October 21 - October 23, 2011
NASA/Johnson Space Center
Saturn Blvd.
Houston, TX United States
last weekend October
Number of balloons: 100
The NASA/Johnson Space Center site transforms into the location of the RE/MAX Ballunar Liftoff Festival. It is a one-of-a-kind tribute to human flight - from the beauty of mass hot air balloon ascensions to the high-tech world of modern space flight.
Visit this exciting and educational family-oriented event at NASA/Johnson Space Center and enjoy hot air balloon competitions, evening balloon glows, skydiving exhibitions, commercial exhibits, concessions booths, food from local restaurants, arts & crafts exhibits, entertainment and various aviation equipment displays.
Admission is $10 per vehicle and includes free parking and the NASA Mini Tour.
Please, no pets, firearms, alcohol, coolers, skates, skateboards, scooters, or backpacks.
From Houston, travel south on I-45 (towards Galveston), exit at NASA Road I; go east on NASA Rd I approximately six miles, and turn left onto Saturn Blvd to Johnson Space Center gate.
Web Site: http://www.ballunarfestival.com