Las Cruces Air and Space Expo is Oct. 19-20

The second annual Las Cruces Air and Space Expo – an exciting blend of airshow, air racing, and STEM and space exhibits – will be held Saturday and Sunday at the Las Cruces International Airport.

The Las Cruces Air and Space Expo will be held 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19, and Sunday, Oct. 20, at the Las Cruces International Airport, 8990 Zia Blvd. off Interstate 10 on Las Cruces’ West Mesa.

The Air and Space Expo will feature aerobatic performances, Sport Class Air Racing, airplane and helicopter displays, spacecraft and aerospace exhibits and STEM activities for the youth.

Kirby Chambliss, the Red Bull Air Race World Champion, will be in attendance along with other talented and entertaining aviators. A Kid Zone will include games and activities for children.

Several food trucks will offer a variety of local culinary delights. The event will also feature live music and exhibits by community partners.

Air and Space Expo attendees are strongly encouraged to get their tickets in advance of the event. General admission tickets are free for adults and children if ordered in advance. General admission tickets will be $5 at the gate.

Premium Seating, Family Fun Packs, VIP Experience Packages and parking passes can be purchased in advance.

For tickets and more information, visit the Las Cruces Air and Space Expo website.