For many across the Pacific Northwest, summer and Seafair reach their pinnacle as the six pilots behind the yokes of the “Blue” Boeing F/A-18 Hornets make their thunderous and spectacular appearance. Blue Angels demonstrations will take place daily from Fri., Aug. 6 through Sun., Aug. 8, from 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Bridge Closures: The Washington State Department of Transportation will close all lanes of Interstate 90 across Lake Washington several times from Thur., Aug. 5, through Sun., Aug. 8, to accommodate air show practices and performances by the U.S. Navy Blue Angels for this year’s Seafair festivities:

Thursday – 9:45 a.m. – noon & 1:15-2:30 pm: I-90 bridge closed both eastbound and westbound, mainline and express lanes – between Interstate 5 in Seattle to Island Crest Way on Mercer Island. All I-90 bus service will be rerouted to State Route 520 during the closures.

Friday – 12:45-2:40 pm: I-90 bridge closed both eastbound and westbound, mainline and express lanes – between Interstate 5 in Seattle to Island Crest Way on Mercer Island. All I-90 bus service will be rerouted to State Route 520 during the closure.

Saturday – 12:45-2:40 pm: I-90 bridge closed both eastbound and westbound, mainline and express lanes – between Interstate 5 in Seattle to Island Crest Way on Mercer Island. All I-90 bus service will be rerouted to State Route 520 during the closure.

Sunday – 12:45-2:40 pm: I-90 bridge closed eastbound and westbound, mainline and express lanes – between Interstate 5 in Seattle to Island Crest Way on Mercer Island. All I-90 bus service will be rerouted to State Route 520 during the closure.

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