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August 20, 21, 22, 2010
Humpty Dumpty at Centralia Balloon Fest

Balloon Fest

Presented by the
Greater Centralia Chamber of Commerce
and Tourism Office

Wally the Clown Fish at Centralia Balloon Fest

Coming August 19, 20, 21
in 2011

Balloon Fest


Friday, August 20
3:00 pm     Gates Open
    Craft Fair & Food Concessions Open
4:30-7 pm   Stone Hedge (Under Picnic Tent)
5:00 pm   Balloonist Enter Park
6:00 pm   BALLOON RACE
7:30 pm   BALLOON GLOW *
8:30-10:00 pm   South 70 (Main Stage)
10:00 pm   FIREWORKS
     
Saturday, August 21
6:00 am   Gates & Food Concessions Open
6:30 am   BALLOON RACE
7:00 am   Craft Fair Opens
10:00 am-4:00 pm   Children’s Activity Area Opens (Free)(Inflatables Noon-4)
10:00 am-7:00 pm   Entertainment Under Picnic Tent
10:00 am-2:00 pm      Balloon Fest Idol (I want to enter)
2:00-4:00 pm      Still Willin’
4:00-7:00 pm      South 70
12:30-4:00 pm   Car Show
7:30 pm   BALLOON GLOW *
8:30-10:00 pm   “Lee Logan & The Legendary Drifters” (Main Stage)
     
Sunday, August 22
6:00 am   Gates Open & Food Concessions Open
6:30 am   BALLOON RACE
7:00 am   Craft Fair Opens
8 am-9:30 am   Church Service (Under Picnic Tent)
9:30-10:30 am   Sounds of Sunday
10 am-2 pm   Public Cardboard Boat Building (Catfish Pond)
11:00-5:00 pm   Entertainment Under Picnic Tent
11am-2:00 pm      Jacks or Better
3:00-5:00 pm      Dave Shake “Shakey Dave”
Noon-4:00 pm   Children’s Activity Area Open (Free)
12:30 pm   Washer Tournament (Registration at Chamber Tent )
2:30-3:15 pm   Public Cardboard Boat Race (Catfish Pond)
6:00 pm   Final BALLOON RACE
     
* Balloon Glow is a registered trademark of the Albuquerque Balloon Festival
     

- Charter/Bus Parking Available. Call 1-888-533-2600 to Reserve a Space. -
Learn how you can be the Balloon Fest Idol

Balloon Fest Sponsors

Major Sponsors

 | Borowiak’s IGA | Centralia First Baptist Church | 
| Centralia Dental | Community Trusk Bank | Hawkins, Inc. |
| Elk’s Lodge #493 | Farmer’s State Bank | Irvin Funeral Home |
| Don Geary Realty | Midland States Bank |
| People's National Bank | Pepsi Mid-America |
| St. Mary’s Good Samaritan, Inc. | St. Mary's Hospital Medical Staff |

Balloon Fest Sponsors

The Centralia Balloon Fest is in Centralia, Illinois held on Friday, Saturday, Sunday, August 15, 16, 17, 2008. Don't miss the excitement: Hot Air Balloon Races, Balloon Glow, entertainment, fireworks, craft fair, car show, cardboard boat races, children's activities, concessions, and more family fun for all. Centralia Balloon Fest Schedule of Events

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