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Get ready for festive family fun at H.R. MacMillan Space Centre
Book your Starlight with Santa this December 20 & 21, 2025! Snap a photo with Santa, enjoy space crafts, and stargaze the North Pole night sky in our 360° planetarium!
Get ready for festive family fun!
One weekend only! Blast off into a holiday adventure at the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre! Perfect for families to explore the magic of the season while discovering the wonders of the night sky and spotting the North Star in our immersive 360° Star Theatre.
Dates: December 20 & 21, 2025
Time: 1pm – 5pm
Choose a 360° Showtime During Check-out:
-Messenger of Time and Space – 1:00 PM
-World of Ice – 2:00 PM
-Big Astronomy – 3:00 PM
-One Sky Project: Dreams of the Stars – 4:00 PM
*Each show is 30-45 minutes. Arrive before the show or stay after the show to enjoy festive activities available from 1pm - 5pm.
 | Santa Corner: Meet Santa and snap a festive photo! Limited spots, first-come, first-serve from 1pm – 4:30pm. *Bring your own camera/phones! |
 | Cosmic Holiday Crafts: Kids can get creative with hands-on holiday crafts inspired by space and the season. From making festive ornaments with a cosmic twist to fun DIY projects they can take home, this activity is perfect for all ages and a great way to slow down, create, and add a little out-of-this-world magic to your holiday celebrations. |
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Plus, access the interactive Cosmic Courtyard and watch a live science demonstration with our science interpreter!
A unique magical holiday experience for kids and adults alike