EVENT INFORMATION
We look forward to enjoying an evening full of food, friends, fun, and philanthropy with you.
Schedule
June 20, 2026
5:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Doors Open & Check In
5:00 p.m.
Doors open at 5:00 p.m. Check-in tables will be located inside the museum lobby, just beyond the main entrance near the gift shop. Please check in to receive your auction bid tickets, table assignment, and souvenir wine or beer tasting glass.
Cocktail Hour
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Enjoy a hosted open bar in the atrium, featuring a selection of wines, craft beers, and signature cocktails.
Auction
5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
All auction items will be showcased in the Maloney Hangar, with convenient online bidding. At the close of the auction, the bidder with the highest bid amount wins the item.
Dinner
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Dinner will be served in the Maloney Hangar.
Dessert & Award Ceremony
7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Guests will take their seats in the Maloney Hangar for a dessert & coffee course while the Planes of Fame Air Museum Achievement in Aviation Award Ceremony takes place.
Check OUT
9:00 p.m.
Winning bidders proceed to the check out station located in the Maloney Hangar.
Doors Close
10:00 p.m.
THE BASICS
ATTIRE
Cocktail attire is appropriate.
LOCATION
Planes of Fame Air Museum
14998 Cal Aero Drive
Chino, CA 91710
PARKING
Vehicle parking is available at either the Planes of Fame Air Museum entrance or the Cal Aero Drive lot (parking area across the museum entrance.)
ARRIVAL
All guests must enter through the main museum doors. If arriving by aircraft, please make your way to the lobby for check-in.
Tax Information
Planes of Fame is a 501(c)(3) organization eligible to receive tax deductible donations. Under IRS guidelines, the value of the goods received from the Museum is $45.00 per ticket. Therefore, the amount of your donation over that amount may be deductible to the extent of the law. Please consult a tax professional regarding the deductibility of your donation. IRS Publication 526 or your accountant can provide you with detailed information.
