OVERVIEW
The oldest planetarium in the U.S., Adler Planetarium houses ancient astronomical artifacts, including a window sundial created in 1529 and a Herschel telescope. Galileo’s restaurant, catered by Food for Thought, seats 325 or holds 1,000 for receptions. During events, guests have access to the Sundial Terrace overlooking Lake Michigan. The Sky Pavilion telescope can be staffed for viewings, and the 275-seat Sky Theatre or the 191-seat StarRider Theatre can be used for planetarium showings or other video presentations.