HoloTheater

An Immersive Holographic Experience Brings Dinosaurs and Science to Life!

Immersive. Innovative. Incredibly Real

A One-of-a-Kind Cinematic Experience That Makes Science Come Alive.

Now Open!

Experience the cutting-edge of immersive storytelling with MODS’ new HoloTheater, the first custom-built holographic theater of its kind. This standalone, freestanding theater uses advanced holographic projection, panoramic visuals and spatial audio to transport audiences into thrilling scientific adventures — no 3D glasses required!

Launching with Dinosaur Discoveries: A Holographic Adventure, this 25-minute cinematic experience brings 140 years of paleontology to life in jaw-dropping fashion. Encounter dinosaurs and journey through the prehistoric past with dynamic, three-dimensional holographic technology.

Experience Highlights:

  • Cutting-edge holographic storytelling
  • Stunning visuals and immersive soundscapes
  • Vivid holographic dinosaurs

Seating: 67 seats with two designated wheelchair spaces. Hearing-assist devices are not available.

Admission: Upgrade to the Discovery Pass Plus for just $4.50 to include Museum exhibitions, one IMAX documentary film on the GIANT IMAX screen and one HoloTheater experience*.

Showtimes:
Monday – Friday:
10:15 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 11:45 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:15 p.m., 1:55 p.m., 2:35 p.m., 3:15 p.m., 3:55 p.m., 4:35 p.m.
Saturday: 10:15 a.m., 10:55 a.m., 11:35 a.m., 12:15 p.m., 12:55 p.m., 1:35 p.m., 2:15 p.m., 2:55 p.m., 3:35 p.m., 4:15 p.m.
Sunday: 
12:30 p.m., 1:10 p.m., 1:50 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 3:10 p.m., 3:50 p.m., 4:30 p.m.

The HoloTheater is available for field trips, overnights, private group experiences and birthday parties. For inquiries, please email booking@mods.org.

* Select HoloTheater showtime upon arrival at the Box Office.

Q&As

The film is about 25 minutes long.

No! The holographic technology creates realistic 3D effects without glasses.

You’ll encounter dinosaurs brought to life with cutting-edge holograms. The show recreates how they lived in the wild, including their environments, behaviors and even predator-and-prey moments.

The film realistically portrays natural elements, including hunting scenes and dinosaurs falling prey to predators. Parent discretion is advised for younger children who may be sensitive.

Yes! Dinosaur Discoveries is based on 140 years of paleontology and reflects the latest scientific knowledge of how dinosaurs lived, moved and interacted with their environments.

No. You’ll choose your showtime at the Box Office when you arrive. Seating is first-come, first-served.

Yes, you can purchase a standalone HoloTheater ticket for $4.50, but the best value is the Discovery Pass Plus, which bundles the HoloTheater with Museum exhibits and an IMAX® documentary.

Yes! Members will receive two complimentary HoloTheater tickets each year once digital membership cards go live. Additional tickets are available at the regular $4.50 cost.

Yes! Schools can add the HoloTheater experience for just $3.00 per learner. It’s a unique way to bring science and history to life.

Yes! The HoloTheater will feature new science-based films in the future. Right now, we’re launching with Dinosaur Discoveries: A Holographic Adventure.

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