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EAA's Discovery Park: Future of Aviation Takes Flight
20 Jul
Summary
- Discovery Park, a youth aviation education hub, broke ground on July 20.
- The new park aims to enhance EAA's youth aviation programs at AirVenture.
- Completion is anticipated by AirVenture 2027, with construction starting soon.

EAA initiated construction on July 20 for Discovery Park, a dedicated youth aviation education center situated on the AirVenture grounds. This ambitious project represents a substantial enhancement to EAA's existing youth aviation initiatives, particularly during the annual fly-in convention.
The new park will feature an expanded KidVenture area, a new TeenVenture zone for older youth, and a base for the EAA AeroEducate online portal. Construction is slated to commence in mid-August, with the project designed by BlowfisH Architects and managed by Cardinal Construction. Families can look forward to the park's opening by AirVenture 2027, symbolizing a commitment to inspiring the next generation of aviators.