ALCOVETS Hot Air Balloon Festival (Fri-Sun)

Description

Join us for the revival of an all-time favorite... The Balloon Festival returns to Alamance County!

There will be food trucks, vendors, live entertainment and much more.

Sponsored by Alcovets and The Maverick Radio Station.

Source: ALCOVETS

Schedule of Events for the Balloon Festival:

Friday September 8

• Balloon Schedule
  • 7:00 AM Launch window for Media 2-3 balloons for live TV, radio
  • 10:00-4:00 PM Static Display of Balloons (Tentative)
  • 5:30 PM Launch window opens for Balloon Sponsor Flight
  • 6:30-7:30 PM Tether Balloon for Sponsors
• Food & Craft Vendors
  • 8:30 AM-8:00 PM Vendors Open for Business
• Concert
  • 3:30pm-5:30pm Cougar Mountain Boys
  • 6pm-7pm Dr. Captain and the Fleet
• PARK CLOSES 9:00 PM

Saturday September 9

• Balloon Schedule
  • 7:30 AM Launch window opens for Balloon Flights
  • 7:30-10:30 AM Tethered Balloon Rides (Tentative)
  • 10:00-4:00 PM Static Display of Balloons (Tentative)
  • 5:30-6:30 PM Launch window opens for Balloon Flight
  • 5:00-8:00 PM Tethered Balloon Rides
• Food & Craft Vendors
  • 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM Vendors Open for Business
• Car Show
  • 8:00 – 11:00 AM Registration
  • 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM Judging
  • 2:00 - 3:00 PM Awards Ceremony
• Kid Zone
  • 3:00-7:00 PM Horse Riding
• Concert
  • 12:30 - 2:30 PM Hobe Jamz featuring Beth Gatlin
  • 3 - 5 PM Side Kix Band
  • 6:00 – 8:00 PM Band (Bucky Covington)
• PARK CLOSES – 9:00 PM

Sunday September 10

• Balloon Schedule
  • 7:30 AM Launch window opens for Balloon Flight
  • 7:30-10:30 AM Tethered Balloon Rides
  • 10:00-4:00 PM Static Display of Balloons (Tentative)
  • 4:00 PM Weather Briefing in Pilots Tent
  • 5:30 - 6:30 PM Launch window opens for Balloon Flight
  • 5:00-8:00 PM Tethered Balloon Rides
  • 9/11 Remembrance
• 9/11 Remembrance Program
  • 10:30 – 11:30 AM 9/11 Remembrance Program
• Food & Craft Vendors
  • 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM Vendors Open for Business
• Bike Show
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Registration
  • 1:00 – 2:00 PM Judging
  • 2:00 PM Awards Ceremony
• Kid Zone
  • 3:00-6:00 PM Horse Riding
• Concert
  • 10:00 AM -12:00 PM – Anchor Band
  • 12:30 – 2:30 PM Jordan Pickett
  • 3:30 - 5:30 PM Clint Horton & The Magnificents
• PARK CLOSES 9:00 PM

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