This ticket grants admission for one person to the 2026 Carolina BalloonFest on Friday, October 16, 2026. Children 6 and under are FREE and do not require a ticket for entry. Before purchasing, please review our event policies, especially our NO REFUND policy. Please Note: On-Site Parking Is NOT included with your ticket. At checkout, you’ll be able to select your parking option. Parking passes are not sold separately. 

Planning Your Visit:
Be sure to check the event schedule for balloon mass ascensions, live entertainment, and other can’t-miss attractions happening throughout the weekend!

We can’t wait to welcome you for a weekend full of balloons, live music, food, family fun, and unforgettable memories!

This ticket grants admission for one person to the 2026 Carolina BalloonFest on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Children 6 and under are FREE and do not require a ticket for entry. Before purchasing, please review our event policies, especially our NO REFUND policy. Please Note: On-Site Parking Is NOT included with your ticket. At checkout, you’ll be able to select your parking option. Parking passes are not sold separately. 

Planning Your Visit:
Be sure to check the event schedule for balloon mass ascensions, live entertainment, and other can’t-miss attractions happening throughout the weekend!

We can’t wait to welcome you for a weekend full of balloons, live music, food, family fun, and unforgettable memories!

This ticket grants admission for one person to the 2026 Carolina BalloonFest on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Children 6 and under are FREE and do not require a ticket for entry. Before purchasing, please review our event policies, especially our NO REFUND policy. Please Note: On-Site Parking Is NOT included with your ticket. At checkout, you’ll be able to select your parking option. Parking passes are not sold separately. 

Planning Your Visit:
Be sure to check the event schedule for balloon mass ascensions, live entertainment, and other can’t-miss attractions happening throughout the weekend!

We can’t wait to welcome you for a weekend full of balloons, live music, food, family fun, and unforgettable memories!

This ticket grants admission for one person to the 2026 Carolina BalloonFest on Friday, October 16, 2026 - Sunday, October 18, 2026. Children 6 and under are FREE and do not require a ticket for entry. Before purchasing, please review our event policies, especially our NO REFUND policy. Please Note: On-Site Parking Is NOT included with your ticket. At checkout, you’ll be able to select your parking option. Parking passes are not sold separately. 

Planning Your Visit:
Be sure to check the event schedule for balloon mass ascensions, live entertainment, and other can’t-miss attractions happening throughout the weekend!

We can’t wait to welcome you for a weekend full of balloons, live music, food, family fun, and unforgettable memories!

1. RV (East Lower Lot) (Not recommended for units over 35')
2. RV (East Upper Lot) (Recommended for Class A motor coaches and RV Travel Trailers & 5th Wheel units larger than 35’)
3. Premium Paved RV (Recommended for Class A motor coaches and RV Travel Trailers & 5th Wheel units larger than 35’).

NOTE TO RV GUESTS: 
RV fee includes 2 Weekend Passes (a $100 value) good for all 3 days at the festival. If you have additional campers that you would like to purchase admission tickets for, please add those to your cart now. ​Additional tickets available in advance (online) or at the gate. No Refunds. Fee applies to one vehicle whether vehicle stays one or both days. Early check-in and late check-out are available for additional fees. 

RV Check-in is located at 333 Old Airport Road, Statesville, NC 28677, next to the festival venue.

Dry camping only; no electric, sewer or water services on site.