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Connecticut Science Center, PIXAR Opening Weekend
March 1 - March 2
BE THE FIRST IN YOUR GALAXY TO SEE IT!
Step into the world of animation magic during the opening weekend of The Science Behind PIXAR. Immerse yourself in the creativity, characters, technology, and imagination behind Pixar’s most beloved films in this hands-on, larger-than-life exhibition.
Dress as your favorite PIXAR character and come explore more than 10,000 square feet of interactive exhibits, uncovering the science and artistry that bring these iconic stories to life. With more than 50 engaging elements, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at the animation process—from sketch to screen. Then, Wrap up your adventure with a special 3D screening of Disney/Pixar’s Toy Story 4 for just $4 per person.
The excitement doesn’t stop there. On Saturday, the Smith College STEAM Outreach Team brings the magic of Inside Out and Cars into the world of engineering. Test, race, and tinker with robots inspired by your favorite characters in a hands-on, high-energy experience.
Join us for a weekend of wonder, discovery, and some Pixar magic!
ART AND SCIENCE WANT TO PLAY:
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- GRAND OPENING: The Science Behind PIXAR
- SPECIAL SHOWING: Toy Story 4 (3D) – $4
- COSTUME FUN: Come dressed as your favorite PIXAR character
- WOMEN IN SCIENCE SATURDAY: Smith College STEAM Outreach Team robotics activity (Saturday, 11AM-2PM)
THE SCIENCE BEHIND PIXAR IS INCLUDED WITH GENERAL ADMISSION OR MEMBERSHIP
Toy Story 4 (3D)
SPECIAL SHOWING!
Woody, Buzz Lightyear and the rest of the gang embark on a road trip with Bonnie and a new toy named Forky. The adventurous journey turns into an unexpected reunion as Woody’s slight detour leads him to his long-lost friend Bo Peep. As Woody and Bo discuss the old days, they soon start to realize that they’re worlds apart when it comes to what they want from life as a toy. G | 1H 40M
ONE SHOWING AT 2:30PM | SPECIAL PRICE: ONLY $4 PER PERSON