Our Next Gen of Enthusiasts

Discover the joys of flight and share the spirit of aviation with others.

Young Eagles Events at AirVenture

Blue Barn

EAA Chapters and Young Eagles Blue Barn


Please visit us at the EAA Blue Barn located on Knapp Street across from the Forums Plaza. Whether you’re new to the Young Eagles program or a longtime volunteer, we look forward to meeting you and discussing the Young Eagles program. Bring your questions, comments, and be sure to submit an entry for daily drawing for Young Eagles volunteer pilots!

Don’t miss these Young Eagle forums at the Blue Barn

  • Young Eagles Online Registration & Digital Signature App – Tuesday, June 22 at 11:30 a.m.
  • Young Eagles Rally Planning – Wednesday June 23 at 10:00 a.m.

Young Eagles Volunteer Breakfast - SOLD OUT

Tuesday, July 22, at 7:30 a.m. | EAA Partner Resource Center

In an effort to celebrate and thank as many Young Eagles volunteers as possible during AirVenture, EAA is thrilled to offer a volunteer appreciation breakfast. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast as you hear from EAA staff and fellow Young Eagles volunteers. Event is invite only and pre-registration is required.


Young Eagles Volunteer Banquet - SOLD OUT

Tuesday, July 22, at 5:00 p.m. | EAA Founders' Wing

Enjoy dinner with fellow Young Eagles volunteers, as we present the annual Young Eagles awards, hear about program updates, and celebrate the program. Event is invite only and pre-registration is required.


Young Eagles Volunteer Awards

Each year during AirVenture, EAA recognizes a number of dedicated individuals for their volunteer contributions to the Young Eagles program.

Young Eagles volunteers are eligible for the following awards:

  • Young Eagles Chapter Coordinator Award: Awarded to a Young Eagles coordinator nominated for their special commitment to their chapter.
  • Young Eagles Ground Support Award: Awarded to a ground volunteer nominated for their exceptional work during Young Eagles rallies.
  • Young Eagles Horizon Award: Recognizes the exceptional efforts a volunteer, chapter, or other organization provides in support of youth aviation.
  • Phillips 66 Young Eagles Leadership Award: Presented by Phillips 66 Aviation, this award recognizes an outstanding volunteer or organization that has made significant contributions to the Young Eagles program.

Do you know a deserving volunteer? Nominations are annually open March 1 - May 31.

To provide a better user experience, EAA uses cookies. To review EAA's data privacy policy or adjust your privacy settings please visit: Data and Privacy Policy.
loading

Loading...