Thank you for your interest in attending the U.S. Air Force Band of Flight holiday concert at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.

All tickets for this event are now spoken for, please continue to follow our website and social media for future concert announcements. 

How did thinkers of the late 1800s, including writers like Jules Verne and H.G. Wells, envision the future? Find out at this new special exhibition coming in September.

Discover Steampunk is free and open daily from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sept. 24 - Dec. 10.

Educators and group leaders, download the Educator's Guide to learn more about how this exhibit aligns with your curriculum. It's never too early to plan your field trip - click this LINK to request your visit. 

Continue to follow us here and on social media for exhibit updates!

Created by Imagine Exhibitions, Inc., Discover Steampunk, is made possible by generous support from CenterPoint Energy through its partnership with the Air Force Museum Foundation. (Federal Endorsement Not Implied).

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

Friday, Dec. 15 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 at www.militarydonor.com and search by zip code 45433 or call 937-257-0580 with questions.

• Come see artists from the Ohio Plein Air Society in action!
  Artists will be stationed throughout the museum from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. each day, using the airplanes and artifacts as inspiration for their one-of-a-kind creations.

Don't be shy!
If you are curious about what an artist is doing, and what inspires them - stop and ask! They'd love to share!

*This is not a hands-on opportunity for museum visitors.

The museum has aged well over the last 100 years and this new exhibit celebrating its Centennial gives visitors a glimpse into our history and the people that have made it all possible. 

This new exhibit is located in the Cold War Art Gallery in building 3.

Don't let the fun end when you leave the galleries!

The Air Force Museum Theatre is adding several movies to their fall line up that you won't want to miss seeing in the large screen digital theater.

Visit the Theatre website for additional movie and ticket information. 

Saturday, Dec. 16 at 4 p.m.: The Polar Express

*The Air Force Museum Theatre is operated by the Air Force Museum Foundation. Federal Endorsement Not Implied.

Experience the Total Solar Eclipse with us! 

Bring a chair or a blanket and enjoy the wide-open views of the sky as the moon passes directly in front of the sun, creating a total solar eclipse. 

The path of totality for the 2024 Great North American Eclipse, taking place on Monday, April 8, will stretch from Mexico to Canada, passing through 14 states. Dayton will experience 2 minutes and 43 seconds of totality, beginning at 3:09 p.m.  It marks the first time since 1806 that Ohio has witnessed a total solar eclipse.

Continue to follow us here and on social media for additional activities and events planned for this day.

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force is proud to host the USAF Band of Flight for concerts and pop-up performances in the museum.  Continue to follow us here and on social media for future concert announcements.

Video-Air Force Band of Flight Concert Footage(2019)
 

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