Thursday – January 10 |
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| Noon | Public gates open (All entrances) Food vendors open (Vendor row) Gondola Club/Pilot tent opens |
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| Noon – 10:30PM | FUN ZONE Opens | |
| Noon – 6PM | ALL Vendors & Art Village Open (Vendor Row) | |
| 3PM-5PM | Tethered balloon rides (Adult – $20 pp, Kids 5 y/o – $5, 6-11 y/o – $10) (Tethered ride sale tent) | |
| 3:30PM-4:15PM | Un-tethered balloon rides ticket sales for Friday afternoon ($200 pp) (Ride sale tent) | |
| 3:30 – 6:30PM | Live entertainment “Blue Country Band“ | |
| 4:30PM-5:30PM | Afternoon Mass ascension (Balloon field) (Weather permitting) | |
| 5PM-9PM | Gondola Club / VIP Dinner (Gondola Club/VIP/Pilot Tent) | |
| 6:30PM | Night Glow or Field of Fire (Balloon Field) | |
| 7:30PM-10PM | Live entertainment “Sidewynder” (Main Stage – Food Court) | |
| 9PM | End of scheduled festival events. FUN ZONE & some vendors will remain open after 9pm |
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| 10:30PM | FUN ZONE & VENDORS CLOSE | |
| * = Weather Permitting | ||
Friday – January 11 |
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| 6AM | Public gates open (All entrances) (Special Needs Group 9 – Noon) Food vendors open (Vendor row) Gondola Club breakfast (Gondola Club/Pilot tent) Gondola Club/Pilot tent opens |
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| 6AM – 9PM | Untethered Balloon Rides Ticket Sales for Friday Morning ($200 pp – Ride Sale Tent) | |
| 7:20AM | Sunrise Flag Ceremony (Balloon Field) | |
| 7:45AM | Mass Ascension (Balloon Field) | |
| 8AM | Shaped Balloons on Display for Photographic Opportunities (Balloon Field) | |
| 8AM-6PM | ALL Vendors & Art Village Open (Vendor Row) | |
| 8AM-3PM | Tethered balloon rides (Adult – $20 pp, Kids 5 y/o – $5, 6-11 y/o – $10) (Tethered ride sale tent) | |
| 9AM | Live art demonstrations (Art Village) FUN ZONE Opens |
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| 10AM – 2PM | Various local group activities (Bleachers)) | |
| 10:00AM | Paper Balloon Launch (Bleachers) | |
| 10:30AM | Mohave County Sheriff K-9 Demo (Bleachers) | |
| 11:00AM | Jacob Jax: Unbelievable Magic (Bleachers) | |
| 11:15AM | The Comedy and Juggling of Michael Goudeau (Main Stage) | |
| 12PM – 3PM | Live entertainment “Dreadknot” (Main Stage – Food Court) | |
| 12:45AM | Jacob Jax: Unbelievable Magic (Main Stage) | |
| 1:00PM | Bubble Artist (Bleachers) | |
| 1:30PM | The Comedy and Juggling of Michael Goudeau (Bleachers) | |
| 2PM | Mohave County Sheriff K-9 Demo (Bleachers) | |
| 2:30PM | Jacob Jax: Unbelievable Magic (Bleachers) | |
| 3:00PM | The Comedy and Juggling of Michael Goudeau (Main Stage) | |
| 3:00PM | Hot Hips Belly Dancers (Bleachers) | |
| 3PM-5PM | Tethered balloon rides (Adult – $20 pp, Kids 5 y/o – $5, 6-11 y/o – $10) (Tethered ride sale tent) | |
| 3:30PM-4:15PM | Un-tethered balloon rides ticket sales for Friday afternoon ($200 pp) (Ride sale tent) | |
| 3:30PM – 6:30PM | Live Entertainment “Kevin Jaxon & Midnight Sun” R & B (Main Stage – Food Court) | |
| 3:30PM | Kite Show (Balloon Field)* | |
| 4:15PM | Hot Hips Belly Dancers (Main Stage) | |
| 4:15PM | Bubble Girl (Bleachers) | |
| 4:30PM-5:30PM | Afternoon Mass ascension (Balloon field) (Weather permitting) | |
| 5PM-9PM | Gondola Club / VIP Dinner (Gondola Club/VIP/Pilot Tent) | |
| 6:30PM | Night Glow or Field of Fire (Balloon Field) | |
| 7:30PM-10PM | Live entertainment “AbbaFab (Abba Tribute)” (Main Stage – Food Court) | |
| 9PM | End of scheduled festival events. FUN ZONE & some vendors will remain open after 9pm |
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| 10:30PM | FUN ZONE & VENDORS CLOSE | |
| * = Weather Permitting | ||
Saturday – January 12 |
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| Check back often as event times are subject to change | ||
| 6 AM | Public gates open (All entrances) Food vendors open (Vendor Row) |
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| 6AM – 9PM | Gondola Club breakfast (Gondola Club/Pilot tent) Gondola Club/Pilot tent opens |
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| 6AM | Un-tethered balloon rides ticket sales for Saturday morning ($200 pp) (Ride sale tent) | |
| 7:20AM | Sunrise Flag Ceremony (Balloon Field) | |
| 7:45AM | Mass ascension (Balloon field) Shaped Balloons on Display for Photographic Opportunities (Balloon Field) |
