Event Schedule

Here is a schedule for the flight times throughout the weekend.

Friday May 28th

  • 7:00PM Media Flight

Saturday May 29th - Family Day

  • 6:30AM Competition Flight
  • 9:00AM Vendors open for business
    Food, Souvenirs, Crafts and More
  • 10:00AM Meet the Pilot - Come out and meet one of our balloon pilots --- learn about what it takes to pilot a balloon. Includes question and answer session!
  • 11:00AM Kite Flight – Bring your kite for a chance to win a great prize!
    Balloon Walk for Kids (till 2:00PM)
    Entertainment from Christian Youth Theater Kansas City
  • 2:00PM Meet the Pilot - Come out and meet one of our balloon pilots --- learn about what it takes to pilot a balloon. Includes question and answer session!
  • 7:00PM Balloon Launch
  • 7:00 PM - 9:00PM - Tim Stiles, Jazz musician performs
  • 8:30PM Night Glow
  • 9:30PM Vendors Close

Sunday May 30th - Community Awareness Day

  • 6:30AM Competition Flight
  • 9:00AM Vendors open for business
    Food, Souvenirs, Crafts and More!
    Non-profit organizations participate --- come learn about the services available in your community!
  • 10:00AM Meet the Pilot - Come out and meet one of our balloon pilots --- learn about what it takes to pilot a balloon. Includes question and answer session!
  • 11:00AM Kite Flight – Bring your kite for a chance to win a great prize!
    Balloon Walk for Kids (till 2:00PM)
  • Noon - 1:30 - Christian Contemporary Rock Band Everfield performs
  • 2:00PM Meet the Pilot - Come out and meet one of our balloon pilots --- learn about what it takes to pilot a balloon. Includes question and answer session!
  • 7:00PM Balloon Launch
  • 7:00 PM - 9:00PM - Tim Stiles, Jazz musician performs
  • 8:30PM Night Glow
  • 9:30PM Vendors Close

Monday May 31st

  • 6:30 am Competition Flight

All flights are going to be held at Celebration Park at 159th Street and Kill Creek Road.
Admission to the park to watch the balloons is free. Bring your families and enjoy the show.