Aeronautics & Engineering Expo

We are excited to host the A&E Expo on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, 8:00am - 4:00pm at the Kent State Airport.

You are invited to the 2024 A&E Expo! This family friendly event has been a fixture in the Stow/Kent community for more than two decades and we are thrilled to bring this event back and showcase our Airport and FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center to the entire community.  The Expo offers a unique look into the Kent State Airport and offers one-of-a-kind activities for both the young - and young at heart.

Activities

• Flights in KSU aircraft
• Flight simulators
• Drone displays
• Vintage aircraft
• STEM activities
• Simulator rides
• VR and XR demonstrations
• Vendors
• Tours of the Fedex Aeronautics Academic Center

Aircraft On Display

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  Douglas C-53 Skytrooper "Beach City Baby"

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  Fairchild C-123K Provider “Thunderpig”

Food and Vendors

All Day 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

• Routine Coffee & Pastries

Pancake Breakfast 8 a.m. - 11 a.m.

• Hosted by Scout Troop 177
  Adults (12 and up) $8 | Kids (5-11) $5 | Kids (5 and under) Free
  All proceeds benefit Scout Troop 177; Cash Only

Food Truck Vendors 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

• Top Dawg
• Sticks: Corn Dogs, Fried Cheese & Fresh Squeezed Lemonade  
• Stoddards Ice Cream
• SummerFest Foods: Texas Steak Burgers, Italian Sausage & Grilled Chicken Pitas

Can I become a vendor?

You can become a vendor at this event by sponsoring a booth!

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