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| 8AM-3PM | ALL Vendors & Art Village Open (Vendor Row) | |
| 8AM | Balloonfest 5K starts (Main Stage – Food Court) | |
| 9:00AM | FUN ZONE Opens | |
| 9AM | Live art demonstrations (Art Village) Kidz Zone activities: Face painting, Craft Tent, Braids & Beads, Parachute Races & Games |
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| 9:30AM | Lake Havasu Black Belt Academy (Bleachers) | |
| 10AM | Live art demonstrations (Art Village) Paper Balloon Launch (Bleachers) |
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| 10:30AM | Mohave County Sheriff K-9 Demo (Bleachers) | |
| 10:45AM | Balloonfest 5K DJ-Dance Party (Main Stage – Food Court) | |
| 11:00AM | The Comedy and Juggling of Michael Goudeau (Main Stage) | |
| 11:00AM | Jacob Jax: Unbelievable Magic (Bleachers) | |
| 11:30AM | Atomic Disc Dogs: Frisbee and Fly Ball Dog Teams (Bleachers) | |
| 12:30AM | Havasu Elite Baton Twirlers (Bleachers) | |
| 12:45AM | Jacob Jax: Unbelievable Magic (Main Stage) | |
| 1:00PM | Mohave County Sheriff K-9 Demo (Bleachers) | |
| 12PM-3PM | Live entertainment – “The Borrowers” (Main Stage – Food Court) | |
| 1:30PM | Atomic Disc Dogs: Frisbee and Fly Ball Dog Teams (Bleachers) | |
| 1:45PM | The Comedy and Juggling of Michael Goudeau (Main Stage) | |
| 2:30PM | Jacob Jax: Unbelievable Magic (Bleachers) | |
| 3:00PM | The Comedy and Juggling of Michael Goudeau (main stage) | |
| 3:00PM | Hot Hips Belly Dancers (Bleachers) | |
| 3:30PM | Bubble Artist (Bleachers) | |
| 3PM -5PM | Tethered balloon rides (Adult – $20 pp, Kids 5 y/o – $5, 6-11 y/o – $10) (Tethered ride sale tent) | |
| 3:30PM | Kite Show, Parachute Races (Balloon Field) | |
| 3:30PM-4:15PM | *Untethered Balloon Rides Ticket Sales for Saturday Afternoon ($200 pp-Ride Sale Tent) | |
| 3:30PM – 6:30PM | Live Entertainment – “Top Shelf” (Main Stage – Food Court) | |
| 4:15PM | Hot Hips Belly Dancers (Main Stage) | |
| 4:30PM-5:30PM | Afternoon Mass ascension (Balloon field) (Weather permitting) | |
| 5PM–8PM | Gondola Club & Pilot dinner (Gondola Club/Pilot tent) | |
| 6:30PM | Night Glow or Field of Fire (Balloon field) | |
| 7:30PM-10PM | Live entertainment- “Adam Tucker (McGraw Tribute)” (Main Stage – Food Court) | |
| 10PM | End of scheduled festival events. | |
| 9PM | End of scheduled festival events. FUN ZONE & some vendors will remain open after 9pm |
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| 10:30PM | FUN ZONE & VENDORS CLOSE | |
| 11PM | Public Gates Close | |
| All vehicles left in London Bridge Plaza lot will be towed | ||
| * = Weather Permitting | ||
Sunday – January 13 |
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| Check back often as event times are subject to change | ||
| 6 AM | Public gates open (All entrances) Food vendors open (Vendor Row) |
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| 6AM-9PM | Gondola Club breakfast (Gondola Club/Pilot tent) Gondola Club/Pilot tent opens |
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| 6AM | Un-tethered balloon rides ticket sales for Sunday morning ($200 pp) (Ride sale tent) | |
| 7:20AM | Sunrise: Flag ceremony (Balloon Field) | |
| 7:45AM | Mass ascension (Balloon field) Shaped Balloons on Display for Photographic Opportunities (Balloon Field) |
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| 8AM-6PM | Fun Zone open | |
| 8AM-6PM | ALL vendors & Art Village open (Vendor row) | |
| 8AM-3PM | Tethered balloon rides ($20 per person) (Ride sales tent) | |
| 9AM | FUN ZONE Opens | |
| 9AM | Live art demonstrations (Art Village) Kidz Zone activities: Face painting, Craft Tent, Braids & Beads, Parachute Races & Games (Kidz Zone) |
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| 10AM | Tethered balloon rides (Adult – $20 pp, Kids 5 y/o – $5, 6-11 y/o – $10) (Tethered ride sale tent) | |
| 10AM | Bubble Artist (Bleachers) | |
| 10AM-3PM | Live art demonstrations (Art Village)) | |
| 11AM – 2PM | Live Entertainment “One Way Out” (Main Stage – Food Court) | |
| 11:00AM | Paper Balloon Launch (Bleachers) | |
| 11:45PM | Hot Hips Belly Dancers (Main Stage) | |
| 12:00PM | Bubble Artist (Bleachers) | |
| 12:30PM | Lake Havasu Black Belt Academy (Bleachers) | |
| 12:45PM | Hot Hips Belly Dancers (Main Stage) | |
| 3PM | END OF SCHEDULED FESTIVAL EVENTS FUN ZONE & VENDORS CLOSE |
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| 3PM |
Public Gates Close |
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