Join OWA and South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce May 6-9th for this incredible event.

OWA and the South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce are excited to release the entertainment schedule for the 17th Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival, set for May 6 to 9 at the OWA Resort in Foley, Alabama. Enjoy a weekend of entertainment, arts and crafts displays, braving the thrills of OWA’s amusement park rides and more through the resort and festival sites! Balloon glows and tethered rides (weather permitting) complete the adventurous day every evening at dusk throughout the festival weekend.

It all begins on the evening of Thursday, May 6 with a balloon glow and continues through Sunday, May 9. Live entertainment offerings include: The Voice’s Kirk Jay, comedian Brad Tassell, singer songwriters Molly Thomas & The Rare Birds, Tobacco Road Band, B Street Benny from New Orleans, Roman Street, Magnolia Dance Company, and a sneak peek from the cast of Legends In Concert “Celebrate Vegas”! See the schedule of events below for more information.

Thursday, May 6 –

Downtown OWA Shops & Dining – 11am Until
Balloon Glow Kickoff Event – 5-8pm
DJ Patrick – 5-8pm
Balloon Glow – 7:30-8pm

Friday, May 7 –

Festival Hours – 2-10pm

All Festival Vendors Open – 2-9pm

Downtown OWA Shops & Dining – 11am Until

LifeSouth Blood Mobile – 12-6pm
Kids Inflatables – 2-9pm

Pony & Camel Rides – 2-9pm
Molly Thomas & The Rare Birds – 4-6:30
Tethered Rides & Balloon Glow – 7:30pm
Tabacco Rd. Band – 8-10pm

Saturday, May 8 –

Festival Hours – 9am-10:30pm
Downtown OWA Shopping & Dining – 11am Until
Dare Devil Dog Show – 11am, 1pm, 3pm
LifeSouth Blood Mobile – 11am-5pm
Legends In Concert Sneak Peek – 11:30am
Tobacco Rd. Band – 12-2pm
Kids Inflatables – 12-9pm
Pony & Camel Rides – 12-9:30pm
Legends In Concert Sneak Peek – 2:30pm
Magnolia Dance Company – 3-4pm
Comedian Brad Tassel – 5-5:45pm
B Street Benny – 7-10:30pm
Tethered Rides & Balloon Glow – 7:30pm

Sunday, May 9 –

Festival Hours – 9am-10:30pm
Downtown OWA Shopping & Dining – 11am Until
Dare Devil Dog Show – 12pm, 3pm, 5pm.
LifeSouth Blood Mobile – 12-6pm
Kirk Jay – 12-2pm
Kids Inflatables – 12-8pm
Pony & Camel Rides – 12-7pm
Roman Street – 3-6pm
Balloon Glow – 7:30

For the complete list of activities, visit gulfcoastballoonfestival.com/schedule. Follow, like and share the updates from the Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.