October 23, 2026
Los Angeles, California

9:00am -

Garrett Reisman (STS-123, ISS-16/17, STS-132)

Mars Society International Convention
University of Southern California

October 24, 2026
McClellan Park, California

7:00pm -

Douglas Hurley (STS-127, STS-135, SpaceX Demo-2)

Salute to Service fireside conversation, audience Q&A, Fund-A-Need and fireworks finale
Aerospace Museum of California

November 5, 2026
Stockton, California

7:00pm -

Jose Hernandez (STS-128)

Presidential Speaker Series
Faye Spanos Concert Hall, University of the Pacific

November 17, 2026
Pasadena, California

10:00am -

Donald Pettit (STS-113, ISS-6, STS-126, Soyuz TMA-03M, ISS-30/31, Soyuz MS-26, ISS 71/72)

SMPTE Media Technology Summit keynote: "Turning the Camera on Science?"
Pasadena Convention Center

November 21, 2026
San Diego, California

5:30pm -

Buzz Aldrin (Gemini 12, Apollo 11)

International Air & Space Hall of Fame gala: presentation of the International Air & Space Sword of Excellence
San Diego Air & Space Museum

January 22, 2027
Los Angeles, California

7:30pm -

William Shatner (Blue Origin NS-18)

Live On-stage with Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
The United Theater on Broadway

January 23, 2027
Cerritos, California

7:30pm -

William Shatner (Blue Origin NS-18)

Live On-stage with Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Lyric Theater, Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts

January 24, 2027
San Diego, California

3:00pm -

William Shatner (Blue Origin NS-18)

Live On-stage with Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Balboa Theatre