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Upcoming Balloon Festivals
September, 2009
September 3-7; Dansville, NY
New York State Festival of Balloons - A mass balloon ascensions with over 50 balloons! Pilot competitions, international food court, balloon rides, car show, concerts. (
http://www.nysfob.com/)
September 11-13; Reno, NV
The Great Reno Balloon Race – Rancho San Rafael Park. Activities include Hare and Hound races, glow show and balloon blackjack. (
http://www.renoballoon.com/)
September 11 - 13; Sussex, New Brunswick Canada
Atlantic Balloon Fiesta, 8b Leonard Drive, Sussex, NB Canada E4E 5S1, began 1985, about 30 balloons. (
http://atlanticballoonfiesta.ca/)
September 18-20; Plano, TX
Plano Balloon Festival – 30th Anniversary, Oak Point Park & Collin County Community College, Spring Creek Campus, Plano, Texas. Balloon rides, glow, arts and crafts, concerts and a parachute team demonstration. (
http://www.planoballoonfest.org/fest-facts.html)
September 25-27; Louisville, KY
Bluegrass Balloon Festival - The state’s largest balloon event;. Features balloon glow, balloon races and live entertainment with a bluegrass festival. At historic Bowman Field; (
http://www.bluegrassballoons.com/)
October/November, 2009
October 3-11; Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta – This Fiesta is one of the biggest balloon events in the world featuring over 600 balloons. Located at Balloon Fiesta Park, a 78-acre launch field.
October 16-18; Long Branch, VA
Historic Long Branch Shenandoah Valley Balloonfest – App. 60 mi from Washington DC. at historic Long Branch VA. Includes Wine and Music Festival, Balloon glow, special shaped balloons. (
http://www.historiclongbranch.com/balloonfest/index.html)
October 16-18; Natchez, MS
The Great Mississippi River Balloon Race – Competitions, great music, glows, food, etc. (
http://www.natchezballoonrace.com/)
October 23-25; Houston, TX
Ballunar Liftoff Festival, Houston Clear Lake Texas – Ballunar Liftoff Festival takes place at NASA's Johnson Space Center. Events include balloon flights, balloon glow, skydiving and musical entertainment. (
http://www.ballunarfestival.com/)
October 30 - November 3; Saga City, Japan
30th Saga International Balloon Fiesta, Kase Riversite. The Fiesta is the biggest aerial event in Asia. (
http://www.sibf.info/)
December, 2009
Dec 4-6; Gallup, NM
Red Rock Balloon Rally – Advertises 180-200 balloons and as 2nd largest fiesta in world. Fly the ancient canyon walls of Red Rock State Park. (
http://redrockballoonrally.com/).
December 3-6; Pak Chong, Thailand
Thailand International Balloon Festival, 60+ balloons; (
http://www.thailandballoonfestival.com/site/)
