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Balloon Fest

Presented by the
Greater Centralia Chamber of Commerce
and Tourism Office

Fun Filled Family Weekend!

Coming...
August 20, 21, 22, 2010

Balloon Fest
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Centralia Foundation Park
Pleasant & McCord Streets
The 20th annual Balloon Fest, 2009 is now history. If you were one of the 50,000 people attending, we hope you enjoyed it. If you missed it this year, we hope to see you next August. Please look at our 2009 events. We will post Balloon Fest 2010 information as it becomes available.
  • Over 40 Hot Air Balloons
  • Balloon Glows Fri. & Sat.
  • Entertainment main stage
    Fri. & Sat. Night
  • Entertainment throughout each day
  • Fireworks
  • Craft Fair
  • Car Show
  • Cardboard boat races
  • Children's Activity Area
Outstanding Special Entertainment
The Drifters   4 and 20
 
Friday Night, Main Stage   Saturday Night, Main Stage
Balloon Glow at Centralia Balloon Fest

ADMISSION

$2.00 per adult or student
Children 6 & under Free
$5.00 for 3-day pass (No refund)
Special Events


Bring your lawn chairs, flashlight, camera, film, sunscreen and enthusiasm!
- Charter/Bus Parking Available. Call 1-888-533-2600 to Reserve a Space. -

Major Sponsors

 | Ameren Illinois Utilities| Borowiak’s IGA | Centralia First Baptist Church | 
| Centralia Tourism Commission | City of Centralia | Hawkins, Inc. |
| Elk’s Lodge #493 | Farmer’s State Bank | Irvin Funeral Home |
| Community Trust Bank | Pepsi-MidAmerica | Peoples National Bank |
| Don Geary Realty, Inc. | Gold Link & Diamond Center-Salem | UniCare |
| Shah Dental Clinic | St. Mary’s Good Samaritan, Inc. | Wal-Mart |

The Centralia Balloon Fest is in Centralia, Illinois held on Friday, Saturday, Sunday, August 21, 22, 23, 2009. The biggest balloon festival in Southern Illinois. Don't miss the excitement: Hot Air Balloon Races, Balloon Glow, entertainment, fireworks, balloon rides, craft fair, car show, cardboard boat races, children's activities, concessions, and more family fun for all. centraliaballoonfest, balloon-fest.com, balloonfest.com

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