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Yealands Classic Fighters Omaka is an action-packed family-friendly event and in 2025 it will be held over Easter Weekend, 18th - 20th of April. We'll be celebrating 20+ years of spectacular flying, magical moments of shows past and magnificent machines both in the air and on the ground!
Now we have got to the pointy end of the event, here are some fast facts to help you get to the show on time!
Show Opening & Closing Times
Gates open at 8am daily. On Friday, the gates close at 8 pm. On Saturday and Sunday they close at 5 pm.
Limited parking is available. Please consider ride-sharing with friends and family or utilising the bus service. Whatever you do, give yourself plenty of time to ensure you don't miss your favourite act!
If you have a camping pass, entry is via Richardson Avenue, off New Renwick Road. Please present this to your friendly site host. Don't know where to go? Here's a map.
To enter the show, present your electronic ticket (or a paper copy) to be scanned at the gate. These are valid for one use only. Tickets are also available at the gate, payable with cash or EFTPOS.
You are welcome to bring camp chairs and blankets to watch the show. However, please do not bring large chilly bins, and alcoholic beverages are strictly prohibited. A wide range of food and trade stalls are waiting to serve you! Dogs are not permitted on the air field.
We hope you enjoy Yealands Classic Fighters and remember to follow us on Facebook for updates during the show!
Marlborough Lines Classic Fighters is 'Putting on the Ritz' this coming Easter Weekend 2025, and we would love you to join us! Aircraft from the Golden Age of Aviation during the 1920s and 1930s will up the glamour stakes and set the Marlborough skies a dazzle. Gasp at the aerobatics and hold your breath as iconic WW2 warbirds command the skies. For a weekend of fantastic flying, classic cars, fireworks, fun, food and entertainment, get your tickets online now for the Marlborough Lines Classic Fighters Airshow!
