For our 31st year why not get involved?
Join the Pittsfield Rotary Club!
For 30 years the Pittsfield Rotary has successfully presented a great weekend of Hot Air Balloons, Entertainment, Food, Rides, Arts & Crafts, and All-around Family Fun right here in Pittsfield, New Hampshire with free admission.
We ask for your generous donations to help our community building efforts and support this event!
Plan to join us August 3rd through August 5th, 2012 for another spectacular event.
The Rotary’s 31st Annual Hot Air Balloon Rally kicks off on Friday August 3rd, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. and runs through Sunday morning August 5th, 2012.
This family-oriented event features nationally renowned professional Hot Air Balloonists and award-winning entertainment for everyone to enjoy. Add great amusements for the kids, fantastic food, and the best entertainment in New Hampshire and you have a recipe for fun and excitement.
Mark your calendar now to join us on the beautiful Drake Field in Pittsfield, New Hampshire. Because of this annual fund-raising event, thousands of people in all of the communities the Pittsfield Rotary serves benefit from the programs we fund each year.
The Balloon Rally is the signature fund-raising event for
the Pittsfield Rotary Club.
Rotary is a service organization made up of business and professional leaders that sponsor many hands-on skill projects and donate money to local community organizations through its fund-raising efforts. Your generous donations each year at this event help assure that the people and organizations in need of help will get the resources they need.
Your generous donations have made this event possible for 30 years!
Thank you for your generous support.
Our 31st year is going to be the best ever!
We will expand the food & vendors, add more carnival rides & amusements. We plan to have the BEST Hot Air Balloon Rally in the world
right here in Pittsfield!
Top it off Friday AND Saturday nights with our amazing Night Glow!!!
DATES AND TIMES FOR 2012
Friday, August 3rd, 2012 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Saturday, August 4th, 2012 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Sunday, August 5th, 2012 5:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Check out the rest of the site to see what great entertainment will be offered this year
LOCATION
Drake Field Pittsfield New Hampshire
For directions (click here)
FEES
Entrance Fee: FREE (Suggested Donation $5 per person)
Parking Fee: FREE
Food & Beverages, Carnival Amusements, Helicopter Rides, & Tethered Hot Air Balloon Rides ALL have charges.
NO SMOKING
Drake Field is a smoke-free facility.
Smoking is strictly prohibited on the field at all times
NO PETS ALLOWED
The Health Department prohibits pets at a food festival.
BAG CHECK
Bags, coolers, backpacks, and other containers are not allowed into the Rotary Balloon Rally except for childcare and medical needs. All bags may be checked prior to entering the event gates.
CONTACTS & FAQ
To visit the contacts page of this website (click here)
For answers to frequently asked questions (click here)