Category: Events

Taking Flight with Blue Star Museums: Free Summer Admission for Military Families!

Posted on May 14, 2026

Here at the Gig Harbor Vintage Aero Museum, we believe that aviation history is something meant to be shared. That is why, as a newly minted non-profit organization, we are absolutely thrilled to announce that we are officially a 2026 Blue Star Museum! Starting on Armed Forces Day (Saturday, May...

Art Takes Flight at the Vintage Aero Museum

Posted on November 3, 2025

We’re proud to host, and sponsor, the Peninsula Art League’s 23rd National Fine Art Show at the Gig Harbor Vintage Aero Museum. This juried exhibition showcases outstanding artists from across the country in an unforgettable setting among our historic aircraft. Event at-a-glance Dates (Public Exhibition): November 15–December 3, 2025 Days/Hours:...

Airport Day 2025: A Day of Flight, Family, and Community

Posted on August 31, 2025

What a day! On August 16, 2025, Tacoma Narrows Airport Day turned the museum into a walk-through world of aviation, with hands-on learning, historic airplanes, and a crowd that spanned toddlers to lifelong enthusiasts swapping hangar stories. Morning clouds gave way to afternoon sun, and the airplanes outside positively sparkled....

Join Us at Tacoma Narrows Airport Day 2025

Posted on August 1, 2025

Get ready to celebrate aviation, community, and hands-on learning at the 2025 Tacoma Narrows Airport Day! This annual event returns to the airfield on Saturday, August 16, 2025, offering a memorable, family-friendly experience for Gig Harbor and aviation fans from throughout the region. Tacoma Narrows Airport Day is your backstage...