Free admission to the 25th Annual Lake in the Sky Air Show in South Lake Tahoe

Air show officials have decided to drop the $10 entrance fee and offer free admission to all attendees for the 25th Annual Lake in the Sky Air Show this Saturday, September 20th from 8 a.m.- 4 p.m. at Tahoe Valley Airport in South Lake Tahoe.

Last year's air show was canceled due to heavy smoke from the Rim Fire. Officials are monitoring the King Fire's smoke and movement, but at this time there are no flight closures and the aerial performances and all on ground activities are still going to occur.

This year’s show which will includes:

Aerial Performances by Jon Melby, Bill Cornick, Spencer Suderman and Carl Liepold
Static Displays
Two World War II aircraft will be on display and will do a Fly-By during the Show. The aircraft are the F6F Hellcat and The Japanese Zero
the Cash Only Band
live radio broadcast by K-TAHOE
K9 Demonstration
Pancake Breakfast by the South Lake Tahoe Fire Association
Beer Garden
Classic Cars
Timed Trials
Youth Activities
Color Guard
CALSTAR Demonstration

South Lake Tahoe area youth’s ages 8 through 17 will have a chance to take to the skies on September 21 as Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Chapter 1073 of Truckee hosts a Young Eagles Flight Rally at the South Lake Tahoe Airport.

Flights occur on the day after the Lake in the Sky Air Show. Registration will occur at the air show. Due to the large number of youths who are expected to register, there will be no registrations on the 21st.

Gates open to the public on Saturday, September 20th at 8 am. Opening ceremonies are scheduled for 10am with a live singing of our National Anthem and a few words from Mayor Pro Tem Brooke Laine. The aerial performances will begin right after and run until 4 pm.