Institute for Astronomy Open House
April 26, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Mānoa Campus, 2680 Woodlawn Dr., Honolulu, HI 96822
The 2026 IfA ²ÑÄå²Ô´Ç²¹ Open House will be April 26th, 11am-4pm!

Free admission and free parking.
Learn all about space, science, telescopes, and more with hands-on activities, demonstrations, and talks for the whole family. Over 30 stations including
Event partners and activities:
Two Portable planetariums
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ Bookstore book and activity sales

Straw Rockets
Design a Paper Rocket
Maunakea Scholar
Hawaiʻi Lego Users Group (HILUG) display
Fun with Robots
Solar system walk
Hawaii Rockets

All About CubeSats
Liquid nitrogen demos
Make-a-sundial and Make-a-constellation crafts
Pan-STARRS and ATLAS sky surveys
Bottle rockets
Makahiki games
Solar viewing and solar spectrum
Sundial making (in memory of Paul Coleman)
Spectroscopy School
Optics
Ask an Astronomer
Family-friendly astro talks
Event Sponsor
Institute for Astronomy, Mānoa Campus
More Information
Roy Gal, 8083888690, roygal@hawaii.edu,