Guided tours, family activities and lectures on space travel
Darmstadt. The Hessian State Museum Darmstadt invites you to a diverse program with offerings for children, families, and adults in September 2025. The focus is on the special exhibition "Clouds. Experience and Understand .
Children, families and young people
Grandparents' Day
📅 Saturday, September 27
🎟️ Reduced admission: €5 per person for grandparents with grandchildren (4–12 years)
Family Outing in Nature – in the Special Exhibition
📅 Sunday, September 7, 3:00–4:00 p.m.
👩🔬 With Christiane Kern, Dipl.-Biologist
💶 Free, museum admission for adults only. Maximum of 20 people, tickets available at the museum box office on the day of the event, no advance 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, museum admission for adults only. Maximum capacity: 20 people. Tickets are available at the museum box office on the day of the event; no advance reservation is required.
Adult
Guided tours
- Wednesday, September 10, 6:00–7:00 p.m.
Guided tour of the special exhibition "Clouds. Experience and Understand .
Admission plus €4 tour fee, maximum 20 people. Tickets available online or at the museum box office. - Wednesday, September 17, 4:00–5:30 p.m.
Special tour of EUMETSAT – A look behind the scenes of European Earth observation. Meeting point: Eumetsat-Allee 1, Visitors' Gate.
Minimum age: 12 years. ID required for those 16 and older.
Tickets available from Darmstadt Marketing entitle you to reduced admission to the exhibition. - Sunday, September 21, 3:00–4:00 p.m.
Guided tour of the special exhibition "Clouds. Experience and Understand .
Admission plus €4 tour fee, maximum 20 people. Tickets available online or at the museum box office.
Speech
Space 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 ESA.
Topics: Transformation in space travel, new applications, private and commercial developments, defense aspects, and visions for European space travel.
💶 Free of charge, limited seating, no advance reservation required. Organizer: Darmstadt Natural Sciences Association.
Further information: www.hlmd.de
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