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

17 Mar 2026


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

STEM Starters3/17/2026

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

STEM Starters3/17/2026

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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21 Mar 2026


Mar 21 | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Connections Virtual Planetarium 3/21/2026

Exclusive Virtual Planetarium for Connections Participants!

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Mar 21 | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Connections Virtual Planetarium 3/21/2026

Exclusive Virtual Planetarium for Connections Participants!

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Mar 21 | 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Rosie the Riveter Day3/21/2026

On Saturday, March 21, learn about World War II including the crucial work of women on the home front building planes in factories, during Rosie the Riveter Day.

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Mar 21 | 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Rosie the Riveter Day3/21/2026

On Saturday, March 21, learn about World War II including the crucial work of women on the home front building planes in factories, during Rosie the Riveter Day.

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Mar 21 | 3:45 PM to 4:15 PM

Winning Her Wings3/21/2026

Winning Her Wings, a Living Voices performance on March 5 and 21, tells the story of a Jewish American pilot who joins the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) during World War II.

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Mar 21 | 3:45 PM to 4:15 PM

Winning Her Wings3/21/2026

Winning Her Wings, a Living Voices performance on March 5 and 21, tells the story of a Jewish American pilot who joins the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) during World War II.

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Mar 21 | 2:30 PM to 3:00 PM

Fly For Freedom3/21/2026

On Saturday, March 21 learn about experiences of Black Rosie the Riveters who built planes in Boeing’s factories, the Tuskegee Airmen and the Double Victory campaign. By Living Voices.

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Mar 21 | 2:30 PM to 3:00 PM

Fly For Freedom3/21/2026

On Saturday, March 21 learn about experiences of Black Rosie the Riveters who built planes in Boeing’s factories, the Tuskegee Airmen and the Double Victory campaign. By Living Voices.

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22 Mar 2026


Mar 22 | 10:30 AM & 1:00 PM

STEM Starters 3/22/2026

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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Mar 22 | 10:30 AM & 1:00 PM

STEM Starters 3/22/2026

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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Mar 22 | 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

Connections Space Exploration Tours 3/22/2026

Exclusive Space Exploration Tours in the Apollo Gallery for Connections Participants!

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Mar 22 | 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

Connections Space Exploration Tours 3/22/2026

Exclusive Space Exploration Tours in the Apollo Gallery for Connections Participants!

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Mar 22 | 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Connections Space Exploration Tours 3/22/2026

Exclusive Space Exploration Tours in the Apollo Gallery for Connections Participants!

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Mar 22 | 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Connections Space Exploration Tours 3/22/2026

Exclusive Space Exploration Tours in the Apollo Gallery for Connections Participants!

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25 Mar 2026


Mar 25 | 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Sensory Days3/25/2026

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

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Mar 25 | 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Sensory Days3/25/2026

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

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Mar 25 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Member Docent Tour3/25/2026

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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Mar 25 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Member Docent Tour3/25/2026

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

29 Mar 2026


Mar 29 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Connections Space Exploration Tours 3/29/2026

Exclusive Space Exploration Tours in the Apollo Gallery for Connections Participants!

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Mar 29 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Connections Space Exploration Tours 3/29/2026

Exclusive Space Exploration Tours in the Apollo Gallery for Connections Participants!

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Mar 29 | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Connections Space Exploration Tours 3/29/2026

Exclusive Space Exploration Tours in the Apollo Gallery for Connections Participants!

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Mar 29 | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Connections Space Exploration Tours 3/29/2026

Exclusive Space Exploration Tours in the Apollo Gallery for Connections Participants!

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01 Apr 2026


Apr 01 | 5:00 PM

Artemis II Launch Watch Party4/1/2026

On April 1, 2026, join fellow Seattle space fans to celebrate the live launch of Artemis II, NASA's first crewed mission around the Moon in over 50 years. Launch time may change.

