Wings 'n Things at Aerospace Center for Excellence

• When: Saturday, November 1, 2025, 10:00 am -  2:00 pm
  
• Location: Aerospace Center for Excellence, 4075 James C Ray Dr, Lakeland, FL 33811
• Cost: Free

This free Community Event is a "must-do" for family members of all ages. Experience the wonders of aerospace through hands-on activities that range from building a wing rib to exploring flight through simulation, to constructing and testing your own balsa wood glider!

Activities (included but not limited to):
Walk through an inflated Hot Air Balloon
Launch stomp rockets
Observe the sun through special telescopes
Build a wing rib
Make balsa wood gliders
Sit in a Sonex Aircraft
Fly drones
Explore the stars in our portable planetarium
Construct and test your own whirlybird
Test your mechanic skills with riveting
Explore flight with on our simulators
Control Sphero Robots on Mission Mars
See a F-14 Tom Cat up close
Bounce houses Puppy time with our friends from the SPCA Plenty of activities for all age levels

• Website: aceedu.org
• Contact Name: Aerospace Center for Excellence
• Contact Phone: 863-644-2431
• Contact Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
• Category: Family Fun, Free

Food trucks will be on-site for lunch!

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