Dayton Convention center | March 20 – 22 2025
Dayton, OH
National Museum of the United States Air Force
FREE ADMISSION | FREE PARKING
The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio, is the world’s largest military aviation museum.
With free admission and parking, the museum features more than 350 aerospace vehicles and missiles and thousands of artifacts amid more than 19 acres of indoor exhibit space.
America’s Packard Museum
Students Free with purchase of an adult ticket admission | Free on-street Parking
Visit the largest collection of Packard cars and artifacts. Our mission is to educate present and future generations about the Packard Motor Car Company, its products, and philosophies.
From teaching American history through the lens of automobilia, to programs designed to give technical expertise, America’s Packard Museum has developed educational programs for students of all ages.
Attendees would need to show their convention credentials at the time of their visit.
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
FREE ADMISSION | FREE PARKING
Dayton Aviation Heritage NHP consists of six sites that tell the stories of Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright, and Paul Laurence Dunbar.
The six sites of Dayton Aviation Heritage NHP offer you the opportunity to experience the historically refurnished Wright brothers’ printing office, walk through an original Wright brothers’ bicycle shop, see the Wright brothers’ third airplane, follow Wilbur and Orville’s footsteps at the Huffman Prairie Flying Field, visit Hawthorn Hill (the Wrights’ mansion), and experience Paul Laurence Dunbar’s last home.
THIS IS A GROUP OF SIX DIFFERENT HISTORICAL SITES. PLEASE CHECK ALL OF THEIR WEBSITES FOR HOURS AND MORE INFORMATION.
Wegerzyn Gardens
$2-$15 a ticket | Free Parking
Gardening is good for our air, our water, wildlife and us. At Wegerzyn Gardens, we actively promote landscaping with native plants in balance with traditional garden selections. Home gardeners will find a wealth of design ideas, plant combinations and cultivation techniques suitable for the Miami Valley and kind to the environment. Kids will appreciate and interact with the wonders of nature in the Children’s Discovery Garden. Venture into the woodlands on the Marie Aull Nature Trail or the Swamp Forest Boardwalk and immerse yourself in the botanical richness of the Stillwater River Corridor.
Wegerzyn Gardens also offer FREE educational kits for use within the park. You can find information about these kits here.
FAQs
Yes. We have a limited number of volunteer subsidies available. These subsidies involve working several hours at the Teach Them Diligently Convention. You can follow the volunteer tab on the main menu for more information about volunteering at one of our sites. Volunteers will receive a free registration if they are willing to work 8 hours at the convention. Sign up to volunteer here.
We strive to keep the Teach Them Diligently Convention reasonably priced compared to other conventions. We encourage you to attend the whole event if possible.
Single-day passes will be available for purchase on-site only.
We do not offer exhibit hall only passes at this time.
We deeply respect any parents who are serving our country while homeschooling their children.
Therefore, we offer a special discount of $30 off a regular priced registration for any military families. Please note, this special discount cannot be combined with any other offer or sales price. Please email [email protected] to receive your special code.