Calendar of Events

Join us in-person for a regular selection of lectures, author Q&As, special presentations, 21+ events and so much more! Check back often as new additions are made to the calendar every week.

Open Daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

The Museum is closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

FREE Admission on the first Thursday of every month: 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM


Today This Weekend

14 May 2026


May 14 | 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Cocktails with the Curator: Runway to Runway5/14/2026

For this Member exclusive, Coffee with the Curator transforms into an after-hours evening with cocktails and light hors d'oeuvres!

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May 14 | 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Cocktails with the Curator: Runway to Runway5/14/2026

For this Member exclusive, Coffee with the Curator transforms into an after-hours evening with cocktails and light hors d'oeuvres!

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16 May 2026


May 16 | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

R2 Builders Club Expo5/16/2026

On Saturday, May 16, meet a fleet of intrepid droids from across the Star Wars saga and the hobbyist builders who bring them to life. 

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May 16 | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

R2 Builders Club Expo5/16/2026

On Saturday, May 16, meet a fleet of intrepid droids from across the Star Wars saga and the hobbyist builders who bring them to life. 

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17 May 2026


May 17 | 10:30 AM & 1:00 PM

STEM Starters5/17/2026

STEM Starters is a program series geared specifically for our youngest Museum Members. Up to 12 children (ages 3 to 5) and their one adult co-pilot...

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May 17 | 10:30 AM & 1:00 PM

STEM Starters5/17/2026

STEM Starters is a program series geared specifically for our youngest Museum Members. Up to 12 children (ages 3 to 5) and their one adult co-pilot...

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19 May 2026


May 19 | 10:30 AM & 1:00 PM

STEM Starters 5/19/2026

STEM Starters is a program series geared specifically for our youngest Museum Members. Up to 12 children (ages 3 to 5) and their one adult co-pilot...

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May 19 | 10:30 AM & 1:00 PM

STEM Starters 5/19/2026

STEM Starters is a program series geared specifically for our youngest Museum Members. Up to 12 children (ages 3 to 5) and their one adult co-pilot...

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24 May 2026


May 24 | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Free Admission for Veterans and Active Duty Military5/24/2026

In celebration of Memorial Day, we are offering free admission to all veterans and activity duty military.

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May 24 | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Free Admission for Veterans and Active Duty Military5/24/2026

In celebration of Memorial Day, we are offering free admission to all veterans and activity duty military.

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25 May 2026


May 25 | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Free Admission for Veterans and Active Duty Military5/25/2026

In celebration of Memorial Day, we are offering free admission to all veterans and activity duty military.

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May 25 | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Free Admission for Veterans and Active Duty Military5/25/2026

In celebration of Memorial Day, we are offering free admission to all veterans and activity duty military.

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May 25 | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Free Admission for Veterans and Active Duty Military5/25/2026

In celebration of Memorial Day, we are offering free admission to all veterans and activity duty military.

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May 25 | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Free Admission for Veterans and Active Duty Military5/25/2026

In celebration of Memorial Day, we are offering free admission to all veterans and activity duty military.

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May 25 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Boeing Employees Concert Band Memorial Day Weekend Concert5/25/2026

In honor of Memorial Day weekend, enjoy a set of patriotic music performed by the Boeing Employee Concert Band.

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May 25 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Boeing Employees Concert Band Memorial Day Weekend Concert5/25/2026

In honor of Memorial Day weekend, enjoy a set of patriotic music performed by the Boeing Employee Concert Band.

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May 25 | 2:00 PM

The Women with Silver Wings presented by Katherine Sharp Landdeck5/25/2026

Celebrated historian and author Dr. Katherine Landdeck will deliver a Memorial Day presentation about the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of World War II, based upon her new book, The Women with Silver Wings. 

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May 25 | 2:00 PM

The Women with Silver Wings presented by Katherine Sharp Landdeck5/25/2026

Celebrated historian and author Dr. Katherine Landdeck will deliver a Memorial Day presentation about the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of World War II, based upon her new book, The Women with Silver Wings. 

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27 May 2026


May 27 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Member Docent Tour5/27/2026

Enhance your next visit to The Museum of Flight by joining us for a one-hour, Docent-led tour available just for Museum Members! This tour is perfect...

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May 27 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Member Docent Tour5/27/2026

Enhance your next visit to The Museum of Flight by joining us for a one-hour, Docent-led tour available just for Museum Members! This tour is perfect...

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29 May 2026


May 29 | 7:00 PM

Beyond the Horizon: Xyla Foxlin5/29/2026

Featuring diverse speakers in an inviting atmosphere, this series is designed to spark curiosity and make meaningful connection. 

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May 29 | 7:00 PM

Beyond the Horizon: Xyla Foxlin5/29/2026

Featuring diverse speakers in an inviting atmosphere, this series is designed to spark curiosity and make meaningful connection. 

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04 Jun 2026


Jun 04 | 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM

FREE First Thursdays6/4/2026

On the first Thursday of each month, the Museum stays open late – and admission is FREE 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

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Jun 04 | 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM

FREE First Thursdays6/4/2026

On the first Thursday of each month, the Museum stays open late – and admission is FREE 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

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Jun 04 | 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Spacesuit Design Contest Workshops6/4/2026

Join us during Free First Thursdays for ideas and help to design your spacesuit for this year's Spacesuit Design Contest.

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Jun 04 | 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Spacesuit Design Contest Workshops6/4/2026

Join us during Free First Thursdays for ideas and help to design your spacesuit for this year's Spacesuit Design Contest.

