If you’re wondering where to find air shows across the UK this year then read on. Are you a lover of Red Arrow displays? Or love watching the Typhoon fly through the air? Air shows and air festivals are popular events that happen throughout the year across the UK.
There’s so much more than just watching planes in the air, as there is often plenty of family friendly entertainment too.
Air Shows In Bedfordshire
Shuttleworth Season Premiere Air Show
Date: 7th May 2023
Enjoy the incredible spectacle of the historic aircraft taking to the skies in an action-packed, dramatic air display over the Old Warden Aerodrome. As well as displaying the vast collection of vintage resident aircraft, there will be a wide variety of visiting aircraft taking part from different parts of the UK.
Air Shows In Cambridgeshire
2023 dates
- Duxford Summer Air Show – 24th – 25th June 2023
Experience the sights, sounds and pure adrenalin filled action for your feel-good entertainment.
- Duxford Battle Of Britain Air Show – 16th – 17th September 2023
The full historic air show experience includes vintage entertainment throughout the day. End the day with the mass spitfire flypast over the airfield.
Air Shows In Devon
Dates: 3rd – 4th June 2023
Airshow fans can expect to see the RAF Red Arrows soaring across the skies, along with the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. There’s also live music, family entertainment and fairground rides.
Air Shows In Dorset
Dates: 31st August – 3rd September 2023
See a large display of aircraft from RAF Typhoon to the Red Arrows and more in the sky. On land there are fairground rides, food and drink stalls, bands and entertainment for the whole family to enjoy.
Air Shows In Hampshire
Farnborough International Air Show
Dates – 2024
Farnborough Air Show takes place every two years with the next event between 22nd and 26th July 2024.
Air Shows In Kent
Dates: 30th June – 2nd July 2023
The Battle of Britain Airshow will be a celebration of the Battle of Britain at Headcorn Aerodrome. There will be amazing flying displays featuring aircraft from the era. Fighters, bombers, transport and training aircraft will share the Kent skies. This is just one of the many great events in Kent through the year.
Air Shows In Lancashire
Dates: 12th – 13th August 2023
The Red Arrows will be joined by the RAF Typhoon display team and the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. This FREE event in Blackpool is a popular Summer attraction.
Air Shows In Lincolnshire
Dates: 5th August 2023
This is Lincolnshire’s biggest independent air show. There’s plenty of trade stalls, vintage cars, military vehicles and much more to give you an excellent family day out. Limited tickets are available.
Air Shows In Oxfordshire
Dates: 20th May 2023
There are up to 70 different types of aircraft at Abingdon Air & Country Show. Expect helicopters, World War 2 fighters, and light and sport aircraft.
Air Shows In West Midlands
Dates: 11th June 2023
Throughout the airfield, there will be lots of things to see and do at the RAF Cosford Air Show. There is something for all the family to enjoy. Check the website for the full flying list, but you can expect to see the RAF Red Arrows, Typhoon Display Team and many more.
Dates: 2nd – 4th June 2023
The Midlands Air Festival returns in 2023 for a fifth year. This spectacular aviation event will showcase Nightfire, Air Displays and Hot Air Balloon Launches! Plus there will be trade stands, children’s rides and plenty of entertainment.