Adirondack Balloon Festival
Thu, Sep 19, 2024, 4:00 PM – Sun, Sep 22, 2024, 10:00 AM
Thursday, September 19 CRANDALL PARK – 600 GLEN STREET – GLENS FALLS, NY
4:00 – 6:00 PM Opening Musical Performance by Jonathan Newell Band
5:00 PM Opening Ceremonies, food vendors and kids activities
5:30 – 6:15 PM Flight of up to 15 balloons, special shapes possible
7:00 – 9:00 PM Musical Performance by the NY Players
7:45 PM (approximate) Balloon Moonglow
Friday, September 20th FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL AIRPORT – 443 QUEENSBURY AVE, QUEENSBURY, NY
3:00 PM Gates Open to the public, Craft Fair hosted by ZONTA with 50+ vendors, kids activities and food vendors open for business.
4:00 – 6:00 PM Musical Performance by The E-BLOCK
5:00 – 6:15 PM Flight of up to 70 balloons including special shapes
Saturday, September 21st FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL AIRPORT – 443 QUEENSBURY AVE, QUEENSBURY, NY
5:00 AM Food vendors open for business, Craft Fair hosted by ZONTA with 50+ vendors, kids activities, including bounce houses, crafts and games
6:30 – 7:30 AM JK Adams presents the Saturday Morning Flight of up to 80 balloons, including special shapes
2:00 – 4:00 PM Musical performances by the Sam Luke Trio
5:00 – 7:00 PM Musical performance by The RasinBeats
5:00 – 6:16 PM Flight of up to 50 Balloons, including special shapes. Other balloons stay for moonglow
7:45 PM “LIGHTING UP THE NIGHT” – AIRPORT MOONGLOW, 40+ balloon including The British Sky Safari special animal balloons to showcase an exclusive performance choreographed to music. Moonglow sponsored by Parks Heritage Credit Union, Glens Falls Hospital, and NE PROMO
Sunday, September 22nd (AM SCHEDULE) FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL AIRPORT – 443 QUEENSBURY AVE, QUEENSBURY, NY
5:00 AM Food vendors open for business, Craft Fair hosted by ZONTA with 50+ vendors, kids activities, including bounce houses and more
6:30 AM “Walter’s Mass Ascension,” flight of up to 80 balloons including special shapes
10:00 AM Gates Close
ALL ACTIVITIES ARE WEATHER PERMITTING Please…No smoking…No Dogs…No drones or remote-control aircraft allowed.
Finding your way around the airport for the The Official Adirondack Balloon Festival. VIP parking is sold out. Public parking is on runways.
Admission to the event is and always has been free. General parking is plentiful and free as well.
For more information: https://www.adirondackballoonfest.org
