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Special events

Special event

Bristol Film Festival screenings

We're delighted to welcome Bristol Film Festival to the Planetarium for their 'To infinity @ the Planetarium' screening events.

When: 21 Jan – 12 Jun 2026

Where: Planetarium

Recommended for: Adults

Partially accessible

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How much

Adult £16

Concession £13.50 (Student | Over 65 | NHS | Armed Forces | Emergency Services)

Registered carer FREE

Address

1 Anchor Rd, Millennium Square, Bristol BS1 5DB

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Nearby stations

Anchor Road | 0.1mi

Directions

We're well connected to public transport and have an underground car park (with electric charging points). Our city centre location is easy to get to by bike, train, bus or car.

Enjoy your favourite space and sci-fi films on the big screen inside the Planetarium. You'll also have the chance to explore our Space Gallery beforehand.

Tickets for these events are being managed by Bristol Film Festival. Head to their website To Infinity @ The Planetarium to see upcoming events and book tickets.

Planning your visit

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/Pre-show drinks will be available from the bar in the space gallery beforehand.

/Doors and bar open 20mins before the start of the show.

/Please arrive at least 15mins before your show starts.

To Infinity @ The Planetarium

Planetarium Nights

Escape the every day with a trip to the stars...

Planetarium Nights

16+

The Aurora Borealis, with blues and greens over a lake.

Planetarium Nights: The Ever-Changing Sky 3D

Travel to distant worlds, discover ancient constellations and land on the moon, in our night-time tour of the universe.

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16+

The cosmic treasure chest, depicting millions of stars and galaxies.

Planetarium Nights: The Space Between

Gaze into the space between the stars and watch the story of the universe unfold.

Partially accessible

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