Hot Air Balloon Rallies, Festivals & Events
There are many balloon events throughout the United States, including many in Colorado throughout the year. For balloon rallies in other states and throughout Colorado, please check out our list below. If you have an event you would like to add, please contact us and we will post it.
If you plan to participate, you will need to contact the individual organizers for more information because most events are by invitation only.
If you notice any inaccurate information please contact the CBC: webmaster@coloradoballoonclub.net
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| Date |
Rally Name |
Location |
Contact Information |
| Jan 21 - 24, 2021 |
Havasu Balloon Festival & Fair
|
Lake Havasu City, AZ |
https://havasuballoonfest.com |
| Jan. 23 - 25, 2021 |
10th Annual Arizona Balloon Classic |
Goodyear, AZ |
Nanette Duncan 480-600-4743
net@abcfest.com
abcfest.com
|
| Jan. 22 - 24, 2021 |
Pagosa Springs Winterfest |
Pagosa Springs, CO |
http://pagosachamber.com |
| Jan. 24 - 26, 2020 |
Mesquite Balloon Festival |
Mesquite, NV |
https://casablancaresort.com
Mesquite Gaming - 877-438-2929
sales@ mesquitegaming.com
|
| Jan. 29 - Feb. 02, 2020 |
Snowdown Balloon Rally |
Durango, CO |
www.snowdown.org
Phil Campbell
CampbellPL at ci dot durango dot co dot us
|
| Feb. 29, 2020 |
Cheyenne Hot Air Balloon Club Safety Seminar |
Cheyenne, WY. |
Heather Day 307-638-0884 |
Mar. 6, 2021
|
LTA Colorado Safety Seminar |
Denver, CO. |
www.ltasafetyseminar.org |
| Rescheduled Sept. 18-20, 2020 |
23rd Annual Sunflower Balloon Fest |
Anthony, Kansas |
sunflowerballoonfest.com
Anthony Chamber of Commerece 620-842-5456
Ali Harbin 620-740-0065
Sheila Adams 620-842-2547 |
| May 15 - 17, 2020 -- HOT AIR BALLOON LAUNCH HAS BEEN CANCELED |
24th Annual Erie Town Fair and Balloon Festival |
Erie, CO |
Colleen Johnson 505-417-5605
colleenjohnson302@gmail.com
Erie Chamber of Commerce - (303) 828-3440
Erie Chamber of Commerce website
See website for new launch location. |
| Canceled |
Winnemucca Balloon Festival |
Winnemucca, NV |
Local area pilots have had the chance to
pick up on an event close to home (have
filled nearly 1/2 of the slots). So now it is
time to open things up to the balloon
community.
Click here for more information.
winnemuccaballoons.wixsite.com
lilhal1@sbcglobal.net
|
Canceled -
rescheduled
June 4 - 6, 2021 |
37th Telluride Balloon Festival |
Telluride, CO |
https://www.telluride.com/telluride-balloon-festival
www.colorbandit.com
|
CANCELED
|
The Summerfest Balloon Bash |
Crown Mountain Park, Carbondale, CO |
liftoff4liftup@gmail.com
www.facebook.com/LiftOff4LIFTUP |
CANCELED
|
10th Annual Frederick in Flight |
Frederick, CO |
Michael Gianetti 303-216-1990
michael@lifecycleballoons.com
|
2020 Canceled
July 23-25, 2021.
|
Re/Max the Group's Balloon Round Up |
Casper, WY |
Michael Gianetti 303-216-1990
Michael@lifecycleballoons.com
|
July 17 - 19, 2020
|
40th Riverton Rendezvous Balloon Rally |
Riverton, WY |
www.rivertonrendezvous.com
patricia.newlin@gmail.com.com
info.rivertonrendezvous@gmail.com
|
July 24 - 26, 2020
|
Big Sky Balloon Rally |
Billings, MT |
www.bigskyballoonrally.com
Chris Jones - Pilot and Sponsorship Info: 406-690-1051
cjones25x@gmail.com
Christy Mammen - Questions and Other Info: 406-861-5506
christy_rocksolid@hotmail.com
|
2020 Event Canceled!
July 31, 2021 |
2021 Celebration of Honor Fly |
South Park, CO. |
2021 CELEBRATION of HONOR FLY
|
Aug. 1 - 3, 2020
|
Cortez Rendezvous Hot Air Balloon Rally |
Cortez, CO. |
Cortez Chamber of Commerce at
505-977-2679
|
Canceled for 2020!
