Past Events in United Kingdom in 2018

The UK's largest annual balloon fiesta and competition. Flying from the grounds of the spectacular Longleat House and Safari Park in Wiltshire, 2017 saw 119 balloons taking to the skies. The 2018 event is back bigger and better than ever and with a prize fund valued over £50,000, it attracts pilots from all over the world. ...

Our annual hot air ballooning event is the only one of its kind in Scotland. Unlike many balloon gatherings, we combine the magnificent sight of hot air balloons with our Saturday and Sunday Fun Days, so that there’s something for all the family to enjoy in Strathaven and entry to the Festival is free, though we are very grateful for your donations - as they say, every little helps. ...

Billing’s Big Bonanza – a weekend full of family fun featuring The Northampton Balloon Festival. More details to follow soon. Price & Location: TBC Book Your Stay Today We advise booking accommodation for our events well in advance, many of the multiple day events are best enjoyed if you stay with us so, make sure you book your lodge, caravan, camping pod or pitch early to avoid ...

Tickets The Fiesta is free to enter, but car parking must be purchased in advanced. Car parking tickets for 2018 will be launched early in 2018. What's On, Balloon Launches and Nightglows Special shapes and a small number of balloons launch on Thursday 9th August at 6pm. Mass Hot Air Balloon ascents take place on Friday 10th August at 6am and 6pm, Saturday 11th August at 6am and 6pm ...

The Official ballooning event of the City of London. Up to 50 hot air balloons flying over central London each year in support of the Lord Mayor of London's Appeal. The event is the official aerial extension to the 800 year old Lord Mayors Show and the Lord Mayor's balloon carries the Lord Mayor himself. ...

Up, up and away! Balloons InDurham is taking place across the City between Friday 25th May and Monday 28th May and it’s sure to be a great day out for all the family to enjoy. Set to be bigger and better than ever before, with hot air balloon launches, tethered balloons and the stunning night glow as well, this year you can also expect to see live entertainment, arts and crafts and kite flying ...

Over the weekend we are anticipating up to 50 classic rainbow coloured round balloons from all over the UK plus some exciting and rare special shapes. These special shapes are massive character balloons and are coming from all over the world. Several of them have never been seen flying in the UK including from New Zealand, IWI the KIWI and from the USA Angry Birds and from Star Wars the amazing ...

Icicle Refrozen will take place on the 7th & 8th January 2017 at Donnington Grove Country Club on the North West edge of Newbury. The 3.4.40 Region of the BBAC have again taken on the organization of this iconic event and we are delighted to revisit this new venue for both flying and social events. The meet remains informal, un-sponsored and open to all balloonists. FLYING Flying ...