Tyler’s ‘Weekend of Flight’ Takes Off with the Rose City Airfest
The skies over this Texas city are set to be filled with excitement as Tyler‘s Airfest returns. This brings with it Tyler’s Weekend of Flight, a thrilling celebration that has the entire city soaring with anticipation. From October 4 through October 6, residents and visitors alike can expect a weekend jam-packed with aviation-themed activities, special offers, and unforgettable experiences.
The Rose City Airfest, renowned for its breathtaking airshows and stunning aerobatic displays, is the centerpiece of this extraordinary weekend. This year’s airshow promises to be more spectacular than ever, featuring some of the fantastic, eye-catching aircraft. Attendees can look forward to thrilling performances, static displays, and meeting the pilots behind the controls.
In addition to the high-flying action at the Airfest, businesses throughout Tyler have enthusiastically embraced the flight theme, offering a variety of promotions and events to enhance the Weekend of Flight experience. Local restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues participate, ensuring the excitement extends beyond the airfield.
Highlights of Tyler’s Weekend of Flight include:
- Aviation-Themed Dining: Restaurants across Tyler are offering special flight-themed menus and dishes inspired by the world of aviation. Enjoy creative culinary delights while soaking in the spirit of the skies.
- Family Fun Activities: Bring the whole family for a weekend of fun with aviation-themed events and activities. Enjoy everything from planetarium shows to a scavenger hunt at the Rose Garden.
- Flight-Themed Beverages: Quench your thirst with specially crafted flight-themed beverages available at participating wineries and breweries. Savor unique cocktails, rose, and specialty drinks inspired by famous aircraft and aviation history.
“Tyler’s Weekend of Flight is a fantastic opportunity for our community to come together and visitors alike to celebrate our shared love for aviation and veterans,” said Sheridan Smith, Vice President of Marketing & Communications. “The Rose City Airfest is always a highlight of the year, welcoming visitors into our community. With the added involvement of our local businesses, this weekend promises to be truly unforgettable. After the success of Totality Tyler – 2024 Solar Eclipse, we wanted to extend the celebration from a single day to a full, exciting long weekend.
“The Rose City Airfest and Tyler’s Weekend of Flight offers aviation fun for different interests, from aviation enthusiasts to families looking for a fun-filled weekend. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary celebration of flight, community, and the spirit of adventure.
More Information
For more information, visit weekendofflight.com or email ssmith@tylertexas.com if you want to be included on the Weekend of Flight.
