Cherry Point Air Show

The Cherry Point Air Show, held every other year at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point in Havelock, North Carolina, is a spectacular event celebrating aviation excellence and military heritage. This highly anticipated show features breathtaking performances from world-class aerobatic pilots, vintage warbirds, and cutting-edge military aircraft, including the famed Blue Angels or Thunderbirds.

Rock Climbing at Cherry Point Airshow

Spectators can marvel at intricate stunts, high-speed jet maneuvers, and impressive static displays of aircraft, offering a rare glimpse into aviation history and technology. The event also includes family-friendly attractions like food vendors, interactive exhibits, and kid zones, making it a perfect outing for all ages. As the largest air show in Eastern North Carolina, it serves to honor the Marine Corps’ mission, foster community spirit, and inspire awe in thousands of attendees each year.

2026 Date: May 9 - 10

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Cherry Point Air Show.