SEPTEMBER 7TH, 2025 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
MN TAKING FLIGHT - AIRPLANE RIDES
CAMBRIDGE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT | CAMBRIDGE, MN
TOTAL COST: FREE | DEPOSIT: FREE (THIS IS NON REFUNDABLE)
AGE : 8 - 17 YEAR OLDS
ARE PARENTS/GUARDIANS REQUIRED TO ATTEND: YES NEED TO STAY WITH CHILD AT ALL TIMES EXCEPT DURING THEIR FLIGHT TIME (WILL BE CHILD ONLY ON FLIGHT)
Does your child dream of soaring through the sky, becoming a pilot, or exploring the world of aviation? Little Wilderness is thrilled to partner with the EAA Young Eagles Chapter #237 to offer an unforgettable aviation adventure just for kids! This hands-on experience gives youth a chance to:
Learn about aviation at interactive educational stations
Explore a variety of real aircraft up close
Identify airplane parts and understand how planes fly
Take to the skies! Each registered child will go on a 15–20 minute flight with an experienced pilot
Children will be paired with a certified pilot and 1–2 other kids, depending on the aircraft and weight capacity. For safety reasons, parents/guardians are not permitted to fly with their child.
Make it a day to remember with additional fun and activities:
🌭 Enjoy a complimentary hot dog lunch with chips and a drink
🚁 View a variety of unique aircrafts on display
🎟️ Enter drawings for giveaways
👋 Stop by the Little Wilderness table to learn about upcoming events and adventures!
IMPORTANT: Pre-Registration is Required
To ensure a seat on the plane, participants must pre-register and select a flight time slot. This is the only way to guarantee your child a flight. Please arrive on time during your selected time window. A parent or legal guardian must complete the form on behalf of their child. Please be sure to revisit the registration site the morning of the event to confirm weather conditions and event status.
About Little Wilderness
At Little Wilderness, our mission is to create a safe, welcoming, and educational space for kids to experience the outdoors in meaningful ways. Whether it’s hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, or learning about conservation, we believe outdoor skills empower youth to #OWNYOURWILDERNESS. Through hands-on events like this, we aim to spark a lifelong passion for nature, self-reliance, and environmental stewardship. These experiences build confidence, courage, and resilience, qualities that last a lifetime. Join us for a day of adventure, education, and flight! We can’t wait to see your child’s eyes light up when their feet leave the ground and they fall in love with the wild blue yonder.