NOTICE

The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum is currently accepting reservations requests for adult or youth programs, either on-site or virtual.

Student and Youth Groups: There is limited availability for reserved programs. If you do not see a program listed on a selected date, it is not available.

Tours: Reserved group tours are currently only available at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. Limited walk-in tours may be available at the Museum in DC.

Free Passes Required: Free timed passes are required at the Museum in Washington, DC. Once your reserved group program is confirmed, passes will be provded for your group. Passes are not required for the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. If you decide to visit the Museum in DC as a group without reserving a program, you will need to reserve group passes at https://www.etix.com/ticket/e/1029947/.

How to submit your reservation request

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To begin, please select the type of group reservation you are interested in. You must create a user account in order to request a reserved program at the National Air and Space Museum. After creating your account, you will be able to search for available reserved programs and submit your reservation request.

General tour group Student and Youth group National Air and Space Society Member

Program Reservation Guidelines

General Tour Groups: 10 person minimum & 3 weeks advance notice
Student and Youth Groups: 10 student minimum, appropriate chaperones for the group size & 3 weeks advance notice
Virtual Groups: 10 participant minimum & 3 weeks advance notice. At least one adult chaperone must accompany students at all times during virtual programs.

Reservation Request Confirmation

When you submit your reservation request, you will receive an automatic email confirming receipt of the request. Within 3-5 days, you will receive further communication from the Tours and Reservations Office confirming we have received your reservation request. As certain programs require additional staffing to be secured, programs will not be officially confirmed until a week before your visit. Many of our programs require volunteer assistance. If we are unable to support your request, we will reach out with alternatives.

Schedules

School Year Schedule: Our school year student schedule is released annually on August 1 and includes programs from October through early June.
Summer Schedule:Our summer student program schedule is released annually on April 1 and includes programs from mid-June through September.

Contact Us

Contact the Tours and Reservations Office for more information.

Phone: 202-633-2563
E-mail: NASMTours@si.edu