60 YEARS AGO THE BEATLES
CAME TO AMERICA
BEATLEMANIA TOOK OVER THIS YEAR THE PAN AM MUSEUM FOUNDATION INVITES YOU TO JOIN US FOR PAN AM MANIA!
Pan Am Museum Foundation Fundraising Gala
Pan Am Mania!
Join us as we celebrate this October in camaraderie with our Pan Am family, friends, and airline enthusiasts and help keep the great spirit of Pan Am alive!
So, come for a night of Pan Am nostalgia, dancing, and socializing!

Saturday, October 5th, 2024

6:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.

The Pan Am Museum Foundation

Cradle of Aviation Museum
Charles Lindbergh Boulevard
Garden City, NY 11530

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Special Keynote Speaker

Sam Donaldson
Legendary Newsman

We are delighted to announce legendary newsman and frequent Pan Am passenger, Sam Donaldson, will be our Keynote speaker this year at Pan Am Mania!  

Mr. Donaldson flew Pan Am frequently during his long tenure as the Chief Whitehouse Correspondent for ABC News.  Most often he was a passenger on the Presidential Press Charter flights Pan Am operated that accompanied Air Force One around the world.  

Entertainment
Entertainment will be provided by Strawberry Fields https://strawberryfieldsthetribute.com
THE ULTIMATE BEATLES TRIBUTE BAND IN FULL COSTUME Featuring former members of the hit Broadway musical “Beatlemania”

Travel and Accommodations

The Pan Am Museum is located within the Cradle of Aviation Museum and is part of Nassau County’s Museum Row located on Charles Lindbergh Blvd. in East Garden City, next to Nassau Community College.

Meadowbrook Parkway to exit M4, follow signs to Museum Row which will put you on Charles Lindbergh Blvd, stay on Charles Lindbergh Blvd. to the second traffic light and turn right into the parking lot.
Airports: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)
Taxis, Uber, and Lyft are available at each airport and LIRR station.
Public Transportation via Bus: The N16 Hempstead-Rockville Centre bus route stops almost directly in front of the Museum.
From Manhattan via LIRR (Long Island Railroad): Penn Station to Mineola, Westbury or Garden City. Taxis, Uber, and Lyft are available at each station.
Hotel Information
Long Island Marriot
101 James Doolittle Boulevard
Uniondale, New York 11553
No More Rooms Available
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Garden City
821 Stewart Avenue
Garden City, New York 11530
No More Rooms Available

Museum Closed Today

Due to inclement weather the museum will be closed today. We look forward to seeing you again soon!

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Museum Closed

Saturday, April 6th & Sunday, April 7th

Heads up! This weekend the museum will be closed for the Long Island Tabletop Gaming Expo!

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DELAYED OPEN 5/5

The museum will delay opening due to the:
Long Island Marathon
Sunday May 5th
Opening at 1 PM
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Museum closed

The Cradle of Aviation Museum Will Be Closed

For CradleCon

Saturday 5/18 & Sunday 5/19

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EXPECT ROAD CLOSURES: JUNE 1 - JUNE 12
DUE TO THE ICC WORLD CUP 2024
please plan travel accordingly

Closing Early
july 13, 2024

The museum will be closed for a special event from 2 PM

GALA 2024
PAN AM MANIA!

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SALES END 9/27 AT MIDNIGHT!

Museum Closed

The Museum will be closed
August 9-11
for a private event.

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Museum Hours
Monday: Closed
Tues ‒ Sun: 10 a.m. ‒ 5
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