I'll bet that headline got your attention! On 8 April the European Space Agency is hosting a party to celebrate 50 years of human space flight: On 12 April 1961, Russian Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin was the first human to reach space. Called Yuri's Night, this event will feature the following exciting activates:

-Come and party in the extraordinary Space Expo and its exhibition area!

-Dance on the space vibes generated by DJ Dre and DJ Robert Feelgood!

-Enjoy the journey from and back to the Leiden Centraal space port by embarking on the Space Shuttle Buses!

-Savour a variety of earthly beverages, in particular your free Welcome Drink!

Tickets are EUR 10 and include transport to and from Leiden Centraal. Tickets can be bought online until Friday at 5pm.