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Apr 01 | 5:00 PM

Artemis II Launch Watch Party4/1/2026

On April 1, 2026, join fellow Seattle space fans to celebrate the live launch of Artemis II, NASA's first crewed mission around the Moon in over 50 years. Launch time may change.

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02 Apr 2026


Apr 02 | 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM

FREE First Thursdays4/2/2026

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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Apr 02 | 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM

FREE First Thursdays4/2/2026

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

Learn More about FREE First Thursdays

Apr 02 | 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Spacesuit Design Contest Workshops4/2/2026

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

Learn More about Spacesuit Design Contest Workshops

Apr 02 | 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Spacesuit Design Contest Workshops4/2/2026

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

Learn More about Spacesuit Design Contest Workshops

04 Apr 2026


Apr 04 | 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Maynard Okereke presents Zombie Spiders and Asteroid Blasters4/4/2026

On Saturday, April 4, 2026 Maynard Okereke will share his book, Zombie Spiders and Asteroid Blasters – 16 Incredible Ways That Scientists are Changing the World.

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Apr 04 | 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Maynard Okereke presents Zombie Spiders and Asteroid Blasters4/4/2026

On Saturday, April 4, 2026 Maynard Okereke will share his book, Zombie Spiders and Asteroid Blasters – 16 Incredible Ways That Scientists are Changing the World.

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07 Apr 2026


Apr 07 | 6:15 PM to 7:45 PM

Aeronautical Science Pathway Program Info Night4/7/2026

Calling all high school Sophomores and Juniors! Join an Info Night for Aeronautical Science Pathway and jumpstart a career in aviation.

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Apr 07 | 6:15 PM to 7:45 PM

Aeronautical Science Pathway Program Info Night4/7/2026

Calling all high school Sophomores and Juniors! Join an Info Night for Aeronautical Science Pathway and jumpstart a career in aviation.

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11 Apr 2026


Apr 11 | 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Yuri's Night4/11/2026

Our annual Yuri's Night space party transforms the Museum into a 21+ intergalactic nightclub celebrating real and imagined spaceflight with music, dancing, cosplay, art and astrotalk.

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Apr 11 | 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Yuri's Night4/11/2026

Our annual Yuri's Night space party transforms the Museum into a 21+ intergalactic nightclub celebrating real and imagined spaceflight with music, dancing, cosplay, art and astrotalk.

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12 Apr 2026


Apr 12 | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM

Member Planetarium4/12/2026

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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Apr 12 | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM

Member Planetarium4/12/2026

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

Learn More about Member Planetarium

Apr 12 | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Member Docent Tour4/12/2026

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

Apr 12 | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Member Docent Tour4/12/2026

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

Apr 12 | 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Yom HaShoah4/12/2026

On Sunday, April 12, commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day with Yom HaShoah, presented by the Holocaust Center for Humanity. Registration required. 

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Apr 12 | 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Yom HaShoah4/12/2026

On Sunday, April 12, commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day with Yom HaShoah, presented by the Holocaust Center for Humanity. Registration required. 

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18 Apr 2026


Apr 18 | 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM

84th Doolittle Raiders Memorial Toast4/18/2026

On Saturday April 18, join people around the globe to honor the legacy and sacrifice of the Doolittle Raiders. 

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Apr 18 | 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM

84th Doolittle Raiders Memorial Toast4/18/2026

On Saturday April 18, join people around the globe to honor the legacy and sacrifice of the Doolittle Raiders. 

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19 Apr 2026


Apr 19 | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

2026 Aviation Collectibles Show4/19/2026

On Sunday April 19, browse an assortment of aviation collectibles from private collectors, enthusiasts and retailers.

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Apr 19 | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

2026 Aviation Collectibles Show4/19/2026

On Sunday April 19, browse an assortment of aviation collectibles from private collectors, enthusiasts and retailers.

