Events
Telescope Talks
Uncover the secrets of our iconic big dish and witness fantastic live science demonstrations – guaranteed to make you go wow!
Talks take place at 3.30pm everyday, included in admission, and last approximately 30 minutes.
23 Feb, 2025 – 1 Dec, 2025
Lovell Lecture Series 2025
2025 Lovell Lecture series announced. We are proud to welcome a variety of leading scientists for our regular, evening Lovell Lectures series at Jodrell Bank.
20 Mar, 2025 – 15 Jul, 2025
£8 – £14
80 Years of Jodrell Bank: Get Involved At Home!
As we mark 80 years of discovery, exploration, and connection with the universe, we invite the public to join us in a celebratory project – Cosmic Threads – a community quilt inspired by the celestial marvels that Jodrell Bank has uncovered.
Submissions now open!
1 Apr, 2025 – 31 Aug, 2025
Pink Floyd’s ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ Space Dome Experience
SOLD OUT! Journey Beyond Reality: Celebrate Pink Floyd’s ‘The Dark Side Of The Moon’ with an immersive Space Dome show at Jodrell Bank.
26 Apr, 2025 – 17 Aug, 2025
£14 – £18
Dome Show: We Are Stars
This immersive dome show takes you on an exciting journey to discover our cosmic origins through the use of amazing animation.
29 Apr, 2025 – 31 Aug, 2025
Cap Com Go!
This immersive show takes you on an exciting journey to space and back through the use of incredible animation.
29 Apr, 2025 – 29 Aug, 2025
The Great Solar System Adventure
Explore the wonders and perils of the stars with The Great Schiaparelli in The Great Solar System Adventure!
Add this hair-raising Dome Show onto your visit when you book an Annual Pass.
3 May, 2025 – 31 Aug, 2025
In Conversation with ESA Astronaut John McFall
Livestream tickets now available – Join us for a special edition of the Lovell Lecture series as we welcome European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut reserve John McFall. This unique evening will offer a glimpse into the journey of one of the most inspiring new voices in space exploration.
15 Jul, 2025
Ted’s Space Adventure
The perfect introduction to wonderous new worlds for your little ones, join us this May for a charming Dome Show that puts the stars at your fingertips!
19 Jul, 2025 – 31 Aug, 2025
Summer at Jodrell!
Take a summer holiday to outer space – no rocket required! This summer at Jodrell, enjoy rocket lab fun, a brand new trail sheet, a chance to meet the telescope, and more…
19 Jul, 2025 – 31 Aug, 2025
Royal Society Summer Science Exhibits on Tour
Get a taste of the Royal Society’s Summer Science Exhibition this August with a selection of hands-on activities and talks showcasing the wonders of science.
30 Aug, 2025 – 31 Aug, 2025
Free with admission
Southside Tours
Led by our expert guides, this outdoor walking tour provides a behind-the-scenes look at the origins of our UNESCO World Heritage Site, taking you on a exclusive journey through our historic grounds and back to where it all began…
4 Sep, 2025 – 13 Sep, 2025
£12
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
Free with admission
Gemini and Mercury Remastered Heritage Lecture
To coincide with his latest exhibition, NASA digital restoration expert Andy Saunders delivers a special Heritage Lecture sharing the untold story of humanity’s first ventures into space – and the extraordinary images that captured them.
25 Sep, 2025
£12 – £14