The world's largest free spectator air show returns to Chicago's lakefront for its 65th year. Watch thrilling aerial performances from the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, and dozens of civilian aerobatics teams over Lake Michigan. North Avenue Beach is the prime viewing spot, with over two million spectators expected along the lakefront. Arrive early for the best views — the show runs both Saturday and Sunday.
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