Show Me Space 2025

The Space Museum and Grissom Center presents Show Me Space 2025, happening June 28, 2025! The theme for this year’s event is “Show Me Sci-Fi Space”, the ultimate celebration of the most iconic sci-fi universes that have captured our imaginations for generations.

• Dan Monroe: Content creator and host of “Movies, Music, & Monsters”, presenting deep dives into sci-fi, music, TV, behind-the-scenes secrets, and Hollywood props. Monroe will take part in meet and greets, autograph sessions, and presentations.
• Dr. Tom Jones: Space Shuttle astronaut on four missions (STS-98, STS-80, STS-59, STS-68). Dr. Jones will take part in book signings, autographs, and presentations.
• Lou Dalmaso: Professional model builder and content creator of “Aztek Dummy Productions”. Dalmaso will present his NCC-1701-D studio-scale Enterprise model along with meet and greets and autograph sessions.
• Lance S. Winkel: Assistant Professor of Digital Animation School. Winkel will take part in meet and greats and animation demonstrations.
• 70th Explorers Garrison: Star Wars Imperial costuming group.

• Tour The Space Museum and Grissom Center’s collection of 1940s, 50s, and 60s sci-fi toys, among the most comprehensive on display in the Midwest.
• See Lost in Space’s B-9, Star Wars’ R2-D2, and other full-scale robot replicas.
• Door prizes, including a chance to appear on a segment of Youtube segment of “Movies, Music, & Monsters”.

• Attend Show Me Space in your best cosplay to take part in the cosplay contest included with event admission.
• Space sci-fi modelers' contest. Separate registration required through The Gateway Chapter of the International Plastic Modelers’ Society (IPMS). Scan QR code below for details.

• Light lunch (hotdog, chips, snack cake, and drink) included with event admission.
• Astronaut Tom Jones will hold book signings.

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