Welcome to the Joint
Service Open House 2008 Website!
This is the one stop
website to find out the latest details of the
Joint Service Open House featuring the Navy Blue
Angels and other exciting aerial
attractions.
In addition to the
always exciting Navy Blue Angels and the Army's
Golden Knights. This year's event will once
again host a wide variety of both military and
civilian air and ground demonstrations. To
include the Air Force's newest and the world's
most advanced fighter jet which will include
more maneuvers than the 2008 show. This jet
fighter can do things you didn't believe
possible. The F-22 demonstration will be on all
three days (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday).
For
more on the F-22 and all the other exciting
aerial performances click here.
The three-day
extravaganza takes place May 16th-18th
from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily.
Friday, May 16 is open to Department of Defense
personnel and school-sponsored children only.
May 17 & 18 is open to the public. We offer
free no hassle parking, and free admission.
Parking for the event is at FedEx field with
convenient shuttle service to and from FedEx
field and Branch Ave Metro station.
It is our intent to
accommodate everyone. Non-DoD patrons with
special needs are asked to attend on Saturday or
Sunday. Our buses are equipped to handle durable
medical equipment and special seating will be
provided.
Security and parking
space prohibit unauthorized vehicle admission to
Andrews Air Force Base. Guests can
park at FedEx Field where shuttle buses will provide
transportation to Andrews. Shuttles will also run
from
the Branch Ave Metro Station. Click the security
link above to learn more.
Admission is FREE.
There are plenty of food vendors here on the air
show floor with a variety of food and drink
items. If you wish to bring your own food and
drink, please be aware of what items are allowed
into the show area, you can do that by clicking
on the "security" button above.
Please click on one of
the
links in the menu bar to
learn more about this 2008
Joint Service Open House.
Directions to FedExField
Northern Virginia
I-495/I-95 North to exit 15B (Central Ave.
West). Turn right on Garrett A. Morgan Blvd.
Montgomery and Howard Counties
I-495/I-95 South to I-95 exit 17B Landover Road.
Turn left on Brightseat Road.
Washington, DC
East Capitol Street to Central Avenue. Turn left
on Garrett A. Morgan Blvd.