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06 Jun 2026


Jun 06 | 2:00 PM; 2:45 PM; 3:30 PM

Seattle FlyDogs6/6/2026

On Saturday, June 6, dogs of all breeds catch air in these exciting displays of caped canine athletics.

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Jun 06 | 2:00 PM; 2:45 PM; 3:30 PM

Seattle FlyDogs6/6/2026

On Saturday, June 6, dogs of all breeds catch air in these exciting displays of caped canine athletics.

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Jun 06 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Connections: Behind the Scenes of Exhibit Development6/6/2026

Exclusive immersive journey into the art and science of exhibit development for Connections Participants!

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Jun 06 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Connections: Behind the Scenes of Exhibit Development6/6/2026

Exclusive immersive journey into the art and science of exhibit development for Connections Participants!

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07 Jun 2026


Jun 07 | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM

Member Planetarium6/7/2026

Join us for an exclusive Member-only adventure through the stars in our Member Planetarium program! Designed for curious explorers aged 6 to 10....

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Jun 07 | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM

Member Planetarium6/7/2026

Join us for an exclusive Member-only adventure through the stars in our Member Planetarium program! Designed for curious explorers aged 6 to 10....

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11 Jun 2026


Jun 11 | 7:00 PM

"Sally" Film Screening6/11/2026

On Thursday, June 11 discover the hidden life of the first American woman in space, Sally Ride, from her life partner, Tam O’Shaughnessy, during a film screening of "Sally."

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Jun 11 | 7:00 PM

"Sally" Film Screening6/11/2026

On Thursday, June 11 discover the hidden life of the first American woman in space, Sally Ride, from her life partner, Tam O’Shaughnessy, during a film screening of "Sally."

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12 Jun 2026


Jun 12 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Member Exclusive- Coffee with the Curator6/12/2026

Join us for a high-flying edition of Coffee with the Curator! The Museum’s newest exhibit, Runway to Runway, features some of our best...

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Jun 12 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Member Exclusive- Coffee with the Curator6/12/2026

Join us for a high-flying edition of Coffee with the Curator! The Museum’s newest exhibit, Runway to Runway, features some of our best...

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13 Jun 2026


Jun 13 | 11:00 AM; 1:00 PM

Bells and Whistles IV6/13/2026

On Saturday, June 13, enjoy a performance with music from classic Disney films played live by the Emerald City Horn Choir and Flûtrange.

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Jun 13 | 11:00 AM; 1:00 PM

Bells and Whistles IV6/13/2026

On Saturday, June 13, enjoy a performance with music from classic Disney films played live by the Emerald City Horn Choir and Flûtrange.

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Jun 13 | 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM

Planes, 8-Tracks, and Automobiles6/13/2026

On Saturday June 13, learn about how aviation visionary William Lear revolutionized the music and automotive industries with one invention: the 8-track player.

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Jun 13 | 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM

Planes, 8-Tracks, and Automobiles6/13/2026

On Saturday June 13, learn about how aviation visionary William Lear revolutionized the music and automotive industries with one invention: the 8-track player.

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14 Jun 2026


Jun 14 | 8:00 - 10:00 AM

Sensory Days6/14/2026

Visitors with sensory needs can visit the Museum for FREE during off-hours during Sensory Days.

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Jun 14 | 8:00 - 10:00 AM

Sensory Days6/14/2026

Visitors with sensory needs can visit the Museum for FREE during off-hours during Sensory Days.

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Jun 14 | 10:30 AM & 1:00 PM

STEM Starters6/14/2026

STEM Starters is a program series geared specifically for our youngest Museum Members. Up to 12 children (ages 3 to 5) and their one adult co-pilot...

Learn More about STEM Starters

Jun 14 | 10:30 AM & 1:00 PM

STEM Starters6/14/2026

STEM Starters is a program series geared specifically for our youngest Museum Members. Up to 12 children (ages 3 to 5) and their one adult co-pilot...

Learn More about STEM Starters

Jun 14 | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Member Docent Tour6/14/2026

Enhance your next visit to The Museum of Flight by joining us for a one-hour, Docent-led tour available just for Museum Members! This tour is perfect...

Learn More about Member Docent Tour

Jun 14 | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Member Docent Tour6/14/2026

Enhance your next visit to The Museum of Flight by joining us for a one-hour, Docent-led tour available just for Museum Members! This tour is perfect...

Learn More about Member Docent Tour

Jun 14 | 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM

Soccer Science: Beautiful Physics in the Beautiful Game!6/14/2026

On Sunday June 14, learn about the physics behind the designs of World Cup soccer balls from sports physics expert John Eric Goff.

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Jun 14 | 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM

Soccer Science: Beautiful Physics in the Beautiful Game!6/14/2026

On Sunday June 14, learn about the physics behind the designs of World Cup soccer balls from sports physics expert John Eric Goff.

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Every Saturday and Sunday

Weekend Family Workshops

Immerse yourself in hands-on, family experiences investigating science, engineering and aerospace topics in fun and surprising ways!

Explore Workshops

Every Sunday thru Friday at 1:00 PM

Storytelling

Epic tales of personal heroism and the daily adventures of modern pilots, astronauts and crews.

Explore Storytelling

Every Saturday at 1:00 PM

Aerospace Update

A weekly recap of the latest news in astronomy, aviation, and spaceflight from our own experts.

Explore Aerospace Update