About this Event
SpaceFort: Asteroid Day Flagstaff is a joyful celebration of space, creativity, imagination, and family fun.
Join the Meteor Crater Education Alliance for an unforgettable space adventure where participants can interact with inspirational astronauts and space pioneers, ask the questions they have always wanted to ask, and learn directly from people who have helped shape the future of space exploration.
Guests will create space-inspired art with astronaut Nicole Stott, carry out exciting space missions using Kerbal Space Program with astrophysicist and gamer Scott Manley, and explore rockets, asteroids, and planetary defense with astronauts and space leaders Steve Smith and Ed Lu.
Families can also enjoy a planetarium, solar telescopes, rocket building, hands-on STEM activities, community partner stations, food trucks, raffles, and plenty of opportunities to imagine, create, explore, and have fun.
The event will also feature exciting raffle prizes, including space- and STEM-themed experiences and items. Guests can visit the science store for fun educational gifts, science kits, space-themed items, and more. Proceeds from the event, raffle, and science store sales will help support STEM outreach programs for students in Flagstaff.
Whether you are a student, parent, educator, space fan, gamer, artist, future scientist, or lifelong explorer, SpaceFort: Asteroid Day Flagstaff is your launchpad for discovery.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Flagstaff Elks Lodge #499, 2101 North San Francisco Street, Flagstaff, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 802.15
