Aviation Events Calendar

Plan your next aviation adventure – fly-ins, festivals, 5-K runway runs, and much more – by browsing this events calendar. You can use the “Search” feature to find events by topic, location, date, and more.

If you have an aviation related event you would like to have added to the calendar, please use the Virginia Aviation Calendar Events Form to submit your request.

Calendar Events for 2026

Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society (VAHS) Annual Meeting

Date: May 2, 2026

Time: 11 AM - 5 PM

Location: Horsefeathers Airport (53VA), 9669 Green Rd, Midland, VA

Description: Enjoy the day and support the VAHS. Attractions include: Vintage Aircraft Static Displays, Airplane Rides, Free tethered balloon rides, Food Trucks and more. Click Here for more information.


2

MAY


Operation Cow Drop 2026

Date: May 2, 2026

Time: 10 AM - 3 PM

Location: Hanover County Airport (OFP)

Description: For more info, visit https://grace-school.net/cow/info.html


2

MAY


Wings and Wheels 2026

Date: May 9, 2026

Time: 9 AM - 1 PM

Location: Front Royal-Warren County Airport

Description: For more info, visit https://www.facebook.com/groups/218676792817854/posts/1481452253206962/

Clikc Here for flyer information


9

MAY


Warbird Expo @ JGG

Date: May 9-10, 2026

Time: 9 AM - 4 PM

Location: Waltrip Williamsburg Executive Airport (JGG)

Description: To celebrate America250 and usher in its 11th Scholarship Class, the Williamsburg Aviation Scholarship Program (WASP) will host the Capital Wing of the Commemorative Air Force and a collection of historic World War II aircraft for the first annual Warbird Expo at Waltrip Williamsburg Executive Airport.

Click Here for Press Release


9-10

MAY


Flying Circus Air Show

Date: May 10 – Oct. 25

Time: Gates open at 11 AM

Location: Flying Circus Aerodrome, Bealeton, VA

Description: For more info, visit https://www.flyingcircusairshow.com/index.htm


May 10 -

OCT 25


Vantage Aviation Runway 5K

Date: May 16, 2026

Time: 8 AM - 10:30 AM

Location: Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport (FCI)


16

MAY


Ride the B-25 and B-17

Date: May 26 - 31, 2026

Time: Tues-Thur: 9 AM – 5 PM, Fri-Sat 2 PM – 6 PM

Location: Hanover County Airport (OFP)


26

MAY


Summer of Flight

Date: May - September

Time: 1PM

Location: Military Aviation Museum, Virginia Beach

Description: : From May to September, join MAM every Saturday for narrated flying demonstrations showcasing historical aircraft and commemorating significant wartime events. Experience the rumble of engines up close as pilots share what it’s like to fly these incredible machines.


MAY -

SEP


Women Can Fly – Warrenton

Date: June 6, 2026

Time: 9 AM - 4 PM

Location: Warrenton Fauquier Airport (HWY), 1533 Iris Trail, Midland, Va 22728

Description: For more info, visit https://doav.virginia.gov/women-can-fly/


6

JUN


Flying Proms Symphonic Air Show 2026

Date: June 13, 2026

Time: 5 PM - 10 PM

Location: Military Aviation Museum, Virginia Beach


13

JUN


Dulles Day Plane Pull

Date: August 22, 2026

Time: TBD

Location: TBD

Description: TBD


22

AUG


NAS Oceana Air Show

Date: September 19-20, 2026

Time: 8 AM - 3 PM

Location: NAS Oceana, Virginia Beach, VA

Description: For more info, visit https://www.oceanaairshow.com/


19-20

SEP


Leesburg Air Show

Date: September 26, 2026

Time: TBD

Location: Leesburg Executive Airport (JYO)

Description: TBD


26

SEP


Wings, Wheels & Keels

Date: September 26, 2026

Time: 8 AM - 4 PM

Location: Hummel Field (W75), 2541 Greys Point Road, Topping, VA

Description: For more info, visit www.wingswheelskeels.com


26

SEP


Warbirds Over the Beach

Date: October 3-4, 2026

Time: TBD

Location: Virginia Beach

Description: Witness iconic aircraft as the take to the skies including the legendary P-51 Mustang, powerful F4U Corsair, fierce P-40 Warhawk, graceful Supermarine Spitfire, and many more.


3-4

OCT


Culpeper Air Fest

Date: October 10, 2026

Time: TBD

Location: Culpeper Regional Airport (CJR)

Description: For more info, visit https://www.culpeperairfest.com/


10

OCT


Planes, Trains and Santa 2026

Date: November 27 – 29, 2026

Time: 9 AM – 5 PM

Location: Military Aviation Museum, Virginia Beach

Description: Where holiday magic meets the thrill of aviation – creating family memories that will last a lifetime. Set against the backdrop of historical aircraft, this three-day family festival creates an amazing experience. The event also features intricate model train displays.


27-29

NOV


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