BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Hiller Aviation Museum - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Hiller Aviation Museum X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.hiller.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Hiller Aviation Museum REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251231T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251231T130000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221511 CREATED:20231129T222144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T233413Z UID:10001889-1767175200-1767186000@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Noon Year's Eve DESCRIPTION:Noon Year’s Eve Celebration!\n \n \n \n \n \n Wednesday\, December 3110:00 am – 1:00 pm\n \n \n \n \n \n Kids and parents\, come celebrate the New Year with music\, activities\, face painting and a countdown to THREE GIANT balloon drops at NOON!!!! \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n This event begins at 10 am and ends at 1 pm.  Museum will be open to the general public from 1 pm until 5 pm. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This event is SOLD OUT.\nTickets will NOT be sold at the door. \nNo passes or other discount coupons accepted at this event. \nMuseum opens to the general public after the event at 1PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Schedule of Events: \n10:00 am – Lori & RJ Music – Musical Hosts of the EventKick off the morning with songs\, silliness and tons of energy! \n  \n10:15 am – Broadway Babies & KidsLittle Stars take the stage with adorable show-stopping moments! \n  \n10:30 am – Magic Show with Germar the MagicianMind-blowing tricks\, big laughs and magical surprises! \n  \n10:45 am – Sing with BellaBella brings the sparkle! She sings\, dances and gets everyone moving with fun audience interaction! \n  \n11:00 am – Peninsula Lively ArtsBeautiful dance\, music and movement to brighten your morning! \n  \n11:15 am – The Puppet Company Marionettes ShowWatch puppets come alive in this whimsical mini-theater! \n  \n11:45 am – Countdown\, get ready for the NOON Balloon Drop!The excitement builds…the balloons are ready…get into position! \n  \nNOON BALLOON DROP \n  \n12:05 – Casa Circulo Cultural FolkloricoColorful costumes\, rhythmic dancing and joyful traditions! \n  \n12:30 pm – Rock out with Lori & RJInteractive kid-style rock\, funk and full-on-fun. Everyone dances and everyone plays! \n  \n* Schedule subject to change \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Stage Entertainment\nLori & RJ – Cotton Candy Express MusicSing with BellaBroadway Babies & KidsDance SchoolsPuppet ShowPeninsula BalletGermar the Magician \n*Subject to change \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event Activities\nFace PaintingObstacle Course (weather permitting)Jump House (weather permiting)Drone flying in the Drone PlexImagination PlaygroundFlight Sim ZoneInvention Lab \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Exhibitors and Food\nFood: Nob Hill Pizza & Hot Dogs URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/noon-years-eve-a-fun-event-kids/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/2022_Tam-DSCF1807_XP2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251230T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251230T120000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221511 CREATED:20250813T170954Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T195140Z UID:10015485-1767092400-1767096000@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Astronaut Rex Walheim DESCRIPTION:Meet a Real NASA Astronaut and Hear the Story of the Final Space Shuttle Mission\nBring your family to an unforgettable presentation with Astronaut Rex Walheim and discover what it was like to fly on the last Space Shuttle flight in history.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rex Walheim is a NASA astronaut\, U.S. Air Force officer\, and San Carlos hometown hero. A graduate of UC Berkeley and the University of Houston\, Walheim began his career as an Air Force flight test engineer before being selected as a NASA astronaut in 1996. Over the next two decades\, he became one of the program’s most experienced mission specialists and spacewalkers. \nWalheim flew on three Space Shuttle missions\, including STS-135 in 2011 — the final flight of the Space Shuttle Program. He spent 36 days in space and completed five spacewalks totaling more than 36 hours\, helping build and outfit the International Space Station. At NASA\, he also served as CAPCOM\, led the Spacewalking Branch\, helped develop early ISS operations procedures\, and later guided safety and mission assurance for human spaceflight programs. \nAfter retiring from NASA\, Walheim continued shaping the future of space exploration\, serving in senior leadership roles at Axiom Space and later Blue Origin\, where he now works on astronaut crew integration. His career reflects a lifetime devoted to science\, aviation\, and inspiring the next generation. \n \n \n \n \n \n Don’t miss this must-attend event!\nMeet a real NASA Space Shuttle Astronaut — Rex Walheim\, who grew up right here in San Carlos — and give your family the chance to hear his incredible firsthand stories from the final Space Shuttle mission. This is the perfect family outing during the school break\, especially if you have relatives in town and young minds ready to be inspired. Come spark curiosity\, imagination\, and a love of exploration at the Hiller Aviation Museum. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get your tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n This Event is included with museum admission.\nMuseum Members are Free. Just show your membership at the admissions desk.\n \n Buy Tickets URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/astronaut-rex-walheim/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/Rex-Walheim-Space.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251228T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251228T120000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20251118T221908Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T222015Z UID:10015476-1766919600-1766923200@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Helicopter Adventure DESCRIPTION:Helicopter Adventure\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nDiscover the world of vertical flight! \nEach Helicopter Adventure starts with an introduction to the development of rotary-wing aircraft and explanation of the parts of the helicopter using a real Scorpion aircraft.  