Neil deGrasse Tyson Upcoming Events & Tickets

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TOUR: Get ready for a cosmic journey with Neil deGrasse Tyson, the world-renowned astrophysicist, science communicator, and director of the Hayden Planetarium, as he embarks on an inspiring live tour spanning fall and winter 2025 through spring and summer 2026. In fall 2025, Tyson brings his sharp wit and deep insight to audiences across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, including engagements in Atlanta on October 5, Evans, GA on October 6, Charlotte on October 7, Philadelphia on October 20, Baltimore on November 11, Charlottesville on November 12, Durham on November 13, Greensboro on November 14, Newark on November 30, and State College on December 2.
Heading into 2026, the tour continues its stellar run with notable spring and summer dates: Las Vegas on February 18, San Diego on February 19, Charleston, SC on February 26, Pittsburgh on March 24, followed by appearances in San Antonio, Vancouver, Spokane, and Denver through the spring and early summer. Though dates for the deep winter season are fewer, his presence remains impactful through this stretch into summer.
Audiences attending his shows — including his “Search for Life in the Universe” presentation in Hartford on March 21 — can anticipate an immersive blend of humor, curiosity, and rigorous scientific thought that unpacks the cosmos in an engaging and accessible way. Tyson’s live shows don’t just entertain — they ignite curiosity, challenge assumptions, and make the vast universe relatable. Whether dissecting Hollywood’s take on science, exploring the possibility of life beyond Earth, or simply marveling at the majesty of the cosmos, his performances promise to spark wonder and conversation well beyond the final applause.
TICKETS: Tickets for Neil deGrasse Tyson 2025-26 shows are available now through EventsChaser, with NO hidden service fees. Ticket prices typically range from $65 to $180, depending on the venue, city, and seat selection. Standard balcony or mezzanine seats often start around $60 to $75, while premium orchestra or VIP seating—sometimes including a meet-and-greet or Q&A session — can exceed $135. Prices tend to be higher in larger metropolitan areas or at more prominent venues, but overall, his events are competitively priced for educational and entertainment value. Availability can vary widely, especially for one-night-only appearances.
ABOUT: Neil deGrasse Tyson is one of the most recognizable and influential science communicators in the world. An astrophysicist, author, and host, he has made it his mission to make complex scientific concepts accessible and engaging for the general public. Tyson is the longtime director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City and has written numerous best-selling books, including Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, Letters from an Astrophysicist, and Death by Black Hole.
His style blends humor, clarity, and intellectual rigor, making science feel both awe-inspiring and personal. Tyson has gained widespread popularity through appearances on talk shows, podcasts, and as the host of the acclaimed reboot of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, originally developed by Carl Sagan. He’s also known for his active presence on social media, where he shares facts, commentary, and clever observations that often go viral.
Beyond his academic background — he earned his Ph.D. in astrophysics from Columbia University — Tyson is a public thinker, frequently addressing broader questions about the role of science in society, critical thinking, and the future of humanity in the cosmos. Whether he’s breaking down the science in a blockbuster movie or explaining dark matter in a lecture hall, Tyson brings a unique energy to the conversation — one that encourages curiosity and challenges people to look up, think bigger, and question what they think they know about the universe.