Below are some answers to FAQs about our upcoming Car Show & Breakfast!
When are the Hangar Talks?
Guest speakers will be at various tables around the museum, available for discussion at any time during the Pancake Breakfast.
How does the Car Show work?
Open to All - The car show is open to anyone who wishes to come.
Car Clubs - Shrine Vintage Wheels, Strollers, Tri-State Cruisers have been notified.
Strollers will be running the car show.
Registration & Cost - Those with cars who wish to come, just pay for a breakfast ticket, and register your car in the lobby.
Parking for Cars - If you wish to be part of the Car Show, someone will park you close to the building, until we run out of room.
Prize - The Best of Show will receive a gift basket from the museum with passes, branded items, books / cds, and the offer to show their car displayed for a month at the museum. Two other top places will also be announced. All three places will receive a certificate honoring their car.
Judging - If you wish to be part of the Car Show and judging, be sure to have your car here by 9:00 and stay until 11:00. The Best of Show and two places will be announced at 11:30.
Car Clubs - Shrine Vintage Wheels, Strollers, Tri-State Cruisers have been notified.
Strollers will be running the car show.
Registration & Cost - Those with cars who wish to come, just pay for a breakfast ticket, and register your car in the lobby.
Parking for Cars - If you wish to be part of the Car Show, someone will park you close to the building, until we run out of room.
Prize - The Best of Show will receive a gift basket from the museum with passes, branded items, books / cds, and the offer to show their car displayed for a month at the museum. Two other top places will also be announced. All three places will receive a certificate honoring their car.
Judging - If you wish to be part of the Car Show and judging, be sure to have your car here by 9:00 and stay until 11:00. The Best of Show and two places will be announced at 11:30.
What if I'm flying in?
Parking
1. You can ask the tower / ground control for directions to the Onawa Hangar (Alert Hangar). Parking will be at Onawa Hangar (Grady Marx’s hangar), and the museum will provide transportation to and from the museum.
2. There is also the option to park at Hawthorne for free.
Fuel
Hawthorne has been promoting Avgas $.50 discount for Saturday's Pancake Breakfast along with NO FEES for anyone flying in for the event and no requirement to purchase any fuel or service (really anyone can get the $.50 discount on Saturday on Avgas, local base customers and transient).
Shuttle
Transportation will be provided from either Hawthorne Aviation or Grady Marx (ask for progressive taxi to the Alert Hangar) locations to the museum and back again. Two vehicles will be running at all times.
1. You can ask the tower / ground control for directions to the Onawa Hangar (Alert Hangar). Parking will be at Onawa Hangar (Grady Marx’s hangar), and the museum will provide transportation to and from the museum.
2. There is also the option to park at Hawthorne for free.
Fuel
Hawthorne has been promoting Avgas $.50 discount for Saturday's Pancake Breakfast along with NO FEES for anyone flying in for the event and no requirement to purchase any fuel or service (really anyone can get the $.50 discount on Saturday on Avgas, local base customers and transient).
Shuttle
Transportation will be provided from either Hawthorne Aviation or Grady Marx (ask for progressive taxi to the Alert Hangar) locations to the museum and back again. Two vehicles will be running at all times.
Do members get free admittance to the Breakfast?
No, this is a special event. Members get in free on non-special event days.
How do I purchase multiple tickets?
To purchase multiple tickets, hit the "Add To Cart" for as many tickets as you want. To check out, go to the top right hand corner and click on the bag icon. It will tell you how many tickets you have in your bag and will proceed to checkout.
Will there be free airplane rides?
No, there will not be free rides at this event. The EAA sometimes has a Pancake Breakfast with a Young Eagles free ride program at Martin Field in So. Sioux City.