800 Congress serves as our Registration + Exhibition Hall.

Head here first to grab your lanyards, refreshments, and enjoy the exhibits before heading to Paramount Theater for a fun day of panels.

We encourage you to arrive early to avoid long lines before our first panel begins at 10:30 AM.

Bring your digital (or pinted) EventBrite ticket confirmation to pick up your badge or wristband.

Dress Code: Casual

9:45 AM // Theater doors open to VIPs

Opportunity for priority seating for Panelists, Nominees, Apogee and Orbital ticket holders. No seating assignments, aside from Panelists and Nominees.

10:00 AM // Theater doors open to General Audience

No seating assignments.

10:30 AM // Panel 1

11:15 AM // Panel 2

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM // Lunch Break + Exhibits Open

1:00 PM // Theater doors open to VIPs

Opportunity for priority seating: Panelists, Nominees, Apogee and Orbital ticket holders. No seating assignments aside from Panelists and Nominees.

1:15 PM // Theater doors open to General Audience

No seating assignments.

1:30 PM // Panel 3

2:15 PM // Panel 4

3:00 - 3:45 PM // Break

Enjoy concessions at Paramount Theater or exhibits and book-signing opportunities in our Exhibit Hall at 800 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701

3:45 PM // Panel 5

4:30 PM // Panel 6

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM // Exhibits + Book-signings at Exhibit Hall

Visit the exhibits and our VIP book-signing tables at 800 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701

Exclusive VIP event for Orbital + Apogee Ticket Holders

Dress Code: Casual

7:00 PM // Doors Open

7:30 - 8:45 PM // Scott Manley DJ Set

9:00 PM // Jason Achilles performance

11:00 PM // Everyday Astronaut full band performance

800 Congress serves as our Registration + Exhibit Hall It is across the street and on the corner from the Paramount Theater, where the main event takes place.

We encourage you to arrive early to avoid long lines before our first panel begins at 10:00 AM.

Bring your digital (or pinted) EventBrite ticket confirmation to pick up your badge or wristband.

Enjoy some coffee and check out the exhibits!

Dress Code: Casual

9:30 AM // Theater doors open to VIPs

Opportunity for priority seating for Panelists, Nominees, Apogee and Orbital ticket holders. No seating assignments aside from Nominees and Panelists.

9:45 AM // Theater doors open to General Audience

No seating assignments.

10:00 AM // Panel 1

10:50 AM // Panel 2

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM // Lunch break + Exhibits open

Exhibits open and book-signings available in the Exhibit + Registration Hall at 800 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701

12:45 PM // Theater doors open to VIPs

Opportunity for priority seating for Panelists, Nominees, Apogee and Orbital ticket holders. No seating assignments aside from Nominees.

1:00 PM // Theater doors open to General Audience

No seating assignments.

1:15 PM - 3:15 PM // Astro Awards Ceremony

Host: Tim Dodd
We will celebrate the most important, innovative and inspiring spaceflight missions of 2025 and publicly honor the humans that made them happen.

General Admission ticket-holders are invited to enjoy exhibits in the Exhibit + Registration Hall

Apogee + Orbital ticket-holders will enjoy a VIP meet-and-greet inside Paramount Theater.

Dress Code: Casual

Apogee Access ticket holders + Nominees + Panelists are invited to an intimate celebration dinner. Please see your dinner confirmation email for details. RSVP required.

7:00 PM // Doors open + Drinks and mingling/p>

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM // Family-Style Dinner Served

9:30 PM - 10:45 PM// Drinks + Socializing + Passed Appetizers

Dress Code: Casual

Our Starbase Brewing sponsor invites our General Admission Audience to enjoy music, dinner specials, and socializing

Location TBD

7:00 - 10:00 PM // DJ + Drinks + Food Specials + Mingling