2025 Summer Series
Tickets go on sale at Noon April 16, 2025 at Eventbrite.
Overview of the 45th Annual Summer Series
Experience a night to remember at Lick Observatory: Visit us for exceptional music, lectures by renowned scientists, viewings through the historical 36″ Great Refractor and the 40″ Nickel Reflector telescopes and more! Our 2025 line-up*:
| June 13th, 7:30pm | Evening with the Stars | TBC |
| June 14th, 7:30pm | Evening with the Stars | TBC |
| June 27th, 7:30pm | Evening with the Stars | TBC |
| June 28th, 7:30pm | Music of the Spheres | White Album Ensemble Chamber Orchestra
TBC |
| July 11th, 7:30pm | Evening with the Stars | TBC |
| July 12th, 7:30pm | Music of the Spheres | Adrea Castiano
TBC |
| July 25th, 7:30pm | Evening with the Stars | TBC |
| July 26th, 7:30pm | Music of the Spheres | Open-air event! Jimbo Scott
TBC |
| August 8th, 7:30pm | Evening with the Stars | TBC |
| August 9th, 7:00pm | Music of the Spheres | Charged Particles
TBC |
| August 22rd, 7:30pm | Evening with the Stars | TBC |
| August 23rd, 7:30pm | Evening with the Stars | TBC |
*We reserve the right to change Performer or Speakers due to last minute schedule changes, illness, etc.
Ticket Information
Tickets for the general public will go on sale on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at noon at Eventbrite. Please email tickets@ucolick.org if you have any questions.
Due to safety regulations in the telescope domes, children must be at least 8 years of age for admission and accompanied by an adult. Due to late program hours, the programs may be difficult for children under 12. The concert evenings ("Music of the Spheres") are for visitors 12 and older. All events will take place rain or shine.
Become a Friend of Lick Observatory Member and Get Tickets Early
The deadline to become a FoLO member to enjoy early access is March 1st, 2025 for the 2025 Summer Series. Members get special access to purchase tickets for the Summer Series one week before the general public. To receive updates and news from us, join our mailing list.
We also host Public Evening Tours and Photography Nights at Lick Observatory.