The Heritage Family Day Series celebrates the diverse ethnic and cultural communities that have contributed to aviation and space exploration. Join us in commemorating these historic and current contributions through presentations and activities for the entire family.
Complete list of Heritage Family Days by location
The Heritage Family Day Series is made possible through the generous support of Northrop Grumman Corporation.
Explore the Universe Day: Everyone Looks Up!
Saturday, June 1
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Throughout the Museum in Washington, DC
Everyone looks up! People around the world have always looked to the sky but they don’t always see the same things.
A Century of Women in Aerospace
Saturday, September 14
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Throughout the Museum in Washington, DC
For over 100 years, women have contributed to technological advances in aviation and space. Hear about the historic women who have inspired today’s role models.
Hispanic Heritage Month: Innovators in Air and Space
Saturday, September 21
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Throughout the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Learn about Latin America’s historical contributions to aviation and space exploration.
Hispanic Heritage Month: Innovators in Air and Space
Saturday, October 5
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Throughout the Museum in Washington, DC
Learn about Latin America’s historical contributions to aviation and space exploration.
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