Airports around the country are staying busy this week with everything from the introduction of a new digital concierge at DFW to celebrity sightings, Hispanic Heritage Month and Fossil Day celebrations, and shopping tips.
The largest hot air balloon festival in the world – the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta – will take place October 1-9. But one of the most charming hot air balloon festivals in the world took place this past weekend in Prosser, WA. This was the 33rd year for the 3-day Great Prosser Balloon Rally and […]
The 11- day Fiesta San Antonio celebration is underway. And the party extends to the airport. San Antonio International Airport (SAT) holds an annual Fiesta Takes Flight Parade in the terminal. This year’s event was on April 2. Hundreds of airline and airport employees, their families, and even travelers participate in the Fiesta Takes Flight […]
Party at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is having an in-terminal and virtual celebration on Thursday, Nov 4 to celebrate the end of all the major construction at the N Concourse. If you happen to be traveling through SEA between 11 am and 1 pm, head to the N Concourse for music and […]
Giant cream puffs will be sold, but there will be no cheese curd eating contest at the Wisconsin State Fair this year. After last year’s cancellations due to Covid restrictions, states are bringing back their annual fairs with increased attention to safety, cleaning and disinfecting — plus some changes. “We are seeing people gravitate towards […]
We can tell travel is inching back to ‘normal’ because airports are hosting fun events and encouraging travelers to stick around and engage. Two great examples: Indianapolis International Airport (IND) welcomed the Sweets & Snacks Expo to town (yes, that’s a thing!) with an in-terminal chocolate sculpting demonstration. And as part of its ongoing Elevate […]
Sharing some of the Tweets airports shared on Monday about National Selfie Day, about short films to watch to celebrate Pride Month, and about the return of a magical painting.
Now that we’re into year two of “how things happen in a pandemic,” we’re coming up on some ‘2nd annual’ events that may stick around even after things return to normal. The “Flight of Lights” program that Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) in Madison, WI is bringing back for a second year may be one […]
Airports around the country have been celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month with live music, cultural performances, and art exhibits. Here is what Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) and Miami International Airport (MIA) put together.