The Great Reno Balloon Races
Your guide to the 40th annual Great Reno Balloon Race that is set to resume on Saturday

Evan Haddad Reno Gazette Journal

Officials announced the cancelation of Friday's balloon races just before 6 a.m. because of weather. Organizers expect it to resume as scheduled on Saturday and Sunday.

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2021 University Balloon Race Scholarship Recipients

Alec Brennan and Vincent Lee receive the 2021 Balloon Race Scholarship

The University Balloon Race Scholarship Committee has been in existence since 1986 and has awarded scholarship funds since the early 1990s. The University Balloon Race Scholarships have been distributed each year since 1999. The committee exists to raise the money to award two scholarships a year; one to an undergraduate student and one to a graduate student.

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The Great Reno Balloon Race happening Sept. 10-12

The Great Reno Balloon Race prepares to captivate its many spectators during the 40th anniversary event this Sept. 10 through Sept. 12 at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park in Reno, Nev. This internationally recognized event and beloved local tradition remains the world’s largest free hot-air ballooning festival and provides free admission to the public from sponsorship support.

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RENO PREPARES FOR WORLD’S LARGEST FREE HOT-AIR BALLOON FESTIVAL

THE GREAT RENO BALLOON RACE CELEBRATES 40 YEARS IN NORTHERN NEVADA

The Great Reno Balloon Race (GRBR) prepares to captivate its many spectators during its 40th anniversary event this Sept. 10 through Sept. 12 at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park in Reno, Nev. This internationally recognized event and beloved local tradition remains the world’s largest free hot-air ballooning festival and provides free admission to the public from sponsorship support.

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Enjoy the 2021 Great Reno Balloon Race

Big Event for Free Family Fun

The 2021 Great Reno Balloon Race will be from Friday, September 10 through Sunday, September 12. Come to Rancho San Rafael Regional Park to marvel at the world's largest free hot air balloon event.

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