Abbotsford International Airshow takes to the skies this weekend
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It’s not summer in the Fraser Valley until you’ve spent an August day watching breathtaking aerial displays and learning about aviation at the Abby Airshow.
The Abbotsford International Airshow is back in all its glory from Friday, August 9, to Sunday, August 11. Guests will enjoy aerial performances, aircraft displays, food trucks, craft beer tents, and more.
The action kicks off on Friday with a Twilight Show featuring a mesmerizing Drone Light Show, a GhostWriter, sky demonstrations, and a hot air balloon glow.
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Later in the weekend, you can catch the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, the US Air Force F-22 Raptor, and the RCAF CF-18 Hornet Demonstration Team putting on daring demonstrations in the skies. The Canadian Forces Skyhawks will also showcase their daring skill, precision and teamwork.
Nearly 40 different aircraft, including the USAF B-52 Stratofortress, F1 Rocket, and RCAF CC-177 Globemaster III, will be available for all ages to discover and photograph.
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Plus, the airport has more than 14 acres where you can explore the exhibits, activities, vendors, craft beer tents, and dozens of food trucks on site.
Abbotsford International Airshow
When: August 9 to 11, 2024
Time: Gates 2:30 pm (Friday), Gates 9:30 am (Saturday and Sunday)
Where: 31216 King Road, Abbotsford
Tickets: Various prices; children five and under are free. Purchase online
With files from Sarah Anderson