The Great Reno Balloon Race is the world's largest free hot-air ballooning event.
The Great Reno Balloon Race is Free to spectators thanks to the generous support of event sponsors. The event is always scheduled to take place the first Friday through Sunday after Labor Day.
Schedule of Events
Paint The Park Pink
3:30 a.m.- Gates open to Rancho San Rafael Regional Park
5:00 a.m.- Super Glow Show, presented by Custom Ink
5:30 a.m.- Dawn Patrol, presented by Custom Ink
6:45 a.m.- National Anthem - Nick Sorrentino
7:00 a.m.- Mass Ascension Launch
8:00 a.m.- Tethering Activities
4:30 a.m.- 11:00 a.m.- Shopping along Balloon Boulevard
