The U.S. Navy Blue Angels and U.S. Army Parachute Team Golden Knights will headline the 52nd Annual Chicago Air and Water Show along the lakefront from Fullerton to Oak Street, with North Avenue Beach as the focal point. New time this year: the water and air portions have been combined for one continuous show beginning at 11 a.m. and ending at 4 p.m. both days.
Chicago-born actor Vince Vaughn is scheduled to do a tandem jump with the U.S. Army Golden Knights on first day of the show.
For more information: www.explorechicago.orgDates:
Aug 14, 2010 - Aug 15, 2010
Hours:
11 am - 4 pm
National Anthem @ 10:45 am
Location:
Lakefront
North Avenue Beach
Chicago, IL 60614
Admission
FREE
Accessibility:
Accessible washroom(s)
Accessible seating area available
Public Transportation:
For travel information, visit www.transitchicago.com
Parking:
Avoid the crowds if you are driving, park at either Millennium Park or East Monroe Garages. Garage parkers can take a free shuttle to and from North Avenue Beach. Visit www.millenniumgarages.com for details.
Additionally, Millennium Garages is offering two discounted summer parking packages for busy families enjoying the City's festivals, shopping downtown, and anyone wanting convenient, easy, safe parking. The $85 Summer in the City Package gets you 4 parks and a savings of $30. The $165 Summer in the City Package gets you 8 parks and a savings of $59. With four garages and over 9,000 spaces, Millennium Garages is your one stop parking destination for all that Chicago has to offer.
For more information on summer parking packs, please visit http://www.millenniumgarages.com/news/2010/5/5/new-summer-parking-packages.aspx