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21 Apr 2026


Apr 21 | 10:30 AM & 1:00 PM

STEM Starters 4/21/2026

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

Apr 21 | 10:30 AM & 1:00 PM

STEM Starters 4/21/2026

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

22 Apr 2026


Apr 22 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Member Docent Tour4/22/2026

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

Apr 22 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Member Docent Tour4/22/2026

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

24 Apr 2026


Apr 24 | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Runway to Runway Member Preview 4/24/2026

Join us for a special Member-only preview of our brand-new exhibit, Runway to Runway. Runway to Runway is a delightful and insightful trip...

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Apr 24 | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Runway to Runway Member Preview 4/24/2026

Join us for a special Member-only preview of our brand-new exhibit, Runway to Runway. Runway to Runway is a delightful and insightful trip...

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25 Apr 2026


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

Runway to Runway Opening Day4/25/2026

On Saturday, April 25, help us welcome our new temporary exhibit, Runway to Runway: Styles and Stories of Flight Attendant Fashions, with a day of activities for all ages.

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

Runway to Runway Opening Day4/25/2026

On Saturday, April 25, help us welcome our new temporary exhibit, Runway to Runway: Styles and Stories of Flight Attendant Fashions, with a day of activities for all ages.

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26 Apr 2026


Apr 26 | 10:30 AM & 1:00 PM

STEM Starters 4/26/2026

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

Apr 26 | 10:30 AM & 1:00 PM

STEM Starters 4/26/2026

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

02 May 2026


May 02 | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

May the Fourth5/2/2026

Celebrate May the Fourth with a galaxy of fun activities! 

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May 02 | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

May the Fourth5/2/2026

Celebrate May the Fourth with a galaxy of fun activities! 

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05 May 2026


May 05 | 6:15 PM to 7:45 PM

Aeronautical Science Pathway Program Info Night5/5/2026

Calling all high school Sophomores and Juniors! Join an Info Night for Aeronautical Science Pathway and jumpstart a career in aviation.

Learn More about Aeronautical Science Pathway Program Info Night

May 05 | 6:15 PM to 7:45 PM

Aeronautical Science Pathway Program Info Night5/5/2026

Calling all high school Sophomores and Juniors! Join an Info Night for Aeronautical Science Pathway and jumpstart a career in aviation.

Learn More about Aeronautical Science Pathway Program Info Night

07 May 2026


May 07 | 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM

FREE First Thursdays5/7/2026

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

Learn More about FREE First Thursdays

May 07 | 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM

FREE First Thursdays5/7/2026

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

Learn More about FREE First Thursdays

May 07 | 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Spacesuit Design Contest Workshops5/7/2026

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

Learn More about Spacesuit Design Contest Workshops

May 07 | 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Spacesuit Design Contest Workshops5/7/2026

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

Learn More about Spacesuit Design Contest Workshops

10 May 2026


May 10 | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM

The Pilot Experience: A Member Exclusive Education Experience! 5/10/2026

We’re excited to offer our younger members (ages 10-17) a special opportunity to experience the Museum’s educational flight simulators....

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May 10 | 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM

The Pilot Experience: A Member Exclusive Education Experience! 5/10/2026

We’re excited to offer our younger members (ages 10-17) a special opportunity to experience the Museum’s educational flight simulators....

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May 10 | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Member Docent Tour5/10/2026

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

May 10 | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Member Docent Tour5/10/2026

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

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...

Learn More about STEM Starters

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...

Learn More about STEM Starters

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...

Learn More about STEM Starters

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...

Learn More about STEM Starters

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...

Learn More about Member Docent Tour

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...

Learn More about Member Docent Tour

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.

Learn More about FREE First Thursdays

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.

Learn More about FREE First Thursdays

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.

Learn More about Spacesuit Design Contest Workshops

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.

Learn More about Spacesuit Design Contest Workshops

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....

Learn More about Member Planetarium

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....

Learn More about Member Planetarium

14 Jun 2026


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

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