Thursday, September 2nd
2021 Natchez Balloon Festival Artwork Unveiled!
The Natchez Balloon Festival Committee is proud to announce the winner of the artwork contest for the 2021 balloon festival poster and T-shirt. The winner is Debora Novarini of Long Beach, Mississippi! Click the link below for more information.
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Sunday, May 16th
Calling all Artists! Submit Your Artwork for Natchez Balloon Festival 2021.
Submissions due by June 30th
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Sign Up for Text Alerts!
Get notifications for balloon flight locations throughout the weekend.
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Tuesday, October 6th
Natchez Garden Club Balloon Festival Brunch
Source: Natchez Garden Club
Saturday, October 17 @ 11:00 AM
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Sunday, September 27th
Artwork unveiled for balloon festival T-shirts, posters
Source: Natchez Democrat
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Wednesday, September 9th
Balloon festival organizers plan to use bluff area for two balloon glows, tether rides, more
Source: Natchez Democrat
In the age of COVID-19 even hot-air balloons need social distancing.
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Balloons will fly; music events, other festivities canceled for balloon fest 2020
Source: Natchez Democrat
The Miss-Lou skies may be filled with hot-air balloons this October, but the festival grounds will be empty.
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Sign up for Balloon Alerts!
Source: Natchez Democrat
Sign up for balloon alerts and notifications through the Natchez Democrat.
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Bishop Gunn to headline Natchez Balloon Festival
Source: Natchez Democrat
At an announcement party Thursday evening, Natchez Balloon Festival organizers said Bishop Gunn would be the headlining band for the festival slated for the third weekend in October.
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Changes announced for annual balloon race festival
Source: Natchez Democrat
The winds of change blew into the Hotel Vue Thursday night when officials with the Great Mississippi River Balloon Race announced changes to the annual event.
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