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Guided tours, family activities and a lecture on space travel
Darmstadt. The Hessian State Museum in Darmstadt invites visitors to a diverse program in September 2025, offering activities for children, families, and adults. The highlight is the special exhibition "Clouds: Experience and Understand" .
Children, families and young people
Grandparents' Day
📅 Saturday, September 27
🎟️ Reduced admission: 5 euros per person for grandparents with grandchildren (4–12 years)
Family outing to nature – in the special exhibition
📅 Sunday, September 7, 3:00–4:00 pm
👩🔬 With biologist Christiane Kern
💶 Free admission, only museum entry fee for adults. Max. 20 people, tickets available at the museum ticket office on the day of the event, no reservation required.
Museum Director Dinkeltaler: Above, Below, and In the Clouds
📅 Saturday, September 27, 3:00–4:00 p.m.
🎙️ With Kerstin Hebell.
For children: Exciting insights into the world of clouds with Dr. Dinkeltaler.
💶 Free admission, only museum entry fee for adults. Max. 20 people, tickets available at the museum ticket office on the day of the event, no reservation required.
Adult
Guided tours
- Wednesday, September 10, 6:00–7:00 p.m.
Guided tour of the special exhibition “Clouds. Experiencing and Understanding” .
Admission plus €4 tour fee, max. 20 people. Tickets online or at the museum ticket office. - Wednesday, September 17, 4:00–5:30 p.m.
Special guided tour at EUMETSAT – A look behind the scenes of European Earth observation. Meeting point: Eumetsat-Allee 1, Visitors' Gate.
Minimum age: 12 years. ID required for ages 16 and up.
Tickets available through Darmstadt Marketing – entitles you to discounted admission to the exhibition. - Sunday, September 21, 3:00–4:00 p.m.
Guided tour of the special exhibition “Clouds. Experiencing and Understanding” .
Admission plus €4 tour fee, max. 20 people. Tickets online or at the museum ticket office.
Speech
Spaceflight in the 21st Century – Challenges and Solutions
📅 Wednesday, September 17, 6:00–8:00 p.m.
🎙️ With Prof. Johann-Dietrich Wörner, former Director General of the ESA.
Topics: Transformation of spaceflight, new applications, private and commercial developments, defense aspects, and visions for European spaceflight.
💶 Free admission, limited seating, no reservation required. Organizer: Darmstadt Natural Science Association.
Further information: www.hlmd.de
(RED/HLMD)