Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park   Operations Update: The Wright Dunbar Interpretive Center, the Aviation Trail Visitor Center, and Paul Laurence Dunbar House will close at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday , December 13 due to incoming inclement weather. Please use caution if you venture out and check back here for updates. https://www.facebook.com/DaytonAviationNPS/ Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park  16 S. Williams St., Dayton, OH 45402 Learn more at: w

Aviation Trail, Inc. will be sponsoring a special open house, hosted by Heavier Than Air Brewing Company to celebrate the 122nd Anniversary of powered flight. The celebration event will be held at Heavier Than Air Brewery , 497 Miamisburg Centerville Rd, Dayton, OH 45459 (in Normandy Square Shopping Center). @HeavierThanAirBrewing  • https://heavierthanairbrewing.com (937) 433-1500 A 122nd anniversary celebration of the first flight hosted by Heavier Than Air Brewing Co, pres

December 20, 1–3 p.m, Joe Clark Innovation Lab: In December, the Innovation Lab will be bustling with holiday cheer and STEM-based aviation fun! From making reindeer-themed paper copters and festive origami ornaments to building circuits that light up Rudolph’s nose or engineering a snowball-launching catapult, our hands-on activities spark curiosity and creativity. Open Kids Labs: December 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, & 30, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.  On Science Saturday , we will be creating

December 6th and 20th, 2025 from 11-5pm: Harmon Museum, 105 S. Broadway, Lebanon, Ohio 45036 - next to the library "Gather 'round, all ye gentle folk!"  The season's greetings have arrived at our bustling 1800s town square, and we've decked the halls just for you. Journey back in time and join the celebration as our spirited, costumed villagers and shopkeepers await with unique gifts for the kids and festive cheer for all!   Admission Family (Good of 4) | $12 Individual (12+)

Ohio Newsroom reporter Erin Gottsacker interviews Parachute Museum Curator Randy Zuercher in this story. The Aviation Trail Parachute Museum in Dayton tells the story of how parachutes evolved over time, from a Leonardo da Vinci sketch to the free-fall parachute skydivers use today. See the full article here, with audio and video: https://www.statenews.org/section/the-ohio-newsroom/2025-11-18/its-a-bird-its-a-plane-its-a-free-fall-parachute-the-lifesaving-device-has-ohio-roo

Champaign Aviation Museum, Saturday, December 20 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm: Come enjoy a free and festive family-friendly afternoon at the Museum with hot chocolate and cookies, kid's crafts, and a special visit from Mr. and Mrs. Claus! Champaign Aviation Museum 1652 N. Main St., Urbana, OH 43078 937-652-4710 ChampaignAviationMuseum.org   ________________________________________ Champaign Aviation Museum is Site   #13   on the Aviation Trail ...

Free Lecture: Aviation Archaeology in Champaign County: Thursday, December 11 at 11:00am Join us in the CAM library with presenter Frank Drain as he describes the historical events and his experiences searching for WWII aircraft crash sites here in Champaign County.  Champaign Aviation Museum 1652 N. Main St., Urbana, OH 43078 937-652-4710 ChampaignAviationMuseum.org ________________________________________ Champaign Aviation Museum is Site  #13  on the Aviation Trail ...

The Emmy®-Winning Holiday Special, A Very Carillon Christmas , Starring WKRP in Cincinnati's Gary Sandy and Dayton History President & CEO Brady Kress, Airs on Nov. 25, 26, and 29 DAYTON, Ohio — Earlier this year, A Very Carillon Christmas, Carillon Park's 35-minute holiday special, won an Ohio Valley Emmy® Award. The film will air again on Channel 7 this Tuesday, Nov. 25, at 7:30 p.m., the opening night of A Carillon Christmas. It will also air on MeTV on Nov. 26 at 8 p.m.