2023 New River Valley Airport Fly-In, Poker Run & More
Venue: New River Valley Airport, Dublin
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Saturday, October 7, 2023
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Event Types: Food, Miscellaneous, Family Friendly
Cost: Free
Description:
The New River Valley Airport Commission, in partnership with Foster Aviation and Mobile Maintenance, New Tech Aviation, Upward Aviation, and Pulaski County Tourism will be hosting the Fall 2023 Fly-In and Poker Run on Saturday, October 7, 2023.
Enjoy fun for the whole family along with special events for the flying community!
For families and non-pilots, enjoy fun activities including an obstacle course, paper airplane contest, pumpkin painting, food trucks, drink and more.
For the flying community, the days events will include collecting one (1) poker card from each of the following airports: Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive Airport (KBCB), Mountain Empire Airport (MKJ), Mount Airy/Surry County Airport (MWK), and Blue Ridge Airport (MTV). The fifth and final card will be acquired here at the New River Valley Airport (PSK) to make a hand of five card draw poker, played with the standard rules. Limited to one hand per person. Each card must be signed by you and a member of staff from each airport. The winner will receive a $300 prize!
The Flour Bomb Contest will be held again during the event with $5.00 entry. A target will be setup on the airfield with bombs available with detailed instructions. Airplane is required.
There will also be a fuel discount of $0.50 per gallon during the event.
Admission is free and open to the public including non-pilots and families are welcome.
The New River Valley Airport is located at 5391 C.V Jackson Road in Dublin, VA.
To view the event flyer, visit:
https://i.postimg.cc/fb4Jr3xj/image.png.
For more information, visit:
https://newrivervalleyairport.com/documents or
https://www.facebook.com/fosteraviationmm/ or
https://www.facebook.com/events/952050685863243.
For more information on the New River Valley Airport, visit:
https://newrivervalleyairport.com/ or
https://www.facebook.com/NewRiverValleyAirport/ or call 540-674-4141.