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Soar Together Family Day: All About Rockets



Get a hands-on understanding of rockets.

Mar 14, 2026. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Get a hands-on understanding of rockets in honor of 100th anniversary of Robert Goddard's first liquid-fueled rocket. 


Onsite Family Day
Enjoy a rocket-themed day of hands-on building, make-and-take activities, and family-friendly science.



  • Make and launch straw rockets.

  • Explore how fins, mass, and noses affect flight.

  • Enjoy Meet an Expert stations, a kids book talk, and story time.


American Sign Language interpretation available for kids book talk and story time.


Online Activities - Launch March 13
Enjoy activities like videos and hands-on demonstrations learners of all ages can do at home.


Soar Together Family Day and Museum admission are free. Timed-entry passes are required.


Sponsored by Northrop Grumman.

CONTACT

650 Jefferson Drive SW
Washington, DC 20560
United States

(202) 633-2114
Free

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