Then\, participants build and fly their own paper helicopters and climb aboard the cockpit of the Scorpion for themselves! \nEvent is included with Museum admission. \n  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \nUpcoming Dates\nSunday December 28\, 2025Sunday February 1\, 2026Sunday April 26\, 2026 \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get your tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n This Event is included with museum admission.Museum Members are Free. Just show your membership at the door. \n \n Buy Tickets URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/helicopter-adventure-2/2025-12-28/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/promo_helicopter_adventure_600x450px-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251226T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251226T113000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20251222T231841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T231843Z UID:10015467-1766746800-1766748600@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Air Power Adventure DESCRIPTION:Air Power Adventure\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Experience the amazing power of Earth’s atmosphere in a spectacular science demonstration! \nAir may be invisible\, but it can exert a tremendous force – enough to keep even the largest airplanes in the sky!  Explore the science of this invisible force that is always around us as air power crushes metal\, powers chemical reactions\, freezes metal and blasts objects skywards in a family-friendly demonstration. \n \n \n \n \n \n Event included with museum admission – no charge for Members. \n \n \n \n \n \n Upcoming DatesFriday December 26\, 2025Sunday January 11\, 2026 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get your tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n This Event is included with museum admission.Museum Members are Free. Just show your membership at the door. \n \n Buy Tickets URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/air-power-adventure-2-2/2025-12-26/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/apa-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251224T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251224T170000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20240806T212155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T214142Z UID:10014496-1766588400-1766595600@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Museum Closes Early 3PM - Christmas Eve DESCRIPTION:The Hiller Museum closes today at 3PM for Christmas Eve. URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/museum-closes-early-3pm-christmas-eve/2025-12-24/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251219T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251219T120000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20251204T235137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T235826Z UID:10016086-1766134800-1766145600@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Members Only: Holiday Card Making & Hot Chocolate DESCRIPTION:Museum Member MorningsEarly Access All Week LongDECEMBER 15-199AM – 12PM\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Celebrate the joy of the season with us during a full week of special members-only mornings! From December 15–19\, the museum opens its doors early just for you\, offering a peaceful\, festive start to each day. Bring the whole family and enjoy a calm morning in the galleries before the crowds arrive. \nCozy up with a warm cup of hot chocolate and settle in at our holiday card making station. Craft heartfelt holiday cards for family\, friends\, or anyone who could use a little joy. Our Hiller Aviation Elves will take care of mailing your cards. As you create\, let cheerful holiday music lift your spirits\, making the whole morning feel bright\, welcoming\, and wonderfully wintery. \nJoin us for a peaceful\, creative start to your day and help spread the holiday spirit one handmade card at a time. URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/member-holiday-card-making/2025-12-19/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/Holiday-Mailbox.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251218T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251218T120000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20251204T235137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T235826Z UID:10016085-1766048400-1766059200@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Members Only: Holiday Card Making & Hot Chocolate DESCRIPTION:Museum Member MorningsEarly Access All Week LongDECEMBER 15-199AM – 12PM\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Celebrate the joy of the season with us during a full week of special members-only mornings! From December 15–19\, the museum opens its doors early just for you\, offering a peaceful\, festive start to each day. Bring the whole family and enjoy a calm morning in the galleries before the crowds arrive. \nCozy up with a warm cup of hot chocolate and settle in at our holiday card making station. Craft heartfelt holiday cards for family\, friends\, or anyone who could use a little joy. Our Hiller Aviation Elves will take care of mailing your cards. As you create\, let cheerful holiday music lift your spirits\, making the whole morning feel bright\, welcoming\, and wonderfully wintery. \nJoin us for a peaceful\, creative start to your day and help spread the holiday spirit one handmade card at a time. URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/member-holiday-card-making/2025-12-18/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/Holiday-Mailbox.