The Centerpoint Energy Red River Balloon Rally

The CenterPoint Energy Red River Balloon Rally Presented by the Louisiana Office of Tourism is sure to be a magical experience for people of all ages and walks of life! Both nights of the festival are great to experience with friends or the whole family.

Here’s the schedule of events:

Friday, June 24

  • Friday24/06
    • 6:00am – 7:00amUS Nationals Competition Flight (No Admission Fee)
    • 5:00pm – 5:05pmGates Open for CenterPoint Energy RRBR at BGA site
    • 5:00pm – 11:00pmAEP Swepco Kidz Fun Zone
    • 5:00pm – 11:00pmProfessional Kite Flying Exhibition
    • 6:00pm – 7:00pmLive Entertainment: Tipsey
    • 6:00pm – 11:00pmTether Balloon Rides (Wind & Weather Permitting) $20 Per Person
    • 7:05pm – 7:15pmNational Anthem & Fiesta Balloon Takeoff
    • 7:15pm – 8:30pmLive Entertainment: A Tribute to Journey, Odyssey Road
    • 8:30pm – 9:15pmBalloon Glow Sponsored by TeamLogic IT and Stuart’s Integrated Services
    • 9:30pm – 9:40pmFireworks Show Sponsored by Red River Bank
    • 10:00pm – 10:05pmGates Close for the Day

Saturday, June 25

  • Saturday25/06
    • 6:00am – 7:00amUS Nationals Competition Flight (No Admission Fee)
    • 5:00pm – 5:05pmGates Open for CenterPoint Energy RRBR at BGA site
    • 5:00pm – 11:00pmAEP Swepco Kidz Fun Zone
    • 5:00pm – 11:00pmProfessional Kite Flying Exhibition
    • 6:00pm – 7:00pmLive Entertainment: Shayliff
    • 6:00pm – 11:00pmTether Balloon Rides (Wind & Weather Permitting) $20 Per Person
    • 7:05pm – 7:20pmNational Anthem & Fiesta Balloon Takeoff
    • 7:15pm – 8:30pmLive Entertainment: LANCO
    • 8:30pm – 9:15pmBalloon Glow Sponsored by TeamLogic IT and Stuart’s Integrated Services
    • 9:30pm – 9:40pmFireworks Show Sponsored by Red River Bank
    • 10:00pm – 10:05pmGates Close for the Day
  • Sunday26/06
    • 4:00pm – 8:05pmLive Entertainment: LANCO

All times are approximate and schedule may change without notice.  All events are subject to weather delays or cancellations.  No refunds or raincheck for any admission fees for festival.

Sunday, June 26

  • Sunday26/06
    • 4:00pm – 8:00pmBalloons Over Desoto

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