Lunar Block Party at Museum of Flight

Event Date: 
Saturday, July 20, 2019
Event Time: 
9:00am - 10:00pm
Event Webpage: 
Lunar Block Party
Lunar Block Party
Event Description: 

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first Moon landing with three days of activities, live performances, contests and fun!

Celebrate like it’s 1969 at the only place in the world where you can see the command module Columbia—the actual spacecraft from the first Moon landing mission—on the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing. Be sure to join us on Saturday afternoon for the "Eagle Has Landed" Touchdown Celebration and a tasty, commemorative treat to celebrate the moment the lunar module Eagle touched down on the Moon at 1:18 PM PST 50 years ago.

Daily Highlights: Deep Space Exploration Team Demos | NASA Re-Broadcast of Moon Landing | STEM Moonshot LEGO Build | Space-themed family activities | Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Mini Talks | VR | Seattle Astronautical Society | and so much more!

Saturday Night, July 20: American Idol Live in Concert with winner Laine Hardy, runner-up Alejandro Aranda and the 2019 finalists. Special guest count down, commemorative First Steps moment.

Splashdown Sunday, July 21: Future of Space  Meet 'N Greet Brunch with space experts from NASA's Deep Space Exploration Team and Blue Origin.

 

Event Type: 
Educational
Exhibit
Hands-on Activities
Landing Party
Launch Party
Lecture / Talk
NASA TV / Live Broadcast
Telescope Viewing
Open to the General Public?: 
Yes
Topic: 
Apollo 50th Anniversaries,  Earth's Moon,  Human Exploration and Operations
Mission: 
Apollo 11,  Apollo Program
Event Location: 

Museum of Flight

9404 E Marginal Way S
Seattle, Washington 98108
United States