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251217T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251217T120000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20251204T235137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T235826Z UID:10016084-1765962000-1765972800@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Members Only: Holiday Card Making & Hot Chocolate DESCRIPTION:Museum Member MorningsEarly Access All Week LongDECEMBER 15-199AM – 12PM\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Celebrate the joy of the season with us during a full week of special members-only mornings! From December 15–19\, the museum opens its doors early just for you\, offering a peaceful\, festive start to each day. Bring the whole family and enjoy a calm morning in the galleries before the crowds arrive. \nCozy up with a warm cup of hot chocolate and settle in at our holiday card making station. Craft heartfelt holiday cards for family\, friends\, or anyone who could use a little joy. Our Hiller Aviation Elves will take care of mailing your cards. As you create\, let cheerful holiday music lift your spirits\, making the whole morning feel bright\, welcoming\, and wonderfully wintery. \nJoin us for a peaceful\, creative start to your day and help spread the holiday spirit one handmade card at a time. URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/member-holiday-card-making/2025-12-17/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/Holiday-Mailbox.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251216T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251216T120000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20251204T235137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T235826Z UID:10016083-1765875600-1765886400@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Members Only: Holiday Card Making & Hot Chocolate DESCRIPTION:Museum Member MorningsEarly Access All Week LongDECEMBER 15-199AM – 12PM\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Celebrate the joy of the season with us during a full week of special members-only mornings! From December 15–19\, the museum opens its doors early just for you\, offering a peaceful\, festive start to each day. Bring the whole family and enjoy a calm morning in the galleries before the crowds arrive. \nCozy up with a warm cup of hot chocolate and settle in at our holiday card making station. Craft heartfelt holiday cards for family\, friends\, or anyone who could use a little joy. Our Hiller Aviation Elves will take care of mailing your cards. As you create\, let cheerful holiday music lift your spirits\, making the whole morning feel bright\, welcoming\, and wonderfully wintery. \nJoin us for a peaceful\, creative start to your day and help spread the holiday spirit one handmade card at a time. URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/member-holiday-card-making/2025-12-16/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/Holiday-Mailbox.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251215T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251215T120000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20251204T235137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T235826Z UID:10016082-1765789200-1765800000@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Members Only: Holiday Card Making & Hot Chocolate DESCRIPTION:Museum Member MorningsEarly Access All Week LongDECEMBER 15-199AM – 12PM\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Celebrate the joy of the season with us during a full week of special members-only mornings! From December 15–19\, the museum opens its doors early just for you\, offering a peaceful\, festive start to each day. Bring the whole family and enjoy a calm morning in the galleries before the crowds arrive. \nCozy up with a warm cup of hot chocolate and settle in at our holiday card making station. Craft heartfelt holiday cards for family\, friends\, or anyone who could use a little joy. Our Hiller Aviation Elves will take care of mailing your cards. As you create\, let cheerful holiday music lift your spirits\, making the whole morning feel bright\, welcoming\, and wonderfully wintery. \nJoin us for a peaceful\, creative start to your day and help spread the holiday spirit one handmade card at a time. URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/member-holiday-card-making/2025-12-15/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/Holiday-Mailbox.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251206T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251206T120000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20230913T230632Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T175727Z UID:10001892-1765013400-1765022400@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Santa Arrives by Helicopter DESCRIPTION:Santa Arrives by Helicopter!\nRain or Shine!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Move over Rudolph. Santa is arriving in his personal helicopter! \nNo charge for Santa’s arrival! \n\nSanta arrives at 10:30 am\nJoin us for Christmas Carols by the West Bay Community Band.\nSanta will be available from 10:30 am-to 12 pm to listen to Christmas wishes.\nMuseum doors open at 9:30 a.m. URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/santa-arrives-by-helicopter/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/santa_2_600x450px-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251201T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251201T170000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20240109T213551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T164734Z UID:10016036-1764601200-1764608400@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Museum Closes Early 3PM - Private Event DESCRIPTION:The Hiller Museum closes today at 3PM for a private event. URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/museum-closes-early-3pm/2025-12-01/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Closed,Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/hours_museum_closed_3PM.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251128T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251128T190000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20251126T230639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T184324Z UID:10016047-1764324000-1764356400@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Today's Schedule 10-7 DESCRIPTION:The Hiller Aviation Daily Schedule\nThe Hiller Aviation Museum is open today from 10 AM to 7 PM. \nThe Museum is closed on Easter Sunday\, Independence Day\, Thanksgiving Day\, and Christmas Day. And for other special events. URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/todays-schedule-10-7/2025-11-28/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251108T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251108T140000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20251022T155651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T155658Z UID:10016027-1762596000-1762610400@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:SJSU Autos and Airplanes DESCRIPTION:San