What's on at the National Space Centre
The National Space Centre hosts many special event weekends, evening events and school holiday packages. From Alien Easter egg hunts to invasions from the Dark side in Star Wars events, there really is something for everybody to enjoy.
Women in Science
25 May - 02 June
On the 16 June 1963 Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova became the first woman in space, a journey that made the history books and made Valentina one of the most famous women in history, but is the real journey always that easy for women in science?
Father's Day
16 June
This Father's Day the National Space Centre wants to help you make it extra special, so why not bring your Dad for an amazing day out on us?
Brickish Weekend
22 - 23 June, 10am - 5pm
A weekend dedicated to the iconic plastic brick... LEGO©. Come along and see stunning creations and build some of your own.
A Taste of the Space Race
12 July
Imagine a restaurant where you can discover fantastic food whilst landing the Lunar Lander on the surface of the Moon, or sip cocktails whilst recreating the first launch of a human into space.
LEGO Summer
13 July - 01 September
Thanks to our friends at LEGO®, this summer will be dedicated to designing, building and creating an entire galaxy of spacecraft, towns, people and... stuff from LEGO.
Funday Friday
This summer we are rolling out the red carpet for some very special visitors as we play host to some family fun days just for our littlest astronauts.
Return of the Garrison
21-22 September
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Return of the Jedi the UK Garrison will be invading the National Space Centre in the ultimate family Star Wars weekend.
