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Upcoming Other IL
Date July 3, 2026
Venue Caf Missouri Wing Portage Des Sioux, MO
About This Event

Thunder Over East Texas Air Show at CAF Missouri Wing

Get ready to look up and be amazed — the 3rd Annual Thunder Over East Texas Air Show is coming to the skies above Portage Des Sioux, Missouri on July 3, 2026! Hosted at the iconic CAF Missouri Wing, this spectacular aviation showcase promises to be one of the most thrilling and patriotic ways imaginable to kick off your Independence Day weekend. Whether you’re a lifelong aviation enthusiast or simply someone who loves the rush of powerful machines pushing the limits of speed and performance, this is one event you absolutely cannot afford to miss.

The Thunder Over East Texas Air Show brings together the raw power, precision, and breathtaking beauty of flight in a way that leaves crowds completely spellbound. The CAF Missouri Wing, nestled in the scenic community of Portage Des Sioux, MO, provides a stunning backdrop for this high-energy celebration of aviation excellence. Now entering its third year, the show has already built a passionate and growing following among motorsports and air show fans across the region, and the buzz surrounding the 2026 edition suggests this installment will be the most impressive one yet.

Attendees can expect a full day of heart-pounding aerial excitement as aircraft of all kinds take to the skies in a dazzling display of skill and power. The energy on the ground is just as electric, with the CAF Missouri Wing offering an atmosphere that perfectly blends history, community, and the pure thrill of watching incredible machines perform overhead. There is truly nothing quite like standing under an open sky and feeling the thunder of engines roaring above — it’s an experience that stirs something deep in every motorsports and aviation fan.

With July 3rd landing right on the eve of Independence Day, the Thunder Over East Texas Air Show offers the perfect opportunity to celebrate American spirit and ingenuity in the most exciting way possible. Mark your calendars, gather your family and friends, and make the trip to Portage Des Sioux, MO for what is shaping up to be an unforgettable day at the CAF Missouri Wing. As the organizers say themselves — you won’t want to miss next year’s show, and trust us, they mean it!

Venue Information

Caf Missouri Wing

6390 Grafton Ferry Rd, Portage Des Sioux, MO, 63373

(636) 250-4515

www.cafmo.org

Event sourced from Illini Power Sports