CANTON, Miss. (WJTV) – The 40th Annual Mississippi Championship Hot Air Balloon Festival will take place June 27-29 in Canton.
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Schedule
- Friday, June 27
- 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. – Celebrate America Balloon Glow – Northpark East Field; Ridgeland, MS.
- Saturday, June 28
- 6:15 a.m. – Balloon Chase Bike Ride & Competition Flight; 501 Soldiers Colony Road, Canton, MS
- 7:00 a.m. – Balloon Chase Bike Ride (6:00 a.m. Registration)
- 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. – MS Championship Hot Air Balloon Fest at the Canton Multipurpose Center featuring the 41st Army Band’s Jazz Combo and Blues Brigade, and live music by Travelin’ Jane Band on the Main Stage.
- 6:30 p.m. – Balloon Chase Run/Walk & Kids 1/4 mile run (immediately after adult run)
- 8:00 p.m. – Good Samaritan’s $5,000 Golf Ball Drop Fundraiser & Balloon Glow
- 9:00 p.m. – Spectacular Fireworks Extravaganza
- Sunday, June 29…