OMSI Planetarium

OMSI Planetarium - Event Venue in Portland, Oregon

Event Space · Portland, Oregon

1945 Southeast Water Avenue, Portland, Oregon, United States

About OMSI Planetarium

The Kendall Planetarium at OMSI is a 200-seat, 52-foot domed theater in Portland, OR, offering immersive planetarium presentations and laser shows. As one of the most technologically advanced planetariums in the Pacific Northwest, it features state-of-the-art projection and sound systems. The venue is wheelchair accessible and provides ADA amenities for guests.

Venue Details

  • Meeting rooms: 7

Ratings

Google Rating: 4.5/5 (208 reviews)

Guest Highlights

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Amenities

Facilities

  • nearby ADA accessible restrooms

Room Features

  • domed theater
  • advanced projection system
  • sound system integration

Guest Services

  • wheelchair accessible entrance
  • sensory kits available

AV Capabilities

  • full-dome projection
  • sound system
  • laser projectors

Meeting Rooms & Event Spaces

Kendall Planetarium

  • Type: Theater
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • Featuring a state-of-the-art projection system, the recently renovated Kendall Planetarium is a memorable venue for meetings, concerts, or private laser light shows.

Theory

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • The perfect location for your next dinner or evening reception with waterfront views of the Portland skyline. Theory offers an open, airy floor plan with custom furnishings, reclaimed wood accents, built-in bar and a fireplace.

Empirical Theater

  • Type: Theater
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • Book a private large-screen viewing or opt for a lecture-style presentation venue in OMSI’s top-of-the-line theater space.

Auditorium

  • Type: Auditorium
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • A multi-functional space perfect for presentations, panel discussions, lectures and meetings.

Riverfront Courtyard

  • Type: Outdoor Space
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • Featuring a 30′ x 75′ tent, our seasonal outdoor space is popular for company picnics, evening receptions, and features dynamic city views along with the Willamette River.

Turbine Hall

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • Built in the early 20th century, and home to the Physics Lab, Chemistry Lab, Curium and Epicenter, the newly transformed Turbine Hall offers hands-on learning experiences empowering visitors to solve some of modern society’s biggest challenges through STEAM.

Science Playground

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • Science Playground is an immersive literacy and STEAM-focused space designed for children birth through 6 and their families. Available with rental of additional venue space.

Style

modern, contemporary

Contact

Phone: (503) 797-4000

Email: info@omsi.edu