Presenter: John Jennings In order to escape Earth’s powerful gravity well, we need rockets. For a rocket to go anywhere, a rocket engine is required. Perfecting the design, construction, and launch of rocket engines has continued to this very day. Come learn about the history of liquid and electrical rocket engines, culminating with the active...
Join Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum in celebrating the 2024 UFO Fest with exclusive extraterrestrial films playing in the Evergreen Giant Screen Theater. Showtimes are as follows the 17th - 19th: Friday Schedule: Iron Giant: 12 pm E.T: 2 pm Saturday Schedule: Iron Giant: 10 am E.T: 2 pm Mars Attacks: 5 pm Sunday Schedule:...
Presenter: Donn Anderson There are currently FIVE spacecraft either on their way out of our Solar System, or have already left the influence of our Sun. Voyager 1 was the very first to do so. On its way out, Voyager 1 took a series of photos of six of the planets, pictures that have impacted...
Join us this Memorial Day, May 27 at 1:30 pm, outside Evergreen Aviation Museum for a solemn and stirring Color Guard ceremony, as we pay tribute to those who gave everything for our freedom.
An intimate ceremony hosted on Thursday, June 6th at 1 pm to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of D-Day. The Honor Guard will present colors and several speakers will thank WWII Veterans in attendance.
Enjoy an exclusive evening in the Evergreen Aviation Museum as we delve into the captivating narratives of D-Day and the Museum's own C-47 Skytrain. Our esteemed guest, Boeing Historian Mike Lombardi, will guide us through an enriching journey, sharing insights and anecdotes that bring history to life. Indulge in a sumptuous dinner prepared by our...
Commemorate the 80th Anniversary of D-Day on Saturday, June 8th by honoring local Oregonians who served in World War II. Relive history at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum through a full itinerary of Battle of Normandy education and experiences. Admission includes a screening of the D-Day film, followed by an engaging panel led by our...
Presenter: John Jennings The discoveries concerning the possibilities for life as we know it existing elsewhere in our Solar System, let alone our Universe, are gaining momentum every year. What are some of the recent results from the searching by the incredible James Webb Space Telescope? And what do we plan to investigate with the...
In celebration of Sally’s Night, we welcome young students to discover how space and scientific exploration inspires and fuels future generations! As a tribute to pioneering astronaut and physicist, Sally Ride, enjoy a FREE science lesson and STEM stations featuring space-themed activities throughout the evening. While our Sally's Night event is sold out, for those...
Calling all high-flying adventurers! Jump into the pilot’s seat, dive into the many sides of aviation, and sign up for a week of innovation. Design your own airplane by learning about four forces of flight. Get an up close view of the Spruce Goose! Special guest speakers, unique experiences, and more! (July 8 - July...
Calling all future astronauts & space explorers! Launch into the outer depths of the universe and sign up for a week of scientific missions. Build and launch your own rocket, engineer a solar-powered rover, and learn in the shadow of a real spacecraft (July 15 – July 19, 9 am – 3:30 pm) Buy Now
Calling all high-flying adventurers! Jump into the pilot’s seat, dive into the many sides of aviation, and sign up for a week of innovation. Design your own airplane by learning about four forces of flight. Get an up close view of the Spruce Goose! Special guest speakers, unique experiences, and more! (July 22 - July...
