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Upcoming General Aviation Events

WESTERN CANADA


ALBERTA

JUNE
COPA Flight 191- Vegreville Flying Club’s Annual Fly In Pancake Breakfast
Date and Time: 14 June 2026, 8:00am-11:00am 
Location: Vegreville Regional Airport(CEV3 )52321 RR 144, AB, T9C1V8
Event description: Join us for the Vegreville Flying Club’s Annual Fly-In Pancake Breakfast — enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast served on-site.
Note:Registration is required; contact Jordan Stefaniuk by email or call (780) 603-1634 for more details. Additional information can be found here.

BRITISH COLUMBIA

FEBRUARY

COPA Flight 36- Kelowna Flying Club
-Silver Dart Commemorative Flight
Date and Time: 22 February March 2026,10:00am-1:00pm
Location: 6135 Airport Way(CYLW)Kelowna, V1V 1S1,BC
Event description: The Kelowna Flying Club is organizing a Fly-Out on Sunday February 22nd in recognition of Canada’s first flight of the Silver Dart on February 23, 1909. Routing will be subject to weather with planned departure from CYLW at 10:00 to destinations throughout the Okanagan Valley.
Note:Registration is not required; contact Kent Hardisty by email or call (250) 212-3449 for more details. 

MARCH
COPA Flight 36- Kelowna Flying Club-Annual AGM
Date and Time: 3 March 2026, 6:30pm 
Location: KF Centre For Excellence, 5800 Lapointe Drive(CYLW) ,V1V 1S1, BC
Event description: Join us for our Annual General Meeting, full details and documents are available on the Member Portal
Note:Registration is not required; contact Kent Hardisty by email or call (250) 212-3449 for more details. 


COPA Flight 180- Alaska Highway Flyers
Date and Time: 7-8 March 2026, 10:00am-4:00pm (Alternate date: March 14-15)
Location: Charlie Lake BC, Charlie Lake, BC, V0C1H0
Event Description: A Family Run Event in cooperation with COPA 180 Alaska Highway Flyers Flight, at our Rustic Log Cabins on Charlie Lake. Offering a beautiful ice strip for any type of aircraft, a humble hot dog roast, snacks and warm beverages for the whole family. Accepting donations for our favorite seniors charities.
Door Prizes, Outhouses, Campfire, and really great company.**WEATHER AND ICE CONDITIONS PENDING**
Note:Registration is not required; contact Harvey Epp by email, call (778) 256-3305 or Kristie Mayer (250) 321-8608 for more details about the event and runway headings.

Ongoing:

  • Weekly Saturday Breakfast with COPA Flight 24
    Link: https://lethbridgesportflyers.com/
    Location: Smitty's Restaurant, 2053 Mayor Magrath Drive South. Gathering occurs every week at same location, for more information email LSF24@shaw.ca
    Time: 7:30am-10am MT
    Registration is not necessary.

CENTRAL CANADA

ONTARIO

MAY

Haliburton/Stanhope Fly-In to Spring
Date and Time:
23 May  2026, 10:00am -3:00pm
Location: 1168 Stanhope Airport Rd(CND4), Algonquin Highlands, Ontario, K0M 1S0
Event description:This year's spring fly-in will feature food vendors, live music, an array of unique aircraft and classic cars and of course, plane and helicopter rides!
Note: Registration is not required. Please contact Kaylee Francis-Carroll via email or call (705) 489-2379 if you have any questions. For more details, please visit the event page.

AUGUST
COPA Flight 70-North Port Seagrave Annual Ski/Wheel Fly-In
Date and Time:
15th August 2026, 9:00am -3:00pm
Location: 2290 Clements Road, Seagrave(CNP4), Ontario, L0C 1G0
Event description: Enjoy barbecue breakfast and lunch, with camping available for fly‑in pilots, their passengers, and COPA Flight 70 members. General public admission is $10 for adults 19+, while kids 18 and under enter free, and there will be a bouncy castle for children. Visitors can also book a ride in a WWII Tiger Moth, with a $350 donation required. Come enjoy a great weekend of flying, food, and family fun!
Note: Registration is not required. Please contact Rick Nidha via email or call (416) 949-2042 if you have any questions. For more details, please visit the event page.

SEPTEMBER
Haliburton/Stanhope Fall Colours Fly-In
Date and Time:
26 September  2026, 10:00am -3:00pm
Location: 1168 Stanhope Airport Rd(CND4), Algonquin Highlands, Ontario, K0M 1S0
Event description:Take in the famous Haliburton Highlands fall colours by air, see vintage automobiles and aircraft, model planes and more! Bring the entire family to this fun-filled fall event.
Note: Registration is not required. Please contact Kaylee Francis-Carroll via email or call (705) 489-2379 if you have any questions. For more details, please visit the event page.

