Find advanced ticket options and prices here. Tickets to both morning and evening events are available at the event, but to plan ahead, you can also order tickets ahead of time via the Balloon Fiesta website, or over the phone. Where do I buy tickets for Balloon Fiesta? Learn more about the Balloon Fiesta Park area of Albuquerque here. Balloon Fiesta Park is located at 4401 Alameda Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113. The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta® takes place annually at Balloon Fiesta Park in the northern part of the city. All rides are weather permitting.ĭavid Kwiatkowski is a features intern for The Columbus Dispatch.Start Planning Your Balloon Fiesta Trip Where is Balloon Fiesta? Hot-air balloon rides: $249 a person, $500 for two peopleįor more information about waivers and height requirements, visit.
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Saturday: Free if ticket purchased on Friday, otherwise $10.99. "If I can hear (the music), usually what I do because I'm a drummer - if you're at a balloon rally and you see the balloon lighting up right with the beat, that's me," he said. I tell them if they get nervous or feel like it's too much, just close your eyes and imagine yourself standing on the ground."īishop is excited to "glow" in the background of the concerts in the Darth Vader balloon. "I tell them they'll be surprised once they get in the air," Bishop said. "You'll feel a lot more comfortable. "It's great to see especially the kids come out and their faces light up."īishop loves taking people for their first ride on a hot-air balloon and knows that some people may be apprehensive to try it out.Ĭoncert review: Rapper Nelly gives high-energy performance at the Ohio State Fair Saturday "It's just a labor of love and we just enjoy doing it," Bishop said. He will be flying the Darth Vader balloon, which he has the chance to fly because the owners in Belgium have been unable to come to the United States since the COVID-19 pandemic.īishop has to assemble the balloon with his crew, which is not a quick-and-easy process. It can take hours. One of the balloons being flown at the festival is by Columbus native Trent Bishop, 35. On Saturday, gates will open at 2 p.m., with various live performances from a British Invasion cover band and The Groove. Guests who buy tickets on Friday can return on Saturday for no additional charge. on Friday, with balloons to launch at 6 p.m. and country star Niko Moon to take the stage at 8:30 p.m. Tickets to Michaels' performance are included with admission, but every guest must have a ticket no matter their age. and Poison frontman and rock icon Bret Michaels will take the stage at 8 p.m. Weather permitting, balloons will launch at 6 p.m. Helicopter rides must be booked the day-of due to weather.Ĭoncert review: Lakeside, Con Funk Shun concert at the fair a 'Fantastic Voyage' back in time for guests to enjoy food from over 20 vendors and beer, or even a helicopter ride for $40 a person. We'll have an engagement every year, like we don't plan it, that's an every year thing." When will the event launch? "It becomes kind of a draw for those families to play in their own get-togethers," General Manager Kevin Behrens said. "We've had class reunions happen at the festival before. 
On the festival's website, they have a map tracking where in the country tickets are being bought - such as in Chicago, Boston, even Florida and California. The festival has become a Midwest attraction that people from all over the country come to visit. The event will feature singers Bret Michaels and Niko Moon as well as the actual stars of the show: the hot-air balloons! Prepare for some lofty excitement as the All Ohio Balloon Fest takes off Thursday through Saturday at the Union County Airport, 15000 Weaver Road in Marysville. What did one balloon say to the other when it proposed?
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