45th Annual Great Reno Balloon Race

Schedule

Thu Sep 10 2026 at 03:30 am to 11:00 am

UTC-07:00

Location

Rancho San Rafael Regional Park | Reno, NV

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Celebrate The Great Reno Balloon Race's 45th Anniversary - taking place on September 10-13, 2026 at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park in Reno, Nevada!
The world's largest free hot-air ballooning event has expanded to FOUR FULL DAYS of balloon magic with teardrops and special shapes, Super Glow Shows and our world-renowned Dawn Patrol!
Join us as we celebrate “Stars, Stripes and Soaring Dreams: 45 Years of Flight” alongside the USA’s 250th anniversary.
Visit www.RenoBalloon.com for more information on schedule of events, travel information and more!
#RenoBalloonRace #45YearsofGRBRFlight #StarsStripesAndSoaringDreams
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Rancho San Rafael Regional Park, 1595 N Sierra St,Reno,NV,United States

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