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Join the San Diego Air & Space Museum and the USS Midway Museum as we pay tribute to the 40th anniversary of America's walk on the moon. Race to the Moon: A Celebration with Space Legends, will honor the tremendous achievements of the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs. Celebrate the three primary space programs that made one of man's greatest accomplishments possible. Mark Labor Day weekend, September 4th and 5th, on your calendar and commemorate this anniversary of national perseverance and incomparable dreams. The weekend promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Friday, September 4, 2009 - "Meet the Space Legends"
6 -10 PM, San Diego Air and Space Museum
Meet and talk to Mercury, Gemini and Apollo astronauts during an intimate cocktail reception at the San Diego Air & Space Museum. Participate in a moderated forum, on stage, where over a dozen space legends describe their personal experiences and provide a unique perspective on the past and future of space exploration.
Hors d'oeuvres & Open Bar, Cocktail Attire
Saturday, September 5, 2009 - "Moonlight on the Bay"
6 -10 PM, USS Midway Museum
Honor the astronauts at a spectacular gala dinner that will culminate in an American Patriot award presentation on the flight desk of the USS Midway Museum. A full moon and harbor view are sure to make this a truly stunning, out-of-this-world experience.
Full course dinner, Black Tie Attire
Tickets for this Event
$375 for Saturday Evening Only
$650 for Friday & Saturday Evenings
To purchase tickets for this event contact Tammy Fort at 619.398.8280
Partnership opportunities available please call:
Midway 619.398.8294 or SDASM 619.234.8291 x140
**These are no-autograph events. Photography allowed.
