Due to forecasted severe weather, including heavy rain and possible thunderstorms, all activities for Saturday, May 3 at the Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival have been canceled. For updates, check out the Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival Facebook Page!
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The Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival at OWA Parks & Resort benefits the South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce and is presented by Columbia Southern University.
Named the 2021 Event of the Year by the Alabama Tourism Department, this all-ages hot air balloon festival is free-to-enter with a variety of activities and entertainment to keep your imagination soaring. The festival features daily live music and entertainment, arts and crafts displays, and balloon glows.
This year’s event will feature 50 balloons with pilots from across the country! Catch the Balloon Glow (weather and wind permitting) daily beginning around dusk.
4 pm – 9 pm, festival open with food & retail vendors, and arts & crafts vendors
3 pm – 9 pm, festival open to the public with food & retail vendors, and arts & crafts vendors
10 am – 10 pm, festival open to the public with food & retail vendors, and arts & crafts vendors