Jose State University Autos & Airplanes ShowPresented by the SJSU Spartans Automotive Club & Alpha Eta Rho Aviation Fraternity \nJoin us for an exhilarating celebration of engineering\, design\, and student passion at the Autos & Airplanes Show\, hosted at the Hiller Aviation Museum! This unique event brings together the worlds of high-performance automobiles and aviation\, showcasing the creativity and dedication of the Spartan students. \nWhether you’re a car enthusiast\, an aviation aficionado\, or simply curious\, this show has something for everyone. Explore a stunning lineup of custom tuner cars\, classic muscle cars\, and student aircraft—all proudly presented by members of the Spartans Automotive Club and Alpha Eta Rho\, SJSU’s professional aviation fraternity. \nCome experience the fusion of horsepower and flight\, and support the innovative spirit of San Jose State’s student community! URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/sjsu_autos_airplanes/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/SJSU-Promo-pic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251025T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251025T120000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20230909T180016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T203946Z UID:10015483-1761386400-1761393600@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Pumpkin Drop DESCRIPTION:Helicopter Pumpkin Drop & Kids Halloween Festival ​\n \n \n \n \n \n Join a unique celebration of Halloween excitement as the Hiller Aviation Museum’s witch drops her doomed pumpkin from a high-flying helicopter!  This Family event is from 10 AM – 12 PM.  Carnival games and a Haunted Hangar featuring the Great Pumpkin Hunt. The pumpkin drops when the bell tolls noon! \nThe event included with Museum admission. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get your tickets now Haunted Hangar Display is included with museum admission. \nMuseum Members are Free. Just show your membership at the door. \n Get Tickets URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/pumpkin-drop/2025-10-25/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/pumpkin-drop-Lauren-web-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T200000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20231027T233549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T235458Z UID:10004276-1760806800-1760817600@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Members-only Halloween Party DESCRIPTION:Private Haunted Hangar Party!\nMembers-only Halloween Party\n \nFree to Members!\nGrab the witches broom and fly down to the Haunted Hangar for a ghoulish Halloween party! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Exclusive Haunted Hanger event for MEMBERS ONLY. Join us for a spooktacular evening featuring pumpkin decorating\, 25% off Gift Shop\, music\, costume contest\, and so more! Special thank you to our Flight 650 partners\, Webb Ranch and Art Bias for their collaboration on this event! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n For more information about Museum Membership\, please visit our Membership page. Become a member or renew your membership today! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank you to our Sponsors! URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/members-only-halloween-party/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/IMG_20211023_084251072-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T170000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20230909T184053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T173537Z UID:10000014-1760695200-1762016400@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Halloween Haunted Hangar DESCRIPTION:Halloween fun for Kids and Families on the San Francisco Peninsula!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Hiller Aviation Museum Presents \nHaunted Hangar\nNow through Nov 1\nSpecial weekend activities:\n \n \n \n \n \n Visit the Hiller Aviation Museum this October for a frightful treat!\nCome in costume and see the Gallery decked out in its spooky Halloween decorations and the "Great Pumpkin" Scavenger Hunt. \nJoin the excitement with special activities just for kids on the weekends during our Kids' Carnival and Haunted Hangar Festival & Pumpkin Drop.  Aircraft checkouts\, cockpit exploration\, glider and helicopter construction\, and more are just some of the activities that will be available. \n \n \n \n \n \n Saturday\, Oct. 18\,  10:00 am - 12:00 pm\nHalloween Paint-A-Plane and Haunted Hangar10:00 am - 12:00 pm \nSunday\, Oct. 19\,  10:00 am - 12:00 pm\nHalloween Paint-A-Plane and Haunted Hangar10:00 am - 12:00 pm \nSaturday\, Oct. 25\,  10:00 am - 12:00 pm\nHalloween Kid's Festival  - Helicopter Pumpkin Drop10:00 am - 12:00 pm \nSunday\, Oct 26\,  10:00 am - 12:00 pm\nHalloween Kid's Festival - Helicopter Pumpkin Drop10:00 am - 12:00 pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get your tickets now Haunted Hangar Display is included with museum admission. \nMuseum Members are Free. Just show your membership at the door. \n Get Tickets \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n October 18- Nov 1\n \nHaunted Hangar decorations 10 AM – 5 PM\nExcellent after school Halloween destination\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Saturday Oct. 18\n \nHalloween Paint-A-Plane 10 AM – 12 PM\n\n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sunday Oct. 19\n \nHalloween Paint-A-Plane 10 AM – 12 PM\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Saturday Oct. 25\n \nHalloween Kid’s Festival 10 AM - 12 PM\nHelicopter Pumpkin Drop 12 PM\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sunday Oct. 26\n \nHalloween Kid’s Festival 10 AM – 12 PM\nHelicopter Pumpkin Drop 12 PM URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/haunted-hangar/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/Haunted-weekend-main-small_v2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250927T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250927T210000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20250421T221559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T175956Z UID:10015079-1758992400-1759006800@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Gala 2025 - Beyond the Horizon DESCRIPTION:Beyond the Horizon \nThe Future of Electric Flight \n21st Annual Benefit Gala \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hiller Aviation Museum is committed to inspiring adventure and innovation while using tools of science to explore how the physical world works and how the dream of flight is made into a reality. \nJoin us and support our mission to provide STEM education to future generations!