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March 30, 2023
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE USAF HOSTS FREE EASTER EGG HUNT

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force invites the public to a free, indoor Easter Egg Hunt, Saturday, April 8 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.Visitors of all ages are asked to bring their own basket and hunt for giant themed inflatables throughout the museum’s galleries and collect candy as they find it.
March 23, 2023
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE USAF HOSTS KITE WEEK

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force invites the public to come fly their kites on the front lawn of the museum during Kite Week, March 27-April 2 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. daily.The public is encouraged to bring their kites, a picnic lunch, and a blanket to enjoy this unique opportunity. Parking is
Feb. 7, 2023
SURVIVAL: THE EXHIBITION OPENS FEB 18 AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM USAF

Adventure awaits visitors of all ages at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force as a free, highly engaging and immersive experience titled Survival: The Exhibition, opens for a limited time beginning Saturday, Feb. 18.Created by Imagine Exhibitions, Inc., Survival: The Exhibition is the world’s

Screening at Entrance
All visitors may be screened with a metal detector upon entry. In addition all bags are subject to search and may be placed through an X-Ray machine. Weapons are not permitted including pocket knives and firearms, to include conceal carry and other dangerous weapons.
Prohibited Items
Prohibited Items:
- Firearms*
- Knives
- Box cutters
- Food and Soda Drinks
- Alcohol
- Coolers

* Firearms, to include conceal carry and other dangerous weapons, are specifically prohibited in Federal facilities in accordance with 18 USC §930 (c)

Permitted Items:
- Water bottles (clear, sealed bottle, up to 20 oz.)
- Purses
- Camera bags
- Diaper bags
- Strollers
- Service animals

Please note the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force is not responsible for items left in vehicles.
Click here for frequently asked questions regarding items permitted inside the museum.
Visitor Photography Notice
Notice: Visitors may be filmed, photographed or recorded by the U.S. Air Force for educational and promotional uses, including for posting on public websites and social media.
Individuals are permitted to take their own photographs or videos while touring the museum.

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