Aug. 6-8, 2021
|
Moffat County Balloon Festival |
Craig, CO |
www.mcballoonfestival.com |
| Aug. 10 - 15, 2020 |
Old West Balloon Fest
and
National Hot Air Balloon Campionship
|
Scottsbluff, NE. |
theoldwestballoonfest.com
Colleen Johnson 505-417-5605
colleenjohnson302@gmail.com
|
CANCELED
|
Creede Balloon Festival |
Creede, CO. |
creedeballoonfestival.org
585-746-3476 |
August 28 - 30, 2020
Tunes & Balloons event has been canceled |
Steamboat Pilot & Today Hot Air Balloon Rodeo |
Steamboat Pilot & Today Hot Air Balloon Rodeo |
www.hotairballoonrodeo.com
Logan Molen
970-871-4224
lmolen@steamboatpilot.com |
| Sept. 5 - 7, 2020 |
Labor Day Liftoff |
Colorado Springs, CO. |
Scott Appelman 719-219-3333
info@hotappleproductions.com
coloradospringslabordayliftoff.com |
| Sept 5 - 6, 2020 |
Picture the Sky Balloons at Windsor Harvest Festival |
Eastman Park in Windsor, CO |
https://windsorharvestfest.com/balloons/
|
Sept. 11 - 13, 2020
|
Huff ‘n Puff Hot Air Balloon Rally |
Topeka, KS |
www.huff-n-puff.org
Karl Fruendt 785-554-2003
info@huff-n-puff.org
|
| Sept. 11 - 13, 2020 |
The Great Reno Balloon Race |
Reno, NV |
renoballoon.com
Terri 530-598-5667
Katie 775-771-4175
info@renoballoon.com
|
Sept. 11 - 13, 2020
|
Snowmass Balloon Festival |
Snowmass Village, CO |
www.gosnowmass.com/event/snowmass-balloon-festival |
| 2020 event canceled |
4th annual "Balloon the Bighorns" |
Sheridan, WY |
Ginny Riege
balloonthebighorns@gmail.com>
|
| Sept. 18 - 20, 2020 |
Colorfest |
Pagosa Springs, CO |
www.pagosachamber.com |
2020 Event Canceled
Rescheduled Oct. 2-10, 2021 |
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta |
Albuquerque, NM |
www.balloonfiesta.com |
Oct. 16 - 18, 2020
|
Animas Valley Balloon Rally |
Durango, CO |
animasvalleyballoonrally.com
https://www.facebook.com/AnimasValleyBalloonRally/
|
| Oct. 17, 2020 |
Halloween Harvest Festival |
Westminster, CO |
www.cityofwestminster.us |
| Oct. 23 - 25, 2020 |
38th Taos Mountain Balloon Rally |
Taos, NM |
www.taosballoonrally.com
Ed Smith 505-751-9877
hotair@puebloballoon.com
|
| Nov. 5 - 8, 2020 |
18th Annual Page-Lake Powell Hot Air Balloon Regatta
|
Page, AZ |
Bryan Hill 928-645-2419
Bryan@PageElectric.org
lakepowellballoonregatta.com
|
| Nov. 6 - 8, 2020 |
Arkansas Valley Balloon Festival |
Rocky Ford, CO |
arkvalleyballoonfest@live.com |
Dec. 6 - 8, 2019
|
39th Red Rock Balloon Rally |
Gallup, NM |
Jennifer Lee 505-979-2529
jenniferlynnlee@hotmail.com
info@redrockballoonrally.com
http://redrockballoonrally.com
|
| Dec. 14, 2019 |
Longmont Celebration of Lights |
Longmont, CO |
Please contact:
Kenny Bradley at 970-539-5498
windsofchangeballooning@gmail.com |
