Aviation Weekend at Kennedy Space Center

Fri Aug 1, 2025 - Sun Aug 3, 2025
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Repeating every days through August 3, 2025.
Various times
Age: All ages
Price: Included with admission to the visitor complex
Location:
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Space Commerce Way, Merritt Island, FL,
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Aviation weekend is a celebration of aviation, innovation, and exploration. Connect with aviation professionals, and party with a DJ. Make sure to check out “Tales from the Flight Deck,” where astronauts and pilots share their career stories, answer your questions, and do photo opportunities.

TALES FROM THE FLIGHT DECK

Location: Universe Theater
Times: 1:30 PM & 4:15 PM

“Tales from the Flight Deck” Guests:

August 1: Tony Antonelli, Trent Kingery, Rick Svetkoff, and Greg “Boss” Wooldridge (Executive Producer & 3x Blue Angels Leader)
August 2: Chris Ferguson, Trent Kingery & Rick Svetkoff
August 3: Tony Antonelli & Rick Svetkoff

Daily Highlights:

  • Meet and greets with aviation professionals from the Central Florida Chapter of Women in Aviation International
  • Hands-on activities and aviator meet-and-greets in the Atlantis Aviation Center
  • Flyover by a Starfighter jet at 11 AM daily in the Rocket Garden
  • Blue Angels 3D in IMAX, showing daily August 1–8 (check schedule for times)
  • Block party from 12–4pm daily with a live DJ, mini golf, corn hole, and more
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.