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2008 SPECIAL EVENTS
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The Golden Era of Aviation/EAA Vintage Biplane & Spirit of St Louis Fantasy Flight Camp
October 3 – 5, 2008
Have you ever fantasized about flying a certain airplane or dreamed about becoming a part of history? Here is a once in a lifetime experience for the aviation enthusiast. Please click here for more information.
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25th Anniversary
AirVenture Museum & Aviation Center
October 4 - 5, 2008
Join us for an open house weekend filled with activities, celebrating the anniversary of the AirVenture Museum and Aviation Center in Oshkosh.
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Pioneer Airport Closing Weekend
October 11- 12, 2008
The flying season winds down at Pioneer Airport this weekend. Experience a vintage bi-plane ride or explore the history of the Pioneer one final time this season.
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Fall Color Flights
October 11 - 12, 2008
Enjoy Wisconsin’s spectacular fall foliage display from above in EAA’s 1929 Ford Tri-Motor.
Click here for more information and to make reservations. To reach a Museum staff member please call 920-426-6880.
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Ford Fantasy Flight Camp
October 17-19, 2008
EAA’s weekend program gets flight enthusiasts up close and flying in the Ford Tri Motor. For more information www.fantasyflightcamp.org
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EAA’s Slightly Haunted Hangar
Saturday, October 25, 2008
11:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.
For younger visitors, EAA’s Slightly Haunted Hangar is a fun and friendly way to celebrate Halloween. They’ll have the opportunity to trick or treat in the EAA AirVenture Museum, play holiday-themed games, participate in Halloween activities and even come dressed in their favorite costume. Admission to the Slightly Haunted Hangar is included in regular Museum admission. Plus, don’t forget that EAA members and children ages five and under are always admitted free to the EAA Museum. Join in on all the fun! Volunteers are needed for this event. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact the Museum.
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EAA’s Haunted Hangar
October 30 and 31 2008
5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
For two nights only, the spirit of Halloween connects with aviation history at the EAA AirVenture Museum’s popular annual event! All the lights are turned off in the Museum and spooky guides will lead guests on an exciting flashlight tour though a Haunted Hangar. Watch out for Halloween ghosts and surprises as you hear chilling stories filled with ghastly aviation history (…and the airplanes look pretty neat under flashlights too!)
Admission to the Haunted Hangar is just $5 per person and all visitors are encouraged to dress in their favorite Halloween costume. Plus EAA members and children five and under are admitted free. Reservations are not required, but recommended by calling 920-426-6880 or by visiting our secure registration site here. Volunteers are needed for this event. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact the Museum.
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B-17 Fantasy Flight Camp
December 12 – 14, 2008
One of the most famous airplanes of World War II was the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. At the B-17 Fantasy Camp, you’ll be immersed in the stories of the aircraft’s history as you examine EAA’s Aluminum Overcast, one of only a few flying B-17s left in the world. Please click here for more information.
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Christmas in the Air
December 8, 2008
Join us for EAA's 25th Annual Christmas in the Air FREE Holiday Celebration and Open House. Just "Plane" Chocolate will return as well as performances by over 20 musical, madrigal, and choral groups from the Oshkosh area. Don’t miss “Those Funny Little People” perform and be sure to see Santa Claus arrive by helicopter. Make this your newest holiday tradition. Monday, December 8, 2008 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Santa arrives at 6:30 and will be visiting children until 8:00 p.m. www.airventuremuseum.org
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