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Featured Events
Our featured events are fun and engaging for everyone.
Paint-A-Plane
Paint-A-Plane
Join the excitement with special activities just for kids! Paint the Cessna Cardinal, check out in an airplane or helicopter, and more!
Hops and Props
Hops and Props
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.
Paint-A-Plane
Paint-A-Plane
Join the excitement with special activities just for kids! Paint the Cessna Cardinal, check out in an airplane or helicopter, and more!
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Paint-A-Plane
Paint-A-Plane
Join the excitement with special activities just for kids! Paint the Cessna Cardinal, check out in an airplane or helicopter, and more!
Bubble Bonanza
Bubble Bonanza
Discover the world of rockets! Use a variety of common craft materials to convert a bottle into a high performance rocket vehicle.
Hops and Props
Hops and Props
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.
Water Rocket Rally
Water Rocket Rally
Use a variety of common craft materials to convert a bottle into a high performance rocket vehicle, then test fly it across the Museum’s Courtyard on a fountain of compressed air and water.
Paint-A-Plane
Paint-A-Plane
Join the excitement with special activities just for kids! Paint the Cessna Cardinal, check out in an airplane or helicopter, and more!
Exotic Car Show
Exotic Car Show
Exotic Car Show featuring breathtaking rides from Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, Porsche, and more — plus a look at the sleek Cirrus Aircraft.
Glider Discovery Day
Glider Discovery Day
Discover the world of flight in a special outdoor family event!
Museum Closes Early 3PM – Private Event
Museum Closes Early 3PM – Private Event
Museum Closes at 3PM for Private Event
Gala 2025 – Beyond the Horizon
Gala 2025 – Beyond the Horizon
Untold Stories of the YO-3A Quiet Star
Untold Stories of the YO-3A Quiet Star
Presentation on the Lockheed YO-3A Quiet Star, a revolutionary silent observation aircraft deployed during the Vietnam War by veterans that flew it.
Untold Stories of the YO-3A Quiet Star
Untold Stories of the YO-3A Quiet Star
Presentation on the Lockheed YO-3A Quiet Star, a revolutionary silent observation aircraft deployed during the Vietnam War by veterans that flew it.
Water Rocket Rally
Water Rocket Rally
Use a variety of common craft materials to convert a bottle into a high performance rocket vehicle, then test fly it across the Museum’s Courtyard on a fountain of compressed air and water.
Straw Rocket Workshop
Straw Rocket Workshop
Discover the world of rockets! Use a variety of common craft materials to convert a bottle into a high performance rocket vehicle.
Haunted Hangar
Haunted Hangar
Come in costume and see the Gallery decked out in its spooky Halloween decorations and the "Great Pumpkin" Scavenger Hunt.
Pumpkin Drop
Pumpkin Drop
Join a special celebration of Halloween excitement as the Hiller Aviation Museum's witch drops her doomed pumpkin from a high flying helicopter!Â
Pumpkin Drop
Pumpkin Drop
Join a special celebration of Halloween excitement as the Hiller Aviation Museum's witch drops her doomed pumpkin from a high flying helicopter!Â
Glider Discovery Day
Glider Discovery Day
Discover the world of flight in a special outdoor family event!
All Eternity Lies Before Me
All Eternity Lies Before Me
The U.S. Navy’s Zeppelins were the largest, most expensive, most technologically sophisticated aircraft of their day.
Museum Closes Early 4PM – Private Event
Museum Closes Early 4PM – Private Event
Museum Closes at 4PM for Private Event
E-Waste Recycling
E-Waste Recycling
The Golden State Hauling and Demolition truck will be under the big Hiller Aviation Museum sign.
Flight Simulator Rally
Flight Simulator Rally
The Flight Simulator Rally, held monthly in the Hiller Aviation Museum’s Flight Sim Zone, presents participants with a specific mission in simulated flight.
Straw Rocket Workshop
Straw Rocket Workshop
Discover the world of rockets! Use a variety of common craft materials to convert a bottle into a high performance rocket vehicle.
Glider Discovery Day
Glider Discovery Day
Discover the world of flight in a special outdoor family event!
Santa Arrives by Helicopter
Santa Arrives by Helicopter
Move over Rudolph, Santa is arriving in his personal helicopter! Join us for Christmas Carols and Christmas wishes.