The Kentucky Derby Festival Great Balloon Race is one of the most anticipated events and beloved family traditions. Unfortunately, heavy rain showers have led to the event being cancelled altogether.

The first Great Balloon Race in Louisville took place on April 28, 1973, as part of the Kentucky Derby Festival. Louisville's first Great Balloon Race on April 28, 1973, was nearly a high-flying ...

Great Texas Balloon Race Founder Bill Bussey reflects on the race’s history and on how he’s handling racing at 82 years old.

A chance to see or even ride hot air balloons is coming up in Galena. On Friday June 20 through Sunday June 22, the Great Galena Ballon Race will be at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa (444 Eagle Ridge Dr., ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - The Great Texas Balloon Race and the Balloon Federation of America U.S. National Hot Air Balloon Championship returns June 10-15 to the Longview Convention Complex. On Tuesday ...

Ballooning is an ancient sport which dates back to 1784, when the hot air bag invented by the Montgolfier brothers made its first man-carrying flight from the gardens of the Tuileries in the presence ...

NEW MEXICO/TEXAS (KRQE) – A balloon participating in the Gordon Bennett Gas Balloon Race crashed after it hit a powerline near Crandall, Texas, southeast of Dallas on Monday night. Balloon Fiesta ...

ACTION SEVEN NEWS AT TEN STARTS RIGHT NOW. WE BEGIN WITH BREAKING NEWS. THAT BREAKING NEWS, A BALLOON IN THE GORDON BENNETT GAS BALLOON RACE HAS CRASHED INTO POWER LINES NEAR CRANDALL, TEXAS. THIS ...

GlassesUSA.com has partnered with the Great Reno Balloon Race on a new eyewear collection. The limited-edition frames are inspired by the colors and designs of hot air balloons. Prices for the new ...

Balloon racing is nothing new in Arkansas, but it's always something memorable. At 6:30 a.m. June 23, 2012, 14 colorful hot-air balloons took flight over Maumelle during the third of five competitions ...