What's on
From action-packed themed holiday weeks to immersive science fiction celebrations, the National Space Centre offers unforgettable experiences for all ages.
Explore a world of discovery with hands-on workshops, live science shows, and interactive talks during our school holiday weeks. Let the little ones enjoy Small Space days, or experience the Centre in a calmer environment with Quiet Space days and Accessible Afternoons, designed for those who prefer a more relaxed visit. Home Education Days provide dedicated learning experiences, while our Premium Events bring together fans of Star Wars, LEGO, tabletop gaming, and science fiction for epic celebrations.
For those looking for something truly special, our Destination Dining evenings offer a unique chance to enjoy a sustainable, seasonal menu right in the heart of our galleries.
There’s always something new to explore—what will you discover next?
📢 Please note: Premium, evening, and separately ticketed events are exempt from the Annual Pass offer.
Full Events Calendar
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Destination Dining Destination Dining
- 17th May 2025
- 19:00 - 23:30
Celebrate the Apollo 10 anniversary with a unique three-course dining experience, exclusive museum access, and a planetarium tour.
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Mysteries of Space - May Half Term
- 24th May - 1st Jun 2025
- 10:00 - 17:00
Explore the unanswered questions about space with us this May half-term! From strange pictures of space to tricks of the eye, find out the stories behind these mysteries. -
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Space Cadets Online - May
- 28th May 2025
- 10:30 - 11:30
Join our ONLINE Space Cadets Club for kids aged 7-11: science, crafts, and space fun!
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NSC Creative Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon (18+)
- 30th May 2025
- 18:00 - 22:00
A fulldome experience sets 10 tracks from The Dark Side of the Moon to mesmeric 360° visuals.
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Accessible Afternoon - June
- 8th Jun 2025
- 10:00 - 18:00
An afternoon to support children, young adults and families with additional needs and disabilities, designed for SEND visitors who would benefit from a quieter experience.
