Concerts Under the Stars Return to the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium in Providence

Providence residents can once again enjoy a unique blend of music and the cosmos with the return of the Concerts Under the Stars series at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium in Roger Williams Park. The spring series offers a captivating experience, combining live musical performances with immersive planetarium shows.

What to Expect

The Museum of Natural History and Planetarium, Rhode Island’s only natural history museum and home to the state’s only public planetarium, is hosting the spring series of concerts. Planetarium shows are scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm. Tickets for planetarium shows are recommended to be reserved online due to limited availability, even for Museum Members.

Mineral Madness and Earth Celebration

Before the concert series kicks into full gear, attendees can enjoy other events at the museum. On Saturday, March 21, from 12:00 – 2:00pm, the museum will host a March Mineral Madness Open House. In April, the museum will host an Earth Celebration from Saturday, April 18 – Friday, April 24.

Ticket Information and Museum Details

Museum admission is $2 for Museum Members and free for children under age 4. Free museum admission is available on the first Saturday of each month for City of Providence residents. The museum is open daily from 10am – 4pm, with last admission at 3:30pm. The museum will close at 1pm on April 6 for Drawing Wild. Planetarium show tickets are $5 and include museum admission. Museum Members and Providence residents (with proof of residency) can attend planetarium shows for free.

Contact Information

For more information, contact the museum at mnhinfo@providenceri.gov or 401.680.7221.