boeing seafair
Air show

Fri-sun, August 2, 3, & 4, 2024
(9:00 aM - 5:00 pM)
Genesee Park and lake washington

Get ready to witness the most heart-stopping, gravity-defying, and adrenaline-pumping aerial performances ever seen!

The Boeing Seafair Air Show is the ultimate thrill-seeker's dream come true! From the awe-inspiring U.S. Navy Blue Angels to the world-renowned U.S. Army Golden Knights; the airshow is a showcase of some of the most elite aviation teams on the planet. And it's not just the military that gets in on the action!

The Boeing Seafair Air Show also features incredible displays by civilian pilots, vintage aircraft, and parachute demonstrations that will leave you breathless. What's more, the airshow takes place over the stunning backdrop of Lake Washington, making it an event that's as visually stunning as it is thrilling!

Seafair premium experiences

Grandstand seating

Don’t worry about finding a comfortable place to watch the shows.

Reserve a spot in Grandstand seating for front row seat to best air show and hydroplane races.

bud zero seafair log boom

Join the largest floating party in 2024, the legendary Bud Zero Seafair Log Boom!

Boaters tie up to anchored logs that provide unparalleled water views of the Hydroplane Races and Boeing Seafair Airshow.

The Deck

'The Deck' offers a posh and convenient experience normally reserved for our corporate hospitality members.

It uniquely bridges these amenities for the public and delivers a touch of luxury and exclusivity within the reach of our everyday attendees.

Questions?
Email info@seafair.org

2024 Air Show Event Schedule

  • 11:10 AM - US Army Golden Knights

    1:05 PM - US Navy EA-18G Growler

    1:35 PM - US Air Force C17

    1:50 PM - US Air Force F35A

    2:15 PM - PBY-5A Catalina

    2:30 PM - US Coast Guard Search and Rescue Demo

    2:40 PM - Boeing Air Show

    3:10 PM - US Marines F35B

    3:35 PM - US Navy Blue Angels

  • 10:50 AM - Boeing Air Show

    11:00 AM - PBY-5A Catalina

    11:15 AM - US Coast Guard Search and Rescue

    1:00 PM - US Navy EA-18G Growler

    1:30 PM - US Air Force C17

    1:45 PM - US Air Force F35A

    3:10 PM - US Marines F35B

    3:35 PM - US Navy Blue Angels

  • 11:00 AM

    Opening Ceremonies

    King County Helo Flag Presentation

    National Anthem Singer

    11:10 AM - US Coast Guard Search and Rescue

    12:00 PM - US Army Golden Knights

    1:00 PM - US Navy EA-18G Growler

    1:30 PM - US Air Force C17

    1:45 PM - US Air Force F35A

    2:10 PM - PBY-5A Catalina

    2:25 PM - Boeing Air Show

    3:05 PM - Boeing Air Show

    3:10 PM - US Marines F35B

    3:35 PM - US Navy Blue Angels

Please Note: All times are tentative and subject to change.

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BOEING SEAFAIR AIR SHOW PERFORMERS

U.S. Navy Blue Angels

Since 1946, the Blue Angels have performed for more than 500 million fans. Their mission is to showcase the teamwork and professionalism of the United States Navy and Marine Corps by inspiring a culture of excellence and service to country through flight demonstrations and community outreach.

U.S. Army Golden Knights

Since 1962, the Golden Knights have conducted more than 16,000 shows in 50 states and 48 countries, reaching an average of 60,000 people per show. The team has earned the U.S. Army 2,148 gold, 1,117 silver, and 693 bronze medals in national and international competition. Team members have also broken 348 world records.

U.S. navy c-130 fat albert

Fat Albert is a United States Marine Corps Lockheed C-130J Super Hercules that is used by the Blue Angels for their logistics. In-between shows, it hauls other Blue Angels team members, luggage, and equipment from town to town across America. Fat Albert traditionally kicks off every Blue Angels performance with a flyby and maneuvers of its own.

U.S. Air Force F-35A 

The F-35A, a fifth-generation multi-role stealth fighter, will showcase its unparalleled agility, speed, and precision in a breathtaking performance that highlights the pinnacle of modern aerial prowess. Spectators can anticipate heart-stopping maneuvers, including high-speed passes, tight turns, and vertical climbs, all accompanied by the unmistakable roar of its powerful engine.

U.S. Marine Corps F-35B

This vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) variant of the F-35 family will showcase its unique versatility and agility, demonstrating its ability to operate from amphibious assault ships and austere, expeditionary airfields. The F-35B's remarkable hovering and precise maneuverability, coupled with its advanced sensor systems, promise an unforgettable display of aerial prowess.

U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III 

Prepare for a breathtaking display of airborne might as the U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III graces the skies above Seattle. This massive, strategic airlift aircraft will showcase its impressive agility and versatility, defying expectations for an aircraft of its size. Spectators can expect awe-inspiring low-level flyovers, impressive tactical maneuvers, and the sheer power of the C-17's four turbofan engines.

U.S. Coast Guard Search and Rescue Demo

Watch in awe as highly trained Coast Guard professionals operate rescue helicopters, showcasing their precision and efficiency while executing life-saving operations. With a focus on teamwork, advanced technology, and unwavering commitment to saving lives, the U.S. Coast Guard's SAR demo promises to be a thrilling tribute to the crucial role they play in safeguarding our maritime communities.

Seafair weekend television partner

Tune in on August 4 from
1PM - 5PM on KONG
 

thank you to our sponsor

Washington has been at the center of aviation since 1916, when Bill Boeing founded our airplane company in a Seattle shipyard. And Boeing has been partnering with Seafair since the festival started more than 70 years ago. Today, Boeing is committed to leading in aviation and innovation by offering airplanes and services that deliver superior safety, sustainability, design and efficiency. Many of our most innovative products are designed and built here in Washington, where there are more Boeing employees than anywhere else in the world. We owe this success in no small part to the talent and community support of people in Washington state – thank you!

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