Space Center Houston Homeschool Day

All-new event features astronauts and Space After Dark

Experience space science through innovative, exclusive activities and special guest speakers at our all-new Home School Day 2016 on Oct. 6 at Space Center Houston.

This incredible event provides the opportunity for home-schooled families to learn about space exploration and engage in an unforgettable day of education and inspiring entertainment.

Get your tickets before Sept. 5 to take advantage of our early bird pricing for just $11.95. Add a lunch option to your trip for only $8.95 more and save 20 percent!

Meet retired NASA astronaut Mark Polansky and hear from NASA Johnson Space Center experts on a variety of topics including the Cassini Mission to Saturn and NASA inventions that have improved the lives of ordinary people. Engage yourself with Sphero and Vex Robotics Challenges. Get hands-on in our interactive Pop-Up Science Labs where you can see demonstrations of Newton’s Third Law of Motion, make a small bulb light up, discover the destructive force of meteors and so much more!

Want an even more immersive trip into science? Sign up for Home School Day - Space After Dark, held at 4:30-10 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5 exclusively for home school families. See what space is like at night and then come back for all of Home School Day 2016’s festivities.

Another new offering this year is a special Lunch with an Astronaut just for Home School Day participants. Dine with space explorer Mark Polansky and ask him all your questions about what it’s like to live and work outside the Earth’s atmosphere.

Register for this great event today!