OFFICIAL 20th Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival
Schedule
Thu May 02 2024 at 05:00 pm to Sat May 04 2024 at 10:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival | Foley, AL
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The Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival is in its 20th year of flying! Join us at OWA for this exciting fun-filled weekend!🎈 The 20th annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival 3-day event is May 2-3-4, 2024. The festival kicks off on Thursday evening, May 2th from 5p-9p with live entertainment, vendors, and a balloon glow (wind and weather permitting). The excitement continues on Friday, May 3th from 11a–10p and Saturday, May 4th from 11a–10p. More than 50+ hot air balloons and pilots will join us in Foley for a magical weekend of fun!
🎢🛍 The family-friendly event has activities for everyone! Festival admission is FREE with select activities available for an additional charge. Guests can enjoy the expansive amenities at OWA Parks & Resort; including various restaurants, unique retail shopping choices, a variety of entertainment attractions, and of course, The Park at OWA – its themed amusement park with more than 20+ rides and attractions to experience. Traditional festival activities will also be featured throughout the property during the weekend featuring children's activities, artesian and food vendors, live music, and (𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐃 and 𝐖𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 permitting) tethered balloon rides, balloon glows, and balloons in flight!
🎈 Hot air balloons will light up the green space at OWA for 'balloon glows' and at dawn and dusk each day, wind and weather permitting, look to the skies to see them fly high over Foley and surrounding areas.
🎟 TICKETS for tethered balloon rides will be SOLD ON SITE: $25 adults, $20 for children 12 & Under.
Tickets for VIP passes and parking can be purchased online from our website: https://bit.ly/2024gchabfVIPs
✔️ VIP Parking $25
✔️ VIP Weekend Pass $150
**Please be aware of SCAM offers; ONLY purchase your VIP tickets from our website. If in doubt, give us a call - 251.943.5550 or 251.943.5590.**
ABOUT Tethered Rides: Selected hot air balloons will give rides to those who purchase a ticket (available on site) 𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐃 and 𝐖𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 permitting. The balloons are tied to the ground using ropes and go up in the air about 40-50ft. Balloons will be visible and begin setting up around dusk (𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐃 and 𝐖𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 permitting). This is great for all ages! You can also get inside a hot air balloon and meet the pilot during our interactive balloon activity (see schedule for times)! ALL HOT AIR BALLOON activities are 𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐃 and 𝐖𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 dependent!
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Where is it happening?
Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival, 21275 Miflin Rd, Foley, AL 36535-9257, United States,Foley, AlabamaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
