Discovery Place with the Charlotte Observer IMAX Dome Theater and the Charlotte Nature Musuem are the things to do in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. Visit the Discovery Halls and view our permanent exhibits such as Our Living Planet, the Ocean Pool, the Rainforest, the Life Center, Einstein's Corner, and many more exciting exhibits. Don't foget to stop by the Charlotte Nature Museum while you are in Uptown. There you can see wonderful exhibits such as the Butterfly Pavillion and Our Big Backyard. Stop by today, there's so much to explore in Uptown Charlotte. Ignite the Wonder in You!
Discovery Place with the Charlotte Observer IMAX Dome Theater and the Charlotte Nature Musuem are the things to do in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. Visit the Discovery Halls and view our permanent exhibits such as Our Living Planet, the Ocean Pool, the Rainforest, the Life Center, Einstein's Corner, and many more exciting exhibits. Don't foget to stop by the Charlotte Nature Museum while you are in Uptown. There you can see wonderful exhibits such as the Butterfly Pavillion and Our Big Backyard. Stop by today, there's so much to explore in Uptown Charlotte. Ignite the Wonder in You!
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Charlotte Observer IMAX Dome Theatre
The Charlotte Observer IMAX® Dome Theatre at Discovery Place is the largest screen in the Carolina's standing three stories high and 80 feet wide. Concessions now available during feature length films. Click a feature for more information.

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Weekly Showtimes Fri 7/3 Sat 7/4 Sun 7/5
Under the Sea Now Playing
Discovery Film		 6:15pm
7:15pm		 10:00am
1:45pm		 2:45pm
3:45pm
Transformers 2 Now Playing
Feature Film		 10:00am
12:45pm
3:30pm
8:15pm
10:45pm		 11:00am
2:45pm
5:30pm
8:15pm
10:45pm		 noon
4:45pm
7:30pm
10:15pm
Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk Now Playing
Discovery Film		 no showings no showings no showings
Fly Me to the Moon Now Playing
Discovery Film		 no showings no showings no showings

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Adult (14-59)
 Child (2-13)
Senior (60+)		 Member Adult (14-59)
 Member Senior (60+)
Member Child (2-13)
IMAX® Full Length Feature $11.00 $9.00 $10.00 $8.00
IMAX® Discovery Film $8.00 $7.00 $7.00 $6.00

Group rates available by calling (704) 372-6261 x300 or 1 (800) 935-0553 x300. Combination tickets available at the admission desks. Showtimes subject to change.

Transformers 2
Circus
Creature Feature
Discovery Place with the Charlotte Observer IMAX Dome Theater and the Charlotte Nature Musuem are the things to do in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. Visit the Discovery Halls and view our permanent exhibits such as Our Living Planet, the Ocean Pool, the Rainforest, the Life Center, Einstein's Corner, and many more exciting exhibits. Don't foget to stop by the Charlotte Nature Museum while you are in Uptown. There you can see wonderful exhibits such as the Butterfly Pavillion and Our Big Backyard. Stop by today, there's so much to explore in Uptown Charlotte. Ignite the Wonder in You!
Discovery Place with the Charlotte Observer IMAX Dome Theater and the Charlotte Nature Musuem are the things to do in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. Visit the Discovery Halls and view our permanent exhibits such as Our Living Planet, the Ocean Pool, the Rainforest, the Life Center, Einstein's Corner, and many more exciting exhibits. Don't foget to stop by the Charlotte Nature Museum while you are in Uptown. There you can see wonderful exhibits such as the Butterfly Pavillion and Our Big Backyard. Stop by today, there's so much to explore in Uptown Charlotte. Ignite the Wonder in You!