# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Holiday Planetarium Lighting
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 04:00 pm – Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: KICK-OFF THE HOLIDAY SEASON AT THE STATE MUSEUM

Museum General Admission for this event is PAY-AS-YOU-MAY (see below)

Guests are invited to:

Enjoy extended hours to explore museum exhibition galleries

Explore the blockbuster exhibition, "Heroes & Villains: The Art of the Disney Costume," created by The Walt Disney Archives. This exhibition is an additional charge.

See "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer 4D" and experience the planetarium show, "Áróra." Select shows include American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation. Shows are an additional charge.

Meet Santa

Live music from ColaJazz

Experience night-sky observing in the Boeing Observatory (weather permitting)

Shop in the Museum Store

Food available for purchase from food trucks: Cheese & Thank You and The Donut Guy.

American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter available from 5 - 7 p.m.
 
 
LIGHT UP THE MUSEUM FOR THE HOLIDAYS

At the end of the evening a very special guest will be on-hand as we officially “light” the planetarium dome with a special holiday display for the season. Courtesy of our friends at Ambient Media.

 

PLUS,

Museum General Admission for this event is PAY-AS-YOU-MAY on this special evening

Set your own general admission price - $1, $5, $10 or free – it is your choice! 

* "Heroes & Villains" exhibition admission, 4D theater shows and Planetarium shows are an additional charge. See scmuseum.org for more information.

Please note: Shows have limited capacity and advance online show ticket purchase is strongly encouraged as shows can sell out.

Proceeds from PAY AS YOU MAY general admission will go to the South Carolina State Museum Foundation, which directly supports the South Carolina State Museum.

See more information and get tickets online at scmuseum.org
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/holiday-planetarium-lighting/200029204542627
- **Event Categories**: holiday, exhibitions, music, art, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment, nonprofit, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 443

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Columbia
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: South Carolina State Museum
- **lat**: 33.998969318721
- **long**: -81.048022663897
- **full address**: South Carolina State Museum, 514 Williams St, Columbia, SC 29201, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Holiday Planetarium Lighting being held?
  - **A:** Holiday Planetarium Lighting takes place on Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 04:00 pm to Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 pm at South Carolina State Museum, 514 Williams St, Columbia, SC 29201, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Holiday Planetarium Lighting?
  - **A:** Holiday Planetarium Lighting is organized by South Carolina State Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Holiday Planetarium Lighting is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Columbia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 440+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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