Beam me up, Scotty.”

The third annual Star Trek Day is set to kick off next month at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, bringing with it a number of major announcements, panels, and unique programming honoring the legendary science-fiction franchise as well as late cast member Nichelle Nichols.

This year’s festivities will also feature a series of augmented reality (AR) Delta Portals available to fans across the United States as well as London, Brazil, and Melbourne. Using their smartphones, visitors can unlock a variety of 3D content such as classic starships and recognizable characters from the show via the Instagram app. Each Delta will be dedicated to a current Star Trek series, offering its own unique content to discover.

Credit: Paramount+

Star Trek Day’s AR Delta Portals will be open to the public from Wednesday, September 7th to Thursday, September 8th at the following locations:

  • Los Angeles – The Grove
  • New York – Hudson Yards
  • Chicago – Water Tower Place
  • London, United Kingdom – Science Museum
  • São Paulo, Brazil – Shopping Cidade São Paulo (Note: Brazil dates are Thursday, Sept. 8 to Friday, Sept. 9)
  • Melbourne, Australia – Federation Square

Those unable to visit the AR Delta Portals in-person can still join in on the fun remotely by tuning into the official Star Trek Day livestream taking place Thursday, Sept. 8 at 12:00pm PT. For more information on this year’s celebration visit here.

Image Credit: StarTrek.com

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