May the 4th Be With You!
May 4 | 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Star Wars Characters | 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
Join us for a delightful event featuring science, Star Wars and a ton of fun! Come dressed as your favorite Star Wars character or space explorer and interact with fun programs.
These demonstrations will take place at various times throughout the day:
- Build a Moon Base Camp
- Commemorate Space Travel
- Distance of the Planets
- Recycle Air in Space
- Satellites
- Space Missions of the Future
Join us in our maker spaces for these activities:
Raven Children's Studio: Solar System Bracelets, Crayon Resist Death Star
Jack's Imagination Lab: Star Wars Tin Punching, DIY Mini Light Saber
Add to your museums experience by:
- Taking in a film showing in the Wells Fargo CineDome & Sweetman Planetarium. View showtimes.
- Enjoying a quick, fresh and tasty meal in The WP.
- Indulging in gourmet ice cream, fresh popcorn, candy and cold beverages at Parlour!
Movie showings are just $5 as part of a museums admission or $4 for members. All other activities are free with your museums admission.
Celebrate May the 4th at your Washington Pavilion!
Programs, dates, times and prices subject to change.