Events for December 17, 2026

The First Flight Society’s Wright Brothers Day ceremony at Wright Brothers National Memorial, marking the 123rd anniversary of the first powered flight. Thursday, December 17, 2026 · 9:00–11:30 a.m. Wright Brothers National Memorial, Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina Gather at the site of the first flight for the annual observance honoring Orville and Wilbur Wright […]

The First Flight Society’s traditional Wright Brothers Day Luncheon, held after the morning ceremony at Wright Brothers National Memorial. Thursday, December 17, 2026 · 12:00–2:00 p.m. Jennette’s Pier, Nags Head, North Carolina Join the First Flight Society as we mark the 123rd anniversary of the Wright brothers’ first powered flight. The luncheon brings together aviation […]