Apollo 50th Anniversary Celebration
Event Date:
Saturday, July 20, 2019
Event Time:
11:00am - 3:00pm
Event Webpage:
Event Description:
Join the Connecticut Science Center as we host a celebration to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission and the fantastic human achievement of landing on the moon. We’re taking you back to July 20, 1969, with technology on display from that decade provided by the New Britain Industrial Museum, LIVE music from Woodstock tribute band CJ West and the Downtown Train, an out-of-this-world balloon magic show with Jungle Jim, get hands-on with LIVE! Gallery Space Science, see the cinematic masterpiece Apollo 11: First Steps Edition in our theater, and don’t miss the newest addition to our Space Gallery – A Connecticut Flag that went into space and was donated by Astronaut Dan Burbank.
Event Type:
Exhibit
Hands-on Activities
Planetarium Show
Open to the General Public?:
Yes
Topic:
Apollo 50th Anniversaries, Earth's Moon, Human Exploration and Operations
Mission:
Apollo 11, Apollo Program
Event Location:
Connecticut Science Center
250 Columbus Blvd
Hartford, Connecticut 06103United States