Warbirds Over the Beach Air Show 2024
Schedule
Sat Oct 05 2024 at 09:00 am to Sun Oct 06 2024 at 05:00 pm
Location
1341 Princess Anne Road,Virginia Beach,23457,US | Virginia Beach, VA
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Our premier all-warbird air show! Step back in time and relive the glory days of WWII aviation, complete with Living History Encampments!Experience the Thrill of WWII Aviation at Warbirds Over the Beach!
Join us on October 5th and 6th, 2024, for one of the nation’s premiere, all-warbird air shows!
This extraordinary event features a stunning collection of WWII aircraft taking flight, set against the backdrop of a sprawling 130-acre campus and grass runway. What truly sets this event apart from other airshows is the immersive experience, complete with living history encampments and meticulously preserved 1940s airfield buildings. Warbirds Over the Beach offers attendees a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience American history, while enjoying historic aircraft demonstrations. Enthusiasts from Virginia, the United States, and beyond flock to this event for an unforgettable experience.
Keep an eye out for thrilling announcements about guest aircraft, special themes, and an impressive lineup of military vehicles. Whether you’re a history buff, a dedicated warbird fan, an air show lover, or seeking a memorable family outing, this event is perfect for you.
Mark your calendars and join us for a weekend of nostalgia, excitement, and the roaring engines of vintage aircraft echoing through the skies! All proceeds from this event help fund the Military Aviation Museum and its educational programming. We are a non-profit 501c3 museum.
Gates Open Daily 9:00am - 5:00pm
Our show schedule will include aircraft flight demonstrations from our World War II aircraft collection, live, vintage vocals provided by Theresa Eaman, WWII Living History displays, aircraft cabin tours, air crew meet and greets, great vendors and an Aviation Exploration Station filled with family activities!
Show Schedule:
Saturday, October 5
9:00am – 11:00am - Ramp Open (View the airplanes up close)
9:00am - 11:30am - Stearman Rides Available (For Purchase at Show)
Noon - National Anthem, Air Show Welcome
12:10pm - Flying Demonstrations Begin with Saturday Featured Aircraft
1:30pm - Ground Demonstrations
2:15pm - Flying Demonstrations Resume
5:00pm - Show Grounds Close
Sunday, October 6
9:00am – 11:00am Ramp Open (View the airplanes up close)
9:00am - 11:30am Stearman Rides Available (For Purchase at Show)
Noon - National Anthem, Flying Demonstrations Begin with Sunday Featured Aircraft
1:30pm - Ground Demonstrations
2:15pm - Flying Demonstrations Resume
5:00pm - Show Grounds Close
Living History Presenters:
Want to participate in the show as a Living History presenter, or to register your group to set up in the living history camp area? Submit your information online here: https://tinyurl.com/WOB24LivingHistory
WWII Veterans:
World War II Veterans and one guest receive free VIP admission and special parking. Pre-registration is requested so that we can ensure that available space is adequate for the number of Veterans and guests visiting: https://tinyurl.com/WOB24Veteran
Media Credential Request:
Please complete this form and submit it to request Media Credentials for the 2024 Warbirds Over the Beach show at the Military Aviation Museum. Media credentials will be issued only to working media on assignment who can provide an assignment letter from a verifiable outlet. Credential requests must be received by September 24, 2021: https://tinyurl.com/WOB24Media
VIP Club Tickets:
Enjoy the festivities and entertainment from inside this premium venue. Guests of the Club enjoy admission to the show, a prime view of the flight line, seating, complimentary premium beverages (including beer, wine, soda and water). Snacks will be provided throughout the day and old-fashioned hand-dipped ice cream will be served in the afternoon! LIMITED QUANTITY
Air Show Hotel: The Founders Inn and Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Click here to book room(s): Available Rooms - The Founders Inn and Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
FREE Parking with purchase of air show tickets for all occupants of the vehicle. Our parking is on-field, and there is no bus ride needed to get to the parking lot to the air show grounds. Please note: Accessible parking is available, but is on grass.
Sponsorship: Would you like information about sponsoring this premiere event? Send us an email at [email protected]
For more information about the event, please call the Museum (757) 721-7767.
Cancellation:
Please note that this event is rain or shine, and that performing aircraft are subject to change without notice. Flying performances are weather and maintenance dependent, and may be cancelled or substituted for ground demonstrations as necessary. Event admissions support the Museum and its efforts to Keep ‘em Flying.
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Rules for Event:
-There is no smoking or vaping permitted on the field.
-Please do not touch or climb on vehicles, displays or aircraft unless you are invited to do so by a member of the crew.
-No drones, quad-copters or similar machines may be operated on the airport property.
-No segways, hoverboards or similar motorized vehicles are permitted on the field (this does not include mobility assistive devices).
-No pets (only service animals will be permitted on the property during an event).
-No hard sided coolers. You are welcome to bring a soft-sided cooler with lunch, snacks and non-alcoholic drinks. There will be a bag check at admissions. Food trucks will be on-site .
-No alcohol may be brought onto the show grounds.
-No tents, umbrellas or sun coverings may be brought in.
-No weapons may be brought in by the general public, period attire or otherwise.
-No cooking or open flames are permitted.
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Where is it happening?
1341 Princess Anne Road,Virginia Beach,23457,US, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: