At the Museum

Museum Pricing

  Museum Admission Only Combo Ticket (Museum + Plus one show)
Adults (18-59) $8.00 Coming soon!
Seniors (60+) $7.00 Coming soon!
Youth (13-17) $7.00 Coming soon!
Children (3-12) $5.00 Coming soon!
Tot (2 & Under) Free Coming soon!

 

Verus Research Theater Show Times

Animal Kingdom 3D 10am 1pm 4pm
Secrets of the Sea 3D 11am 2pm  
Dinosaurs of Antarctica 3D 12pm 3pm

Planetarium Show Times

Earth, Moon, Sun 11 a.m.
Eclipse: The Sun Revealed 12 p.m.
Enchanted Skies  2 p.m.
The Sun, Our Living Star 3 p.m.
   

 

 

Announcements

Origins Hall to close

Starting next week, the museum’s Origins Hall will close as part of a comprehensive re-imagining of the exhibit space. The new hall, titled Ancient Life, will feature hundreds of never-before-seen fossils from NMMNHS’s Research Collections and be the largest exhibition of its kind in the Southwest. Ancient Life is expected to open in late 2024, please check the website for additional details as the project progresses.

Mammals put brawn before brains

Prehistoric mammals bulked up, rather than develop bigger brains, to boost their survival chances once dinosaurs had become extinct, research suggests.

For the first 10 million years after dinosaurs died out, mammals prioritised boosting their body size to adapt to radical shifts in the make-up of Earth's animal kingdom, researchers say. Read more

Upcoming Events

October 5, 2023 - 5:00pm

Learn about the upcoming annular solar eclipse, what it is, why it happens, and how you can view it safely.

October 9, 2023 - 12:00pm

The Museum's Space Science educators and scientists are planning special afternoons each day during the week before the eclipse. Join us for family-friendly educational activities along with talks led by visiting NASA and NOAA scientists!

October 11, 2023 - 12:00pm

The Museum's Space Science educators and scientists are planning special afternoons each day during the week before the eclipse. Join us for family-friendly educational activities along with talks led by visiting NASA and NOAA scientists!

October 12, 2023 - 12:00pm

The Museum's Space Science educators and scientists are planning special afternoons each day during the week before the eclipse. Join us for family-friendly educational activities along with talks led by visiting NASA and NOAA scientists!

October 13, 2023 - 12:00pm

The Museum's Space Science educators and scientists are planning special afternoons each day during the week before the eclipse. Join us for family-friendly educational activities along with talks led by visiting NASA and NOAA scientists!