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Special Events

In addition to our public shows and field trips, the UTA Planetarium often hosts special events. Check out what's coming up!
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Upcoming Special Events

Cosmic Soundbath

Escape the noise of the world and immerse yourself in the infinite beauty of the cosmos. Arlington Yoga Center, in partnership with the UTA Planetarium, invites you to a one-of-a-kind sensory experience. Imagine being wrapped in the deep, resonant vibrations of a 30-minute sound bath while the vast wonders of the universe—distant nebulae, swirling galaxies, and star clusters—drift across the immersive dome above you. tickets

Mindful Moments Under the Stars

Will Return Fall 2026

Every Wednesday from 12:15-12:45 PM

Learn mindfulness and practice meditation to effectively manage stress while under the stars in the UTA Planetarium. The event will be led by Dr. Vyas from UTA's Counseling and Psychological Services. Attendance is free to all UTA faculty, staff, and students.

This event is only for UTA faculty, staff, and students.

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2026 Concert Series

Have you ever wanted to listen to live music under the incredible atmosphere of space? Check out the UTA Planetarium's 2026 Concert Series where we blend art with science.

Live at the UTA Planetarium

Check out upcoming local artists performing in the planetarium

Michael D. Tidwell - Friday, June 26

Michael D. Tidwell is an acclaimed cinematic ambient composer in Houston, Texas renowned for crafting emotionally rich and immersive soundscapes. Characterized by expansive atmospheric textures, intricate layering, and deeply evocative sound design, his compositions seamlessly enhance visual storytelling. Combining elements of electronic music, orchestral arrangements, and field recordings, Tidwell’s music transports audiences into introspective and meditative states. Drawing inspiration from nature, space, and human emotion, Michael creates expansive sonic environments that evoke reflection and contemplation.
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Experience Live Music like Never Before

Want to know what to expect during one of our concerts? Check out Housekey's performance in the UTA Planetarium

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