Mark your calendar for these exciting events! Click on an event name in the list below to jump to its details and check back here or follow us on Facebook for the latest updates.

OceanXperience: Through - April 27
Plane Talks:  May 17, Sept. 18, and Nov. 8
Blood Drive: May 9, June 5, July 11, Aug. 1
Moana: April 26
HeliStorm 2025 Radio-Controlled Helicopter Rally: May 29 - Jun. 1
Commemorative Air Force "Fifi" & Friends Fly-in: June 16-17
ASAA Art Exhibition: June 17-Oct. 19
Antique Automobile Club of America Grand Nationals: July 25-26
Wings, Rails and Wheels Model Expo: Aug. 2
Rocket Day: Sept. 27
Troops and Treats: Oct. 25
After Dark: Bombers & Brews: Nov. 1 (evening Foundation ticketed event) 
Holiday Tree Festival: Nov. 24 - Dec. 31

Give the gift of life with your blood donation at the museum!

Friday, May 9 from 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. under the wings of the B-52 in the second building. Walk-ins are welcome or pre-register by clicking the image or clicking HERE.

ASBP will provide t-shirts and snacks following your donation. 

All blood types are accepted and there is currently a significant need for type O blood. Additionally, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has updated guidance for the Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) or “Mad Cow” disease deferral. Contact the Armed Services Blood Program for more information. 

This monthly program will also be onsite Fridays, May 9, June 5, July 11, Aug. 1, Sept. 5, Oct. 3, Nov. 7 and Dec. 8.

Honor the service and sacrifice of our nation's Airmen at Plane Talks on  May 17, September 18, and November 8, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

This engaging program invites visitors to connect with veterans, active-duty personnel, and other experts stationed throughout the museum’s galleries. These subject matter experts—ranging from pilots and crew members to engineers and navigators—will share their personal experiences and insights, bringing the history of Air Force aircraft and exhibits to life.

Held several times a year, Plane Talks often coincides with significant military anniversaries, offering a deeper understanding of Air Force heritage. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear firsthand stories and explore the artifacts that shaped aviation history.

HeliStorm 2025 Radio-Controlled Helicopter Rally – Front Field
A large-scale, four-day outdoor event featuring up to 200 AMA-certified radio-controlled helicopter pilots flying advanced model aircraft on the Front Field. The event includes flying demonstrations, STEM education stations, flight skills competitions, and vendor exhibits. It is designed to promote aerospace engagement, highlight aerodynamics and flight technologies, and inspire interest in aviation careers. This will be one of our most immersive and technology-forward public programs this year.