About this Event
Get ready for an out-of-this-world adventure! Join Horizon students in grades 3–5 for an exciting visit to the Sacramento State Planetarium. Students will explore the wonders of space and discover more about our amazing universe! 🌎🪐✨
📅 Date: Friday, November 20, 2026
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM–2:00 PM
📍 Location: Sacramento State Planetarium, Sacramento State University
🎓 Grades: 3–5
🚗 Parking Information
Families arriving by car will need to park on campus and purchase a parking permit.
- Parking Structure II (PSII): Located just south of The Bookstore on State University Drive.
- Lot 7: An alternative parking option farther south on State University Drive if PSII is full.
- Parking Fees: $5 for a two-hour permit or $10 for an all-day permit.
Parking permits are virtual and can be purchased online, through the PayByPhone app using location code 5115, or at the physical pay station on Level 3 of PSII. You will need your vehicle’s license plate number to purchase a permit. No physical permit is required.
🔭 Finding the Planetarium
After parking, head to the Ernest E. Tschannen Science Complex, located just north of The Bookstore. Enter through the double doors into the first-floor lobby.
Look for the impressive 30-foot-tall Foucault Pendulum just outside the planetarium entrance!
Registration Mistakes
If you realize there was a mistake in your event registration, please contact Sarah McCrary right away at [email protected]. She’ll be happy to help!
Eventbrite Reservations
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PHOTOGRAPH AND VIDEO RELEASE: RELEASE, AUTHORIZATION, AND CONSENT
TO REPRODUCE NAME, IMAGES, AND RECORDINGS
This form is for Horizon Charter School students.
If the student is under the age of 18, a parent or legal guardian must also sign below.
I hereby authorize and give my consent to allow Horizon Charter School (“HCS”) to photograph, film and record me while I am a student enrolled at HCS. I agree that HCS may use, edit, reproduce, distribute, telecast, publish and otherwise exhibit my appearance and/or participation in HCS activities (including my name, physical likeness, photograph, voice and all instrumental musical or other sound effects produced by me) in any and all media including, but not limited to, newspapers, websites, motion pictures, videotape, television, commercial advertisements, promotional material, live presentations, and/or print materials for purposes related to the operation and promotion of HCS, and that this right shall continue in perpetuity. I understand that the Internet is not a secure medium and that any material posted on the Internet is accessible to anyone with an Internet connection.
I agree that my name, images and recordings, used individually or together, may be combined with other names, images and recordings, text and graphics, and my images and recordings may be cropped, altered or modified.
I agree that all rights to the images and/or recordings created by HCS while I am a student enrolled at HCS belong exclusively to HCS, and I will not to assert (and will not to assign to any third party any right to assert) any claim of any nature against HCS by reason of or in relation to HCS’s use of my name and/or likeness as described herein.
I hereby acknowledge and agree that this release shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. I certify and represent that I have read the foregoing, fully understand the meaning and effect thereof, and agree that this release shall be binding upon my heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns.
I am a parent or legal guardian of the above-named registered student(s) and have legal authority to sign on his or her behalf. I hereby certify and represent that I have read the foregoing Release, Authorization and Consent to Reproduce Name, Images and Recordings (“Release”), fully understand the meaning and effect thereof, and that by indicating that I accept the above, I agree to the foregoing Release on the student’s behalf.
FIELD TRIP PERMISSION & RELEASE
I give my permission for my student to participate in all activities from 8/25/26 - 6/3/27 (the 26/27 school year). This may include, but not limited to field trips, park days, meet- ups, pumpkin patch/farms, museums, libraries, PE games/activities, theater performances and planetariums.
WAIVER: California law provides as follows: All persons making the field trip or excursions shall be deemed to have waived all claims against the district, a charter school, or the State of California for injury, accident, illness, or death occurring during or by reason of the field trip or excursion. (Ed Code Sec. 35330)
Indicate Desired Action in the Event of Accident or Emergency: In the event of accident or emergency, when a parent or guardian is unavailable, I hereby authorize a representative of the school to make such arrangements as he/she considers necessary for my child to receive medical/hospital care, including necessary transportation. Under such circumstances, I further authorize such care and treatment to be performed by a licensed physician or surgeon.
THE STUDENT'S PARENT OR GUARDIAN FULLY UNDERSTANDS HE/SHE IS RESPONSIBLE TO PAY ALL COSTS INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE FOREGOING. If your child is injured at a group educational activity, contact the school at (916)408-5200.
Participation Agreement, Waiver and Release (Horizon Charter School is herein referred to as "HCS")
I/we intend to participate in the above-mentioned educational activity. I acknowledge that my participation in this activity is not required by "HCS" or any teacher or employee of "HCS" and is voluntary. I understand that in determining that participation in this Activity has educational value, "HCS" has not investigated or approved its safety, the qualification or financial responsibility of any person or firm involved in the Activity, or the facilities or equipment to be used. In addition, "HCS" has not provided or approved transportation to or from this Activity. All participants are expected to secure their own transportation to and from the Activity.
In consideration for being permitted to participate in this Activity, I may be entitled to education credit. I hereby waive, release and discharge "HCS" from any and all claims for damages or personal injury, death or property damage which I may have, or which may hereafter occur as a result of my participation in the Activity.
It is understood that the Activity may involve an element of risk and danger of accidents and knowing those risks, I hereby assume those risks. It is further agreed that this waiver, release and assumption of risk is to be binding on my heirs and assigns.
Event venue & nearby stays
Sacramento State Planetarium, 6000 Jed Smith Drive, Sacramento, United States
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups — all the happenings, one place.