WASP Legacy Ride Celebration
Celebrate Museum Ambassador Larry Ritland as he completes his 26-day cycling tour from his home state of Iowa to Sweetwater, TX, all in honor of the WASP. Local cyclists are […]
Celebrate Museum Ambassador Larry Ritland as he completes his 26-day cycling tour from his home state of Iowa to Sweetwater, TX, all in honor of the WASP. Local cyclists are […]
Make sure you get ready to come see us at the Warbirds Over South Texas Fly-In in Rockport, Texas! Our historic aircraft will be present for this exciting event. See […]
Jolly Jamboree Join us in welcoming Santa Claus to Avenger Field! Look to the skies for Santa arriving in a vintage World War II aircraft. While waiting to chat with […]
Free Jolly Open House On December 7th, The Museum will be open to the public with no admission fee. Come out and enjoy hot chocolate & popcorn while touring the […]
To kick off the new year, purchase your tickets for The 2025 WASP Homecoming; Celebration Brunch, The Rendezvous, register for the annual Wishing Well Photo, and pre-order your copy of […]
On Friday and Saturday, tour the Museum and learn more about the WASP from our exhibits and special guest authors and speakers. Take a leap back in time with live […]
Bring your WASP stories to share and catch up with other families! Listen to Diane Tremis speak on behalf of her aunt, Dora Dougherty, and muse about, "Doesn't everyone have […]
Come out to The Museum on Saturday to enjoy even more than Friday!On Saturday we will have MORE aircrafts, food trucks, authors & speakers, and our Cadet Zone! The shuttle […]
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The Great Texas Airshow will return to Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph on May 2-3, featuring the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and the U.S. Army Parachute Team, the “Golden Knights.” This year’s theme is "Let Freedom Roar; Honoring 250 Years." The event is free and open to the public. Gates […]
Abilene Gives is a 12-hour online giving event that brings our community together to support local nonprofits making a difference across Abilene and surrounding areas, including Sweetwater, Texas. It’s a day powered by generosity, where every gift, big or small, helps strengthen organizations that serve our region. Early Giving is open from April 27 through […]
Pre-Registarion is Required Treat Mom (or yourself!) to a morning of creativity, connection, and a little sparkle inside the Museum. Join us in Hangar 1 for a guided painting experience led by The Blank Canvas, complete with complementary mimosas and a light charcuterie spread.No experience needed! Just come ready to sip, paint, and enjoy a […]
Mark your calendars for the 2026 D-Day Commemoration weekend. Join us for vintage aircraft, special educational programing and living history displays as we honor the service and sacrifice of the Glider Pilots who flew unarmed gliders into landing zones deep into enemy territory during the Normandy Invasion. They, along with thousands of other pilots, braved […]