Science museum

Chabot Space & Science Center

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Tips from locals

Jay
May 18, 2021
Chabot Space & Science Center is a non-profit institution and community resource located on 13 trail-laced acres in Redwood Regional Park in Oakland amid the largest stand of coastal redwoods in the East Bay. Chabot features a 241-seat full dome planetarium, interactive and hands-on exhibits, space artifacts, a giant screen theater, a Challenger Learning Center, and the only research-level telescopes regularly available to the public for weekly live viewing in the Western United States.
Chabot Space & Science Center is a non-profit institution and community resource located on 13 trail-laced acres in Redwood Regional Park in Oakland amid the largest stand of coastal redwoods in the East Bay. Chabot features a 241-seat full dome planetarium, interactive and hands-on exhibits, space…
Former Member
February 11, 2019
Check out the nightime telescope viewing
May
December 5, 2017
Catch a glimpse of the moon and stars through their gigantic telescopes. They're open to the public on certain Friday/Saturday nights, free of charge.
Anissa
October 31, 2017
great for kids and exploratorium
Hilary
July 24, 2015
Tons of cool events including night hikes, star gazing (with high powered telescope) and much more. Visit their website to learn more.

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