Upcoming Events

  • Special Event: Oregon International Air Show 2025

    FEATURING: THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE’S SNOWBIRDS! Sept. 26th thru 28th   The Museum will be open from 9AM to 5PM daily. The Air Show kicks off at about 12:30 PM and runs to 4:15 PM each day Doing it Differently in '25: We are switching things up a bit this year… we wont be having...

  • Member Appreciation Month

    North American Aerospace Museum 500 NE Captain Michael King Smith Way, McMinnville, OR, United States

    October is Member Appreciation Month! To show our gratitude and appreciation to our members, we are excited to kick off this fall with our annual celebration of our North American Aerospace Museum Members. This year we have special discounts, simulator rides, free movies, drawings, and giveaways throughout the entire month of October. Here are some...

  • FREE MOVIES

    AERODROME SPECIAL EVENT: FREE MOVIES! The Aerodrome Giant Screen Theater offers an exciting location educational short films, this weekend featuring Fighter Pilot (Operation Red Flag) and Legends of Flight. Our movie showings run at the top of the hour beginning at noon on weekends.  Click here to learn more

  • Open Cockpit Day

    North American Aerospace Museum 500 NE Captain Michael King Smith Way, McMinnville, OR, United States

    Evergreen visitors will be given the chance to enter the cockpit of several of our aircraft**, including our DC3, H-1 (Huey), F-4 Phantom**, and our H-21C Shawnee (Helo). Note: Physical entry into the F-4 is excluded.

  • Drones of Terror!

    DRONES OF TERROR! Starting on Halloween, we will be featuring a never-before-seen exhibit featuring the drones used by our adversaries and allies around the world to wreak havoc, destroy property, disrupt power grids, and attack both civilian and military targets. Drones of Terror come from Iran, Russia, Yemen and Ukraine. Don't let their size fool...

  • Free Flight Simulator Day!

    You can fly the Spruce Goose – or the F18 Fighter Jet, WWII Fighters, or even a ride a roller coaster - for FREE! ONE DAY ONLY - On November 22nd, 2025 we are offering a chance to ride our MaxFlight 360 Degree Flight Simualtors for free (with paid Museum Admissions). You can experience the...

  • Goose Lights – Holidays at the Hangar!

    Goose Lights 2025! NEW FOR 2025! This year North American Aerospace Museum will be hosting the McMinnville Chamber of Commerce’s Glide & Gather Skating Experience. Goose Lights Holiday Celebration with special Holiday Hours (10AM to 8PM) on Fridays through Sundays through December 28th this year. And don't forget that the kiddos still have the chance...

  • Santa’s Flight Arrival

    North American Aerospace Museum 500 NE Captain Michael King Smith Way, McMinnville, OR, United States

    We are excited to announce that Santa will once again be flying in to visit North American Aerospace Museum and to say hi to the kiddos. Santa arrives via helicopter (thank you to Precision) on Saturday Dec. 13th at NOON. His plan is to arrive earlier than usual to and make a whole day of...

  • Community Partner Days

    North American Aerospace Museum 500 NE Captain Michael King Smith Way, McMinnville, OR, United States

    Each year we partner with local Charitable Organizations to provide an opportunity help them raise awareness and funds by donating 50% of our admissions revenue on their designated day. January 10th is designated as PEO Day. The P.E.O. is a nonprofit organization that has helped more than 129,000 women pursue educational goals by providing approximately $462 million in educational...

  • A Night at the Museum w/ Linfield Wrestling

    "A Night at the Museum" Linfield men’s and women’s wrestling are hosting their annual “Night at the Museum” against Treasure Valley Community College at North American Aerospace Museum! Catch the Wildcats in action starting at 7 p.m., where the men’s and women’s dual will simultaneously throughout the evening. Doors for General Admission open at 5...

  • New Exhibit!

    Our newest exhibit takes you from child's play to Spaceflight — One brick at a time discover how simple building toys helped inspire real aerospace engineering in our newest exhibit, Building the Future. From early construction sets to modern STEAM tools, this exhibit shows how imagination, problem-solving, and hands-on building shape the explorers and engineers...

  • Community Partner Day – See Ya Later

    Each year we partner with local Charitable Organizations to help them raise awareness and support by donating 50% of our admissions revenue on their designated day. January 31st is designated as See Ya Later Day. The See Ya Later Foundation was founded in 2001 to honor Scott Banke, a young boy who bravely fought cancer,...