Alamance County Balloon Festival is back!  Alcovets is hosting this event to raise funds to support our local veterans and fund the building of the Chesnut Ridge Retreat campus.  We hope you will support this worthy cause by volunteering, participating as a vendor, purchasing tickets for employees, sponsoring the event, or attending with your family.

Schedule

Friday September 8

Balloon Schedule

- 7:00 AM Launch window for Media 2-3 balloons for live TV, radio
- 10:00-4:00 PM Static Display of Balloons (Tentative)
- 5:30 PM Launch window opens for Balloon Sponsor Flight
- 6:30-7:30 PM Tether Balloon for Sponsors

Food & Craft Vendors
- 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM Vendors Open for Business

Concert
- 3:30pm-5:30pm Cougar Mountain Boys
- 6pm-7pm Dr. Captain and the Fleet

PARK CLOSES 9:00 PM

Saturday September 9

Balloon Schedule
- 7:30 AM Launch window opens for Flights 
- 7:30-10:30 AM Tethered Balloon Rides
- 10:00-4:00 PM Static Display of Balloons (Tentative)
- 5:30-6:30 PM Launch window opens for Flights
- 5:00-8:00 PM Tethered Balloon Ride

Food & Craft Vendors 
- 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM Vendors Open for Business.

Car Show
- 8:00 - 11:00 AM Registration
- 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM Judging
- 2:00 - 3:00 PM Awards Ceremony

Kid Zone
- 3:00-7:00 PM Horse Riding

Concert
-  12:30pm - 2:30pm Hobe Jamz featuring Beth Gatlin
- 3pm - 5pm Side Kix Band
- 6:00 – 8:00 PM Band (Bucky Covington)

PARK CLOSES – 9:00 PM

Sunday September 10

Balloon Schedule
- 7:30 AM Launch window opens for Flights
- 7:30-10:30 AM Tethered Balloon Rides
- 10:00-4:00 PM Static Display of Balloons (Tentative)
- 5:30-6:30 PM Launch window opens for Flights
- 5:00-8:00 PM Tethered Balloon Rides
- 9/11 Remembrance
- 10:30-11:00 AM “9-11” Remembrance Program
- Food & Craft Vendors setup -6:30-9:00 AM
- 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM Vendors Open for Business.

Bike Show 
- 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Registration
- 1:00 – 2:00 PM Judging
- 2:00 PM Awards Ceremony

Kid Zone
- 3:00-6:00 PM Horse Riding

Concert
- 10:00 AM -12:00 PM – Anchor Band
- 12:30 – 2:30 PM Jordan Pickett
- 3:30 - 5:30 PM Clint Horton & The Magnificents
PARK CLOSES 9:00 PM

Date: September 8-10, 2023

Location: Cedarock Park, 4242 R. Dean Coleman Road, Burlington, NC 27215

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