The Chicago Air and Water Show will once again put on incredible displays in the skies and waters of Lake Michigan, but the dates were moved due to one of the…
The Chicago Air and Water Show will once again put on incredible displays in the skies and waters of Lake Michigan, but the dates were moved due to one of the biggest political events on the calendar.
With Chicago hosting the Democratic National Convention for the first time since 1996, the Air and Water Show will take place one week earlier than normal, according to city officials.Typically the show takes place on the third weekend of August, but this year the Air and Water Show will take place Aug. 10 and 11,The Democratic National Convention will take place at the United Center and McCormick Place between Aug.
According to Chicago officials, more than two million people are expected to attend the Air and Water Show, with North Avenue Beach as its focal point. This year, the U.S. Navy Blue Angels will be one of the coheadliners of the show, along with the Royal Air Force Red Arrows, the U.S. Army Parachute Team Golden Knights and many others.Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly
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