San Diego Air & Space Museum Just for Kids- Balboa Park

Science, space and aviation history all unfold at the San Diego Air & Space Museum—California’s Official Air and Space Museum. An affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, the Museum houses a collection of historic aircraft and spacecraft from all over the world, including a working flying replica of Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis, the actual Apollo 9 Command Module spacecraft and the only real GPS satellite on display in the world. The Museum also offers interactive exhibits including MaxFlight® and Space Shuttle simulators plus dynamic, hands-on and ever-changing traveling exhibitions.

Family Days on the second Saturday of each month features activities, take-home projects, and hands on learning about favorite topics for adults and kids to explore together. Fun for the whole family. Programs last 45 minutes and take place at 12;30, 1:30, and 2:30pm

You're in the Pilot's Seat. Interactive exhibit space features real aircraft cockpits to climb in, a Boeing 737 cabin, and more.