\n \n \n \n \n \n Saturday\, September 27\, at 5 pm\n21st Annual Benefit Gala Beyond the Horizon \nThe Future of Electric Flight\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Eric Allison\, Joby Aviation’s Chief Product Officer. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Buy Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Keynote by: Eric Allison\nEric serves as Joby Aviation’s Chief Product Officer. He most recently led the Elevate team at Uber\, developing software tools that built on more than a decade of experience enabling on-demand mobility. His experience in aerospace research\, electric propulsion\, energy storage\, vehicle autonomy\, and composite structures led him to the CEO position at Zee Aero\, where he spearheaded the development of Cora\, an autonomous air taxi vehicle. Eric holds a PhD in Aeronautics and Astronautics from Stanford\, an MS in Aeronautics and Astronautics from Stanford\, and a BS from the Milwaukee School of Engineering. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Buy Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n Special Thanks to the Hiller Aviation Museum Board of Directors\n \nStephen S. Hiller\, Chair; Manuel Terranova\, Vice Chair; Kirsten Komoroske\, Secretary\nMark Jon Bluth | Matt Champion | Oliver Coolidge | Scott Cronce | Matt Croce | Rick Ellinger |   \n Rick Gostyla | Bob Grassilli | Mubarik Imam | Christopher Lee | Carla Leibowitz | Charles Litchfield\nBob Lundy | Robert MacLean | Hank Scherf | Tina Srivastava | Michelle Williams\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Download the in-kind Donation letter here. You can fill out our donation form and email or mail it back to us.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Download PDF Form\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n How to Contribute Auction Prizes\nAuction prize donations for 2025 are already being collected and are greatly appreciated\, especially gifts of fine wine\, getaways\, aviation experiences\, and more! \nPlease contact Audie Amirkiai to donate prizes for our live and silent auction. \n650-654-0200 x203\, audie@hiller.org \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nYour Support is Greatly Appreciated!\n~ Donate Now ~\n$5\,000 ∙ $2\,500 ∙ $1\,000 ∙ $500 ∙ $250 ∙ $100 ∙ $50 \nYour support is greatly appreciated!Donations are 100% tax deductible. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nOther Ways to Donate\nMail:Hiller Aviation MuseumAttn: Beyond the Horizon601 Skyway RoadSan Carlos\, CA 94070 \n\n\n\n\nDAF:Hiller Aviation Institute & Museum Nonprofit Tax ID# 94-3226411 \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get your Benefit Gala Tickets\n \n Tickets ~ Sponsorships ~ Donations URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/gala-2025-beyond-the-horizon/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/2025InKind-Update.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250920T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250920T150000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20250813T223146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T223151Z UID:10015489-1758369600-1758380400@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Exotic Car Show DESCRIPTION:Exotic Car Show\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Come experience a world where speed\, style\, and precision meet. The Hiller Aviation Museum is hosting an Exotic Car Show featuring breathtaking rides from Ferrari\, Lamborghini\, McLaren\, Porsche\, and more — plus a look at the sleek Cirrus Aircraft. \nThe show takes place in the museum’s Compass Rose\, with stunning views of the airport runway as your backdrop. Whether you’re a car enthusiast\, an aviation fan\, or just love seeing incredible engineering in action\, this event promises a fun\, awe-inspiring afternoon of roaring engines\, polished exteriors\, and cutting-edge design. \nThe best part? Admission to the museum covers it all\, so you can enjoy the cars\, aircraft\, and museum exhibits in one visit. \nProudly sponsored by: Lumexa Creative Media\, Aero Fuel\, The Crow Motorsport\, Ana Car Crew Fam\, and Hiller Aviation Museum. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n See More 5\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get your tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n This Event is included with museum admission.\nMuseum Members are Free. Just show your membership at the admissions desk.\n \n Buy Tickets URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/exotic-car-show/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/Ferrari-Lambo-747-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250914T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250914T170000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20240531T225415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T205505Z UID:10015494-1757844000-1757869200@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Scout Day DESCRIPTION:Scout Day\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Hiller Aviation Museum provides complimentary admission to all BSA Scouts and Girl Scouts in uniform on Scout Days!  Visit the Museum’s collection of over 50 historic aircraft\, discover flight with various interactive exhibits\, and join the fun with hands-on explorations in the Invention Lab\, Drone Plex\, and Flight Sim Zone (additional fee applies for flight simulation).  Explore historic airplanes and helicopters and learn more about the special programs offered at the Hiller Aviation Museum for BSA Scouts and Girl Scouts throughout the year. \nNo reservations are necessary\, arrive in uniform for an exciting day of aviation discovery.  Adult leaders in uniform or with Scout ID are also admitted at no charge.  Standard admission fees apply for parents and siblings (no charge for Museum Members and children ages 0-4).  Don’t miss the chance to join a high-flying adventure! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Scout Day Dates\nSunday\, September 14\, 2025Sunday\, January 11\, 2026Sunday\, May 17\, 2026 \nNo admission charge for Scouts in uniform! URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/scout-day/2025-09-14/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/boy_scouts_3_400x300px.