NAS Jacksonville Air Show 2026 — October 17 & 18, Birthplace of the Blue Angels

The NAS Jax Air Show, Birthplace of the Blue Angels. Held October 17 & 18, 2026 aboard NAS Jacksonville. Free public event featuring aerial demonstrations and military aircraft displays.

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NAS Jacksonville Air Show 2026

Sat

Oct 17

Description

The NAS Jax Air Show, Birthplace of the Blue Angels.

Held October 17 & 18, 2026 aboard NAS Jacksonville. This event is open to the public and offers free admission and parking, no tickets are required to attend. All spectators over the age of 18 must present a physical photo ID to gain access to the air show.

At the NAS Jax Air Show you will witness thrills like never before from a variety of military and civilian demonstrations. This year's show features both the Air Force Thunderbirds and the U.S. Navy Blue Angels.

PRACTICE SHOW
The practice show will be held Friday, October 16, 2026 and is only open to those with base access, their guests and local school children that have coordinated with the Public Affairs Office.

ATTRACTIONS
While you are at the show, enjoy military and civilian aircraft displays, visit with the various branch recruiters, shop at novelty, food and beverage booths, or head to the Kids Zone for the STEM area, various inflatables and face painting.

MONEY
It is highly recommended that you bring cash with you to the event. Special seating areas that are available for purchase on the day of and the Kids Zone will be cash only. If you need additional funds while at the show, ATMs will be located near the show entrance and at show center in front of the hangar. The majority of the merchandise and food vendors will take both cash and card.