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City of Buckeye -Your Parks And Rec Newsletter February 10, 2023

Government and Politics

February 11, 2023

From: City of Buckeye

Mark Your Calendars for the Buckeye Air Fair

The largest event in Buckeye is right around the corner. The Buckeye Air Fair is back February 17-19 at the Buckeye Municipal Airport.

Find out more about what is going on each day below and check out our Schedule of Events for more details.

There is still time to pre-purchase your parking passes, VIP tickets and Kids Zone wristbands before prices go up! Pre-purchase sale prices are available through Thursday, February 16th. Find out more about pricing and how to purchase your tickets here.

 Volunteer shifts are still available! Get an exclusive Volunteer shirt, free parking pass, and lunch. Find out more and sign up here.  

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Field Trip Friday and More

Join us on Friday for Field Trip Friday at the Aviation Academy where students can navigate around the airport by solving clues which will get them to their next destination, visit vendor booths, meet the pilot and take a selfie with Mayor Orsborn. Interested in signing up for Field Trip Friday? Find out more here.

There will also be seminars from our partner, AOPA (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association).

Saturday

Saturday, February 18 at the Buckeye Air Fair will be a day you do not want to miss! Kids can participate in SciTech Saturday to discover, experience and explore Aviation STEAM through interactive and hands on activities, engaging booths and several opportunities to meet and speak with pilots.

There will be plenty of vendor booths, food options and entertainment. At 10 a.m. the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Band will be on stage and then at Noon the Fighter Country Talent Band out of Luke Air Force Base will be up!

Of course our biggest and best airshow yet will begin at 2:30 p.m.

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Sunday

Don't miss out on a full day of events and activities at the Buckeye Air Fair on Sunday, February 19. Students 12 and older are invited to participate in Flight School Sunday. Mini flight lessons will be offered on the hour, learn the basics about flying from RC Flyers and other experienced pilots and so much more!

Be sure to check out vendor booths and our bands, Retro Confusion at 9 a.m. and Fighter Country Talent Band at 11 a.m.

Our airshow will begin at 1:30 p.m.