What's on
📢 Please note: Premium, evening, and separately ticketed events are exempt from the Annual Pass offer.
Events on today
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Spooky Space: The Science of Magic
- 17th Oct - 1st Nov 2026
Looking for things to do this October half term? Discover a spellbinding family Halloween day out packed with science shows, magical demonstrations, workshops, crafts and space adventures.
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National Space Centre AstroSnores Sleepover
- 20th Nov 2026, 11th Jun 2027, 26th Nov 2027
Join us for a special Space Lates event where you can sleep under the stars with no chance of rain.
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NSC Creative Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon
- 21st Nov 2026
- 17:45 - 22:00
A fulldome experience sets 10 tracks from The Dark Side of the Moon to mesmeric 360° visuals.
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Small Space Day
- 26th Nov 2026, 8th Jan 2027, 28th May 2027
A day made for toddlers and pre-schoolers, with drop-in stories, crafts, sing-alongs and a planetarium show, made with Early Years specialists for ages 2–5.
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Credit - Sternevent GmbH Queen Heaven
- 28th Nov 2026
- 18:00 - 21:00
Experience Queen’s greatest hits in an immersive fulldome show in the UK’s largest planetarium in Leicester.
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National Space Centre Santa's Spaceport Experience
- 28th - 29th Nov 2026, 5th - 6th Dec 2026, 12th - 13th Dec 2026, 19th - 20th Dec 2026
Join Mrs Claus and the NOEL Elves on a space mission to help save Christmas.
