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Air Affaire offered some Labor Day weekend fun

Published 2:30 am Wednesday, September 3, 2025

By Sequim Gazette staff

Photos by Jacques Star The Free Rangers perform some folk originals at the Olympic Peninsula Air Affaire, with Kevin Lee Magner on guitar and Steve Lopes on mandolin and electric bass.
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Photos by Jacques Star

The Free Rangers perform some folk originals at the Olympic Peninsula Air Affaire, with Kevin Lee Magner on guitar and Steve Lopes on mandolin and electric bass.

Photos by Jacques Star The Free Rangers perform some folk originals at the Olympic Peninsula Air Affaire, with Kevin Lee Magner on guitar and Steve Lopes on mandolin and electric bass.
Halle Beck (center) and her daughter Lainey Velarde check out a Sirus SR-22T at the Olympic Peninsula Air Affaire while Kecia Gillian with Citizen Air looks on.
Dave Woodcock, left, with Warbirds of America, shows Robert Hackett a Piper L-4H scout that flew missions in World War II, including the Battle of the Bulge, the bloodiest battle for U.S. forces in WWII, as Rebekka Hackett reads about the plane’s history.
Craig Wernsing from Port Angeles looks under the hood of a Pontiac Firebird while Kristina Shepherd, left, and Audrey Wernsing look on.
The West Coast Ravens and the Blackjacks flying together in perfect formation.
Attendees of the Saturday, Aug. 30 Olympic Peninsula Air Affaire event wait in line for a helicopter ride courtesy of Classic Helicopter Corp. from Seattle.

The annual Olympic Peninsula Air Affaire and Sequim Valley Fly-In, held Saturday, Aug. 30 at Sequim Valley Airport, once again drew families, flight enthusiasts and those looking for some carefree fun on Labor Day weekend.

The event, which took place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., offered antique plane exhibitions, a classic car show, tethered hot air balloon rides, helicopter rides, remote control aircraft displays, aerial demonstrations, and aviation crafts.

Along with the mild weather, attendees were also able to enjoy food and live music.

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