Celebrate U.S. Air Force Day At The Alamo

April 15, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 

CONTACT
Emily Baucum, Alamo Trust, Inc.
ebaucum@thealamo.org
Mobile (210) 669-0282

Members of U.S. Air Force Drill Team lined up outside Long Barrack
Credit: Johnny Saldivar

Join the Alamo in celebrating our United States Air Force Day on Monday, April 22.

The U.S. Air Force Day at the Alamo event is free and open to the public. The gathering will host demonstrations and performances from Joint Base San Antonio's Air Education and Training Command, including the Military Working Dogs Demo Team, the Explosive Ordnance Detachment Demo Team, and the U.S. Air Force Band of the West. The John Paul Stevens High School AFROTC Drill Team will also perform.

The gathering, held each year during Fiesta, commemorates the Air Force's longstanding partnership with the City of San Antonio. During Fiesta, it is tradition for military representatives throughout San Antonio to participate in receptions, parades, pilgrimages and memorials.

What:   U.S. Air Force Day at the Alamo

Who:    Public

When:  Monday, April 22, 2024; 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where: The Alamo
              300 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205

About Alamo Trust, Inc. | Alamo Trust, Inc. (ATI) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that oversees the daily operations at the Alamo and implementation of the Alamo Plan. Located in the heart of San Antonio, the Alamo stands as a shrine to Texas Liberty. The Alamo tells the story of Texas Independence as part of its rich and diverse 300-year history to over 1.6 million visitors every year and is the #1 most visited destination in the state of Texas. In 1960, the Alamo was designated a United States National Historic Landmark, and in 2015, it became part of the Lone Star State's only UNESCO World Heritage Site. Witness living history, experience authentic artifacts, and explore an iconic landmark that shaped the country. Visit theAlamo.org.