Canadian Forces Snowbirds to headline ‘Birds and Brews’

A reminder that the Canadian Forces Snowbirds flight demonstration team will be headlining the “Birds and Brews” event on Wednesday, Sept. 18th at Columbus Municipal Airport. City officials say that Columbus is one of 11 cities in the United States that will be hosting the Snowbirds this year.

The Snowbirds are based out of 15 Wing Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan and are comprised of just over 80 Canadian Armed Forces members, 24 who will travel to 40 locations across Canada and the United States for the 2019 season.

Birds and Brews is a free community event held at the airport to celebrate aviation in the community. Activities begin at 4 p.m. and include children’s activities, a Beergarden, a U.S. military flight demonstration, C-130 parachute jump and hot air balloon glow. You are invited

For more information, visit columbus.in.gov/airport/programs-events/birds-and-brews/.