Exploration of Flight (Centennial Airport)

Little Wings: Plane Spotting

Little Wings: Plane Spotting

Date: Saturday, Jul 18, 2026 | 10:15AM to 11:15AM
Location: Exploration of Flight (Centennial Airport)
Categories: Educational Events, Kids Activities, Special Events

Watch your child’s curiosity soar at Modern Aviation and explore the amazing world of aviation! Participants will learn about the different parts of an airplane, how airports work and tarmac safety. Then it’s off to spot real planes in action! Watch them take off, land and fly through the skies at Centennial Airport.

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Wings’ Members, remember to sign in to receive 50% off tickets! Capacity is limited to 35, so purchase your tickets today!

Note: This event takes place at Modern Aviation, 8207 Interport Blvd, Englewood, CO 80112.

*This program is designed for children aged 3-6 years old and their guardians. Siblings are welcome to participate. Adults must accompany children at all times. All attendees must purchase a program ticket. General admission to Exploration of Flight is included with program ticket. A significant portion of this activity takes place outdoors on the tarmac. Weather-appropriate clothing, water, sunscreen and hats are recommended. Some binoculars will be available for use, but feel free to bring your own. 

Photo Credit: Cliff Lawson

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