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What to know if you're going to the 2026 Chicago Air and Water Show
⏷ This article is from 2026-08-10 • More recent news →
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The 2026 Chicago Air and Water Show is expected to draw one million or more spectators along the lakefront on Saturday and Sunday, featuring the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, the U.S. Army Golden Knights parachute team, and other civilian and military aircraft. Admission is free. North Avenue Beach is the show center, with additional good viewing at Ohio Street Beach and along the lakefront from Fullerton Avenue to Oak Street Beach. Events run 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. both days, with beaches opening at 6 a.m.; there are no public seating areas and no parking at North Avenue Beach. The article also outlines performer details and transportation access.
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