{"id":196280,"date":"2026-07-10T15:00:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T21:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/edmonton\/?p=196280"},"modified":"2026-07-31T16:49:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T22:49:09","slug":"snowbirds-flying-across-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/edmonton\/snowbirds-flying-across-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"See the Canadian Forces Snowbirds Fly Over Edmonton!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Look to the skies, Edmonton! The Canadian Forces Snowbirds will perform a series of ceremonial flyovers over central Edmonton on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, between 12:15 PM and 12:45 PM. This precision formation flight will be visible from many locations throughout downtown Edmonton and the North Saskatchewan River Valley, offering a memorable afternoon for aviation enthusiasts and families alike.<\/p>\n<p>This is also your <strong data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"780\">last opportunity to see the iconic CT-114 Tutor aircraft<\/strong> flying with the Snowbirds before it is retired from the team, making this a truly historic event.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\udde6 Recommended Viewing Locations:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>William Hawrelak Park<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>City Hall Plaza<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Alberta Legislature Grounds<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>O-day&#8217;min Park<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>* Please note that flyover times may vary due to operational requirements or weather conditions.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>See the Snowbirds Fly Over Edmonton:<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> Wednesday, July 15, 2026<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> Approximately 12:15 PM &#8211; 12:45 PM<br \/>\n<strong>Venue:<\/strong> Central Edmonton (see recommended viewing locations above)<br \/>\n<strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo?fbid=1483341140501486&amp;set=a.630923885743220\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook Post<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Look to the skies, Edmonton! The Canadian Forces Snowbirds will perform a series of ceremonial flyovers over central Edmonton on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, between 12:15 PM and 12:45 PM. 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