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TASTE OF SPACE: MARSTINI EXPERIENCE
2025-10-03 18:00 - 22:00 (America/Halifax) | Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Space Commerce Way, Merritt Island, FL, 32953, United States
Save the date! Mix and mingle with a veteran NASA astronaut while local bars and restaurants craft their own version of a “Marstini” cocktail. Taste of Space: Marstini Experience returns this fall but with some exciting new experiences to be announced soon.
Check back for more details about this after-hours, special-ticketed event.

World Space Week Expo
2025-10-10 09:00 - 18:00 | Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Space Commerce Way, Merritt Island, FL, 32953, United States
Celebrate World Space Week with us at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on October 10, 2025, as we spotlight this year’s theme: Science and Technology. Guests can explore displays featuring space and industry partners presenting interactive displays, special talks, and hands-on activities on the bottom floor of Space Shuttle Atlantis®. It’s a great chance to connect with vendors, discover current projects, and enjoy engaging experiences. Plus, the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Education team will host multiple activity stations at Knowledge Base 1, offering fun and educational opportunities for all ages.

S.T.E.A.M. Halloween
2025-10-25 09:00 - 2025-10-26 17:00 | Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Space Commerce Way, Merritt Island, FL, 32953, United States
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex has entered the Halloween scene! Join us for the first-ever S.T.E.A.M. Halloween, where fantasy meets the very real magic of  S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics). This one-of-a-kind event ignites curiosity and excitement for all ages through hands-on activities and science experiments that are as educational as they are entertaining.
During S.T.E.A.M. Halloween, be sure to check out:
Hallowed-themed science demonstrations and interactive experiments at the S.T.E.A.M. Team interactive carts (October 13 – November 2)
Treat stations in NASA Central from local vendors
Space-themed photo opportunities in your costumes
Meet-and-greet with Jack Links’ Sasquatch
Kids costume contest in the Rocket Garden daily at 1:00 PM
Plus, join us on Saturday, October 25, learn about dramatic weather events like lightening, hurricanes and storms straight from an expert. Greg Bennett, Spectrum News 13 Meteorologist, will share his knowledge and conduct some exciting experiments of his own. Understand the elements of a storm, S.L.I.M. (Shear, Lift, Instability, and Moisture), and how they come together and produce an explosive reaction. Catch Greg in Journey To Mars at 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM.

ASM Gives Back - November 2025
2025-11-01 08:00 - 2025-11-29 17:00 | The American Space Museum, 308 Pine St, Titusville, FL, 32796, United States
This November at ASM our Give Back program welcomes Veterans to our Museum with FREE ADMISSION!
That’s Right, for ALL of November 2025 we are offering free admission to Veterans and Active Duty Military during Normal Hours.
(Normal admission for others in your party.)
We appreciate and honor those who sacrifice so much for us!

Legends of NASA Dinner with Bob Sieck
2025-11-05 18:00 - 21:00 | The Italian American Club, 1471 Cypress Ave, Melbourne, FL, 32935, United States
Bob Sieck (Space Shuttle Launch Director & Operations Manager) speaking at ASM’s NASA Legends Dinner Wed. Nov. 5 at Italian American Club of Melbourne
Pricing for this mini-fundraiser event:
$40 plus tax for Lasagna dinner
IF you wish to buy a ticket and NOT attend (to support ASM), just note that in purchase.

November's Free Kids' STEAM Education Class
2025-11-08 10:30 - 12:00 | The American Space Museum, 308 Pine St, Titusville, FL, 32796, United States
Bilingual STEAM Educational Workshop – Nov 8, 2025 – Being Thankful for Space Spinoffs at Home. The American Space Museum presents our FREE educational “Bilingual STEAM* Program” for kids ages 4 – 12 on the second Saturday of each month. The class is free but limited to 15 students. Pre-registration Required. See Website.** It will not only teach Space Age concepts, but employ the Spanish language to the vocabulary of the students in the educational materials. They do NOT need to know Spanish to attend and do NOT have to attend all classes. Students will learn new phrases and terms along with science education.

Titusville Star Pary!
2025-11-15 17:00 - 20:00 | Space View Park, 10 Broad St, Titusville, FL, 32796, United States
ASM AND The City of Titusville is hosting a Star Party! !
November 15, 2025
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Space View Park

