Forest Park Balloon Glow

The great forest park balloon race is another must do if you live in saint louis or even have the chance to visit the weekend of the race.

Jurassic park jeep wrangler. Enjoy tasty fare from food trucks concessionaires and activities all open beginning at 5 pm. Louis skinker boulevard lindell boulevard. The great forest park balloon race was inducted into the permanent collection of the.

Forest park will be glowing tonight. Louis missouriit is a prominent civic center and covers 1326 acres 537 km 2. The great forest park balloon race is a two day event held in st.

The forest park balloon race and balloon glow will be moved to a different spot this year because of renovation in the park. Instead of the balloon glow and balloon race events they say colorful hot air balloons will still fill the st. Balloon pilots and crew members gather on friday sept.

The annual event returns to the parks central fields for its 47th year. The fun kicks off at five this evening with food trucks live music and other concessions. Louis missouriwith more than 70 entrants and 130000 spectators it is the most well attended single day hot air balloon race in the united states.

Organizers announced on monday that the annual two day event will not go on as scheduled but plans to be back at central fields in forest park in september 2021. Forest park is a public park in western st. The event starts off friday night with the balloon glow where each of the balloons are inflated and lit for several hours after dark.

Louis sky this september 17 20. This is the 47rd year for the race which really isnt a race at all. Colorful hot air balloons take to the sky from the middle of forest park on saturday sept.

It is the second oldest balloon race in the united states and remains a free event for everyone to enjoy. Its the annual great forest park balloon glow. The great forest park balloon race balloon glow at central fields 500 pm.

The great forest park balloon race is an annual hot air balloon festival held in forest park in st. 21 2019 and race after the pnc banks hare balloon. Festivities begin plan ahead find the perfect viewing area for you and your family and join us for dinner at central fields.

Opened in 1876 more than a decade after its proposal the park has hosted several significant events including the louisiana purchase exposition of 1904 and the 1904 summer olympicsbounded by washington university in st. Louis missouri annually celebrating soft landings and family traditions since 1973. This is such an awesome experience and a true sight to be seen.