Admission prices are per person per ticket. Purchase tickets in person at Museum Box Offices, by phone, or online up to two weeks in advance. For Groups Sales (10+) and special screenings call 866.868.7774.

** The $6.00 Add a Show price is valid when purchasing an IMAX Feature Film, IMAX Film or Planetarium Show at full price. Any additional Non-Feature IMAX Film or Planetarium Show may be added for $6.00 per paid full price ticket.
Add a Show rate is only available when purchasing in person or by phone. Prices and Schedules are subject to change or cancellation without notice.

Tickets can be purchased online by clicking here. For your convenience we have created a document with detailed instructions regarding purchasing your IMAX and Planetarium tickets online. View Instructions.

Tickets also available at box offices and by phone (additional fees apply to phone and web purchases).

Box offices are located at The National Museum of Natural History and at the National Air and Space Museum (Mall and Udvar-Hazy Center). Box offices open at 10 am each day and close after the start of the last scheduled show.

Tickets are available by phone by calling 202.633.IMAX (4629) or 1.877-WDC.IMAX (1.877.932.4629). Agents are available 7 days a week from 10 am to 5 pm, EST, except December 25th.

Additional fees apply when ordering by phone and online. $2.00 per ticket fee (non-refundable) for tickets ordered by telephone. $1.50 per ticket and $2.00 per order fee (non-refundable) for tickets ordered online.

Smithsonian Members price is only available for tickets purchased by phone or in person at a Smithsonian Theaters box office. Membership card must be provided when purchasing tickets.

All tickets are general admission. Assigned seating is not available.

Showtimes are subject to change; call for current information.

No REFUNDS or EXCHANGES.