Aero Museum News

Art Takes Flight at the Vintage Aero Museum

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:...

History Takes Flight: the World’s Last Flying Alliance Argo

We are absolutely thrilled to announce the arrival of our newest, and possibly rarest, artifact: the 1929 Alliance Argo, the only one of its kind still taking to the skies today. This extraordinary aircraft represents a missing chapter in aviation history and stands as living proof of the spirit, innovation,...

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

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

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...