The Force is strong with you! Celebrate Star Wars Day at The Discovery when you explore a variety of activities inspired by the famed movie franchise. As the ageless and wise Yoda once said, “Do. Or do not. There is no try.”
May the 4th Be With You
Invent a Spaceship
Humans have long endeavored to travel among the stars. To do so, we need innovative spaceships that go farther and faster than ever before. Visit Spark!Lab Smithsonian to invent a spacecraft using recycled materials, considering things like how it will be powered, where it will travel, who will be at the controls, and other important aspects of the mission.
Star Wars String Art
Visit The Shop to create your favorite Star Wars character, icon or scene using hammers and nails. You can create a Star Wars-inspired shape to trace with yarn. Best of all, what you make is yours to take home!
Galactic Tunes
Join musicians from the Reno Phil for a live performance of familiar and favorite songs from the Star Wars movie series. Limited seating available on a first come, first served basis. Two performances: 10:30am and 11:15pm.