The Inaugural Boro Balloon Fest Taking Off August 2-4

Jul 18, 2019 at 09:46 am by bryan


(Rutherford County, TN)- Boro Balloon Fest will host several hot air balloons for adventure flights, tethered rides, & balloon glows for 3 days! Scheduled during the beginning season of Sunflowers at The Grove at Williamson Place, this picturesque festival is 12-9 p.m.! In addition to the hot air balloons activities will include food trucks, live music, craft vendors, hayrides, a slime creation station, and a hot air balloon photo booth sponsored by Puckett's Murfreesboro. Boro Balloon Fest has fun and adventure for all ages.

"We are so proud to be a part of this exciting inaugural event," said Senior Vice President of the Rutherford County Convention and Visitors Bureau, Barbara Wolke. "The Boro Balloon Fest will add fun and draw adventurous visitors to our thriving Rutherford County festival scene."

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The first-ever Boro Balloon Fest takes off Friday, August 2nd with adventure flights in the morning at a pilot-determined time, tethered rides beginning at 4 p.m. at the pilots' discretion and a balloon glow at 7 p.m.! Friday is Americana Night sponsored by The Alley on Main. Come listen to the croons of singers, songwriters and bands!

Boro Balloon Fest continues flying on Saturday, August 3rd with more adventure flights in the morning at a pilot-determined time, tethered rides beginning at 4 p.m. at the pilots' discretion and a balloon glow at 7 p.m.! Saturday, Grammy Nominee singer, Dave Barnes, will perform at 4:30 p.m. to benefit Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee.

Boro Balloon Fest draws to a close on Sunday, August 4TH with adventure flights in the morning with other Fest activities continuing throughout the day. Seeds Church takes the stage for a Sunday morning praise and worship. All are welcome!

Important Information: General Admission Tickets are PER VEHICLE. One General Admission Ticket includes entry and parking to the Fest FOR ALL GUESTS IN YOUR VEHICLE. GA Tickets are non-refundable. This event will happen rain or shine. GA tickets are required in addition to purchasing a tethered ride, but not an adventure ride. Hot air balloon tethered and adventure flight tickets will be refunded or rescheduled if the weather does not permit. Each passenger will be required to sign a waiver form before getting in the air crafts. Passengers must be able to stand upright in the hot air balloon baskets. Thanks to our sponsors for lifting us up, World Outreach Church, Hilton Garden Inn Murfreesboro, The Murfreesboro Pulse, Murfreesboro.com, Zaxby's, Chick-fil-A Murfreesboro, Billie's Place at Paradise Farm, Red Stone Federal Credit Union and The Rutherford County Convention and Visitors Bureau.

FOR TICKETS AND INFORMATION GO TO: www.facebook.com/BoroBalloonFest or email at: boroballoonfest@gmail.com

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