U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Release Updated 2026 Schedule & Preliminary 2027 Schedule
The United States Air Force Thunderbirds have released an updated schedule for the 2026 air show season, in which the team will honor America’s 250th birthday. They have also released a preliminary schedule for the 2027 air show season!
2026 Air Show Schedule:
February 15: Daytona 500, Florida
March 21-22: Luke AFB, Arizona
March 28-29: Shaw AFB, South Carolina
April 3-4: Rome, Georgia
April 11-12: Panama City Beach, Florida
April 18-19: Lakeland, Florida
April 25-26: Travis AFB, California
May 2-3: JBSA/Randolph AFB, Texas
May 9-10: Fort Lauderdale Beach, Florida
May 16-17: Mountain Home AFB, Idaho
May 23-24: Miami Beach, Florida
May 28: U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado
June 13-14: Ocean City, Maryland
June 20-21: Niagara Falls ARS, New York
June 27-28: Hill AFB, Utah
July 11-12: Duluth, Minnesota
July 18-19: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
August 1-2: Montgomery, New York
August 8-9: Rochester, New York
August 15-16: Chicago, Illinois
August 22-23: Terre Haute, Indiana
August 29-30: Grissom ARB, Indiana
September 5-7: Branson, Missouri
September 12-13: Owensboro, Kentucky
September 19-20: Roswell, New Mexico
September 26-27: Salinas, California
October 3-4: Huntington Beach, California
October 10-11: Sacramento, California
October 17-18: NAS Jacksonville, Florida
October 24-25: Wichita, Kansas
October 31-November 1: Houston, Texas
Preliminary 2027 Air Show Schedule:
March 20-21: Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona
March 27-28: March ARB, California
April 3-4: Nellis AFB, Nevada
April 10-11: Eglin AFB, Florida
April 17-18: Cocoa Beach, Florida
April 24-25: Augusta, Georgia
May 1-2: JB Langley-Eustis, Virginia
May 8-9: Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina
May 15-16: Wantagh, New York
May 22-23: Westover ARB, Massachusetts
May 27: U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado
June 12-13: Scott AFB, Illinois
June 19-20: Ocean City, Maryland
June 26-27: Dayton, Ohio
June 30-July 4: Battle Creek, Michigan
July 10-11: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
July 17-18: Ypsilanti, Michigan
July 24: Vance AFB, Oklahoma
July 25: F.E. Warren AFB, Wyoming
August 7-8: Gary, Indiana
August 14-15: Chicago, Illinois
August 21-22: Fargo, North Dakota
August 28-29: McMinnville, Oregon
September 4-6: Cleveland, Ohio
September 11-12: Wilmington, North Carolina
September 18-19: JB Andrews, Maryland
September 25-26: Salinas, California
October 2-3: Huntington Beach, California
October 9-10: El Paso, Texas
October 16-17: Little Rock AFB, Arkansas
October 23-24: Homestead ARB, Florida
October 30-31: Sanford, Florida
Let us know in the comments below where you plan to see the Thunderbirds over the next two years!
