SpaceFest is a week-long event from April 10-17 celebrating Houston¡¯s space heritage and exciting future. It commemorates several important space milestones including the 50th anniversary of the first human in space, the 30th anniversary of the first Space Shuttle launch, and the exciting rise of the commercial space industry. Join us for activities throughout Space City including a charitable fun-run at Challenger Park, an interactive space education day at Discovery Green as well as exhibits, speakers, astronauts, and a celebration concert at the House of Blues.