Join us in 2025 - August 1st, 2nd & 3rd

Schedule of Events for 2025 Moffat County Balloon Festival (subject to change)

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Friday, August 1st

6:30am -- Potential Hot Air Balloon Launch (weather safely permitting)

7:00pm -- Concert at Alice Pleasant Park/Yampa Valley Brewing Company 
-- LIVE Music by Davey and the Midnights

                        
 

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Saturday, August 2nd

6:00am -- Flying Colors 5k & 1 mile run/walk registration

       

6:30am -- Potential Hot Air Balloon Launch and chase (weather safely permitting)

7:00am -- Tether Rides by Wild West Balloon Adventures ($25 each)

7:00am -- Flying Colors 5K & 1 mile run/walk    

7:00am - 10:00am -- Breakfast Burritos for sale (St. Michael's Ministries)

7:30am - 9:00am -- Colorado Cruiser's car show registration

8:00am - 9:00pm -- Rockin Bouncy house/slide/waterballs

9:00am - 3:00pm -- Colorado Cruiser's Classic Car Show      

                   

9:00am - 10:00am - Northwest Colorado Health Duck Race ticket sales

                        

9:00am - Noon -- XL Ent - Balloon Animal art

9:00am - 7:00pm -- Craft Vendors

10:00am - 7:00pm -- Food Vendors

10:00am - 11:00am -- Performance by the Yampitheater Playhouse youth group "Voices of Hope"

10:30am -- Northwest Colorado Health Duck Race LAUNCH from the Ranney Street bridge
-- Watch for the little swimmers at the Loudy-Simpson Boat Ramp & good luck!

11:00am - 9:00pm -- Beer Garden

Lunch time -- plenty of food vendors! YUM

Noon - 1:30pm -- LIVE Music by Runaway Fire

                       

12:30pm -- Registration for the Cardboard Boat Regatta

1:30pm - 2:30pm --  Cardboard Regatta

                

2:30pm - 4:00pm -- Kite making and flying (Up to age 12, 8 and under need adult helper)

2:30pm - 4:00pm -- LIVE Music by Old Sound

                        

4:00pm - 4:45pm -- CASH Prize BINGO

5:00pm -- Tether Rides by Soul Shine Ballooning ($25 each)

5:00pm - 6:30pm -- LIVE Music by The Sean Moon Band

                        

7:30pm - 9:00pm -- LIVE Music by Still the Same

              

8:30pm -- Balloon Glow or Candlestick  (weather dependant)
 

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Sunday, August 3rd

6:30am -- Potential Hot Air Balloon Launch (weather safely permitting)

 

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