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1st Annual Rio Glow Balloon Festival

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Location Kerrville
Dates June 02, 2017 - June 03, 2017
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From 1st Annual Rio Glow Balloon Festival Website:

Get ready to join thousands of people during the 1
st Annual RIO GLOW, a combination of tethered hot airballoon rides with a night time Hot Air Balloon moon glow and lighting concert on June 2, & 3, 2017. The Festival is located at 3315 Loop 534, Landfill Road, Kerrville, TX 78028. Flatrock Park have a showcase of tethered Hot Air Balloon rides, Carnival, Food vendors, music bands, children activities and a light show.

Gather with thousands of spectators and experience these majestic giants rise in beautiful hill country. RIO GLO will feature its recognized and popular Balloon Glow Light Show each evening. A balloon glow is a gathering of hot air balloons that inflate at night. Burners will be ignited, and lights come to life with music accompanying the brightly glowing balloons. The RIO GLOW festival will bring an array of spectacular color and sound against nighttime ambiance of the Guadalupe River and beautiful hill skyline. Families and children
may walk up to the balloons to feel, hear and see the beautiful shapes and roaring sound of air as the balloons rise to the sky.

Watch as the colorful Balloon shapes inflate high above the crowd with music, lights and special effects sure to
bring smiles to all ages. If you want get the experience and feeling of a balloon flight without leaving the venue Hot Air Tethered balloon rides is the way to go. What is a tethered Balloon Ride? Tethering means the balloon is securely anchored to the ground via a series of high-tension strength ropes. During a tether ride, passengers climb aboard the aircraft for a short ride. This is ideal for people with fears of flying or heights.

Then the hot air balloon ascends to a redetermined height above the ground and crowd to a height of 50 or more. Tethered Balloon Rides are sold only onsite, and operated weather permitting and are on a first come first serve basis.

The festival grounds at Flatrock Park will open Friday June 2 at 4:30 pm and Saturday June 3 at 3pm, featuring food, arts & crafts, inflatables, tethered balloon rides, musical entertainment, and carnival rides, culminating with an exhilarating balloon glow light show and night concert.
Tickets to the festival start at $20 for adults; children, military, police, firefighters and seniors tickets are $10.

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Public Admission Price$20 for adults; children, military, police, firefighters and seniors tickets are $10.
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