Balloons fly at sunrise and glow at sunset, and are extremely limited to wind and weather permitting.
Family Activities:
Kids Zone - Free (inflatables for age 10 and younger/activity booths); $25/person - tethered balloon rides; $40+/person helicopter rides;
Fun Zone - Axe Throwing and Escape Room provided by Show It Off (individual and group pricing available at event)
Schedule of Events
7:00 am: Balloon Activities begin - Competition Flying
7:30 am: Up, Up, and Away 5K Run - Register Here
9:00am - 5:00pm: Hatbox Field Closed
5:00 pm: Festival opens to the Public - Food Trucks & beverage, Kids Zone, Helicopter Rides, Vendors
6:00 pm: National Anthem and Flag Jump presented by Love Bottling Co.
6:15 pm: Tethered balloon rides begin
6:15 pm: Live Music by John Fullbright
7:45 pm: Live Music by King Cabbage Brass Band
8:00 pm: Balloon Glow presented by Georgia Pacific
9:00 pm: Fireworks Finale presented by Georgia Pacific
Admission:
General Admission Parking - $20 per car (4000 Border Ave). Free entry into concert and midway/vendor area.