Get ready for lift off! Discovery Cube Orange County is celebrating National Aviation Day! Join us on August 16 and 17 in exploring many of our hands-on exhibits that demonstrate the four forces of flight; drag, thrust, lift, and weight. Build and fly paper airplanes, design, build and launch a paper rocket, watch how gravity affects paper helicopters, and much more!
Activities
✈️ Paper Airplane Launcher – Build and launch an airplane
🚀 Rocket Lab – Guests can launch a rocket
🚁 Take a virtual helicopter tour around Orange County
🍃 Wind Tunnel – Watch how wind affects objects and people
🥤 Straw Rockets – Build a rocket to launch from a straw
🛬 Hoop Gliders – Make a hoop glider and experience how it moves through air
Dates: August 16 – August 17
Hours: Daily from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Location: 2500 N Main Street Santa Ana, CA 92705
Included with General Admission or Membership.
Join us for an exciting aviation-themed experience from Orange County Flight Center featuring hourly mini-presentations on airplanes, interactive hands-on activities, and more!
Orange County Flight Center
Dates: August 16 and 17, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Mini Presentations at the Sunstage
Hands-On Activities on the 1st floor
Promotional Display
*Activities are subject to change.
Our Mission is to INSPIRE and EDUCATE young minds through engaging science-based programs and exhibits therefore creating a meaningful IMPACT on the communities we serve.
