Final days of SUN ‘n FUN underway in Lakeland

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) – The annual SUN ‘n FUN International Fly-In and Expo is underway in Polk County.

The expo kicked off on Tuesday and wraps up on Sunday. This year marks the 43^rd year of the event.

Admission gates open at 8 a.m. every day. General admission costs $37 for adults and $15 for kids 11 through 17. Kids 10 and under get in free.

Attendees can enjoy more than 150 activities on Saturday, and dozens more on Sunday.

Here’s a look at some of the big events scheduled for the final two days of the expo:Saturday

• Balloon Launch – 7 a.m.
• SUN ‘n FUN Car Show – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• SR-71 Flying at Mach 3+ – 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
• Meet the Crews of the Legendary SR-71 – 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
• Daily Airshow – 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
• Country Spice Band – 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
• Night Airshow – 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Sunday

• Volunteer Parade – 7 a.m. to 8 a.m.
• SUN ‘n FUN Car Show – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Daily Airshow – 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• Country Spice Band – 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
• Tail Dragger – 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

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