Omnitheater

William L. McKnight - 3M Omnitheater

Explore science on the biggest screen in town—the William L. McKnight - 3M Omnitheater! This huge domed screen displays all kinds of stories featuring the wonders of space, volcanoes, physics, nature, and more.

Friday Museum Nights


We’ve got your end-of-week plans covered. Kick off your weekend with blockbuster movie showings in the Omnitheater — we’re bringing fan favorite flicks to the big screen every Friday.

Born to be Wild


Showing March 3–June 10, 2023
Follow along with the scientists rescuing and raising orphaned orangutans and elephants through the lush landscapes of Kenya and Borneo.

The Arctic: Our Last Great Wilderness


Showing June 11-Oct. 18, 2023

Take an Arctic adventure: Meet the polar bears, Porcupine caribou, and people who have called this vast, wild, and magical place home for generations.

Stellar Tours Live Digital Telescope Show


Wednesday-Sunday at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Choose your own space adventure and experience the Omnitheater’s new Digistar 7 projection system.

Omnitheater Extras


Ready, Set, Action!

Take your Omnitheater movie viewing to the next level with Omnitheater Extras!, our exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes videos, fun facts, and more. Grab some popcorn and settle in with an all-new Omnitheater experience.

A family watching videos on their laptop.