11th Jan 2025 to 6th Apr 2025 | |
As per opening hours | |
Riverside Museum 100 Pointhouse Place, Glasgow West End G3 8RS |
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This is a free event | |
Event organiser/part of Glasgow Museums | |
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See props and sets including life-size costumed figures, space speeders, galactic soldiers, fighter models and a well-known android, all inspired by those famous cosmic battles and galactic encounters.
This exhibition is perfect for fans of the franchise of all ages, offering something for everyone, from die-hards, to those discovering the saga for the first time through spectacular displays, models and props. Brilliant photo ops guaranteed!
We welcome cos players to the exhibition! Please follow Disney recommended guidelines so it is clear for children and families who they can approach for photographs:
• Visitors under 14 years are welcome to wear costumes with masks
• Visitors over 14 years, please wear costumes without a mask and please only pose for photographs with children in your own group.
A themed mini-figures trail is running alongside the exhibition, find out more at Sci Fi Galactic Adventures - Mini Figure Trail
The Sci-Fi Galactic Adventures exhibition can be visited for free during Riverside Museum’s opening hours: Monday to Thursday, and Saturday, 10.00am to 5.00pm; Friday and Sunday, 11.00am to 5.00pm.
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