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Wings & Wheels Back At Tacoma Narrows Airport For 3rd Straight Year

The event runs 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday.

WHAT: Wings & Wheels

WHEN: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, July 6

WHERE: Tacoma Narrows Airport

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Wings & Wheels will be back for a third year in 2013 on the Gig Harbor side of the Narrows Bridge, at the Tacoma Narrows Airport.

It's an aviation event with a car show - featuring bi-plane rides, helicopter rides, amazing cars and aircraft, and the Smoke 'N' Thunder Jet Dragster making a 300 mph run down the runway!

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Aircraft will FLY-IN and be on static display. You'll thrill to the roar of the engines as some fly over and you'll have the opportunity to see beautiful aircraft up close. This is a chance to rub shoulders with the pilots who will dazzle you with their daring and precision flying skills on July 4. Vendors, military displays, and entertainment will be going on throughout the day.

Admission:

  • Adults 18 and older: $15
  • Seniors and Military ID card holders: $10
  • Kids 6 to 17: $5
  • Kids 5 and Under: FREE

You can purchase tickets online here.

Due to the limited access to the Narrows Airport, airport parking will only be available for those who have purchased their tickets online in advance of the event. Day-of-event ticket purchasers should go to designated parking lots off-site and ride the bus in. Satellite parking available at Uptown Gig Harbor parking lot (4701 Point Fosdick Drive NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335, click for map), with shuttle busses running to the event every 15 minutes. VIP parking at the airport will be available for advance ticket purchasers for an extra charge.

Tickets available are limited. Buy your online tickets early to be sure you don't miss out!

-Pierce County


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