WHERE THE SIERRA MEETS THE SKY
Oct. 16-18, 2026
Featuring the Patriots Jet Team
2026 TICKETS ON SALE
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High-Flying Action.
Sierra Nevada Backdrop.
Where thrilling aerial performances meet the unmatched beauty of Carson Valley.
Minden-Tahoe SkyFest returns to Carson Valley, Nevada, October 16–17, 2026, with a bold new name and elevated experience—formerly known as the Aviation Roundup. As the only air show in Northern Nevada, Minden-Tahoe SkyFest delivers high-flying excitement against the stunning backdrop of the Sierra Nevada. Just minutes from Lake Tahoe, this premier aviation event draws visitors from Reno, Tahoe, and beyond for a weekend of aerial performances, community celebration, and unforgettable views—making Carson Valley a must-visit destination.
When the Sun Sets, the Sky Ignites.
A one-night-only night air show where lights, fire, and flight take over the Carson Valley sky.
For the first time, the skies above Minden ignite after dark.
This can’t-miss night air show brings together flight, lights, and fire to kick off the inaugural weekend of Minden-Tahoe SkyFest.
The best seat in the house is at the Minden-Tahoe Airport, where performers light up the night for one unforgettable experience. Gather the family, get cozy, and watch as the sky above Carson Valley transforms into a glowing stage.
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