Do you like to build and play with models? So do aerospace experts!

This month's family day explores how small models of aircraft and spacecraft play a big role in helping us imagine, design, build, and fly the real thing. 

   

In Person Family Day

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Saturday, April 26, 2025 from 10 am to 2 pm
Free |  Parking $15

Discover how these tiny replicas reveal big stories about aviation milestones, technological innovations, and the dream of exploring the skies and beyond.

From interactive activities to expert talks, your family will be inspired by the wonders of aerospace in a whole new way. 

   

Online Storytime: Pilot Pups

Online
Friday, April 25 at 10 AM and 1 PM
Free | Registration Required

Join us as we read Pilot Pups by Michelle Meadows! We'll follow a team of brave toy pups as they take to the skies in their very own airplane, embarking on an exciting search-and-rescue mission to save their friends. After the reading, we'll show you a craft activity where you can make your own miniature airplane. We'll show you how making a model can help you learn about the parts of an airplane!

Register for 10 AM Story Time      Register for 1 PM Story Time

ASL interpretation will be provided.

   

Activities To Do Anywhere

Online
New Activities Launch Friday, April 25
Free

Enjoy activities like videos and hands-on demonstrations learners of all ages can do at home.

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Sponsored by

Northrop Grumman

How to attend

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway Chantilly, VA 20151

Parking $15

Online

Register in advanced for the online story time at 10 AM or 1 PM

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