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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
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.
Events for December 16
October 2026
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Dinner with a Curator: “Our Food Is Fighting”
10/01/2026 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMLearn how food became a weapon of war on the American Home Front.
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Ken Ludwig’s Dear Jack, Dear Louise
10/02/2026 | 5:30 PM - 9:00 PMWhen two strangers meet by letter during World War II, a love story begins. Playwright Ken Ludwig tells the joyous, heartwarming story of his parents’ wartime courtship.
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Storytime at the Museum
10/03/2026 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AMLearn MoreSpark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
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Ken Ludwig’s Dear Jack, Dear Louise
10/03/2026 | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PMWhen two strangers meet by letter during World War II, a love story begins. Playwright Ken Ludwig tells the joyous, heartwarming story of his parents’ wartime courtship.
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Ken Ludwig’s Dear Jack, Dear Louise
10/04/2026 | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PMWhen two strangers meet by letter during World War II, a love story begins. Playwright Ken Ludwig tells the joyous, heartwarming story of his parents’ wartime courtship.
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The Victory Belles Salute to Hope
10/05/2026 | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PMEnjoy 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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Storytime at the Museum
10/06/2026 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AMLearn MoreSpark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
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Ken Ludwig’s Dear Jack, Dear Louise
10/09/2026 | 5:30 PM - 9:00 PMWhen two strangers meet by letter during World War II, a love story begins. Playwright Ken Ludwig tells the joyous, heartwarming story of his parents’ wartime courtship.
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Storytime at the Museum
10/10/2026 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AMLearn MoreSpark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
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Ken Ludwig’s Dear Jack, Dear Louise
10/10/2026 | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PMWhen two strangers meet by letter during World War II, a love story begins. Playwright Ken Ludwig tells the joyous, heartwarming story of his parents’ wartime courtship.
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!
