MAX POWER
At Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Experience a weekend filled with interactive elements, meet‑and‑greets, and immersive storytelling that highlights America’s great space journey.
Mark your calendars. NASA’s first-ever Max Power event takes place this November
At Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, celebrate NASA’s great achievements: past, present, and future. Stand inches from iconic, flight-proven spacecraft, meet a real astronaut, strap into immersive simulators, and go beyond Kennedy Space Center’s gates for extensive tours of America’s premier spaceport. It’s an exciting journey from the pioneering Mercury and Apollo missions to today’s groundbreaking human spaceflight missions.
During Max Power, that journey becomes even more extraordinary as the visitor complex transforms into a showcase of human ingenuity. From November 6-8, 2026, special events and experiences will spotlight the teams, technologies, and visionaries behind NASA’s most remarkable milestones. Enjoy a one-of-a-kind weekend featuring interactive exhibitions, meet-and-greets with experts from NASA and its commercial partners, and powerful storytelling that brings America’s space program to life for all ages.
MAX POWER at Kennedy Space Center Activities
MAX POWER PARADE
Complesso principale dei visitatori
Do not miss this unique space-themed parade featuring off-Earth rovers, astronauts, special characters, and a marching band.
PANELS & PRESENTATIONS
Inside Journey To Mars
Add a presentation to your schedule. Subject matter experts from NASA and their space partners will be on-site to highlight the latest innovations in space exploration. Want to learn more about building habitats on the Moon? We have an expert to tell that story.
ART EXHIBITION
NASA Art from the Vault
For a limited time, a select aviation and spaceflight art exhibit curated from the NASA art collection will be on display in Space Shuttle Atlantis®. Make sure to see it before it’s returned to the vault.
S.T.E.A.M. Activities
Multiple Locations
Using hands-on activities, the S.T.E.A.M. Team interacts with visitors in a fun, educational manner to learn about science, technology, engineering, arts, and math.
SPACE PARTNER EXPO
Keep your eyes open for special pieces, technology, and space-related exhibits on display only during the Max Power weekend.
Save on Admission
During Max Power, November 6-8, 2026Explore Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex during Max Power with a $17.76 savings on one-day admission.
Meet an American Icon
Stand beneath the space-flown orbiter Atlantis and discover the people, innovation and determination behind NASA’s Space Shuttle Program through immersive exhibits and hands-on experiences.
Journey Through Spaceflight History
Board the Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour for a closer look at the historic launch sites and working facilities where generations of American space exploration took flight.
Discover What's Next
Explore today’s spacecraft, tomorrow’s technology and the bold ideas shaping the next era of exploration—then embark on a journey through the spaceport of the future.
Learn More about Max Power
NASA’s first-ever Max Power event brings together the people and technology shaping the future of American aerospace. Explore the different experiences available that weekend at NASA’s official Max Power website.
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Max Power at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
What is Max Power at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex?
What is Max Power at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex?
From November 6-8, 2026, special events and experiences will spotlight the teams, technologies, and visionaries behind NASA’s most remarkable milestones. Enjoy a one-of-a-kind weekend featuring a unique space-themed parade, interactive exhibitions, meet-and-greets with astronauts and experts from NASA and its commercial partners, and powerful storytelling that brings America’s space program to life for all ages.
When is Max Power at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex?
When is Max Power at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex?
Our Max Power events take place Saturday, November 7, and Sunday, November 8, with some previews on Friday, November 6.
Hours of Operation:
Friday, November 6: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday, November 7: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Sunday, November 8: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Where do I get tickets?
Where do I get tickets?
What does my ticket include?
What does my ticket include?
Admission tickets include access to all attractions, the Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour, including stops at The Gantry at LC-39 and the Apollo/Saturn V Center. Your ticket also includes access to presentations, entertainment, and shows included with admission. Premium experiences that may include special tours and activities would require a separate ticket and would not be included with daily admission. Check back for additional information and updates.
What is there to do at Max Power at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex? How much time do I need to do everything?
What is there to do at Max Power at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex? How much time do I need to do everything?
Plan to spend a full day at the visitor complex if you want to see and do the top offerings. For instance, you can spend four (4) to five (5) hours on just the Bus Tour and Space Shuttle AtlantisÔ. You should plan ample time for the special offerings taking place, including presentations, the parade, and S.T.E.A.M activities. To fully enjoy all of the Max Power parks included in NASA’s event, you should plan on two full days.
Does my ticket include the other things happening at all the NASA’s Max Power events?
Does my ticket include the other things happening at all the NASA’s Max Power events?
Each location/park participating in NASA’s Max Power Event has separate tickets for its individual offering and activities. Please visit NASA’s webpage for more information and details. Click here.
Is parking included in the ticket price?
Is parking included in the ticket price?
Parking costs are separate from your admission ticket. The visitor complex parking lot accommodates motorcycles, automobiles, and oversized vehicles such as RVs. Parking for visitors with disabilities is available in Lot 5 with a valid parking permit. Rideshare and taxi drop-offs and pick-ups in Lot 4 are permitted with proof of fare. Parking is accessible 30 minutes before complex opening.
Tariffe di parcheggio:
- Motociclette - $5,00
- Automobili - $15,00
- Oversized vehicles, motor homes, or RVs – $20.00
How do I get to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex?
How do I get to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex?
Just 45 minutes from Orlando International Airport, the guest entrance is located on Space Commerce Way. We highly recommend searching for “Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex” and NOT “Kennedy Space Center” when searching for us in your GPS.