14th Annual Big Country Balloon Fest
Hosted by Optimist Club Unlimited of Abilene
September 26-28, 2008
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS - subject to change, check printed program for updates |
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| If you're interested in scheduling a performance, please contact Michelle (325) 725-3982 | |
| Friday, September 26 | |
| 7:30 am | Media Balloon Flights |
| 10:00 am - 11:00 pm | Food and Craft Booths Open |
| Silent Auction Opens | |
| 5:00 pm | Welcome and Blessing of the Balloons |
| 6:00 pm | Balloon Flight #1 and Tether Rides |
| 8:00 pm | Balloon Glow |
| Saturday, September 27 | |
| 7:30 am | Balloon Flight #2 - Hare and Hound Race |
| 7:30 am | 10k Registration |
| 8:00 am | 10k Run Starts sponsored by Abilene Runners Club |
| 10:00 am - 11:00 pm | Food and Craft Booths Open |
| Silent Auction Opens | |
| 5:45 pm | Balloon Pilot Introductions by Balloonmeister Glen Moyer |
| 6:00 pm | Balloon Flight #3 |
| Balloon Tether Rides | |
| 7:00 pm | Silent Auction Closes |
| 8:30 pm | Balloon Glow |
| 10:00 pm | Raffle Drawing |
| Sunday, September 28 | |
| 7:30 am | Balloon Flight #4 |