Our invite-only, bi-annual Take Flight Gala occurs on Saturday, November 2, 2024. This elegant event, hosted by honorary co-chairs Oregon Representatives Lucetta Elmer and Anna Scharf, is a celebration of Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum’s mission to foster curiosity and courage for future generations in STEAM-based education and careers: We want to see tomorrow’s leaders Take...
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...
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.
Join the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum as we explore Bessie Coleman’s pioneering journey to become the first Black woman and first Native American descendent to earn a pilot’s license. Coleman’s inspiring life story, related through a live theatrical performance by her great-niece Gigi Coleman, encourages individuals to achieve their dreams. Come along with us...
Join Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum for their annual Holidays at the Hangar Event from December 15 - 30, from 4:30 - 8pm daily. (*Closed Christmas Eve & Christmas Day) Details Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum is excited to bring back our annual Holidays at the Hangar event, from December 15 -30 in the Evergreen...
Join Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum for a reveal of our newest exhibit, the De Havilland DH112 Venom. The plane will be located on the far-side of the Aviation museum, near Vietnam aircraft and will be celebrated at 1:30 pm. The Air Force Brass Quintet band will be following the reveal with a performance at...
Join us for the unveiling of the Museum’s newest aircraft, the de Havilland DH 112 Venom. Enjoy complimentary beverages and hors d’oeuvres and be the first to see our new exhibit. This event is for Museum Member's only and names will be verified upon RSVP. If you would like to attend but are not a...
Presenter: John Bronson Descriptions & illustrations of the museum’s sole exhibit on Maritime Air Patrol / Anti-Submarine Warfare aircraft is highlighted. Specifically described are the development of the defenses against submarines around North America. The application of anti-submarine warfare aircraft is illustrated and described. Location: Aviation Room 201 Cost: Included with Admission
Presenter: John Bronson Descriptions & illustrations of what led to the Vietnam War, what the US was attempting to accomplish with its aircraft, illustration of the types of missions assigned to tactical aircraft, and which of the Museum aircraft accomplished each mission. Four mission types are described and illustrated in some detail: Forward Air Control (FAC),...
On July 1, 2023, Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum is unveiling the cockpit viewing stairs of the Republic F-84F Thunderstreak aircraft to commemorate the service of Denny Smith, veteran, and former Oregon Congressman. The viewing stairs are rarely relocated, making viewing this cockpit a special occurrence. The ribbon cutting will take place at 1 pm,...
Descriptions & illustrations of the museum’s collection of American jet aircraft is highlighted, specifically the Century Series Fighters: F-100 through F-106 including the design changes to achieve supersonic flight.
Descriptions & illustrations of what led to the Soviet blockade of West Berlin, how it was addressed, and description of the aircraft used in the Airlift.
