Barrington Coast Airshow

26/11/2024

RELIVE THE THRILLS OF THE VERY FIRST BARRINGTON COAST AIRSHOW! ✨🚀

From breathtaking aerobatics to iconic warbirds, this year’s show was action-packed, and we've saved all the best bits for you to enjoy again. Check out the highlights video and let us know - what was YOUR favourite bit? 🤔

Thank-you to everyone who came out to support the airshow, and a big shout-out to Paul Bennet Airshows, MidCoast Council and Barrington Coast, along with all of our event sponsors and partners for bringing this show to life.

See you all next time! ✈️

12/11/2024

🤯 That was AWESOME! A huge thank you again to EVERYONE who supported the very first Barrington Coast Airshow.

😎 5000 beautiful people
✈️ over 30 incredible aircraft and displays
🧑‍✈️ some of Australia’s best pilots
🏎️ nearly 50 show cars
🛍️ over 40 stalls and exhibitors
🧴 about 25L of sunscreen
🥇 3 AUSTRALIAN FIRSTS! The debut display of the world’s only flying F4U-1D Corsair, the first flight of Australia’s newest Spitfire and the amazing moment of 19-year old rising star Jett Bennet performing with his dad Paul Bennet Airshows and the Sky Aces for the first time!

📣 Shout out to our event partners and sponsors MidCoast Council Barrington Coast Aggreko Laing+Simmons Manning Valley Real Estate Agency TEETH ON IMPLANTS Little Wings WIN Television Transmission NBN Television Manning River Aero Club Max 1073 2RE Shoreline Tavern Harrington Aero Refuellers Manning Valley Race Club Trojan Freight Pty Ltd Inspirations Paint Forster

🚀 Until next time!

08/11/2024

✈️ G’day folks! It’s a beautiful day for an Airshow and we’re hope you’re ready for an epic day of aviation action and family fun.

🅿️ PARKING UPDATE - The P3 car park at Cundletown is now full - please make use of the other 5 parking areas around the area. There is still plenty of room at P6 - Taree Rec Ground

Enjoy the show!

08/11/2024

⚡️ GOOD MORNING, BARRINGTON COAST! ⚡️

The day has arrived! The Barrington Coast Airshow is kicking off today, and we’re ready to thrill you with aerobatic champions, daring stunts, iconic warbirds, helicopter joy rides, show cars, markets, and so much more! 🚀

🎫 Tickets will be still available at the gate—come and join us for a day you’ll never forget!

⏰ KEY TIMES

Shuttle buses – from 8:00am
GATES OPEN: 9:00am
GATES CLOSE: 5:00pm
FLYING & GROUND DISPLAYS: 10:30am – 3:00pm
KIDS RIDES – 10:00am – 4:00pm

🚌 BUSES, TRANSPORT AND PARKING

Heading to the show? No on-site parking, SIX off-site parking areas around Taree, FREE shuttle buses all day - please read the latest transport info here - https://barringtonairshow.com.au/info/ -there

🌤️ WEATHER UPDATE

At the moment, it’s looking to be sunny with a bit of cloud and a high of 27 degrees. A beautiful day for an airshow!

✅ WHAT TO BRING

- Your ticket! (On your phone or printed)
- Phone and camera (no drones)
- Wide-brim hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
- Appropriate outdoor footwear
- A small amount of cash if desired (most vendors will accept card)
- Fold-up camp chair, low-lying seat and/or picnic blanket
- An umbrella or shade structure to stay out of the sun (nothing enormous e.g. large marquees etc)
- Sealed plastic water bottle or empty water bottle (water refill stations inside the show)
- Hearing protection if desired
- No eskies please

🗺️ VIEW THE FULL EVENT INFO - https://barringtonairshow.com.au/info/

See you all at the show!

08/11/2024

🌟 TOMORROW IS THE BIG DAY - THE BARRINGTON COAST AIRSHOW IS ALMOST HERE! 🌟

🚀 AN EPIC AIRSHOW!

➡️ Thrilling aerobatic displays from Australia’s best pilots!

