The 2025 IfA Mānoa Open House will be April 13th, 11am-4pm!

Free admission and free parking

Event partners and activities:

 TWO Portable planetariums with IfA and Bishop Museum

UH Bookstore book and activity sales

NEW! Lego Robotics, Indigenous Game Design, and RC Drift Racing with Kā Makani Kāʻili Koa

Straw Rockets with  American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Student Branch at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa

Design a Paper Rocket craft with First Nations Launch Team Ka Hui O’Kaulele

Hawaiʻi Lego Users Group (HILUG) display and Lego® building area

Fun with Robots with Hawaiʻi Space Grant Consortium

Solar system walk

Hawaii Rockets

All About CubeSats with Hawaiʻi Space Flight Laboratory

UV Bracelets with Thirty Meter Telescope International Observatory

Liquid nitrogen demos with NASA InfraRed Telescope Facility (IRTF)

Make-a-constellation crafts

Pan-STARRS and ATLAS sky surveys

Bottle rockets

Makahiki games

Solar viewing and solar spectrum

Sundial making (in memory of Paul Coleman)

Spectroscopy School

Optics

T-shirt sales

Ask an Astronomer

Family-friendly astro talks