Taste of Space: Celebrity Chef Edition
2025-11-15 18:00 - 20:30 | Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Space Commerce Way, Merritt Island, FL, 32953, United States
Taste of Space: Celebrity Chef Edition is back! On Saturday, November 15, 2025, the stars align for an unforgettable culinary event. You won’t want to miss this year’s lineup:
Chef Jet Tila (Cutthroat Kitchen, Iron Chef America) makes his debut appearance on the Celebrity Chef stage
Chef Amanda Freitag (Chopped, Iron Chef America) returns to cook up something special.
Chef Jon Ashton (The Today Show, The Tonight Show) returns to host and join in on the cooking demonstrations
That’s not all. NASA legends join in on the action! Meet astronauts Robert “Bob” Cabana, Nicole Stott, and Michael López-Alegría as they share stories from space and participate in the live cooking demos.
This year’s theme celebrates international cuisine in honor of the 25th anniversary of the International Space Station. There are two exciting ways to meet these VIPS and experience this culinary event:
1. Live Celebrity Chef Demonstrations and Tastings
6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
The Chef Demonstration and Tasting is a one-of-a-kind experience. The celebrity chefs will demonstrate their expert cooking techniques on stage and share their custom menu samplings with the audience. These demonstrations are sure to be enlightening and entertaining!
Ticket includes:
Samplings from the chef demonstration menu
Two (2) alcoholic drink tickets
Cash bar
Astronaut photo opportunities
Signed commemorative piece by the chefs and astronauts
Custom event pin
Tickets: $175 per person, plus tax*
Please Note: There will be no formal seating for this event.
2. Exclusive VIP Chef Experience
6:00 PM – 9:30 PM
This is the most gourmet meal in the galaxy. Enjoy an elevated culinary experience featuring the celebrity chefs. In this small and exclusive group setting, this experience includes a multi-course dinner designed for you by the chefs themselves. As you are a VIP at this event, each table will receive personal visits from the chefs while you enjoy conversations with astronauts Cabana, Stott and López-Alegría.
This exclusive dining experience includes:
The Live Celebrity Chef Demonstrations and Tastings at 6:00 PM (see above) followed by:
A plated meal created by the celebrity chefs
Open bar
Photo and autograph opportunities with the chefs and astronauts
Nowhere else on the planet can you participate in a culinary experience quite like this. The private dining location will be on the second floor of Gateway inside the flight terminal of Spaceport KSC®.
Tickets: $499 per person, plus tax

US Space Force T-10 Miler Race
2025-12-13 07:30 - 12:00 | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Cape Canaveral, FL, 32920, United States
Experience this exclusive opportunity to run through Cape Canaveral Space Force Station! Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is the world’s premier spaceport, launching almost 100 rockets last year alone. While you run, enjoy the 10 miles viewing our protected wetlands, legacy launch complexes and our launch service provider facilities. After you conquer the course and receive your medal from our military leaders, enjoy sightseeing our historic lighthouse active since 1868 and Hangar C Museum, boasting 80 years of iconic rockets.
Can’t make it? Deployed? Run virtually anytime in December and receive your race package via mail!
Register early, you must. May the Fourth be with you… and discounted prices too. Take advantage of early bird prices this May 4th!

Holidays in Space
2025-12-20 09:00 - 2025-12-30 19:00 | Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Space Commerce Way, Merritt Island, FL, 32953, United States
Holidays in Space Returns to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Celebrate the season with brand-new experiences you won’t find anywhere else. Our Holidays in Space protagonist “Starflake” takes to the sky in an all-new drone show, paired with an original symphonic score. Watch hundreds of drones light up the night sky as Starflake journeys from Earth to orbit and beyond.
Showtime: Nightly at 6:50 PM, December 21-30 (excluding Christmas Day)
Location: Rocket Garden
Included with admission
Upgrade for Premium Drone Show Viewing
For an elevated experience, purchase a Holidays in Space premium viewing ticket. Get the best view with rooftop access at Gateway: The Deep Space Launch Complex®. Stay tuned for information on this exclusive experience!
Join us for Kennedy Under the Stars: Holiday Edition on December 19 and 20 and be among the first to see this all-new show. Learn more about this galactic evening event. This event requires a special ticket.
More to Explore
Celebrate the season with an all-new holiday scavenger hunt, fun for all ages. Explore the themed trees and solve clues that lead to a hidden word. Once complete and before you leave for the day, present your answers to the team inside the information building to receive a festive prize.
Plus, the visitor complex is donned with festive décor this holiday season. Be sure to check out:
The massive 50-foot tree, Space-themed decorated holiday trees sponsored by Lockheed Martin and Florida Tech, Photogenic six-foot-tall astronaut nutcrackers, Iconic NASA holiday ornament monument, And so much more!
Find other experiences and tips for visiting during this busy time of year at our Holidays in Space seasonal page.
Holidays in Space is included with admission.

American Space Museum - Space Memorabilia Show
2026-02-07 09:00 - 17:00 | Hyatt Place Titusville KSC, 6299 Riverfront Ctr Blvd, Titusville, FL, 32780, United States
There will be a variety of local vendors selling everything from space flown items like coins and flags, lots of astronaut autographs, books, posters, original artwork and even rare, hard-to-find items from the Apollo moon program and the Space Shuttle Era. Amidst this trove of space-related wonders, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with fellow enthusiasts, share your passion for space exploration, and expand your knowledge of the cosmos.
Calling all space enthusiasts and collectors! Embark on a journey through the annals of space exploration as we showcase an array of captivating artifacts and collectibles. Delve into the history of the Apollo missions, marvel at relics from the Space Shuttle era, and discover a treasure trove of autographs, artwork, and memorabilia that encapsulate the allure of space exploration. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a budding enthusiast, this event promises to ignite your passion for the cosmos.

ShuttleFest V
2026-06-19 08:00 - 2026-06-21 20:00 | Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront, 1550 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL, 32931, United States
The American Space Museum’s annual fundraiser, ShuttleFest V, is scheduled for June 19 – 21, 2026 at the Hilton Oceanfront in Cocoa Beach, FL. Join us for Astronaut and NASA Legends recounting stories of their own personal experiences while we celebrate historical NASA at Star City, American Astronauts on Russian Spaceships and other tales of space history from their lives. With Meet and Greats, Autographs, Vendors and more, this will be our biggest ShuttleFest yet and we’d love to have you with us! Tickets will be made available through our events page at https://spacewalkoffame.org/events