➡️ The Sky Aces Formation Team and Freedom Formation Team!

➡️ Loud and thundering warbirds!

➡️ The debut display of the world’s only flying F4U-1D CORSAIR, plus experience the legendary MUSTANG, SPITFIRE, AVENGER, SEA FURY, KITTYHAWK and heaps more!

➡️ An incredible RACE CAR vs STUNT PLANE drag race!

➡️ Witness a plane landing on the back of a moving truck!

➡️ Take to the skies in a helicopter joy flight from Hunter Valley Helicopters

🎪 FOR THE FAMILY

➡️ FREE KIDS RIDES ALL DAY included in your ticket!

➡️ TONNES of show cars and classics!

➡️ Fire truck and water-bombing helicopter!

➡️ SO MUCH delicious food, markets and more!

➡️ The HUGE Paul Bennet Airshows merchandise truck will be onsite!

The countdown is over — join us tomorrow for a spectacular show and make some unforgettable memories! Tickets are still available! 🙌🎉

🎟️ Info / Tickets @ www.barringtoncoastairshow.com.au
📅 Sat 9th November 2024
📍 Taree Airport

🚌 PARKING/TRANSPORT REMINDER - Heading to the show? No on-site parking, FREE shuttle buses all day - please read the latest transport info here - https://barringtonairshow.com.au/info/ -there

If you are looking for that premium experience at the Barrington Coast Airshow then why not attend as a Gold Pass ticket holder! The Gold Pass experience will give you a great way to sit back enjoy all the action from the best seats, right at air show centre!

08/11/2024

🌤️ Weather update for tomorrow’s Barrington Coast Airshow!

We’re set for a fantastic day tomorrow and it’s looking like the weather is going to come along for the ride! At the moment, it’s looking to be sunny with a bit of cloud and a high of 26 degrees.

😎 Make sure to pack for all conditions including a wide-brim hat, long sleeves, sunnies and plenty of sunscreen! Remember umbrellas and low-lying shade structures are permitted, as well as a sealed water bottle or an empty bottle to refill at the show.

We’re pumped to bring you an epic lineup of aerobatics, warbirds, show cars, and so much more. See you all TOMOROW! 👏✈️

⏰ FINAL TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

🎟️ Info / Tickets @ www.barringtoncoastairshow.com.au
📅 Sat 9th November 2024
📍 Taree Airport

07/11/2024

🚌 SKIP THE HASSLE AND TAKE THE BUS - IMPORTANT TRANSPORT INFO

Great news - we're offering FREE shuttle buses to and from the Barrington Coast Airshow! Save time, relax, and let us get you to the action safely and efficiently. All bus stops and parking areas are less than a 15 minute drive from the airport. PLUS, they’re wheelchair and pram friendly! 😄

🚏 Read all the IMPORTANT INFO BELOW and then SWIPE to check out the maps for each route and recommended parking areas.

🛩️ GETTING TO THE AIRSHOW

The free shuttle buses are the easiest way to and from the event. There is no on-site general admission parking available at the airport. Limited parking is available on-site for NSW Mobility Parking Permit holders. This will be first-come first-served as there are limited spaces. Please contact us for more info.

🚌 BUS STOPS AND PARKING

There are THREE Shuttle Bus routes to choose from and SIX free parking areas around the Taree area, all close to shuttle bus stops.

SIX FREE event parking areas:

🅿️ P1 - MidCoast Council Car Park, Biripi Way, Taree
🅿️ P2 - Chapman Place Car Park, Commerce St near Victoria St, Taree
🅿️ P3 - Princes St Cundletown Roundabout (New un-named road)
🅿️ P4 - Manning Valley Race Club, Racecourse Dr, Taree
🅿️ P5 - Taree Basketball Stadium, Bligh St and Recreation Dr, Taree
🅿️ P6 - Taree Recreation Ground, Manning River Dr, Taree

👆 Coming up from SOUTH of Taree?
We recommend making use of the RED LINE - SOUTH TAREE, which begins at the MIDCOAST COUNCIL BUILDING TAREE. For the best directions, choose “Mid Coast Council Taree” on your GPS/Maps.

