Aero Museum News

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...

Dancing Among the Airplanes: A Magical Prom Night

Posted on June 21, 2024

On Saturday, June 1st, 2024, the Gig Harbor Vintage Aero Museum was transformed into a stunning venue for South Kitsap High School’s 2024 senior prom. 500 seniors gathered to celebrate one of the most memorable nights of their high school journey, and the museum’s unique setting provided an unforgettable backdrop...

Reflecting on a Remarkable Veterans Day Event

Posted on November 18, 2023

In the spirit of humility and gratitude, we at the Gig Harbor Vintage Aero Museum find ourselves reflecting on a truly extraordinary event that unfolded within the wings of our cherished venue. It was a day filled with profound emotion, overdue appreciation, and an overwhelming sense of community. The Heartfelt...