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Getting Here

Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center is located north of Lawlor Events Center on Virginia and 16th streets, on the University of Nevada, Reno campus, 1.5 miles north of the downtown Reno arch. Free PERMIT parking is available in the West Stadium Parking Complex, level 3, just east of the planetarium. Park between designated planetarium parking signs.

Ride for free to the planetarium on the Sierra Spirit bus from one of 32 stops along Virginia Street from downtown Reno. Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center is also served by Citifare bus lines, with stops throughout Reno and Sparks.

Planetarium Hours

Sunday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and
Friday-Saturday
, till 9 p.m.


MacLean Observatory Hours
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June-August, 9-11 p.m.
Every Friday, weather permitting.

For More Information

Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
1650 N. Virginia St.
Mail Stop 272
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV 89557

Showtime hotline: (775) 784-4811
Business office: (775) 784-4812

FAX: (775) 784-4822

Planetarium Staff

Dan Ruby, Associate Director
danruby@unr.edu

JoAnne Black, Administrative Assistant
joanne@unr.edu

Zac Damon, Audiovisual Technician
zdamon@unr.edu