Houston Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing

“Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.” The 50^th anniversary of the epic Apollo 11 mission to the moon will be celebrated at Discovery Green in a free public event on Saturday, July 20, 2019. Featured will be a paratrooper landing by the Golden Knights, the United States Army’s official aerial parachute demonstration team; exhibitions from the Johnson Space Center; Lone Star Flight Museum; commentary by Douglas Brinkley, author of American Moonshot (Harper Collins 2019); a screening of Apollo 11 (2019, 93 min., G); Discovery Green’s artisan/collectible market and much more.

For more information, go to www.discoverygreen.com

Discovery Green is located in downtown Houston and is a short drive from Pearland.