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Oceana Air Show

Name: Oceana Air Show
Start: 2026-09-19
End: 2026-09-20
Location: Virginia Beach

The Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show is an annual aviation event in Virginia Beach featuring the U.S. Navy Blue Angels. The 2026 edition highlights the 250th anniversary of the United States with aerial demonstrations and educational exhibits.

Date: Sep 19-20, 2026
Location: Virginia Beach
Status: Recently ended

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Event summary

Highlights

U.S. Navy Blue Angels flight demonstrations
STEM Day interactive exhibits for local students
Celebration of America’s 250th anniversary

The air show is held at Naval Air Station Oceana and serves as a major public event for the Virginia Beach community. The headline performance by the Blue Angels is scheduled for approximately 3:00 p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday. The event provides a platform for naval aviators to showcase flight capabilities while acting as ambassadors for the Navy and Marine Corps.

In addition to the main flight demonstrations, the event includes a dedicated STEM Day where students from Virginia Beach and Chesapeake schools explore science and technology displays. Organizers expect an attendance of roughly 300,000 people for the 2026 weekend, supported by a workforce of over one thousand volunteers and various community partnerships.

Practical details

Location described by the source: Naval Air Station Oceana; www.dailypress.com
Area for browsing nearby events: Virginia Beach

Before attending

Check the sources below for current opening times, admission prices and registration requirements. A date range does not mean the event runs continuously or that admission is free.