2026 Kids Aviation Art Exhibition at the Museum of Aeronautical Science

The Museum of Aeronautical Science will again host the 'Kids Aviation Art Exhibition' in 2026, aiming to nurture the creativity and imagination of the next generation. Children can submit entries in two categories: 'Free Art' (create your own favorite airplane or an original design, on landscape-format drawing paper) and 'Coloring' (color a Boeing 787 illustration, using A4-sized paper). Submission period is from July 1 to September 30. Selected works will be displayed from November 1 to 29 on the museum’s second floor. Submissions can be delivered in person or by mail; please check the 2026 entry guidelines and submit with the required entry form, available online or at the museum from July 1. An award ceremony for selected winners will be held on November 3, with certificates and small prizes presented. Six awards will be given: one Director’s Award, one for the Free Art category, and one for each age group in the Coloring category. Every entrant will receive a complimentary pass valid for themselves and up to five guests during the exhibition. For details and submissions: Museum of Aeronautical Science, 111-3 Iwayama, Shibayama-machi, Sanbu-gun, Chiba 289-1608. Tel: 0479-78-0557.