The Military Aviation Museum’s signature summer event, Flying Proms, returns on Saturday, June 14, 2025, promising an unforgettable evening of aviation, music, and celebration. This year’s edition holds special significance as it honors 250 years of the United States Navy and commemorates the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II—a powerful tribute to courage, service, and sacrifice.
From 5 PM to 10 PM, the skies over Virginia Beach will come alive with a dazzling display of historic aircraft in flight, synchronized to a stirring live performance by the Virginia Wind Symphony. The event is the only one of its kind in the United States, blending an outdoor symphonic concert with vintage warbird flight demonstrations and a breathtaking fireworks finale.
Set against the museum’s stunning backdrop, guests will witness a seamless fusion of cinematic themes, patriotic anthems, and the deep rumble of radial engines. Families, history enthusiasts, and music lovers alike are invited to enjoy an evening where past and present soar together, transforming the museum grounds into a truly immersive celebration.
As twilight descends, the festivities will build to a crescendo with soaring orchestral pieces celebrating American heritage, culminating in a grand fireworks display that lights up the night in honor of the Navy’s historic milestone. Whether you’re a long-time supporter or a first-time attendee, Flying Proms 2025 offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience history in motion—set to a world-class soundtrack. For more information about the event and tickets, click HERE. For more information about the Military Aviation Museum, visit www.militaryaviationmuseum.org.