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250906T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250906T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20240531T000941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T152641Z UID:10014466-1757160000-1757174400@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Hops and Props DESCRIPTION:Hops and Props at the Hiller Aviation Museum \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hops and Props\nSaturday\, September 6th\, 202512 PM – 4 PM \nNo admission charge to attend the event \n \n \n \n \n \n What could be better than microbrew beer\, live music and cool airplanes under the warm September sky?  The Hiller Aviation Museum presents Hops & Props Beer Fest. \n \n \n \n \n \n Beer by Devil’s Canyon \nSelection: \n\nKaleidescope Sour Ale – Strawberry Lime\nLa Canada de Diablo Mexican Lager\nWhite Ale\nFestbier\nSpare the Air Hazy IPA\nFluent in Sarcasm Double West Coast IPA\nFull Boar Scotch Ale\nRoot Beer Non-Alcoholic\n\nBeer: $11 a pour \nCommemorative Mason Jar (optional): $5 \nWine: $14 a glass. (Free Helifest glasses included) \n\nCabernet Sauvignon\nPinot Noir\nRose’\nChardonnay\nSauvignon Blanc\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FREE EVENT ADMISSION\nMuseum Gallery admission can be purchased separately but is not required to attend Hops & Props \n \n \n \n \n \n What are my parking options?The museum has FREE parking. Please designate a driver. \nBest option: Uber or Lyft \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Band:\n \n \n \n \n \n 12 PM – 4 PM \nThe Montgomery Coe Band \n Fun times and fun music! Hits from Classic Pop & Southern Rock\, to Funky Soul & Rock n Roll!  \nwww.montgomerycoe.com \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ​Gold Rush Eatery is bringing some truly great eats to the streets of San Jose\, and once you’ve found this food truck\, it’ll be like striking gold. Elevating the regular street food fare to gourmet deliciousness\, you’ve never had anything quite like the stuff they’ve got on board. Just what’s cookin’ at Gold Rush Eatery? Those all American classics that satisfy your hunger and your cravings in one fell swoop. Get their signature Gold Rush burger outfitted with cheddar cheese and their secret miner sauce\, or pig out on their Montana burger topped with bleu cheese\, bacon and buttermilk sauce. Or\, if you’ve got a beef with beef\, Gold Rush Eatery’s got BLT’s\, chicken sandwiches\, fried ravioli and even loaded tots to sink your teeth into. And honestly too much else to list out here. You’ll just have to find ’em yourself. So do that\, find Gold Rush Eatery in San Jose\, or have ’em out to cater your next event. Trust us. It’s the golden standard as far as food trucks go. \nMUST TRY \n\nFried Ravioli – these perfect pasta pillows are deep fried to golden brown perfection and filled with such goodness as Italian sausage and cheese with a side of marinara for the dipping URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/hops-and-props/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/Hops-and-Props-Hiller-Museum.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250823T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250823T120000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221512 CREATED:20231230T010725Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T224911Z UID:10008271-1755946800-1755950400@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Paper Airplanes DESCRIPTION:Paper Airplanes\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Everyone loves paper airplanes. We turn into test pilots just by folding sheets of paper. We make them to see how fast they will go or how far they will fly\, we even try to do aerobatics with them. \n \n \n \n \n \n \nOne of the top paper airplane makers in the country (and world record holder)\, John Collins\, will join us for an expert demonstration of the wonder\, delight and aeronautic capabilities of hand made paper gliders. John is world distance paper airplane record holder and a master paper airplane builder. John has written a number of books on building paper airplanes that will be available at the event and John will make sure he personalizes it just for you. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nJohn’s discussions and demonstrations will last approximately 45 minutes. No reservations are required and the event is included with your museum admission. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nJohn’s creative designs include planes so light that simply holding it above your hand and walking makes it fly. He has planes that perform unique aerobatics and even planes that become two when thrown in the air. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get your tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n This Event is included with museum admission.Museum Members are Free. Just show your membership at the door. \n \n Buy Tickets URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/paper-airplanes/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/promo_paper_airplanes_400x300px-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250810T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250810T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221513 CREATED:20231027T224608Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T233352Z UID:10015168-1754820000-1754841600@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Train Display DESCRIPTION:Train Display\nGolden State Toy Train Operators  \nFriday 8 – Sunday Aug 10 \n10AM-4PM Daily \n \n \n \n \n \n The Golden State Toy Train Operators mission is to bring the joy of operating toy trains to the public. They do this by operating toy trains for the public at events around the area. They do this using their modular layout built on the LCCA Fas Trak specifications. \nGSTTO modular layout uses the LCCA Fas Trak specifications with Lionel O-gage trains. Members build their own modules to bring together to setup a large display. They take these modules to trains shows and museums throughout the area to display to the public. \nThe Golden State Toy Train Operators have about 45 members who meet the second Friday of most months. They welcome guests and encourage them to join our national organization and our local club. \nFor info on GSTTO \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get your tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n This Event is included with museum admission.Museum Members are Free. Just show your membership at the door. \n \n Buy Tickets URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/train-display/2025-08-10/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/2021_Tam-TAM_4484_D500-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250809T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250809T140000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221513 CREATED:20231027T220423Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T154859Z UID:10004266-1754733600-1754748000@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Planes\, Trains & Cool Cars DESCRIPTION:Planes\, Trains\, and Cool Cars at the Hiller Aviation Museum \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Planes\, Trains\, and Cool Cars\nSaturday\, August 9\, 202510:00 am – 2:00 pm \n \n \n \n \n \n Come check out Unique Aircraft\, Garden Steam Model and Lionel Model Trains\, and Cool Cars featuring cars from car clubs and individual owners. \n  \nUnique airplanes in the museum and two different model train layouts including the Bay Area Garden Steam Trains.\n \n \n \n \n \n Display car registration is now full. Thank you to all those who registered early. It’s going to be a great show. \nPlease purchase general admission tickets and come enjoy Planes\, Trains\, and Cool Cars! \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get your Tickets Online\nGeneral admission tickets are available now!\nAdmission:$23 Adults (18-64)$15 Youth (4-17)$15 Senior (65+)Free (Children 4 and under) \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n What are my transport/parking options for getting to the event?The museum has FREE parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n T-Mo Food Truck:  Has got those all American classics on lock\, serving up a full bodied menu built to satisfy. At T-Mo Food Truck\, you’re getting big ol’ burgers\, crispy chicken wings and fries to curb your cravings on the curb. Each burger takes inspiration from different cities all across America. From the spicy Denver burger topped with provolone cheese\, ham\, onion\, avocado and jalapeno to the Jacksonville burger with jack cheese and mushrooms\, each is a surefire way to tantalize your taste buds. But that’s not all. T-Mo Food Truck’s also got gourmet sandwiches\, burritos\, plates full o’ meat and homemade sides\, plus fried chicken wings in a myriad of mouthwatering sauces. Drool-worthy? Absolutely. \n  \n  \nDevil’s Canyon: Local Microbrew on tap! \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nMister Softee sells soft serve ice cream sundaes\, soda floats\, cones\, cups\, banana boats\, and shakes from a brand new state of the art Ice Cream truck. \nThere will also be a hot dog vendor onsite. URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/planes-trains-cool-cars/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/PTCC-logo-square-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250808T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250808T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221513 CREATED:20231027T224608Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T233352Z UID:10015167-1754647200-1754668800@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Train Display DESCRIPTION:Train Display\nGolden State Toy Train Operators  \nFriday 8 – Sunday Aug 10 \n10AM-4PM Daily \n \n \n \n \n \n The Golden State Toy Train Operators mission is to bring the joy of operating toy trains to the public. They do this by operating toy trains for the public at events around the area. They do this using their modular layout built on the LCCA Fas Trak specifications. \nGSTTO modular layout uses the LCCA Fas Trak specifications with Lionel O-gage trains. Members build their own modules to bring together to setup a large display. They take these modules to trains shows and museums throughout the area to display to the public. \nThe Golden State Toy Train Operators have about 45 members who meet the second Friday of most months. They welcome guests and encourage them to join our national organization and our local club. \nFor info on GSTTO \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get your tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n This Event is included with museum admission.Museum Members are Free. Just show your membership at the door. \n \n Buy Tickets URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/train-display/2025-08-08/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/2021_Tam-TAM_4484_D500-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250713T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250713T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221513 CREATED:20231027T225244Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T232937Z UID:10015147-1752400800-1752422400@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Eurowest Trains DESCRIPTION: \nCelebrating French Railways\n27th EuroWest Model Train Show \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n One of the Bay Area’s premiere model train expos. \n\nMultiple Operating European Model Train layouts\nClinics\, Lectures and Presentations\nFun Contests for Young and Old\nSales Tables\nChildren’s Activities\nRaffle Prizes\nManufacturer and Distributor Displays\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get your tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n This Event is included with museum admission.Museum Members are Free. Just show your membership at the door. \n \n Buy Tickets URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/european-model-train-expo/2025-07-13/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/2022_-TAM_0978_D500-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250712T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250712T160000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221513 CREATED:20231027T225244Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T232937Z UID:10015146-1752314400-1752336000@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Eurowest Trains DESCRIPTION: \nCelebrating French Railways\n27th EuroWest Model Train Show \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n One of the Bay Area’s premiere model train expos. \n\nMultiple Operating European Model Train layouts\nClinics\, Lectures and Presentations\nFun Contests for Young and Old\nSales Tables\nChildren’s Activities\nRaffle Prizes\nManufacturer and Distributor Displays\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Get your tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n This Event is included with museum admission.Museum Members are Free. Just show your membership at the door. \n \n Buy Tickets URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/european-model-train-expo/2025-07-12/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/2022_-TAM_0978_D500-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250628T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250628T210000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221513 CREATED:20250307T004826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T233715Z UID:10014971-1751133600-1751144400@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Flying Gatsby Ball DESCRIPTION:Join Us for \nThe Flying Gatsby Ball!