40TH CELEBRATION
Celebrating 40 years of history and flights of the imagination!
Wednesday, July 24th marks the 40th anniversary of the opening of Empire State Aerosciences Museum.
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From July 24th to July 28th come join us for some exciting events that mark this special milestone.
Wednesday July 24th
FREE entry​
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Thursday July 25th
Gala at 6:00pm
Friday July 26th
Wings and Wheels 10:00am to 3:00pm
Top Gun Extravaganza 5:30pm (doors open)
Saturday July 27th and Sunday July 28th 10:00am to 5:00pm
Workshops, plane access, live music, activities for children and Food Trucks
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THURSDAY
JULY 25th
10:00am to 4:00pm
Museum Entry $5
GALA
6:00pm to 10:00pm
Let's paint the town red with the hugely popular Grand Central Station performing throughout the night. Substantial canapes and finger foods will be provided, and there will be a cash bar, raffles and the museum will be open for guests.
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$65 per person
FRIDAY
JULY 26th
10:00am - 4:00pm
Museum Entry $5
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10:00am - 3:00pm
WINGS and WHEELS
Photograph your car next to one, or more, of these four iconic aircraft
$30 - $100
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5:30pm to 10:30pm
TOP GUN EXTRAVAGANZA
Engaging presentation from an F-4 Phantom pilot, Lt Col Dan Petkunas
Top Gun movie will follow in the hangar by the F-5 aircraft
A chance to win a spot in the F-5 with a professional photographer taken
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Food and beverages will be available to purchase throughout the night.
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Bring camp chairs or cushions to enjoy the experience in comfort.
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$15 per entrance, includes the talk by Lt Col Dan Petkunas