Pennington

Baton Rouge, LA

Need to Know!

  • NAME:
    Irene W. Pennington Planetarium
  • ADDRESS: 
    100 River Road South
    (located in the Louisiana Art & Science Museum ‘LASM’)
  • LOCATION:
    Baton Rouge
  • STATE:
    Louisiana
  • ZIP CODE:
    70802
  • SCHEDULE:
    Public Nights are on Wednesdays at 7pm.
    For Schools & Clubs:

    Mon & Tues Closed
    Wed-Fri 10:00 to 3:00
    Sat 10:00 to 5:00
    Sun  1:00 to 5:00
    Free every first Sunday of the month
    (Check website for current showtimes)
  • COST: 
    $12 Adults
    $10 Seniors (65+) and Children (3-12)
    Free Active duty military, first responders, veterans, and their families
  • SEATING CAPACITY:
    N/A
  • FACEBOOK:
    Visit Page
  • WEBSITE:
    Visit Website
  • PHONE:
    (225)-344-5272
  • EMAIL:
    N/A

Prices and Schedule subject to change. Please contact the Planetarium for current information.

Irene W. Pennington Planetarium

SIDE NOTE:

At Pennington Planetarium, learn about the seasonal night sky and current celestial events, explore our solar system, and travel through the Milky Way and beyond to see the universe as never before.

 

Baton Rouge’s mesmerizing star attraction—The Irene W. Pennington Planetarium—houses a 60-foot domed theater that is one of the most sophisticated multimedia presentation venues in the country. The theater presents digital movies and sky shows using the most advanced visual and sound technology available. A 4K fulldome digital video projection system puts you in the center of the action, enveloped by a 5.1, 15,000-watt digital surround sound system.

 

Metered street parking is available on surrounding streets (see map).

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