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Celebrate Anderson Family Festival & Hot Air Affair

fri01sep5:00 pmfri10:00 pmCelebrate Anderson Family Festival & Hot Air AffairFree Family Festival & Hot Air Balloon Festival with Rising Above Cancer5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Price:Free admission

Ready Room Celebrate Anderson 2023

Event Details

Celebrate Anderson Weekend — Free Family Festival September 1st-3rd! Martina McBride will perform on Sept 3rd followed by laser show and fireworks: Gates open at 5:30 for the concert!

  • 60+ vendors & food trucks
  • petting zoo, games & Jeep rally
  • live music every night
  • Hot Air Affair Balloon Festival-See more about the Hot Air Affair: Rising Above Cancer Event.

    • Hot air balloons schedules are dependent upon local weather and not just the weather on the ground. The “Balloonmeister” and his experienced team will make determinations on flights, glows, and tethers based on current weather conditions.
    • Purchase hot air balloon rides ahead of time for $300 per person. Follow the Hot Air Affair facebook for more information about balloon rides.

Event is rain or shine. Free Admission & Free Parking! No outside food or drink.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1

5-10PM – Food Trucks, Vendors and Kid Zone
6-8:30 PM – Balloon Flight, Glow, Tethers*
7-10 PM – The Band Silver 

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2

7-8:30 AM – Balloon Flight, Tethers
10-3 AM – Jeep Rally Roll-In, Food Trucks, Vendors and Kid Zone opens
10 AM-10PM – Food Trucks, Vendors and Kid Zone
4:00 PM – No Speed Limit 
6-8 PM – Balloon Flight, Glow, Tethers
7-10 PM – Combo Kings 

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 3

7-8:30 AM – Balloon Flight, Tethers
10 AM-5PM – Food Trucks, Vendors and Kid Zone
5:30 PM – Gates to the William A Floyd Amphitheater Open
6-8 PM – Balloon Flight, Glow, Tethers
6:30 PM – Gritty Flyright & the Music Family Band
8 PM – Martina McBride 
9:30 PM – Laser Show and Fireworks Finale

Time

(Friday) 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Location

Anderson Sports & Entertainment Center

3027 Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

Price:

Free admission