United States Air Force Academy
Go to home pageSpace Day 4:00 p.m. - In Saturn's Rings Saturday, Apr 19 from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. In Saturn's Rings: Takes audience on a 14 billion light year journey of the mind, heart and spirit from the big bang to the near future via the Cassini-Huygens Mission at Saturn. NO food or drinks are allowed in […]
Space Day 5:00 p.m. - Cosmic Mashups & Forward! To the Moon Saturday, Apr 19 from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Cosmic Mashups: Supermassive black holes are found in most galaxies and we're beginning to uncover how the merging of galaxies activate galactic centers. Forward! To the Moon: Kari Byron from Crash Test World and MythBusters […]
USAFA Family Movie in the Planetarium Star Wars: A New Hope For: USAFA Permanent party, Cadets, and families Sunday, May the 4th from 10:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Join us as we celebrate May the Fourth with the original Star Wars movies that started the global phenomenon. Episode IV: A New Hope is where it […]
USAFA Family Movie in the Planetarium Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back For: USAFA Permanent party, Cadets, and families Sunday, May the 4th from 12:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Join us as we celebrate May the Fourth with the original Star Wars movies that started the global phenomenon. Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back - […]
USAFA Family Movie in the Planetarium Star Wars: Return of the Jedi For: USAFA Permanent party, Cadets, and families Sunday, May the 4th from 3:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Join us as we celebrate May the Fourth with the original Star Wars movies that started the global phenomenon. Episode VI: Return of the Jedi - […]
Monday, May 05, 2025 at 7 p.m. Location: Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts Mark your calendar and save the date! The U.S. Air Force Academy Band will present the Armed Forces Week Concert on May 5, 7 p.m. at the Pikes Peak Center. At this performance, the Academy Band will be joined by members of […]
Homeschool Open House: Astronomy All Summer Long Monday, May 12 from 1:00 - 2:15pm Important Note about required Base Pass included below To conclude our Homeschool Open House program for the 2024-25 academic year, we return to our wildly popular Astronomy All summer Long program. This show will highlight how students and families can do […]
The parade honors the graduating class and highlights their military precision. Attendees will be able to observe the drill and ceremony skills that visually and ceremonially represent their achievement as Prep School graduates. The event is preceded by a flyover and a performance by the Wings of Blue. See photos from last year’s parade! Visitors […]
To recognize the achievements of its Class of 2025, the U.S. Air Force Academy Preparatory School will host a ceremony at Arnold Hall Theater on May 19. Cadet candidates will hear from the Academy Superintendent and the top graduate, who will share words of experience, guidance, and congratulations to cadet candidates. The event will be […]
Sunday, May 25, 2025, at 7 p.m. Monday, May 26, 2025, at 7 p.m. Location: Arnold Hall Theater Come see our Bluebards Theatre Troupe perform the hit musical, “Legally Blonde.” The musical is based on the 2001 film of the same name. It follows the story of Elle Woods as she works through Harvard Law School […]
The U.S. Air Force Academy Cadet Chorale will present its graduation concert on May 27, 4 p.m., at the Arnold Hall Theater. This performance will feature the Cadet Orchestra providing accompaniment. The event is free and open to the public. Guests who do not already have base access must pre-register beginning May 23, in order to drive into […]
The Graduation Parade honors the graduating class and symbolizes the assumption of command by the second class. During the event, the graduating class marches away from the Cadet Wing as they pass their command to the rising first degrees. Attendees will observe our Cadet Wing’s drill and ceremony skills as they visually and symbolically demonstrate […]
Graduation Week is comprised of many activities and events across the U.S. Air Force Academy. Cadets and their guests take part in receptions, award ceremonies, baccalaureate services, concerts, parades, air demonstrations, and commissioning ceremonies. The week culminates at Falcon Stadium with the Graduation Ceremony. Speakers rotate between the President of the United States, Vice President, […]
