Hangar 24 Reveals Airfest Details

Redlands, CA – Hangar 24 Charities will bring multi-platinum rock group Everclear to the Redlands Airport to headline their two-day Airfest & 6^th Anniversary Celebration. The event is held in celebration of Hangar 24 Craft Brewery’s 6^th anniversary, with all proceeds benefiting Hangar 24 Charities.  The two-day festival will be held May 16^th and 17^th.

As the event headliner, Everclear will close-out the festival, anchoring a six-band lineup of rock music on Saturday the 17^th.

Friday, May 16^th will feature an evening of Country music leading up to a performance from country star JT Hodges. In total, the two-day event will bring nine bands to the Redlands Airport.

Throughout both days, guests of the festival will be treated to a wide variety of aerobatic performances, from formation parachute jumpers to a display of fireworks launched off the back of a plane. The festival will feature a performance from the Royal Canadian Airforce CF-18 Demo Team, making it one of only two US airshows to earn a visit from the world-class team in 2014.

Guests will be able to sample more than 30 beers spanning Hangar 24 Craft Brewery’s six years of operation, as well as purchase bottles of the brewery’s 6^th Anniversary Farmhouse Saison. This light, citrusy take on a slightly spicy French style Saison will be available only at Airfest, and features artwork by local artist Chris Hernandez, the winner of a label design contest held by the Brewery.

Food from over 40 food trucks and vendors will be available for purchase in a variety of food courts spread throughout the festival grounds. The Brewery’s Tasting Room will offer its normal options across the street from the event.