The Northern Illinois Airshow is scheduled to take place at the Waukegan Regional Airport on September 6-7, 2025. This two-day event features thrilling live flight demonstrations, including performances by military jet teams and aerobatic pilots, along with vintage military craft flying in the show. Visitors can enjoy a festival atmosphere with aircraft displays, aviation activities, food and beverages, and opportunities to meet pilots. Key details:
- Dates: September 6-7, 2025
- Location: Waukegan Regional Airport, IL
- Hours: 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Admission: Tickets can be purchased online, $20 each until Sept. 1 (then $25), with children 12 and under and military personnel admitted free.
- What to bring: Bring portable chairs or blankets since seating is not provided.
- Activities: Flight demos, static displays, photo ops with pilots, food and beverages available.
- Parking: Free parking is available.
This event offers a great family-friendly experience to witness spectacular aerial feats up close at Waukegan.
