The Museum of Fright

On Sunday, October 25th, head to the Museum of Flight/Fright for Halloween-themed games and activities that will get you into the Halloween spirit. This year’s frightful extravaganza will feature live music from the 8-Bit Brass Band, arts-and-crafts and face-painting, and a spooky planetarium program. Don’t forget to wear your best costume for free admission for visitors 17 and under. The event is free with museum membership and included in general admission.

Haunted Skies: Snakes on a Plane

Get into the spooky spirit with the Museum of Flight! On October 24th, the museum will transform into an after-hours Halloween party inspired by the cult classic Snakes on a Plane. Wander through the museum, dance to 2000s hits, and make your own snake-themed creations. The event will feature a Snakes on a Plane screening in the theater, a dance party, tarot readings, and even flash tattoos. Don’t forget to wear your best costume for a chance to win prizes in the costume contest.

Spirits, beer, and wine will be available for purchase, along with a selection of food trucks. The event is 21+ and a valid Photo ID is required for entry. Tickets are available for purchase now.

 

 

Museum of Flight’s Flight Attendant Appreciation Weekend

Museum of Flight

Join the Museum of Flight for Flight Attendant Appreciation Weekend, September 18-20th, with all-day activities from 10 am to 5 pm each day. Enjoy interview panels with active and retired flight attendants, see the museum’s temporary exhibit, Runway to Runway, get crafty with a sewing workshop, and so much more.

Active and retired flight attendants receive 50% off admission all weekend. The Runway to Runway exhibit and all weekend activities are free for Museum Members and included with the cost of general admission tickets. See the full weekend’s itinerary here.

 

Beyond the Horizon Series: Emily Calandrelli

The Museum of Flight Beyond The Horizon series

Beyond the Horizon is The Museum of Flight’s new speaker series that brings together voices from across aviation, aerospace, and related fields to explore the ideas, innovations, and human stories that shape our world. Designed for adults seeking a memorable and engaging night out, the series offers an inviting space to hear from people with diverse backgrounds and perspectives—ranging from pioneering professionals and creative thinkers to bold explorers and change makers.

Join Emily Calandrelli, aka “The Space Gal,” for a fireside chat as she explores the importance of women in STEM and the vital role diversity plays in shaping the future of science, technology, and discovery. As host of Emily’s Wonder Lab on Netflix, field correspondent on Bill Nye Saves the World, and Blue Origin astronaut, Emily will share perspectives on representation, innovation, and the power of creating more inclusive pathways in STEM.

The event starts with a VIP reception from 5:30-6:30 pm, with the fireside chat and Q&A from 7:00-8:30 pm and an autograph signing from 8:30-9:30 pm. Tickets are $60 for the general public and $50 if you’re a museum member.

Seattle FlyDogs

Seattle FlyDogs at Museum of Flight
Hosted by the Museum of Flight, dogs of all breeds catch air in these exciting displays of caped canine athletics. In between the shows, enjoy a meet-and-greet with the furry athletes and their trainers. Show times are 2:00 PM, 2:45 PM, and 3:30 PM.
FREE with Membership and included with general admission. Please note that Seattle FlyDogs are invited guests of the Museum. Only service animals are allowed in the Museum.

Sky Lounge 1970

Museum of Flight Sky Lounge

Step into the glamour and energy of the jet age of air travel! This after-hours event at the Museum of Flight invites guests to enjoy a night of live music, storytelling, and vintage-inspired hospitality all in the spirit of 1970s air travel. In addition to exploring the Museum’s Runway to Runway exhibition, guests can mix and mingle with retired flight attendants, join a fireside chat sharing the attendants’ personal stories from their time in the skies, and enjoy drinks and dinner.

The event is 21+ only, and a photo I.D. is required. Vintage 70s attire is encouraged. Tickets include entrance to the event, two drink tickets, dinner, and a commemorative gift. Tickets are $110/person for museum members or $120/person for non-members.

Jet Blast Bash

Jet Blast Bash at Museum of Flight

Enjoy fast planes, music, food and fun on the Blue Angels flightline at the Museum of Flight. During the Museum’s annual Seafair weekend outdoor festival, watch the takeoffs and landings for the Boeing Seafair Air Show, including the U.S. Navy Blue Angels. Grab a bite to eat from a selection of food trucks, grab a drink in the 21+ beer garden, enjoy live music, family activities, and explore all the Museum’s exhibits and galleries and more. It’s all included in the cost of general admission.

Dads Get In Free Day at The Museum of Flight

Museum of Flight

To celebrate Father’s Day, the Museum of Flight is showing appreciation for all the work that dads do by giving them FREE admission on Sunday, June 21, 2026! Dads accompanied by their children (of any age) receive FREE general admission to enjoy the Museum’s galleries and exhibits. Free admission must be redeemed in person, not online.

Seattle FlyDogs

Seattle FlyDogs at Museum of Flight
Hosted by the Museum of Flight, dogs of all breeds catch air in these exciting displays of caped canine athletics. In between the shows, enjoy a meet and greet with the furry athletes and their trainers.
FREE with Membership and included with general admission. Please note that Seattle FlyDogs are invited guests of the Museum. Only service animals are allowed in the Museum.

Runway to Runway Opening Day

Museum of Flight Runway to Runway Exhibit

Enjoy a full day of fashion, history and hands-on fun in celebration of the opening of the Museum of Flights’s new temporary exhibition, Runway to Runway: Styles and Stories of Flight Attendant Fashions.

Step into the world of flight attendants past and present with:

    • An inspirational and educational screening of the PBS documentary film, Fly With Me, which tells the story of how flight attendants fought sexist and unfair working conditions to change the airline industry from the inside out.
    • A live musical performance from the collective behind the soundtrack to the exhibit, Kate Voss & The Corner Booth Club.
    • “Beauty and Duty”, a special display of women’s military uniforms highlighting service, identity, and change over time.
    • An engaging scarf-decorating workshop, inspired by iconic cabin-crew fashions.
    • Live screen printing demonstrations from Fingers Duke. Watch a design come to life before your eyes!
    • The opportunity to hear firsthand accounts from two flight attendants featured in the exhibit.
    • Access to the Runway to Runway exhibit, where uniforms, accessories and hands-on interactive experiences bring to life the stories and personal accounts of life as a flight attendant.

From fashion lovers and history buffs to curious kids and aviation fanatics, there’s something for everyone! The Runway to Runway exhibit and all opening day activities are FREE for Museum Members and included with the cost of General Admission.