MOON — Tra Terra e Spazio

Events & evenings

The sky, live

The themed evenings of MOON Jesolo with the Union of Amateur Astronomers: open late, with sky-gazing through the telescopes from the terrace.

12 August

Eclipse at sunset

As the Sun bids the day farewell, the Moon takes the stage.

An extraordinary chance to watch the partial solar eclipse from the JMuseo's panoramic terrace. Thanks to the scientific coordination of Pleiadi, you can observe the phenomenon safely through dedicated solar filters, accompanied by scientific commentary and moments of outreach. A one-of-a-kind setting to witness the event.

MOON poster — Wednesday 12 August, 7:00 pm, JMuseo terrace. Programme: 7:00 pm welcome, certified eclipse glasses and instrument setup; 7:10 pm scientific introduction by Pleiadi; 7:27 pm guided observation and INAF live stream from Spain; 8:18 pm 92% obscuration, the Sun touches the lagoon; 8:21 pm astronomical wrap-up and time for questions; 9:00 pm naked-eye sky observation.
22 August

Under the summer sky

A journey through the stars, constellations and myths of the summer sky.

A guided observation evening to discover the season's main constellations, learn to find your way across the sky and observe the most spectacular objects visible in August through the telescopes of the exhibition's Event Partner astronomers.

MOON poster — Saturday 22 August 2026, JMuseo terrace, an evening hosted by the Union of Italian Amateur Astronomers. Programme: 7:30-9:00 pm guided tour of the MOON exhibition with a session on the panoramic terrace led by the Union of Italian Amateur Astronomers, devoted to observing Venus; 9:00-11:00 pm welcome by the UAI, introduction to the evening and observation of the summer sky through telescopes.
19 September

The Lord of the Rings

Discovering Saturn and the wonders of the late-summer sky.

The star of the evening is Saturn, the most iconic planet of the Solar System, visible through the telescope alongside other celestial objects and accompanied by the commentary of the exhibition's Event Partner astronomers.

17 October

The autumn sky

The stars change, the show goes on.

The arrival of autumn brings new constellations, galaxies and star clusters. An evening devoted to observing the autumn sky, closing MOON's cycle of astronomical events with a fresh journey through the wonders of the Universe.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the exhibition?

MOON Jesolo — Between Earth and Space is at the JMuseo, Via Aldo Policek 7 (Jesolo, VE). Directions are on the Contact page.

When is it open and how long does it last?

The exhibition can be visited from 9 July 2026 to 6 January 2027, every day from 10:30 to 21:30 (last entry at 20:30). The visit takes 1–2 hours on average; the planetarium experience about 30 minutes.

How do I buy tickets?

On the official online ticket shop, or at the JMuseo ticket office during opening hours. Prices — adults €18, reduced €16, children €14 and family packages — are on the Tickets page.

Is it suitable for children and families?

Yes. The path is designed for all ages: scientifically rigorous yet engaging, with interactive installations and content for the youngest visitors.

Is the exhibition accessible to people with disabilities?

The spaces are designed to be accessible. For specific accessibility needs, we invite you to contact us in advance so we can make your visit as smooth as possible.

Do I need to book for the planetarium?

No: the planetarium runs continuously throughout opening hours. There's no need to book — you simply queue and enter according to capacity.