Hiller Aviation Museum
Imagination
Takes flight here
Explore Airplanes and Helicopters, Flight Simulators, Exhibits and Fun!
Open Daily 10 AM – 5 PM
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Featured Events
Our featured events are fun and engaging for everyone.
Flying Football Fun Fest
Flying Football Fun Fest
Share the excitement of the Big Game with a helicopter football drop, Bot Bowl, drone demonstrations plus activities exploring the aerodynamics of football.
Maddux-Airlines
Maddux-Airlines
The story of airline pioneer Jack Maddux. Granddaughter Ryann Willis inherited never-before-seen photographs, articles, and an extensive array of newspaper clippings.
St. Patrick’s Celebration!
St. Patrick’s Celebration!
The Luck o' the Irish meets the Hiller Aviation Museum for a special aerial celebration in honor of St. Patrick himself!
Paint-A-Plane
Paint-A-Plane
Join the excitement with special activities just for kids! Paint the Cessna Cardinal, check out in an airplane or helicopter, and more!
Bay Area Garden Railroad
Bay Area Garden Railroad
The Bay Area Garden Railroad Society's waist-high track features live steam locomotives. These railroad engines are designed to be run in anybody's backyard garden.
Easter Bunny Arrives by Helicopter!
Easter Bunny Arrives by Helicopter!
Get an Easter Egg straight from the Bunny and enjoy face painting, a bounce house and slide, and a model train display.
ALL HILLER Events
See our upcoming events
Flying Football Fun Fest
Flying Football Fun Fest
Share the excitement of the Big Game with a helicopter football drop, Bot Bowl, drone demonstrations...
Hearts and Hangars
Hearts and Hangars
Cupid’s touched down for a members-only evening in the hangar! Join us for aviation-inspired Valen...
Kids’ Night Out
Kids’ Night Out
Students ages 5-10 join for a fun night of age-appropriate craft, games, museum exploration, flight ...
Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality
Experience immersive virtual reality adventures! From stepping inside a rainforest to walking among ...
Starlight Nights
Starlight Nights
Fall and winter evenings come alive at the Hiller Aviation Museum’s Starlight Nights! With Starl...
Maddux-Airlines
Maddux-Airlines
The story of airline pioneer Jack Maddux. Granddaughter Ryann Willis inherited never-before-seen pho...
Aero Design Challenge (ADC)
Aero Design Challenge (ADC)
Aero Design Challenge is an exploration into design and engineering. ADC explores concepts in aerona...
Glider Discovery Day
Glider Discovery Day
Discover the world of flight in a special outdoor family event!
Museum Closes Early 4PM – Private Event
Museum Closes Early 4PM – Private Event
Museum Closes at 4PM for Private Event
Straw Rocket Workshop
Straw Rocket Workshop
Discover the world of rockets! Use a variety of common craft materials to convert a bottle into a hi...
St. Patrick’s Celebration!
St. Patrick’s Celebration!
The Luck o' the Irish meets the Hiller Aviation Museum for a special aerial celebration in honor of ...
Paint-A-Plane
Paint-A-Plane
Join the excitement with special activities just for kids! Paint the Cessna Cardinal, check out in...
Bay Area Garden Railroad
Bay Area Garden Railroad
The Bay Area Garden Railroad Society's waist-high track features live steam locomotives. These railr...
Bubble Bonanza
Bubble Bonanza
Discover the world of rockets! Use a variety of common craft materials to convert a bottle into a hi...
Easter Bunny Arrives by Helicopter!
Easter Bunny Arrives by Helicopter!
Get an Easter Egg straight from the Bunny and enjoy face painting, a bounce house and slide, and a m...
Aviation CAMP
Kids explore the wonder of flight at the Hiller Aviation Museum’s Day Camps.
Exhibits
Explore your journey
From historic aircraft to interactive displays, we have something for everyone.
Activities
Hands-on inspiration
Get hands-on with our activities: flight Simulators, Drones, and Invention Lab.
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Have your event here!
Let your private event soar by hosting it in our unique and exciting setting.
Groups
School Programs
Field trips in science, technology, math, and engineering for Grades Pre-K through 12
shop
Museum Shop
Books, toys, clothing, posters, models and more!
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Museum Memberships
Hiller Aviation Museum Members receive special discounts and admission to select events.
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