Vandalia Flight Fest

June 13 - 14, 2026 | Dayton International Airport

The Vandalia Flight Fest Presented by Dayton Air Show is back!

Join us on June 12th at the Vandalia Recreation Center from 6 PM – 10 PM. This event will feature:

Live music from As You Were Army Band & Alexis Gomez, American Idol Top Eight Finalist & Dayton Native

Food and drinks
Kids activities
Exhibits

Additionally, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to meet some of the performers! This includes the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, USAF F-22 Raptor Demo Team, U.S. Navy F-35C Lightning II Demo Team, U.S. Army Golden Knights, and more.

This community event is FREE; however, everyone must have a ticket.

LOCATION
Vandalia Recreation Center
1111 Stonequarry Rd., Dayton Ohio 45414
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Father kneels beside a young child examining a robotics display on the grass during the Dayton Air Show Vandalia Flight Fest, with vendor tents and families gathered in the background.
Four U.S. Army soldiers in black flight uniforms kneel on the grass posing with a smiling child during the Dayton Air Show Vandalia Flight Fest, with event attendees and a large outdoor screen visible in the background.
Alexis Gomez, American Idol Top Eight finalist and Dayton native, performs on stage with a guitar and microphone under blue and yellow stage lighting.
Members of the U.S. Army Corps Band stand together outdoors holding guitars and a microphone while wearing black Army-branded shirts, with water towers and trees visible behind them.

Thank you to our Flight Fest Sponsors

Buckeye Motor Harley Davidson Logo
MTSi - Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. Logo

THANK YOU PARTNERS!