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Back to School Celebration
August 4, 2023, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
FreeJoin DuPage Airport and the City of West Chicago on Friday, August 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 2705 International Drive for a fun-filled day at the airport as another school year takes flight!
As part of the annual Back To School Celebration event, local students will have the opportunity to enjoy a free lunch along with some live music on the airport’s tarmac while enjoying the following activities.
Sitting inside airplane cockpits
Meet airplane pilots
Exploring airport emergency vehicles and snow removal equipment
Experiencing flight simulators
Meeting local law enforcement and first responders
In addition to these activities, there will also be several aircrafts on display and much more for young community members to enjoy prior to beginning the new school year.
This event is free to the public, but advance registration is required. To register for this event, please visit https://bit.ly/3rqligz.
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