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Vidalia Onion Festival Airshow

The Blue Angels will be wowing the crowds with their breathtaking performances of precision formation flying in their Boeing F/A-18 Hornets.

Vidalia Onion Festival Airshow

Tim Weber flies the GEICO Extra 300S. With over 300 horsepower and a roll rate in excess of 420 degrees per second, this aggressive aircraft is a crowd pleaser.

Vidalia Onion Festival Airshow

Randy Harris flies a custom-built Skybolt 300 and is the only air show airplane flying that was built in the living room of a condominium.

Vidalia Onion Festival Airshow

Gary Ward flies the MX2, a high energy monoplane with a 350 HP Lycoming IO 540 engine. The aircraft is designed for well in excess of plus or minus

Vidalia Onion Festival Airshow

Neal Barnell driving the Flash Fire Jet Truck, the world’s fastest jet truck. Neal teams up with Gary Ward and Randy Harris as part of Team Chaos Extreme Air Shows.

Vidalia Onion Festival Airshow

The U.S. Army Silver Wings Parachute Team will be dropping in for the show. The Team is the official Fort Benning exhibition parachute demonstration team.

Vidalia Onion Festival Airshow

The East Coast A-10 Demonstration Team flies the A/OA-10 Thunderbolt II, the first Air Force Aircraft specially designed for close air support of ground forces.

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The 34th Annual Vidalia Onion Festival - April 30th - May 1st, 2011

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Each spring, Vidalia anticipates the harvest of Georgia’s Official State Vegetable, the internationally known Vidalia Sweet Onion. The occasion is celebrated with an array of fun-filled activities. The world famous Vidalia Onion Festival, as featured on The Food Network, is a five-day event that offers something for everyone. The week begins with the Miss Vidalia Onion Pageant. A children’s parade and opening ceremonies kick off the weekend’s activities, which include a street dance, Sweet Onion car, truck & motorcycle show, arts & crafts festival, Sweet Saturday Downtown Sidewalk Sale, and the Famous onion eating contest.

The excitement builds with the Vidalia Onion Festival Airshow with its aerobatics and  precision flying. Sports fans will enjoy the softball tournament, Onion Scramble Golf Tournament, Vidalia Onion Festival Rodeo, and the Onion Run. For those who wish to celebrate the onion in all of its culinary glory, there is a Vidalia Onion Chef Team Competition, Onion Cook-Off Tasting and Culinary Extravaganza. This is only a taste! You’ll have to come to Vidalia to experience the “whole onion.”