USS Hornet - Sea, Air and Space Museum Events

Saturday August 8 5:00pm - Sunday August 9 12:00pm PDT

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Night Wings Live Aboard Overnight – Youth Group Overnight Adventure

Register for the Overnight Here!Imagine immersing yourself in the rich history of naval aviation, from the daring exploits of World War II to the challenges faced in the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Join us for an unforgettable experience that will take you on a journey through time, exploring the evolution of flight technology, the lives of aircraft carrier pilots, and the personal stories of those who have served. Our program offers a comprehensive overview of naval aviation history, providing insights into the key events, aircraft, and strategies that shaped this vital branch of the military. Learn about the daring missions flown by pilots during World War II, the challenges faced in the Korean and Vietnam Wars, and the technological advancements that have transformed naval aviation over the decades. Gain a deeper understanding of the intricacies of flight, from the principles of aerodynamics to the complexities of operating aircraft from an aircraft carrier. Experience firsthand the challenges and exhilaration of being a naval aviator, learning about the demanding training, the unique lifestyle, and the camaraderie that bonds pilots together. Hear firsthand from Navy pilots as they share their personal stories, experiences, and insights into the modern world of naval aviation. Learn about the latest aircraft and technologies, the challenges they face, and the rewards of serving their country. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an aviation buff, or simply curious about the world of naval aviation, this program offers a unique opportunity to explore this fascinating subject in depth. Join us for an unforgettable experience that will leave you inspired and informed. The experience includes: Sleeping in restored, original sailor sleeping compartmentsEnjoying Dinner and Breakfast in the original Enlisted Crew’s MessLearning about this famous aircraft carrier’s daring exploitsTouring key areas of the ship and the historic naval aircraft on displayLearning about NASA’s Apollo 11 and Apollo 12 missions that put the first men on the moonEarning an overnight crew Patch & CertificateAmple Free ParkingAll Overnight Guests must be at least 5 years old. DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE: Groups of 10 or more: $100.00/personMember rate: $96.00/personYou will be asked to provide your membership ID numberUse the Discount code MEMBERALL DISCOUNTS APPLIED AT CHECKOUT Contact [email protected] Cost$120.00 per ParticipantCancellation PolicyCANCELLATION POLICY: Any credit balance after final payment will be applied to future bookings. No refunds will be distributed upon receipt of final payment. If you are unable to stay on the night selected, your deposit may be applied to another date. Changes made 15 days before your event: no penalty Changes made 8-14 days before your event: full credit Changes made 2-7 days before your event: half credit Changes made same day (including no shows): no credit

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Saturday August 15 9:00am - 1:00pm EDT

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VIP Behind the Scenes Saturday Tour

Reserve This Tour VIP Behind the Scenes TourBeat the crowds and receive a special tour of areas on board HORNET that have not yet been opened to the public or have limited access during the day: Spaces that may be Included Are:Combat Information Center (CIC) Message Cen......More

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Saturday August 15 7:00pm - 10:00pm PDT

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South Seas Swing 2026

Come aboard museum and historic aircraft carrier USS Hornet and enjoy a night of swing dancing, great food, and tiki drinks. We’re celebrating with our own WESTPAC steel beach party. Hawaiian shirts, vintage clothes, and dancing shoes are encouraged for this summer swin......More

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Tuesday August 18 10:00am - 4:00pm EDT

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VIP Behind the Scenes Tuesday Tour

Explore USS Hornet and receive an exclusive behind-the-scenes guided 3-hour VIP tour! Visit exhibits and restored spaces such as Combat Information Center (CIC), the Torpedo Workshop, Apollo, and the Island Superstructure. View vintage aircraft and historic spacecraft u......More

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Saturday August 22 9:00am - Sunday August 23 6:00pm PDT

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Warhammer on the Hornet!

Warhammer on the Hornet – August 22–23Join us aboard the historic USS Hornet for an exciting weekend of Warhammer gaming! Explore the ship while watching or participating in tabletop battles, meet fellow hobbyists, and enjoy a special cosplay gathering on the flight dec......More

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Saturday August 22 5:00pm - Sunday August 23 12:00pm PDT

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Youth Scout Restoration Overnight

Live-Aboard Program$85-$120 per personPricing varies upon group and day (Ages 7 & Up) REGISTER HERE Scout Youth Restoration OvernightLeave your mark on a World War II aircraft carrier! Ever wanted to get hands-on with ship restoration? Be able to point at something and say, “I did that!”? Now is your chance! Participate in ship service such as brass polishing, compartment refurbishment, painting, wood restoration, and other fun group activities. Enjoy privileged access to the ship including touring specialty areas with ship’s crew and relive life aboard a carrier. Includes meals in the crew’s mess and sleeping in fully restored berthing areas. This event is specially geared to both Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts who are looking to fulfill their community service hours or Duty to Country requirements. Enjoying Dinner and Breakfast in the original Enlisted Crew’s MessLearning about this famous aircraft carrier’s daring exploitsTouring key areas of the ship and the historic naval aircraft on displayAccess to special aviation themed spacesLearn the Four Forces of Flight from a naval aviatorSit in a jet cockpitLearning about NASA’s Apollo 11 and Apollo 12 missions that put the first men on the moonEarning an overnight crew Patch & Certificate and WingsAmple Free ParkingAll Overnight Guests must be at least 7 years old Come aboard and spend the night living with history with the ultimate overnight adventure! The Museum’s Live-Aboard Overnight Program was one of the first of its kind and a model for overnight Museum adventures. Explore the decks of this famous World War II ship from the Captain’s Bridge to our Sickbay as you walk in the footsteps of astronauts and heroes aboard the ship that proudly recovered the first men to walk on the Moon, the Apollo 11 and 12 lunar mission astronauts. The Live-Aboard program includes an evening tour, breakfast and dinner in the original Enlisted Mess, late-night ghost stories, and more! The program is suitable for all age ranges and its standard single-night stays are divided into: Family/Small Group Live-Aboard: For individual families who wish to stay aboard.Youth Group Live-Aboard: For organized youth groups such as scouts and schools.Adult Group Live-Aboard: For organized adult clubs, work groups, or groups of friends.

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Saturday August 29 5:00pm - 8:00pm PDT

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Sips on the Ship!

Join the USS Hornet Sea, Air and Space Museum as we partner with award winning Livermore wineries!Buy Tickets Here.With a one-of-a-kind fantastic view of the Bay and San Fransico please join us for a unique wine tasting event on the USS Hornet August 29th! The event wil......More

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Friday September 4 6:00pm - 11:55pm EDT

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History Mystery Overnight Investigation

Are the late night stories about the USS Hornet really true? Come spend the night on the Hornet and find out! The Hornet would like to invite you to join us in an evening of after hours investigations onboard the ship. During this event you will learn about the history ......More

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Saturday September 5 5:00pm - Sunday September 6 12:00pm PDT

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Night Wings Live Aboard Overnight – Youth Group Overnight Adventure

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Sunday September 6 10:00am - 12:30pm EDT

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New Volunteer Orientation (NVO)

Interested in helping with airplanes, restoration, security, tours, events, or administrative assistance? Orientation is usually held the first Saturday of each month (except where noted) from 10:00 AM–12:30 PM*.Private NVO’s by appointment only. Invite a friend to atte......More

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