{"id":407,"date":"2018-01-31T15:18:29","date_gmt":"2018-01-31T23:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/?page_id=407"},"modified":"2026-11-02T12:44:10","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T20:44:10","slug":"school-group-availability","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/planetarium\/school-group-availability\/","title":{"rendered":"School Group Availability"},"content":{"rendered":"\nHow to Read the Availability Tables<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Green<\/span><\/strong> indicates that there are no current reservations for that date\/time and it is available.
Yellow<\/strong> <\/span>indicates another group has reserved the date\/time but there is still room (the number shown is the available seats).
Red<\/span><\/strong> indicates that the date\/time is already fully reserved and is not available.<\/p>\n\n\n\nOnce you choose your date\/time and confirm that it is available for your group size, return to the “School Field Trips” webpage and click on the “Request a Reservation” button to begin your reservation request.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
November 2026<\/h2>\n\n
\n\n\n\t| Tuesday<\/th> | Thursday<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n |
\n\t| Available Seats<\/th> | Available Seats<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n |
\n\t| Date<\/th> | 10:00 am<\/th> | 11:30 am<\/th> | Date<\/th> | 10:00 am<\/th> | 11:30 am<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n |
\n\n\t| 11\/3<\/td> | 0<\/div><\/td> 113<\/div><\/td> 11\/5<\/td> | 142<\/div><\/td> 57<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t| 11\/10<\/td> | 42<\/div><\/td> 70<\/div><\/td> 11\/12<\/td> | 0<\/div><\/td> 142<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t| 11\/17<\/td> | 25<\/div><\/td> 0<\/div><\/td> 11\/19<\/td> | 142<\/div><\/td> 109<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t| 11\/24<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | 11\/26<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\nDecember 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\t| Tuesday<\/th> | Thursday<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n | \n\t| Available Seats<\/th> | Available Seats<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n | \n\t| Date<\/th> | 10:00 am<\/th> | 11:30 am<\/th> | Date<\/th> | 10:00 am<\/th> | 11:30 am<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n | \n\n\t| 12\/1<\/td> | 0<\/div><\/td> 52<\/div><\/td> 12\/3<\/td> | 20<\/div><\/td> 72<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t| 12\/8<\/td> | 0<\/div><\/td> 0<\/div><\/td> 12\/10<\/td> | 0<\/div><\/td> 87<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t| 12\/15<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | 12\/17<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n\t| 12\/22<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | 12\/24<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n\t| 12\/29<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | 12\/31<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\nJanuary 2027<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\t| Tuesday<\/th> | Thursday<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n | \n\t| Available Seats<\/th> | Available Seats<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n | \n\t| Date<\/th> | 10:00 am<\/th> | 11:30 am<\/th> | Date<\/th> | 10:00 am<\/th> | 11:30 am<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n | \n\n\t| 1\/5<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | 1\/7<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n\t| 1\/12<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | 1\/14<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n\t| 1\/19<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | 1\/21<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n\t| 1\/26<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | 1\/28<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\nFebruary 2027<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\t| Tuesday<\/th> | Thursday<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n | \n\t| Available Seats<\/th> | Available Seats<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n | \n\t| Date<\/th> | 10:00 am<\/th> | 11:30 am<\/th> | Date<\/th> | 10:00 am<\/th> | 11:30 am<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n | \n\n\t| 2\/2<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | 2\/4<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n\t| 2\/9<\/td> | 0<\/div><\/td> 0<\/div><\/td> 2\/11<\/td> | NOT
\nAVAILABLE<\/td> | NOT
\nAVAILABLE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n\t| 2\/16<\/td> | 0<\/div><\/td> 0<\/div><\/td> 2\/18<\/td> | 0<\/div><\/td> 142<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t| 2\/23<\/td> | 0<\/div><\/td> 105<\/div><\/td> 2\/25<\/td> | 62<\/div><\/td> 142<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n <\/span>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\nMarch 2027<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\t| Tuesday<\/th> | Thursday<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n | \n\t| Available Seats<\/th> | Available Seats<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n | \n\t| Date<\/th> | 10:00 am<\/th> | 11:30 am<\/th> | Date<\/th> | 10:00 am<\/th> | 11:30 am<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n | \n\n\t| 3\/2<\/td> | 0<\/div><\/td> 0<\/div><\/td> 3\/4<\/td> | 110<\/div><\/td> 142<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t| 3\/9<\/td> | 35<\/div><\/td> 0<\/div><\/td> 3\/11<\/td> | 142<\/div><\/td> 142<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t| 3\/16<\/td> | 43<\/div><\/td> 0<\/div><\/td> 3\/18<\/td> | 72<\/div><\/td> 142<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t| 3\/23<\/td> | 117<\/div><\/td> 62<\/div><\/td> 3\/25<\/td> | 142<\/div><\/td> 82<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t| 3\/30<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\nApril 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\t| Tuesday<\/th> | Thursday<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n | \n\t| Available Seats<\/th> | Available Seats<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n | \n\t| Date<\/th> | 10:00 am<\/th> | 11:30 am<\/th> | Date<\/th> | 10:00 am<\/th> | 11:30 am<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n | \n\n\t| <\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td> | 4\/1<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td> | CLOSED<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | \n\t| 4\/6<\/td> | 142<\/div><\/td> 22<\/div><\/td> 4\/8<\/td> | 142<\/div><\/td> 0<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t| 4\/13<\/td> | 107<\/div><\/td> 0<\/div><\/td> 4\/15<\/td> | 142<\/div><\/td> 142<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t| 4\/20<\/td> | 142<\/div><\/td> 142<\/div><\/td> 4\/22<\/td> | 142<\/div><\/td> 142<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n\t| 4\/27<\/td> | 0<\/div><\/td> 142<\/div><\/td> 4\/29<\/td> | 142<\/div><\/td> 142<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n <\/span>\n<\/p>\n\n\nMay 2027<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\t| Tuesday<\/th> | 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