This week marks 80 years since the end of World War II, and a plethora of events have been scheduled across West Michigan for the community to celebrate.
Kalamazoo's Air Zoo is also partaking in the festivities, featuring a Victory Celebration on Saturday, September 6. The event will be from 6 P.M. to 9 P.M.
WWII aircraft will be on display at the museum, as well as artifacts from that period. The event will also feature a keynote presentation by Naval History and Heritage Command historian Guy Nasuti. Food, drinks, and swing music and dancing will be present. A WWII period costume contest will also be part of the festivities.
Tickets for the event are $50 per person, or $40 for Air Zoo members. Active or retired military personnel tickets are $30.
Visit airzoo.org/victory for more information and to purchase tickets.
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