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Featured Events
Sensory Friendly Mornings
See the DetailsSensory Friendly Mornings are for individuals of all ages with special needs and their families to enjoy early access to the Museum with modifications to make the experience more sensory friendly.
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Featured Events
The Victory Belles Salute to Hope
See the DetailsEnjoy a three-course dinner after the delightful Victory Belles trio perform the popular and patriotic music of the 1940s in rich, three-part harmony.
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Featured Events
V-J Day Commemoration
See the DetailsJoin The National WWII Museum to mark the 81st anniversary of the Japanese surrender and the official end of World War II.
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Dinner with a Curator: “Hometown Hero: The Incredible Story of the USS New Orleans”
See the DetailsDiscover how this WWII cruiser became a powerful symbol of endurance, determination, and the spirit to persevere.
September 2026
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Meet the Author: Justin Laborde, “Scattered Far and Wide: The Naval Academy Class of ’38 at War”
09/10/2026 | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PMHear the stories of the junior naval officers who faced the trials of combat from the earliest months of World War II.
October 2026
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Meet the Author: Leah Garrett, “The Flight Nurses’ War: The American Women Who Saved Thousands of Lives at Iwo Jima and Okinawa”
10/21/2026 | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PMLearn more about the remarkable women who risked everything to save American lives in the Pacific.
Itineraries
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Full-Day Itinerary
This itinerary is based on our Best Value Package, which includes access to all exhibits, the Beyond All Boundaries 4D cinematic experience, and the new Freedom Theater experience.
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Family Itinerary
Learners of all ages can experience history hands-on at the #1 attraction in New Orleans!
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Three-Hour Itinerary
Experience The National WWII Museum in just three hours with this itinerary based on our Best Value Package.
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WWII Travel Itinerary - Drive Back to Dallas/Fort Worth
Here's more World War II to discover on your drive to Dallas/Fort Worth.
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WWII Travel Itinerary - Drive Back to Houston
Here's more World War II to discover on your drive to Houston.
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Half-day Itinerary
In a bit of a time crunch? You can still have an amazing experience and get the best of the Museum with this streamlined, customizable itinerary.
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Two-day Itinerary
Savor the full Museum experience with two days to immerse yourself in everything our campus has to offer. Spend time in each gallery, enjoy lunch and/or treats, spoil you or your loved ones with a show—you can do it all!
