The Canadian International Air Show (CIAS) 2023 took place during the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) Labour Day weekend in Toronto, Ontario. The show ran from Saturday, September 2 through Monday, September 4, 2023, with daily performances from 12:00 PM to approximately 3:30 PM
. The air show was held over Lake Ontario, south of Exhibition Place, and was visible from various waterfront locations including Ontario Place, Marilyn Bell Park, and Coronation Park. Admission to the air show was free, though viewing from Exhibition Place required paid admission to the CNE
. The 2023 CIAS featured military, government, and civilian aircraft, primarily from Canada and the United States. The event is known for performances by teams such as the Canadian Forces Snowbirds and the Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 Hornet, among others
. In summary, the 2023 Canadian International Air Show schedule was:
- Dates: September 2-4, 2023 (Labour Day weekend)
- Time: 12:00 PM to about 3:30 PM daily
- Location: Over Lake Ontario, visible from Toronto waterfront sites including Exhibition Place and Marilyn Bell Park
- Admission: Free to view from public waterfront areas; paid admission required for Exhibition Place
