Bozeman’s Museum of the Rockies is once again offering its educational and visually stunning Season of Light in the Taylor Planetarium as 2024 draws to a close.
From Yule logs to Christmas trees and luminaries to Santa Claus, the winter solstice is a time for celebrating the light. Take part in a journey through the many holiday traditions that have been passed down through the centuries and learn how they’ve helped to make the winter season more festive.
Season of Light shows daily at 3pm, with an additional showing at 11am on Saturdays and Sundays, through January 6th. These screenings are included with Museum admission or membership. Please note: the Museum will close at 3pm on Dec. 24th and will be closed on Christmas Day.
Again this year, MOR will host special “Homestead Holiday” events in enhancement of limited, after hours Season of Light viewings on Friday and Saturday, December 6th–7th and 13th–14th. All will begin at 6pm. Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for youth ages 5-17 and free for younger children.
Celebrate the winter holiday season at the enchanting Tinsley House. Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with a dazzling seasonal show in the Taylor Planetarium, craft your own Victorian-inspired holiday card, and revel in the joyous melodies of classic Christmas carolers. Warm up with delectable seasonal treats and embrace the magic of the holidays in this beautifully historic setting.
Also on display at MOR is exhibit Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids: Mythic Creatures. Included with Museum admission or membership. The exhibit will be on view through Jan. 5th. And coming in the new year – SUE the T. rex Experience opens Feb. 7th. Stay tuned for details.
Give the gift of membership this holiday season! Share all that you love about MOR with friends and family. Members have the opportunity to experience diverse changing exhibits, the famous Siebel Dinosaur Complex, absorbing planetarium shows, as well as various programs and classes throughout the year.
MOR is now open from 9am–5pm daily. For more information about these exhibits, ‘Homestead Holiday’ tickets and gift membership opportunities, visit www.museumoftherockies.org. •
