Udvar-Hazy Center To Open May 5. Six Other Smithsonian Museums Plus The Zoo To Also Open In May!

Press release from the Dulles Regional Chamber of Commerce:

Apr 23, 2021

Hi there,

We are REOPENING! Is there a way to share the following with members? I don’t see a members forum (but could very well be missing it).

We are thrilled to announce that the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center will reopen on Wednesday, May 5 – the 60th anniversary the first U.S. human spaceflight by Alan Shepard. We will be open daily from 10:00 am – 5:30 pm.

Also opening next month:

• Friday, May 14 National Museum of African American History and Culture (Wednesday – Sunday, 11 am – 4:00 pm)

National Portrait Gallery (Wednesday – Sunday, 11:30 am – 7:00 pm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum (Wednesday – Sunday, 11:30 am – 7:00 pm)

Renwick Gallery (Wednesday – Sunday, 10:00 am – 5:30 pm)

• Friday, May 21 National Museum of American History (Friday – Tuesday, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm)
• National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, DC (Wednesday – Sunday 11:00 am – 4:00 pm)
• National Zoo (Daily 8:00 am – 4:00 pm)

Additional details on protocols, timed-entry passes, etc.

National Air and Space Museum’s Destination: Air and Space e-newsletter

Smithsonian news release

Please let me know if you have any questions regarding this information.

Sincerely,

Holly

Holly Williamson│Public Affairs Specialist │(202) 633-2373 │[email protected]

Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum │Jefferson Drive, between 4th Street and 7th Street, SW, Washington, DC 20560

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center and Mailing Address │14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway, Chantilly, VA 20151

This press release was produced by the Dulles Regional Chamber of Commerce. The views expressed are the author's own.