Summer Moon Festival
The 2026 festival brought Wapakoneta together July 14–19 for a community-wide celebration of space heritage.
The 2026 Summer Moon Festival brought activities to downtown Wapakoneta, the Armstrong Air & Space Museum, city parks, and other local venues. Browse the archived schedule while planning for the next festival continues.
About the Summer Moon Festival
A Wapakoneta tradition inspired by Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11, and the first steps on the Moon.
The Summer Moon Festival welcomes residents and visitors for music, food, shopping, family activities, competitions, history, and space-themed experiences throughout Wapakoneta.
Activities span the Armstrong Air & Space Museum, the historic downtown district, city parks, and other local venues. Past and recurring highlights have included live music, food and beverages, family games, shopping, races, tournaments, vehicle shows, museum programs, and opportunities to explore science and space history.
Each year has its own confirmed lineup. The 2026 schedule remains available as an archive; future dates and registrations will be published only after organizers confirm them.