What age is the event suitable for?

The program is designed for children aged 7 and up and for the whole family.

How long does the presentation last?

The event lasts about 60 minutes.

When does admission begin?

Admission starts 30 minutes before the beginning. Late admission is not possible.

Is there an educational benefit?

Yes, the program combines child-friendly knowledge transfer about the deep sea, sun, earth, moon, and tides with a visual family experience.

How can you get to the planetarium easily?

Public transport or bicycle is recommended. Families also receive information about parking, barrier-free ramps, and stroller storage.

How much is the admission fee?

Regular tickets start at 10.50 euros per person. There are also other ticket categories and free seat reservations for certain guests.

Karlsruhe Experiences a Bright Family Adventure Between Stars and Deep Sea

Name: FOR THE LAST TIME: Stella & Asteria
Start: 2026-09-13T17:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-13T18:00:00+02:00
Location: PLANET KA Planetarium Karlsruhe

Stella & Asteria: A Heavenly Family Experience at the Planetarium Karlsruhe

With Stella & Asteria, PLANET KA in Karlsruhe offers an educational children's and family program that fascinates with the cosmos and deep sea. The approximately 60-minute film is aimed at children aged 7 and up and the whole family. Before the show, there is, as always, a live-presented starry sky over Karlsruhe; in clear weather, live telescope observations are also possible.

When Stars and Deep Sea Meet

The focus is on two unusual heroines: the starfish Asteria and the shooting star Stella. Together they dive into the wonders of the deep sea and discover a world full of amazement, movement, and nature knowledge. Families will experience a varied adventure filled with children's laughter, curiosity, and strong learning fun.

Told in a Child-Friendly Manner, Strong in Education

The presentation explains in an age-appropriate way how the sun, earth, and moon interact and where tides come from. At the same time, it illustrates how closely natural phenomena on earth and in space are interconnected. The mix of authentic underwater footage, humor, and knowledge transfer appeals to both children and adults alike.

Safe Environment for Families

PLANET KA particularly recommends the visit for families with children aged 7 and up. Admission starts 30 minutes before the show begins; late admission is not possible. Families should therefore arrive on time for a relaxed start. The planetarium operates with clear visiting rules and a structured process, ensuring safety and orientation.

Practical Tips for Family Visits

The venue is located at Alter Schlachthof 4 in Karlsruhe. Arrival by public transport or bicycle is recommended; strollers can be stored in the house. For guests with mobility restrictions, there is a barrier-free ramp available upon prior registration, as well as reservable parking options. This makes the visit as pleasant as possible for families to plan.

Conclusion

Stella & Asteria combines knowledge transfer, amazement, and family time into a special planetarium experience. Those who want to playfully bring children closer to the world of the sky and the deep sea will experience an unforgettable afternoon here. Secure your seats now and discover the adventure live at PLANET KA!