STS-135 Anniversary – Atlantis’ Final Flight
2026-07-10 08:00 - 2026-07-12 16:00 (America/New_York) | Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Space Commerce Way, Merritt Island, FL, 32953, United States
Join us as we commemorate STS‑135, the final mission of Space Shuttle Atlantis and the conclusion of the Space Shuttle Program.
This July, space shuttle astronauts return to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex for a special fireside chat-style conversation, hosted beneath the iconic orbiter. Then, the celebration continues the evening of July 11 with a patriotic drone show over the Rocket Garden, so plan to stay the whole day!
Additional details and scheduling will be announced as plans are finalized with these space heroes.

Moon Festival
2026-07-17 08:00 - 2026-07-19 16:00 | Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Space Commerce Way, Merritt Island, FL, 32953, United States
Relive the excitement of 1969 and look ahead to humanity’s next era of lunar exploration during Moon Festival 2026.
Moon Festival at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex began as a tribute to the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11—the mission that first carried Americans to the lunar surface. While that legendary moment still inspires us, this year, we also celebrate NASA’s Artemis II mission and its historic lunar flyby.
Join us for a weekend of immersive experiences, vintage vibes, and bold visions of what’s next. From the triumphs of 1969 to the missions shaping our future, Moon Festival brings generations of “Moon Joy” together.
Weekend Highlights:

Vintage Photo Ops: Capture the moment in your best vintage attire with themed photo stations throughout the complex
Live Performances: Enjoy music by The Vocalitas, a swing-era and mid-century acappella group
Interactive Activities in Atlantis: Create your own Orion splashdown capsule, design tin foil hats, and color your way through space history
Lunar Rover Photo Ops: Snap a picture with the lunar rover at the Apollo/Saturn V Center
Comedy with Astro & Orbit: Catch this space-themed duo at the People’s Moon installation multiple times during the day
Apollo to Artemis Presentations: Listen to expert-led talks on NASA’s Artemis Campaign and our return to the Moon at 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm
Salute to America pyrotechnics show on Friday and Saturday night

From Apollo to Artemis, explore the milestones that brought us here — and the missions that will take us further.
All activities are included in admission.

American Aviation Weekend
2026-07-31 08:00 - 2026-08-02 16:00 | Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Space Commerce Way, Merritt Island, FL, 32953, United States
American Aviation Weekend is a three-day celebration of flight, innovation, and the people who explore the skies. Experience the spirit of American aviation through a breathtaking aircraft flyover, special guests, and unique activities for the family.
Save the date for announcements on expert presentations, aircraft featured in the flyover, and the return of the VIP Gateway rooftop viewing experience.

Space Film Festival
2026-10-04 15:00 - 17:00 | EPIC XL Theater, 2505 S Hopkins Ave, Titusville, FL, 32780, United States
The Space Film Festival launches Space Week 2026 with a unique showcase created for the aerospace community, by the space industry. Featuring a curated collection of inspiring industry films, documentaries, and space-themed features, the festival brings together passionate audiences to celebrate innovation, exploration, and the culture surrounding humanity’s journey into space.
Join fellow space enthusiasts, families, students, and aerospace professionals for engaging film festival-style experiences that highlight the people, stories, technology, and imagination driving the future of space exploration on Florida’s Space Coast.

Space Week – Sci-Fi Party
2026-10-08 17:00 - 21:00 | Warbird Air Museum, 6600 Tico Road, Titusville, FL, 32780, United States
This is the highly anticipated World Space Week Party in Titusville Florida, located just across the river with stunning views of Kennedy Space Center. Our inaugural event celebrates a shared passion for space exploration, along with music, art, science, culture, and community.
We use the excitement of space exploration to bring people together, Highlight the best in all of us, and inspire what lies ahead.
Join us in celebrating what unites us, discover a unique experience and be part of a movement that connects our world through space exploration, right here where hundreds of missions have launched toward the stars from the Kennedy Space Center.
Enjoy the following:
Space-themed costume party — not required, but highly encouraged for an out-of-this-world experience.
High-energy music that gets you moving from the moment you arrive, with live entertainers throughout the venue.
Unlimited wine and beer, along with well and premium top-shelf drink options
Hors d’oeuvres available to you all night as you burn off energy at this party

Space Art Day – 2026 Space Week
2026-10-10 09:00 - 15:00 | Holiday Inn Club Vacations Cape Canaveral Beach Resort, 1000 Shorewood Dr, Cape Canaveral, FL, 32920, United States
Experience the creativity and wonder of Space Art Day, where art and space exploration come together on Florida’s Space Coast. Presented in partnership with the American Space Museum in Titusville, this family-friendly event features original space-inspired artwork, talented artists, guest speakers, interactive exhibits, family activities, and giveaways while celebrating the region’s growing Space-Themed Arts Corridor. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, space fan, collector, or simply looking for a unique day of inspiration, join us and discover the creativity that connects art, science, history, and innovation.
