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2026 Wright-Patterson Air Force Ball

When
12 Sep 2026
5:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Location
National Musuem of the US Air Force
Spaces left
362

Registration

1. Community Leaders – $125.00
2. Senior Leaders (O6 and above, SES, GS-15, and equiv) - Active or Retired – $75.00
3. Field Grade Officers (O4 - O5, GS-13 thru GS-14, and equiv) - Active or Retired – $60.00
4. Company Grade Officers and Senior NCOs (O1 - O3, E7 and above, GS-10 thru GS-12, and equiv) - Active or Retired – $40.00
5. Noncommissioned Officers (E5 - E6, GS-5 thru GS-9, and equiv) - Active or Retired – $30.00
6. Airmen (E4 and below, GS-4 and below, and equiv) – $15.00

The Team Wright-Patt Air Force Ball is one of the premier military events in the Dayton region, bringing together senior military leaders, industry executives, elected officials, community partners, and Air Force personnel for an evening celebrating the Air Force's birthday and recognizing those who serve.

About

The Wright-Patterson Air Force Ball is an annual formal event hosted by the Air and Space Forces Association’s Wright Memorial Chapter in partnership with Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. It is held each September at the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio, and serves as a major celebration of Air Force heritage, service, and community.

Event Details

Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026

Time: 5:30 pm to 10:30 pm

Location: National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, 1100 Spaatz St, Dayton, OH 45433

Evening Itinerary:

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm: Cocktail Reception
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm: Dinner
8:00 pm - 10:30 pm: After Party Reception

Attire:

Military Attire: Mess Dress or Semi-Formal
Civilian Attire: Tuxedo or Suit and Tie; Evening or Cocktail Dress

Theme:

Digital Sky: Honoring the Global War on Terrorism Era