\nStep back in time and celebrate the glitz and glamour of the Roaring 20s at the Flying Gatsby Ball\, proudly sponsored by the San Carlos City Centennial Community Grant. \nDance the night away to live music by the Brassworks Swing Band and show off your best 1920s-inspired attire in our fabulous Roaring 20’s Costume Contest! A no-host bar will also be available to keep the festive spirit alive. \nDon’t miss this enchanting evening of swing\, style\, and celebration of the City of San Carlos 100th Anniversary! \nThe Ball runs from 6PM-9PM – Special 1920’s dance lessons from 5:30PM-6PM \n \n \n \n \n \n Ticket Information: \nSan Carlos Residents FREE (Tickets and residency ID required upon arrival). First 150 San Carlos residents to arrive will also receive a dinner and ice cream voucher. \nGeneral Admission (Non-San Carlos Resident) \nAdult (18 and older): $25 \nSenior (65+): $20 \nYouth (4-17): $18 \nKids 3 and under free \nMuseum Members (Digital Membership Card & ID required upon arrival) Ticket also includes one free ice cream voucher for each member. \nAdult (18 and older): $12.50 \nSenior (65+): $10 \nChild (4-17): $9 \nKids 3 and under free \nThis is a Museum Signature event – Hiller Aviation Museum Members (Pilot level & above) will receive complimentary admission – please RSVP directly to Audie at audie@hiller.org \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n First 150 San Carlos Residents to arrive may receive complimentary admission\, food truck and ice cream vouchers with proof of San Carlos residency. \nNon-San Carlos Residents may purchase tickets and dinner separately. \nHiller Aviation Museum members may purchase discounted admission tickets and dinner separately. Ticket does include one ice cream voucher per Museum Member. \nTickets on sale now! \nClick Eventbrite for tickets \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Food Trucks \n\nT-Mo Burgers\nMister Softee NorCal URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/flying-gatsby-ball/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/Hiller-Flying-Gatsby-banner-600x450-1-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T170000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221513 CREATED:20240109T213551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T164734Z UID:10015082-1747839600-1747846800@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Museum Closes Early 3PM - Private Event DESCRIPTION:The Hiller Museum closes today at 3PM for a private event. URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/museum-closes-early-3pm/2025-05-21/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Closed,Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/hours_museum_closed_3PM.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250330T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250330T150000 DTSTAMP:20260414T221513 CREATED:20250106T224726Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T224736Z UID:10014969-1743332400-1743346800@www.hiller.org SUMMARY:Aviation Exploration Day DESCRIPTION:Aviation Exploration Day\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sunday March 3011 AM – 3 PM\nFree Event\nDiscover Your Future in Aviation!\nAre you a teenager with a passion for aviation? Do you dream of soaring through the skies as a commercial airline pilot\, defending your country as a military pilot\, or ensuring the safety of air travel as an air traffic controller? Join us for Aviation Exploration Day\, where you can explore a variety of exciting aviation careers and meet professionals who can guide you on your journey! \nWhat to Expect\n\nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with industry experts\, ask questions\, and get advice on how to pursue your aviation dreams.\nExhibits and Demonstrations: Explore the latest technology and innovations in aviation.\n\nCareer Paths in Aviation\n\nCommercial Airline Pilot: Learn about the training and qualifications needed to fly for major airlines and the exciting life of a commercial pilot.\nMilitary Pilot: Discover the rigorous training and dedication required to serve as a pilot in the armed forces.\nAir Traffic Controller: Find out how air traffic controllers manage the safe and efficient movement of aircraft in the skies and on the ground.\nAircraft Maintenance Technician: Explore the vital role of maintenance technicians in keeping aircraft safe and operational.\nDrone Operator: Dive into the rapidly growing field of drone operations and the various applications of drone technology.\nAirport Operations: Understand the complexities of managing airport operations and ensuring smooth and safe travel for passengers.\n\nWhy Attend?\n\nInspiration: Get inspired by the stories and experiences of aviation professionals.\nGuidance: Receive valuable advice on education\, training\, and career paths.\nHands-On Experience: Engage in practical activities that give you a real feel for different aviation roles.\nCommunity: Join a community of like-minded individuals who share your passion for aviation.\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career in aviation! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Find out what organizations are attending \nAviation Exploration Day: Click Here URL:https://www.hiller.org/event/aviation-exploration-day/ LOCATION:Hiller Aviation Museum\, 601 Skyway Rd.\, San Carlos\, 94070\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Featured ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.hiller.org/wp-content/uploads/FW-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR