Calendar
The Great Reno Balloon Race 2024 September 6th – 8th Thursday, September 5 Media Preview Day 6:45 a.m. – National Anthem 6:45 a.m. – Preview Day Launch (Invited Media) Friday, September 6 3:30 a.m. – Gates open to Rancho San Rafael Regional Park 5:00 a.m. – Super Glow Show 5:30 a.m. – Dawn Patrol 6:45 a.m. – National Anthem 7:00 a.m. – Mass Ascension Launch 9:30 a.m. – E.L. Cord Foundation Tissue Paper Balloon Launch 8:00 a.m. – Tethering Activities 4:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m – Shopping along Balloon Boulevard Saturday, September 7 Paint The Park Pink 3:30 a.m. – Gates open to Rancho San Rafael Regional Park 5:00 a.m. – Super Glow Show 5:30 a.m. – Dawn Patrol 6:45 a.m. – National Anthem 7:00 a.m. – Mass Ascension Launch 8:00 a.m. – Tethering Activities 4:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.- Shopping along Balloon Boulevard Sunday, September 8 3:30 a.m. – Gates open to Rancho San Rafael Regional Park 5:00 a.m. – Super Glow Show 5:30 a.m. – Dawn Patrol 6:45 a.m. – National Anthem 7:00 a.m. – Mass Ascension Launch 8:00 a.m. – Tethering Activities 4:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.- Shopping along Balloon Boulevard EVENT LOCATION Rancho San Rafael Regional Park 1595 N. Sierra St. Reno, Nevada