Chris Hadfield 2025

Join Colonel Chris Hadfield – acclaimed astronaut, test pilot, spacewalker, spaceship commander, and best-selling author – for a captivating journey into the majesty of our planet and the vast universe beyond. In this visually stunning event, Chris will present never-before-seen space imagery of Earth, the Moon, Mars, and more, in an awe-inspiring exploration of discovery. 

Drawing from his three spaceflights, Chris will share gripping personal stories, moments of joy and great danger, insights into cutting-edge space technologies, and his unique perspective on where we are in human history. Along the way, you'll have the chance to engage with Chris directly, ask your own questions, and even enjoy a live music performance. 

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to be inspired by one of the world’s most remarkable explorers. 

Meet & Greet passes are available to add on at checkout.

£60 VIP (£80 in London) passes include an intimate 30-minute pre-show chat with Chris Hadfield himself, a copy of his most recent novel The Defector (RRP £9.99), a personal dedication in your copy of the book - and a selfie with Chris! Exact timings will be communicated a few days before the show. Please note that Meet & Greet passes are separate to show tickets and can be bought as an add-on. Passes for the Royal Festival Hall need to be booked via the venue. 

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Audience Reviews

"The show was spectacular - joyous, spellbinding, fun-filled, visually stunning and utterly fascinating. Do yourself a favour and go".

"It was great to see you at the Marlowe last night, a very enjoyable, informative and entertaining evening".

"It was a fantastic evening and very inspirational for my teenage son. Thank you so much".

"It's amazing to share a space with someone so knowledgeable about life beyond Earth".

"Fabulous night in Dublin. Your speech at the end had me in tears."