👇 Coming down from NORTH of Taree?
We recommend starting at the GREEN LINE - CUNDLETOWN, which begins at the new road (unnamed road) on PRINCES ST/CUNDLETOWN ROUNDABOUT, just off the south-bound Cundletown exit of the Pacific Hwy. For the best directions, choose “Princes Street Cundletown” on your GPS/Maps.

Visit the website for FULL EVENT INFO or send us a message if you have any questions!

⏰ SAVE MONEY | SAVE TIME | BUY TIX ONLINE
🎟️ Info / Tickets @ www.barringtoncoastairshow.com.au
📅 Sat 9th November 2024
📍 Taree Airport

07/11/2024

😁 Sponsor shoutout! 😁

A big thank-you to TEETH ON IMPLANTS for sponsoring the 2024 Barrington Coast Airshow!

✈️ Headed by the talented Dr. Ned Restom, who is an aerobatic pilot himself and an avid aviation enthusiast, the Teeth On Implants team are passionate about celebrating and supporting the aviation community while transforming smiles all across the east coast, with local clinics in Taree and Tuncurry. 🦷

Whether it's in the air or in the chair, thanks to TEETH ON IMPLANTS, now you’re smiling!

⏰ FINAL TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

🎟️ Info / Tickets @ www.barringtoncoastairshow.com.au
📅 Sat 9th November 2024
📍 Taree Airport

07/11/2024

✈️ 📸 SNEAK PEAK! The beautiful blue skies above Taree were buzzing this morning at our SNEAK PREVIEW media day! The warbirds are all starting to arrive and the excitement is building - time to grab your tickets if you haven’t yet! 🎟️

We were thrilled to have Channel 7, WIN Television Transmission, and NBN Television in attendance, along with the local legends at 2RE and Max 1073 capturing the scenes. We even had a special appearance from local Mayor Claire Pontin and a number of our major sponsors!

Those lucky enough to be here were treated to an electrifying aerobatic display by Paul Bennet and some great exclusive interviews.

📺 Make sure to tune in tonight for the highlights on TV and radio, and get ready for the main event THIS SATURDAY November 9th!

⏰ FINAL TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

🎟️ Info / Tickets @ www.barringtoncoastairshow.com.au
📅 Sat 9th November 2024
📍 Taree Airport

Proudly presented by MidCoast Council Barrington Coast Paul Bennet Airshows and supported by Manning River Aero Club TEETH ON IMPLANTS Aggreko Laing+Simmons Manning Valley Real Estate Agency Trojan Freight Pty Ltd Aero Refuellers

07/11/2024

✈️ WHAT TO BRING?

Make sure you have all the essentials to make the most of your day out at the airshow! You can jump on the website for the full event info - including FAQs, parking and transport info, maps, schedule, times and more.

🗺️ View event info - https://barringtonairshow.com.au/info/

☀️ The weather is looking great for Saturday, though we might have a cheeky storm this afternoon, so pack for all-weather - sunscreen, long-sleeves, hat, etc.

✅ WHAT TO BRING

- Your ticket! (On your phone or printed)
- Phone and camera (no drones)
- Wide-brim hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
- Appropriate outdoor footwear
- A small amount of cash if desired (most vendors will accept card)
- Fold-up camp chair, low-lying seat and/or picnic blanket
- Sealed plastic water bottle or empty water bottle (water refill stations inside the show)
- Hearing protection if desired

❌ DO NOT BRING

- All of the obvious stuff
- Alcohol/drugs
- No drones
- No weapons or dangerous goods
- No bicycles, golf carts, buggies or similar.
- No large marquees, tents or shade that will obstruct others
- No pets or animals

🚌 PARKING/TRANSPORT REMINDER - Heading to the show? No on-site parking, six off-site car parking areas available, FREE shuttle buses all day - please read the latest transport info here - https://barringtonairshow.com.au/info/ -there

⏰ FINAL TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

🎟️ Info / Tickets @ www.barringtoncoastairshow.com.au
📅 Sat 9th November 2024
📍 Taree Airport