EVENT DATES
Public airshow: 26th – 28th February 2027
Trade days: 23rd – 26th February 2027
EVENT LOCATION
Avalon Airport
Geelong, Victoria
EVENT CONTACTS
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Event Summary – Avalon Australian International Airshow 2027
Australia’s largest international airshow returns to Avalon Airport, Victoria from 23–28 February 2027. Recognised as the Southern Hemisphere’s leading aerospace, aviation and defence event, Avalon combines a world-class trade exposition with one of the country’s most spectacular public airshows.
Held over six days, Avalon 2027 will once again feature three dedicated trade days followed by three public airshow days packed with high-speed military jet displays, aerobatics, historic aircraft, interactive exhibits and family entertainment.
The event is a major platform for global industry engagement, attracting more than 900 exhibiting companies and over 60,000 trade visitors, alongside a total event attendance exceeding 200,000 people. Avalon continues to showcase Australian innovation, defence capability, aerospace technology and future industry pathways on an international stage.
Why Attend Avalon Airshow 2027?
Avalon 2027 offers a unique opportunity to experience the intersection of aerospace innovation, defence capability, aviation technology and public entertainment all within one event environment.
The event brings together global manufacturers, defence organisations, government representatives, aviation professionals, engineers, contractors, suppliers and industry leaders from across Australia and around the world.
Whether attending as an exhibitor, trade visitor or public guest, Avalon provides access to cutting-edge technology, live demonstrations, networking opportunities, industry insights and unforgettable flying displays.
Avalon Airshow 2027 – Highlights
- 1. International Trade & Industry Exposition: Explore one of the Southern Hemisphere’s largest aerospace and defence trade exhibitions featuring more than 900 exhibitors and over 60,000 industry professionals.
- 2. World-Class Public Airshow: Experience thrilling flying displays including military fast jets, precision aerobatics, historic aircraft and large-scale aerial performances.
- 3. Friday Night Alight: Enjoy Avalon’s crowd-favourite twilight spectacular featuring dramatic flying displays, entertainment, lighting effects and immersive experiences.
- 4. Careers & Future Pathways Program: Discover career opportunities across aviation, aerospace, defence and engineering through dedicated student and workforce development initiatives.
- 5. Global Networking Opportunities: Connect with international delegations, defence representatives, manufacturers, suppliers and industry leaders shaping the future of aerospace and aviation.
Exhibitor Information – Avalon Airshow 2027
Avalon Australian International Airshow 2027 is one of the Southern Hemisphere’s largest aerospace, aviation and defence industry events, providing a world-class platform for companies to showcase their products, services, technologies and capabilities on a global stage.
Across the dedicated trade days, more than 900 exhibiting companies and over 60,000 industry professionals are expected to attend, including defence organisations, government representatives, manufacturers, suppliers, engineers, operators, airlines, aerospace specialists and international delegations.
For exhibitors, Avalon presents a valuable opportunity to strengthen industry relationships, increase brand visibility, launch new technologies, engage with decision-makers, and position your business within one of the most influential aerospace and defence environments in the region.
At Grand Stand Events, we work with brands across aerospace, aviation, defence, technology and advanced manufacturing to create exhibition environments designed to stand out within highly competitive trade show environments.
Stand Options – Avalon Airshow 2027
Whether you’re exhibiting within the trade exposition or showcasing products and capability to an international audience, your stand needs to work hard within a highly competitive event environment.
At Grand Stand Events, we design and build custom exhibition stands that balance functionality, brand presence and visitor engagement. From compact exhibition spaces through to large-scale immersive environments, every stand is tailored to suit your objectives, audience and event requirements.
We also offer a range of pre-designed exhibition stands designed to provide a premium result with faster turnaround times and cost efficiencies, ideal for businesses wanting a polished presence without a full custom build process.
For brands looking to create something more impactful, our custom exhibition stand solutions are designed to maximise visibility, support meaningful engagement, and deliver memorable brand experiences within large-scale trade show environments like Avalon Airshow 2027.

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