Downing Planetarium
Location
The Downing Planetarium:
Is located at the heart of California on the campus of California State University,
Fresno.
Directions to our Planetarium:
Fresno State Campus
We are located at the corner of San Ramon and Maple, just south of Barstow Avenue. We are next to the Science II building. (click on the image for a Color 8.5 x 11 pdf 1MB)
Parking
Visitors to the Downing Planetarium can find parking in lot P15. A permit is required during normal university hours. A parking permit is not required during public shows as they are during the weekend. For more info on parking enforcement visit the university parking enforcement web page.
Bus Parking
Buses bringing students to the Downing Planetarium can drop students off near parking lot P15 as shown in the image below.
Bus parking is allowed in Parking Lot P11. Lot P11 is a gravel parking lot, on the north side of Barstow Ave, east of Woodrow Ave (just east of the Animal Science Pavilion). For more info on school bus parking click here.