Summer at the Museum
What will you experience at the National Museum of the Marine Corps this summer?
From lively car shows and outdoor concerts to movie nights and great food, our summer lineup is packed with something for everyone. Explore, unwind, and make the most of the season with events designed to bring the community together.
June
June 9th
Summer Concert Series: Quantico Marine Band
Join us for a festive evening of music and holiday cheer! An ensemble from “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band will perform a special holiday concert and sing-a-long on December 17 at 7:00 PM in the Leatherneck Gallery.
June 27th
Spring 2026 Car Show
Join us at the National Museum of the Marine Corps for Family Day: Visits with Santa! Enjoy free photo opportunities, kids’ activities, and festive fun as Santa stops by the Museum—just be sure to arrive on time, as he won’t be able to stay late during this busy season.
On December 13 & 14, Santa will be in his classic red suit, and on December 16, he’ll return in his special camouflage suit. This event is free and open to the public.
June 27th & June 28th
American Film Classics: The Guns of Navarone
Join us for a festive evening of music and holiday cheer! An ensemble from “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band will perform a special holiday concert and sing-a-long on December 17 at 7:00 PM in the Leatherneck Gallery.
July
The President's Own U.S. Marine Band Holiday Sing-A-Long on Dec. 17th
Join us for a festive evening of music and holiday cheer! An ensemble from “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band will perform a special holiday concert and sing-a-long on December 17 at 7:00 PM in the Leatherneck Gallery.
Family Day: Visits with Santa
Join us at the National Museum of the Marine Corps for Family Day: Visits with Santa! Enjoy free photo opportunities, kids’ activities, and festive fun as Santa stops by the Museum—just be sure to arrive on time, as he won’t be able to stay late during this busy season.
On December 13 & 14, Santa will be in his classic red suit, and on December 16, he’ll return in his special camouflage suit. This event is free and open to the public.
August
The President's Own U.S. Marine Band Holiday Sing-A-Long on Dec. 17th
Join us for a festive evening of music and holiday cheer! An ensemble from “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band will perform a special holiday concert and sing-a-long on December 17 at 7:00 PM in the Leatherneck Gallery.
Family Day: Visits with Santa
Join us at the National Museum of the Marine Corps for Family Day: Visits with Santa! Enjoy free photo opportunities, kids’ activities, and festive fun as Santa stops by the Museum—just be sure to arrive on time, as he won’t be able to stay late during this busy season.
On December 13 & 14, Santa will be in his classic red suit, and on December 16, he’ll return in his special camouflage suit. This event is free and open to the public.