Aire Craft Festival
August 13-16, 2026 | Issaquah, WA
Experience the wonder of Aire Craft Festival! Join us August 13–16 in downtown Issaquah
for the first U.S. festival celebrating free-flight and street arts. Enjoy circus arts, paragliding
demonstrations, flying trapeze, live mural painting, and immersive street performances for all
ages. Admission is free, however donations are appreciated.
Learn more and join the community at airecraftfest.com!
Join SANCA at Aire Craft 2026!
SANCA’s Flying Trapeze rig brings thrilling artistry high into the sky at Aire Craft, creating an unforgettable experience for all ages. Watch fabulous performances from professional artists and student troupes from the ground, or take flight yourself – first timers welcome, no experience necessary!
Experience Flying Trapeze
Have you ever dreamed of flying? This is your chance to soar! Join us for your very first flying trapeze experience! Our professional instructors will guide you through every step — from putting on your safety harness, to climbing the ladder and taking your very first leap through the air. Feel the rush of the wind as you soar through the sky and experience the thrill of flight for yourself! Open to ages 6+
Schedule – Try Flying Trapeze
- 11:00am – 12:00pm, 3:15pm – 4:15pm, & 5:15pm – 6:00pm
- 11:00am – 12:30pm, 3:15pm – 4:15pm
Flying Trapeze Performances
SANCA artists and students present thrilling outdoor flying trapeze performances at Aire Craft! Watch as our professional flying trapeze artists soar through the sky with leaps, flips, twists, and high-flying catches set against the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Northwest. You can also catch our youth performance companies in additional circus street performances throughout the festival!
All ages are welcome!
SANCA’s Emerald City Flyers Performance Schedule
- Pro Team Performance | 7:00pm
- Youth Fly Team Performance | 12:00pm – 12:30pm
- Advanced Student Performance | 12:45pm – 1:00pm & 4:45pm – 5:00pm
- Pro Team Performance | 6:15pm – 7:00pm
- Advanced Student Performance | 12:45pm – 1:00pm & 4:45pm – 5:00pm
- Pro Team Performance | 5:15pm – 5:30pm
