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It's a Full Moon Fest tonight.

Saturday, December 22 from 5–9 p.m.

 

Celebrate the last full moon of 2018—and 50 years of Apollo 8—with an evening of lunar activities for all ages, featuring night sky viewing outside in the Smart Park with telescopes and astronomers from the Adler Planetarium. Included in Museum Entry.

 
Full Moon Fest
Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light Grand Tree

Travel from China to Romania and beyond this weekend with the cultural performances and traditions on display.

 
Holidays at Griffin MSI

Fifty years ago today, a historic trip around the Moon was underway. See the real Apollo 8 at Griffin MSI.

 
To the Moon + Back Again

Experience the Apollo 8 mission where millions of people did: a 1960s living room. Except ours has great retro gifts.

 
Moon Room 1968

Buy a membership, use it today.

Enjoy immediate benefits of Griffin MSI membership.

 

Join the Museum online and your membership will be ready to use right away for free Museum Entry, discounted exhibits and more. You’ll even have a digital membership card within minutes.

 
Join Griffin MSI today

Need last-minute gifts?

Try these on for size.

 
  • Gift memberships to Griffin MSI
  • Retro Griffin MSI gear from Moon Room 1968 
    (onsite only)
  • Museum Entry gift certificates
    (onsite or call 773-684-1414)