out-of-this-world journey to discover our cosmic origins in this astounding Dome Show, answering some of the Universe’s biggest questions… This show can be added on at point of booking.
10 Oct, 2025 – 28 Feb, 2026
The Great Solar System Adventure
Young space adventurers can explore the wonders and perils of the stars in The Great Solar System Adventure, a hair-raising Dome Show which can be added to your visit at point of booking.
11 Oct, 2025 – 28 Feb, 2026
CAPCOM GO! The Apollo Story
On 16 July, 1969, three astronauts blasted off on a daring mission to land humans on the Moon… Relive their journey into the unknown and back again in this exciting Apollo 11 Dome Show, which can be added on at point of booking.
11 Oct, 2025 – 28 Feb, 2026
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
One Step Beyond: A Journey to Mars
Experience the thrill of launch, challenges of life in space, cutting-edge tech, and search for life in this exciting Space Dome Show, taking you on a journey to Mars! This show can be added on at point of booking.
1 Dec, 2025 – 28 Feb, 2026
Astro Night: Adults
SOLD OUT! – Navigate the night sky like never before in our adult Astro Night, featuring observation tips, tricks, and stargazing guided by the experts!
17 Jan, 2026
£20 – £24
Step Into Astrophotography
SOLD OUT! – Learn to capture the ever-changing beauty of the night sky in an introductory astrophotography class at Jodrell Bank.
Includes lecture and practical session.
21 Jan, 2026
11 Mar, 2026
£33 – £38
Cosmic Threads Community Quilt Exhibition
To mark 80 years of connection with the universe, we invited the public to join us in a community quilt project celebrating Jodrell’s heritage and discoveries.
We’re delighted to share the finished artwork in this inspiring public exhibition!
24 Jan, 2026 – 27 Mar, 2026
Free with admission
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
£12-£14
Astro Night: Kids
SOLD OUT! – Calling all budding astronomers – prepare to take your first ‘giant leap’ into stargazing at Jodrell’s Astro Night: Kids! Learn how to navigate the night sky in this stellar evening for the whole family.
31 Jan, 2026
7 Mar, 2026
From £13.50
Relaxed Visits to Jodrell Bank
Relaxed visits take place from 10am on the first Sunday of the month. Sessions include reduced sound and a relaxed early showing of our free film ‘Introduction to Jodrell Bank’ at 10.15.
1 Feb, 2026
1 Mar, 2026
5 Apr, 2026
3 May, 2026
Astro Night: Uniformed Groups
SOLD OUT! – Discover constellations and comets, learn about the incredible power of radio astronomy and earn your next badge at our Astro Night for uniformed groups!
4 Feb, 2026
£13
February Half Term at Jodrell Bank
Tickets launch 20th January: Blast off to an out-of-this-world adventure this February! Enjoy our Artemis-themed science show, collect stamps in our new site trail, get hands-on with cosmic crafts, and journey to Mars in the Space Dome.
14 Feb, 2026 – 22 Feb, 2026
Astro Night: Valentine’s Special
SOLD OUT! – Looking for a unique way to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Join us for an enchanting evening under the stars, exploring the wonders of the night sky at our UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in the beautiful Cheshire countryside.
14 Feb, 2026
£20 – £24
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.
18 Feb, 2026
Next Steps Astrophotography
Elevate your technique and transform your celestial photos into works of art with an advanced astrophotography class, following on from our ‘Step Into’ session.
This session is classroom-based.
25 Mar, 2026
£22 – £27