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2026 Museum Special Event Listing

Museum Events

For the most up-to-date information, please call 419 - 732 - 0234 Email: marketing@libertyaviationmuseum.org or visit our Facebook Event Page

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Liberty Aviation Museum’s 2026 Schedule of Events
as of 01/12/2026


Please check back for the addition of more confirmed events.

Tin Goose Diner Hours

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Seasonal Closures:
Museum & Gift Shop:
Special Closure on Wednesday, January 14th & Tuesday, January 20th, 2026 as we will have no utilities on those days.

Diner: January 1st - 21st, 2026, Reopen on Thursday, January 22nd, 2026. Fly-in or Drive-in to visit us!
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DINER HOURS:
(Winter Hours when reopening on January 22nd, 2026, until Spring TBA.)
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, & Monday: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
CLOSED Tuesday & Wednesday until Spring 2026. Date TBA.
Please always check before traveling long distances out between October & May as hours may vary.

Breakfast served until 11:00 am only. ** As long as you are seated in the diner by 11:00 am or if you are on the waitlist for a table by 11:00 am, you will get breakfast even if after 11:00 am! Lunch starts at 11:00 am.


OPEN Memorial Day, 4th of July (regular business hours), Labor Day (regular business hours), Christmas Eve, & New Year's Eve!

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CLOSED Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas, & New Year's Day.
Tin Goose Diner Seasonal Closure begins January 1st, 2026 - January 21st, 2026


*** Liberty Aviation Museum & Gift Shop have separate operating hours***


Liberty Aviation Museum & PX Gift Shop Hours
Current Operating Hours

Special Closure on Wednesday, January 14th & Tuesday, January 20th, 2026 as we will have no utilities on those days.
Tin Goose Diner Reopens on January 22nd, 2026.



Hours for The Liberty Aviation Museum & Liberty Aviation Museum PX Gift Shop:
Open 7 days.
Monday - Friday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Special Closure on Wednesday, January 14th & Tuesday, January 20th, 2026 as we will have no utilities on those days.

OPEN Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Black Friday, Christmas Eve, & New Year's Eve!

CLOSED Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas, & New Year's Day.



To schedule an appointment to visit us during our seasonal closure or outside business hours, to schedule a 10+ person group tour, or for facility rentals, call 419 - 732 - 0234 ext. 202 or message us at: events@libertyaviationmuseum.org




Ford Tri-Motor Living History Airplane Ride Dates for 2026

Ford Tri-Motor Airplane Rides!


Put-In-Bay Weekend!! Friday, July 31st, Saturday, August 1st, & Sunday, August 2nd, 2026

Liberty Aviation Museum's 1928 Ford Tri-Motor 5-AT "City of Wichita"/"City of Port Clinton" Living History Plane Rides at Put-In-Bay Airport!!

Ford Tri-Motor


Event Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm [weather permitting] All Days!

Ticket Prices:
Adults (18 years & Up): $100.00
Children 2 years - 17 years: $75.00
Children under 2 years of age are FREE
Co-pilot [Right Seat] may be available for $200.00.
No presale available. Walk up only for co-pilot seat.
The Liberty Aviation Museum will be offering living history airplane rides this July 31st-August 2nd, 2026 (weather permitting) in our historic 1928 Ford Tri-Motor at Put-In-Bay Airport! Take this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the magic of flight in the world’s first mass-produced airliner! Book your ride ticket online:

Click Here to Purchase your Tri-Motor Ride Ticket!
**Please include phone numbers in the "Notes" section when checking out.**
Questions? Call us at the Liberty Aviation Museum at (419) 732-0234
Email: marketing@libertyaviationmuseum.org
Please keep checking back for more additions to our 2026 Ford Tri-Motor Ride Schedule!

Questions? Call: 419 - 732 - 0234 Email: marketing@libertyaviationmuseum.org for questions.






Confirmed Museum Events for 2026

CLICK HERE to visit our Liberty Aviation Museum PX Gift Shop Online!





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Saturday, June 6th, 2026

Corvettes at the Museum

Corvettes at the Museum


Event Hours: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm [Museum Hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm]
FREE Admission for EVERYONE to come out and visit the car show. The only charge is if you want to tour the museum during your visit if you are not a current Liberty Aviation Museum Member or if you are entering a car in the show.
No pre-registration will be taking place. Register only on the day of the event in person!
More details coming soon! To learn more about Lake Shore Corvettes who sponsors this event, Please visit:

Click Here to Visit Lake Shore Corvettes Website!












***Please visit the Liberty Aviation Museum website:

Click Here to visit the Liberty Aviation Museum Main Page
our Facebook page:

Click Here to visit the Liberty Aviation Museum Facebook Page
or call/email us as events/details may change beyond our control. We strongly suggest you contact us prior to traveling a long distance if you are wishing to see a specific aircraft or exhibit on display at the museum. Call: 419 - 732 - 0234 or email us at: marketing@libertyaviationmuseum.org



Seasonal Closure begins January 1st, 2026 - until January 11th, 2026. Reopening on Monday, January 12th, 2026.
Diner Reopening on Thursday, January 22nd, 2026.
Winter Hours (Diner has separate hours from museum) Open 7 days
Monday - Friday: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Saturday & Sunday: 9:00am - 4:00pm


To schedule an appointment to visit us outside of business hours or during our seasonal closure, catering from the Tin Goose Diner, or for hangar, diner, conference/meeting room rentals, or to schedule a 10+ person group tour, please Email: events@libertyaviationmuseum.org or call 419-732-0234 ext. 202

The Liberty Aviation Museum and Tin Goose Diner are located at: 3515 East State Road, Port Clinton, OH 43452 on the Erie-Ottawa International Airport (PCW).
Liberty Aviation Museum: (419) 732 - 0234
Tin Goose Diner: (419) 732 - 0236
Email: marketing@libertyaviationmuseum.org


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