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SpaceFort: Asteroid Day Flagstaff Is Landing June 26!

Meet astronauts!

Get ready for one of the most exciting family STEM adventures ever to land in Flagstaff!

For one unforgettable day, the Elk's Lodge in Flagstaff will transform into SpaceFort: Asteroid Day Flagstaff—a high-energy celebration of space, creativity, imagination, gaming, art, science, and discovery. This unique event brings together astronauts, scientists, artists, gamers, educators, and families for an incredible journey into the wonders of the universe.

SpaceFort: Asteroid Day Flagstaff
Friday, June 26
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Elk's Lodge
2101 N. San Francisco Street
Flagstaff, Arizona 86001

Visitors will have the rare opportunity to meet real astronauts and space pioneers while exploring hands-on STEM experiences designed to inspire curiosity and imagination in people of all ages.

Meet Extraordinary Space Explorers

Participants can:

  • Create space-inspired art alongside astronaut and artist Nicole Stott

  • Carry out thrilling virtual space missions using Kerbal Space Program with astrophysicist and gaming sensation Scott Manley

  • Explore rockets, asteroids, planetary defense, and human space exploration with astronauts Steve Smith and Ed Lu

A Universe of Activities for the Whole Family

SpaceFort offers four action-packed hours filled with discovery and fun, including:

  • Planetarium shows

  • Solar telescope observations

  • Rocket activities

  • Hands-on STEM stations

  • Food trucks

  • Exciting raffles

  • A science store packed with space-themed toys, gifts, STEM kits, books, and even goodies for your pets

Whether your child dreams of becoming an astronaut, engineer, scientist, artist, inventor, gamer, or explorer, SpaceFort is designed to ignite curiosity, creativity, imagination, and wonder.

Admission

Adults: $10
Students (Ages 6–17): $7
Children 5 & Under: FREE

Every ticket purchased helps support STEM outreach programs serving students throughout Flagstaff and Northern Arizona through the Meteor Crater Education Alliance. By attending, families are helping create opportunities for young people to discover science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through engaging educational experiences.

Join the Adventure

SpaceFort: Asteroid Day Flagstaff is more than an event—it's a celebration of discovery, imagination, and the boundless possibilities of the future.

Don't miss four hours of astronauts, rockets, gaming, creativity, STEM adventures, food trucks, and unforgettable family fun.

Register today and prepare for launch!

Tickets and event information are available at:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spacefort-flagstaff-asteroid-day-tickets-1989904469836?aff=oddtdtcreator

The countdown has begun. We'll see you at SpaceFort!

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