Raise a toast to love under the majestic cosmos at Space Place’s Valentine’s Day event! The event kicks off at 6pm with a variety of drop-in activities, food and drinks to enjoy. Your evening also includes a 45-minute live Planetarium Session – there are four sessions throughout evening, select a time-slot when booking your tickets: 6pm Carter Observatory Aphrodite’s Delight at Space Place (Carter Observatory) is offering a Valentine’s Day package that includes admission to Space Place, a planetarium show detailing the romances of Greek mythology, telescope viewing (weather dependent) and delicious sweet treats for two. Besides all of that, you’ll obviously have the A complimentary Wellington Chocolate Factory bar. Cash bar with food for sale. A romantic 14% off discount at the Space Place Shop. Wellington Cable Car Space Place’s friends at Wellington Cable Car will be staying open until 10pm and offering a discount on round trip tickets purchased through this event. Add-on your Cable Car tickets while 40 Salamanca Rd, Kelburn, Wellington 6012 Located at the top of the Cable Car, just a short stroll from the terminus. Section 101, Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 On Friday 14 February, Carter Observatory presents its popular Valentin People have been watching the stars as long as we have been on Earth and the night sky has long been evocative of romantic love. Happy Valentines Day! If you'd forgotten - here's an awesome date night idea: 'Aphrodites Delight' @ the Carter Observatory in Wellington. And if you want to really surprise your beau today - order Scoop Wellington provides news and views from Wellington, New Zealand Wellington.Scoop » Adults-only Valentines Day show at Carter Observatory’s planetarium People have been looking up at the stars for thousands and thousands of years, and the night sky above us has long been associated with romantic love. Press Release – Wellington Museums Trust People have been watching the stars as long as we have been on Earth and the night sky has long been evocative of romantic love. On Friday 14 February, Carter Observatory presents its popular Valentine’s planetarium show for amorous couples to indulge in some seductive stargazing. Celebrate Wellington Anniversary Day 20 January by gazing at the sun through solar telescopes at Carter thanks to the Wellington Astronomical Society and your gold coin donation. Then book a romantic live planetarium show for Valentines Day, couples only. For a unique Valentine’s Day souvenir, pick up a piece of local art or jewellery from one of Cuba Street’s artisan shops. 6. Dinner at Logan Brown End your perfect Valentine's Day in Wellington with a candlelit dinner at Logan Brown, one of Wellington’s premier fine-dining restaurants. Space Place at Carter Observatory. 40 Salamanca Road (top of the Cable Car), Wellington Central, New Zealand. Travel through the southern skies in Space Place's state-of-the-art planetarium. Explore the exhibition and take a look at the night sky through the historic Thomas Cooke telescope. Valentine's Day: Aphrodite's Delight, Do they still fly you to the , Space Place at Carter Observatory, Wellington, Wellington Region, 14 February 2019, Raise a toast to love under the majestic cosmos at Space Place’s special Valentine’s Day event! The event kicks off at 6pm with a variety of drop-in activities, food and drinks to enjoy. Your evening also includes a 45-minute live Planetarium Session – there are three sessions throughout evening, select a time-slot when booking your The Space Place at Carter Observatory is located at the top of the Wellington Botanic Garden. Parking is available at the Upland Road and Glenmore Street garden entrances. Alternatively, catch the 21 or 18E bus from Courtenay Place to Upland Road, take the Wellington Cable Car from Lambton Quay up to the Upland Road parking lot; or make the Space Place at Carter Observatory is an observatory in Wellington, New Zealand, located at the top of the Wellington Botanic Garden. The site was originally home to the Wellington City Observatory, established in 1924. This was demolished and replaced by the Carter Observatory, which officially opened on 20 December 1941. Carter Observatory Address: 40 Salamanca Road, Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand 6140 Carter Observatory Contact Number: +64-49103140 Carter Observatory Timing: 10:00 am - 05:00 pm Located in Wellington's beautiful Botanic Gardens, Space Place shares the stories of the southern skies through multimedia exhibits, interactive galleries, the historic Thomas Cooke telescope and a digital, full-dome planetarium. Check here to see what's happening at Museums Wellington institutions, Wellington Museum, Nairn Street Cottage, Space Place, and the Cable Car Museum. Space Place at Carter Observatory. 40 Salamanca Road (top of the Cable Car), Wellington Central, New Zealand. Travel through the southern skies in Space Place's state-of-the-art planetarium. Explore the exhibition and take a look at the night sky through the historic Thomas Cooke telescope. In the hills of Wellington, you’ll find Space Place and the Carter Observatory. A full-dome planetarium that tells the stories of New Zealand’s skies.
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