QUEBEC

JUIN
COPA Flight 37-Vol du Phoenix
Date and Time: 2-4th Juin 2026, 9:00am -3:00pm
Location: Aéroport de Sherbrooke, 900, chemin de l'Aéroport, Cookshire-Eaton, Québec, Cookshire-Eaton
Event description: Pour la quatrième année, Les Faucheurs de Marguerites organisent une journée spécialement dédiée aux personnes vivant avec un trouble du spectre de l’autisme à l’aéroport de Sherbrooke. Cette journée inclusive et conviviale vise à offrir une expérience agréable dans un environnement adapté et accueillant. Au programme : dîner hot-dog, musique, animation avec un clown, visites des installations, tours d’avion ainsi que des promenades en véhicule tout‑terrain. L’événement se déroulera lors d’une seule journée parmi les 2, 3 ou 4 juin, selon celle offrant les meilleures prévisions météorologiques.
Note: L’inscription n’est pas requise. Veuillez communiquer avec Real Paquette par courriel ou appeler le (819) 577-5238 si vous avez des questions.

 

AOUT
COPA Flight 37-Les Faucheurs de Marguerites
Date and Time: 22 Aout 2026, 8:00am -11:00pm
Location: Aéroport de Sherbrooke, 900, chemin de l'Aéroport, Cookshire-Eaton, Québec, Cookshire-Eaton
Event description: Nous invitons la communauté d'aviateurs à notre RVA organisé par Les Faucheurs de Marguerites du Québec et le Club de l’Aéronef Expérimental de Sherbrooke envol 37 , samedi le 22 août 2026 à compter de 8h00. On y vient par avion ou par véhicule routier. Endroit : Aéroport de Sherbrooke (CYSC) Particularités : s’adresse aux passionnés de l’aviation récréative.
Chapeauté par la COPA, nous sommes le Flight 37 de COPA Au menu  Rencontres entre pilotes et fans d’aviation. Souper sur le BBQ (à partir de 17hrs), hots dogs et blé d’inde au menu , suivi d’une soirée musicale (vers 20:30hrs) avec feu de camp. Camping gratuit, véhicule récréatif ou tente sous l’aile de votre avion
Note: L’inscription n’est pas requise. Veuillez communiquer avec Real Paquette par courriel ou appeler le (819) 577-5238 si vous avez des questions.



Ongoing:

  • Monday Night BBQ’s (CYCK) with COPA Flight 203 
    Link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/copayck.
    Location: The BBQ’s are held at CYCK, 8528 14th line, Merlin, ON
    Registration in advance is not necessary.
     
  • COPA Flight 70’s Monthly Meetings at CYOO
    Link: Presenter’s detail found at COPA70.com.
    Location: 420 Wing RCAFA, Oshawa 1000 Stevenson Rd. N., Oshawa, On L1J5P5.

ATLANTIC CANADA

NEW BRUNSWICK

FEBRUARY 

COPA Flight 35 Aviation Safety Seminar
Date and Time: 23rd February 2026, 7:00pm-10:00pm
Location: 1740 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, R3H 0B3
Event description: COPA Flight 35 is hosting its annual Rust Remover training session, featuring guest speaker Charlie Pastuszka, a WestJet pilot and owner of both a Citabria and a Luscombe aircraft. The session is designed to help pilots refresh essential safety knowledge and maintain proficiency. There is an admission fee of $10.
Note: Registration is required, please register here. Please contact Jim Bell via email or call (204) 293-5402 for additional information.


Nova Scotia

  • No upcoming events at this time. Register your upcoming event.

Newfoundland and Labrador

  • No upcoming events at this time. Register your upcoming event.

 

DISCOVER AVIATION EVENTS

JUNE

COPA Flight 16- Discover Aviation Event
Date and Time:
 27 June 2026, 8:00am -4:00pm
Location:300-18799 Airport Way(YPK) Mission, V3Y 2B4, BC
Event description: COPA Flight 16 is hosting a free flight event for youth ages 8 to 17. This initiative is designed to introduce young people to the world of aviation, spark curiosity, and give them the unforgettable experience of seeing their community from the air. Participants will have the chance to enjoy a complimentary introductory flight and learn more about airplanes and flying.
Note: Registration is required, please contact Horst Romani via email( horst.romani@aeroclubofbc.ca) to complete a registration. For more details, please visit the event page or call (604) 537-2248 



Interested in offering a personal discovery flight under the Discover Aviation program? Introduce someone you know to the world of flight! Register your introductory flight here

INTERNATIONAL EVENTS