27th Annual - September 7,8,9 2012
“Atlantic Canada’s Most Colourful Festival“

 Sussex, New Brunswick, Canada.  FREE Admission to the festival grounds!    “Always The Weekend After Labour Day” 

Our festival features:

· 30 Hot Air Balloons fly twice daily,…
First launch: Thursday Evening, September 6th at 5:30pm.
· (6:30am and 5:30pm) followed by Powered Paragliding demonstrations.
· Our renowned Craft Ffair with over 70 crafters and artisans.
· Loads of children’s games and activities.
· Amusement Rides plus helicopter rides.
· A Sparade through downtown Sussex – (Saturday at 1pm)
· All weekend free outdoor SuperStore Bandstand .
· Antique Car Show & Shine with over 500 vehicles on Sunday.
· Talent Show & Talent Contest on Sunday afternoon.
· Lots of vendors & concessions.
· Appaloosa Horse Show – Ram Rodeo Barrel Racing.
· PotashCorp Fossil Find
· New Brunswick Agricultural & Train Museum.
· Friday & Saturday evening at dusk, the Balloons inflate for our spectacular Moon/Candle Glow.

*Parking is available from nonprofit organizations around the festival grounds.

*We do not have visitor camping…please check local campgrounds.

We would like to thank our pilots, volunteers and sponsors, without whom we would not be able to enjoy this unique festival of colour, friendliness and hospitality!

Paid Rides are available:

You can sign up in the info booth anytime.

Mornings have less people wanting rides. They fill up fast in the afternoon, so sign up early!

We will need your names, if you are flying together, and your weights. You pay at the gate when your name is called.

*We have a no dogs policy.