Orange cultural venues receive official names, with Planetarium fees proposed

Orange City Council has named the facilities the Orange Regional Conservatorium, Mary Turner Recital Hall and Orange Regional Planetarium. Proposed Planetarium fees, including a $20 adult ticket, will be exhibited for at least 28 days.

Council: Orange City Council

Meeting: 7 July 2026 6:00 PM


BRIEF

Orange City Council has named three cultural facilities: the Orange Regional Conservatorium, Mary Turner Recital Hall and Orange Regional Planetarium. The Planetarium is planned as an astronomy, science and education facility, with proposed ticket prices including $20 for adults and $15 for children to be publicly exhibited for at least 28 days.


KEY FACTS

- The Conservatorium building was named the Orange Regional Conservatorium.

- The recital hall was named the Mary Turner Recital Hall.

- The planetarium was named the Orange Regional Planetarium.

- All three naming resolutions passed without opposition.

- Proposed Planetarium admission prices include $20 for adults, $15 for children and $55 for a family ticket.

- The Planetarium fees must be publicly exhibited for at least 28 days.


SOURCES

https://orange.infocouncil.biz/RedirectToDoc.aspx?URL=Open/2026/07/CCL_07072026_MIN_16003.PDF

https://minutesradar.com/news/orange-infocouncil-council-7-jul-2026-6-00-pm-7-jul-2026-6-00-pm-minutes-orange-cultural-venues-receive-official-names-with-planetarium-fees-proposed/


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