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Blues Harvest LIVE (18+)

Join Blues Harvest live at the National Space Centre for a sci-fi themed night of movie hits, pop-culture anthems, and galactic entertainment.

  • 19th Jul 2025
  • The ultimate sci-fi party band, praised by Mark Hamill himself!
  • Experience the National Space Centre after hours
  • Fully licensed bar open throughout
  • Perfect for fans of live music, pop culture, comic-cons, and geeky good times

Blues Harvest LIVE

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Join us in a galaxy not so far away for an unforgettable night of live music, geeky nostalgia, and cosmic fun, as Blues Harvest returns to the National Space Centre!

Hailed as “the perfect sci-fi cantina band” (and not just by Mark Hamill himself), Blues Harvest are known across the universe for their high-energy, multimedia performances filled with iconic movie themes, cult TV classics, and pop-culture anthems. Whether you’re into Star Wars, Ghostbusters, Doctor Who, or just love a good 80s banger, these six intergalactic rockers will transport you to another dimension—no hyperdrive required.

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Times for the Evening

  • 20:00 – doors open – cash bar open
  • 20:45 – Blues Harvest in the main galleries
  • 21:30 – interval - bar open and liquid nitrogen ice cream (tickets in advance for ice cream)
  • 22:00 – Blues Harvest in the main galleries
  • 22:45 – band finishes
  • 23:00 – building closed

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Josh Smalley

Out-of-This-World Ice Cream (Optional Add-on)

Upgrade your ticket to include liquid nitrogen ice cream, freshly conjured by Dr Joshua Smalley—University of Leicester scientist and Great British Bake Off runner-up. A treat that’s both cool and cosmic.

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National Space Centre

Explore the Main Floor Galleries

While the Rocket Tower, Planetarium, and Tetrastar Spaceport will be powered down for the night, you’re free to explore the stunning main exhibition spaces before and during the event.

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FAQs

18 – Suitable only for adults. Show contains infrequent use of strong language and some flashing images.

There are 400 free car parking spaces available on site. There is a bus stop to the 54 route within a few minutes walk of the Centre.

Food and drink will not be allowed to be brought onto the premises.

The National Space Centre – 0116 261 0261 (this phone line is available Monday to Friday 09:00 – 17:00)

Either a printed ticket, or a ticket on your phone or tablet (we like the non-printing option, it is better for the planet).

All tickets are non-refundable.

Yes, although the Rocket Tower, Planetarium, and Tetrastar Spaceport will be closed for the evening, you can explore the main floor galleries at the interval.