HOLIDAYS IN SPACE
Celebrate Holidays in Space at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex with a 1960s-inspired holiday bash of galactic proportions! Step through the rocket archway decked out for the holidays and enter into a retro wonderland. Immerse yourself in 10,000 sparkling lights, festive holiday décor, holiday music, interactive photo opportunities, space trivia and fun surprises throughout the day. Plus, witness a dazzling spectacle of LED lights starting as the sun begins to set. Finish your day with an inspiring short film that journeys across NASA’s historic missions before launching into the future of space exploration: the Moon and Mars!
Get Into the Holiday Spirit!
From December 13 – 31, celebrate the holidays with new festive decorations and retro-inspired experiences. Beginning at 5:00 PM each night, watch a short film that chronicles NASA’s past, present and future.
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YOUR HOLIDAYS IN SPACE MISSION | TIPS FOR YOUR VISIT
With these insider tips and tricks, learn how to make the most out of your visit during Holidays in Space.
December Events and Hours:
- December 18 - December 22
Hours: 9 am - 6 pm
Holidays in Space - December 23 - December 24
Hours: 9 am - 7 pm
Holidays in Space - December 25
Hours: 9 am - 6 pm
Holidays in Space
Christmas Day - December 26
Hours: 9 am - 8 pm
Dine With An Astronaut - Evening Presentation
Holidays in Space - December 27 - December 28
Hours: 9 am - 8 pm
Dine With An Astronaut - Evening Presentation
Sally Ride - Reach for the Stars
Holidays in Space - December 29 - December 30
Hours: 9 am - 8 pm
Sally Ride - Reach for the Stars
Holidays in Space - December 31
Hours: 9 am - 7 pm
Sally Ride - Reach for the Stars
Holidays in Space
Add to your Holidays in Space visit:
Kennedy Space Center Explore Tour
Starting at $19
Bypass the regular bus tour line and reserve the Explore Tour. Capture photo opportunities and view icons of NASA spaceflight operations behind NASA’s gates.
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Dine With An Astronaut
Starting at $15.99
Enjoy a sit-down buffet meal and hear first-hand accounts of living and working in space from a real veteran NASA astronaut. Reserve your spot for this holiday season before it sells out.
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Cape Canaveral Early Space Tour
Starting at $19
On this tour of Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, adjacent to Kennedy Space Center, visit the historic site where America’s space program was born. This tour is perfect for the space enthusiast!
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