Wings Over Wiscasset 2014

The what’s and when’s of ‘Wings’

Second annual event set for August 8 and 9
Tue, 08/05/2014 - 5:00pm

Wings Over Wiscasset has its second run on Friday, August 8, and Saturday, August 9 at Wiscasset Municipal Airport. Except for Friday night’s swing dance, at $35 a ticket, admission is free. (Donations will be accepted at the gate.) Here’s a rundown on what’s happening each day. For more on this year’s activities and programs, go to www.wiscassetnewspaper.com and www.wingsoverwiscasset.org.

Friday, August 8, day activities:

American Legion pancake breakfast, 8 a.m.

Static displays of warbirds and other aircraft, military vehicles, beginning at 8 a.m.

Fly-in for planes and experimental aircraft, all day

Museum exhibits open at 10 a.m.

Vendors open at 10:30 a.m.

Brunswick Area Modelers, 10:30 a.m. to noon; 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

WWII encampment tours 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Kids music show at noon

Mad Science show 1 p.m.

“Mini air show,” approx. 1:30 p.m.

“Walk and Talks” at warbirds with pilots and veterans, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Friday, August 8, night event:

Big band swing dance, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.

 

Saturday, August 9:

American Legion pancake breakfast, 8 a.m.

Static displays of warbirds and other aircraft, military vehicles, beginning at 8 a.m.

Fly-in for planes and experimental aircraft, all day

Museum exhibits open at 10 a.m.

Vendors open at 10 a.m.

WWII documentary, showing 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Brunswick Area Modelers, 10:30 a.m. to noon; 3: 30 p.m. to 5 p.m. (Raffle, 12:30 p.m.)

WWII encampment tours 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

WWII veterans’ open panel discussion, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Big band-era concert and veterans award ceremony, 1 p.m.

Warbird air show with Mark Murphy and Texas Flying Legends, 3 p.m.

Warbird photo opportunity, and pilots’ and veterans’ open discussion, 4 p.m.

Source: www.wingsoverwiscasset.org