Holiday Laser Show at Strasenburgh Planetarium
Audiences experience holiday songs choreographed with dancing laser light set against the stars of the planetarium sky. The production combines a full-dome visualization system with a state-of-the-art laser system. Featured music includes classic and modern holiday tracks from artists such as Mariah Carey, Mannheim Steamroller, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, and Brenda Lee.
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When
Tickets
Adults: $14.00; seniors and college students: $12.00; children ages 3–18: $12.00; RMSC members receive a $4.00 discount. Shows after 6pm are for ages 5 and up.
Ages
All ages
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Tips & Advice
- Buy tickets online in advance if you can; online sales end shortly before each show begins.
- Arrive early because planetarium seating is first come, first served.
- Choose an evening show only if everyone in your group is at least five years old.
- Allow 45 minutes for the show when planning the rest of your visit.
- Look for the listed member, senior, college student and child admission discounts when selecting tickets.
Special Events & Promotions
- Children ages 3–18 receive discounted admission.
- Seniors and college students receive discounted admission.
- RMSC members receive a discount.
- Evening shows are for ages five and up.
- The show returns with a new laser system and full-dome visualization system.
Links & Contact
Run by Rochester Museum & Science Center
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the show feature?
Holiday songs play back-to-back with dancing laser light across the planetarium sky.
How long is the show?
The show lasts 45 minutes.
Is there an age recommendation?
The show is for all ages, but evening shows are for ages five and up.
Should I buy tickets in advance, and can I buy them in person?
Online ticket sales are encouraged. Same-day and advance tickets are also available at the Planetarium box office and Museum reception desk.
How does seating work?
Seating is first come, first served, so arrive early.
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