The Shreveport-Bossier Sports Commission is hosting new activities and details regarding the 2023 CenterPoint Energy Red River Balloon Rally set for July 14 – 15, 2023 at Louisiana Downs Racetrack and Casino located at 8000 E Texas St, Bossier City, LA 71111.
This event is indoors and outdoors this year. The event will feature the Louisiana Ballooning State Championship with up to 25 of the best balloon pilots in the country competing against each other, as well as a festival that will include balloon glows, live local bands, tethered balloon rides, kids’ fun zone, food, and craft vendors, and much more.
Tickets will be sold at the gate. Ticket prices are $5 for ages 6+, children ages 5 and under get in free, and parking is free this year.
The competitive balloons can be seen throughout Caddo and Bossier parishes July 12 – 16 from approximately 6:45 a.m.- 8:30 a.m. weather permitting. Special-shaped balloons will also be visible at select sponsors’ locations around Shreveport-Bossier.
For a complete schedule of Red River Balloon Rally events and to purchase tickets, visit www.RedRiverBalloonRally.com or Red River Balloon Rally Facebook page.
Sports Commission to announce new features for 2023 Red River Balloon Rally
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