Buckeye Air Fair set for February 2025

The Buckeye Air Fair returns in 2025, promising an exciting lineup of aviation events and family-friendly activities at the Buckeye Municipal Airport from 14 to 16 February.

The city-sponsored event held in 2024 attracted over 30,000 spectators, and this year’s fair aims to draw even larger crowds with a range of attractions.

The 2025 Buckeye Air Fair will feature:

• A thrilling airshow on Saturday and Sunday
• AOPA Fly-In
• Exhibits of vintage and military aircraft
• Static displays
• Live demonstrations
• The Aviation Academy exhibitions
• Kids Zone activities
• Great food and live music

Event Schedule:

• Friday, 14 February: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
• Saturday, 15 February: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
• Sunday, 16 February: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Location:

Buckeye Municipal Airport, 3000 S. Palo Verde Rd., Buckeye, AZ 85326

Ticket Information:

• General Entry: Entry to the event is free.
• Parking:
  • $10 per day per vehicle if purchased by Thursday, 15 February.
  • $15 per day per vehicle if purchased Friday, 16 February, Saturday, 17 February, or Sunday, 18 February, either online or at the event.
  • Purchases are credit/debit card only. Pre-sale parking passes can be purchased at ACE Parking Online Reservations.
• VIP Tickets:
  • $80 per person per day for 1-day tickets (pre-sale).
  • $105 per person for 2-day tickets (pre-sale).
  • $90 per person per day for 1-day tickets (at the event).
  • $115 per person for 2-day tickets (at the event).
  • VIP tickets include access to a VIP tent, premier seating, refreshments, private restrooms, and a VIP parking pass. Pre-sale VIP tickets are available until Thursday, 15 February at Ticket Information.
• Kids Zone:
  • $15 per person per day (pre-purchase until Thursday, 15 February).
  • $20 per person per day at the event.
  • The Kids Zone includes carnival rides, slides, bounce houses, and more. Pre-purchase tickets are available at Ticket Information.

Volunteer Information:

Community volunteers play a vital role in making the Buckeye Air Fair possible. Those interested in volunteering can sign up online or contact the organisers directly. Volunteers will receive exclusive parking passes, snacks during their shifts, t-shirts, and lunches.

Roles available include:

• General event volunteers for information booths, parking control, and Kids Zone
• Science and technology volunteers to assist presenters and manage exhibits

For further information or to sign up as a volunteer, visit Buckeye Air Fair Volunteer Sign-Up or contact [email protected].

For any questions regarding the event, please contact the organizers at [email protected] or call 623-349-6350.