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October, 2013 Events
  
Family Day at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Family Day
Hispanic Heritage Month: Innovators in Air and Space
Saturday, October 5
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Throughout the Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free





Boeing Aviation Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Super Science Saturdays
Balloons & Blimps
Saturday, October 12
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Throughout the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15





Saturday Star Party

Telescopic Observing
Saturday Star Parties at Sky Meadows State Park
Saturday, October 12
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Sky Meadows State Park, near Paris, Virginia
Admission: Free





Steve and Steven Hinton

GE Aviation Lecture
Air Racing Champions: It Runs in the Family
Steve and Steven Hinton
Thursday, October 17
8:00 pm
Lockheed Martin Imax Theater
Museum in Washington, DC
Admission: Free, reservations required





Air & Scare at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Family Day
Air & Scare
Saturday, October 26
2:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Throughout the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15








Museum Tours
Docent-led tours highlight the museum's collection and trace the history of air and space travel. Daily at 10:30 AM and 1:00 PM at both Museum locations.



Events Calendar
See all Smithsonian events

Programs
How the Shuttle got its Wings

How Do Things Fly?
Demonstrations & activities. Schedule posted daily at How Things Fly gallery entrance. Mall

Stop, Look, Discover!
Discovery Stations located throughout the museum. Schedule available at the Welcome Center. Mall/UHC

Free Highlights Tours
At both locations.
Mall/UHC

Ask an Expert
Short lectures by Museum staff every Wednesday (Mall) and alternating Thursdays (UHC).

Mall = Washington, DC
UHC = Chantilly, VA


Public Observatory

Public Observatory
Daytime observing through telescopes. The Public Observatory is open Wed through Sun from 12 - 3 pm (weather permitting).
Mall, east terrace.

Follow on Twitter at @SIObservatory


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