Apollo 11th 50th Anniversary Celebration at the Challenger Learning Center

Saturday, July 20, 2019

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11th Moon landing by going on space missions and having fun with moon-themed, hands-on activities for kids at the Challenger Learning Center. There are activities for all ages, and admission is free. Space missions are $15 per person. Hands-on activities are free.

Saturday, July 20 at the Challenger Learning Center. Space missions are set for 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. and reservations are required. Moon-themed activities will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

For more information and to make reservations, visit challengerstl.org

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Tags: Challenger Learning Center St. Louis, space missions, fun things to do with kids in STL, St. LOuis event calendar, Apollo 11th anniversary

Locations: St. Louis County, North County

Ages: Babies and Toddlers, Elementary Age, High Schoolers, Middle Schoolers, Parent with Child, Preschool, Teens and Tweens

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