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Featured Events
Camp 250
(Grades 6–8)See the DetailsCelebrate America’s 250th anniversary with the stories of the people, ideas, and innovations that transformed our nation at Camp 250. This session is for children entering grades 6–8.
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Featured Events
Camp 250
(Grades 3–5)See the DetailsCelebrate America’s 250th anniversary with the stories of the people, ideas, and innovations that transformed our nation at Camp 250. This session is for children entering grades 3–5.
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Featured Events
Meet the Author: Jonathan Parshall, “1942: Crux of War”
See the DetailsJoin us for the General Raymond E. Mason Distinguished Lecture on World War II to learn more about one of the war’s most pivotal years.
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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.
Events for December 16
August 2026
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Storytime at the Museum
08/22/2026 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AMLearn MoreSpark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
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The Victory Belles Salute to Hope
08/24/2026 | 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
08/25/2026 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AMLearn MoreSpark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
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Sensory Friendly Mornings
08/29/2026 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PMSensory 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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Storytime at the Museum
08/29/2026 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AMLearn MoreSpark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
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The Victory Belles Salute to Hope
08/29/2026 | 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.
September 2026
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Storytime at the Museum
09/01/2026 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AMLearn MoreSpark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
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Dinner with a Curator: “Hometown Hero: The Incredible Story of the USS New Orleans”
09/03/2026 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMDiscover how this WWII cruiser became a powerful symbol of endurance, determination, and the spirit to persevere.
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The Victory Belles Salute to Hope Matinee
09/04/2026 | 11:45 AM - 1:45 PMEnjoy a buffet lunch as 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
09/05/2026 | 10:00 AM - 10:20 AMLearn MoreSpark your child's love of history with our WWII-themed storytime experience.
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!
