SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Princess Louise Park, Sussex, N.B.
Entrance to our grounds is always FREE!
Weekend activities include: Balloon Flights, Paid Balloon Flights, Amusement Rides, Children’s Games, Wonderland Childcare Fun Centre, Lots of Vendors & Concessions, Our Indoor Market, Petting Zoo, Atlantic Superstore FREE Outdoor Bandstand, The Antique Car Show & Shine on Sunday, Touch a Truck, Friday & Saturday evening at dusk, the balloons inflate for our spectacular Magic Night Moon/Candle Glows and more!!
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7th
Balloon Flights will be available on THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH AT 5:30 PM.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8th
All Day Display Public Art Installation Inside Out: Every Child Matters
6:30am Balloon Launch and Paid Rides ($300.00/person, cash only) *weather permitting
9:00am - 8:00pm New Brunswick Geology Exhibition Tent
12:00pm - 9:00pm Atlantic Balloon Fiesta Indoor Market (admission $2.00/ 6 & under free)
4:00pm - 9:00pm All Day Activities, Concessions and Vendors
4:00pm Hinchey's Amusement Rides open for the day
4:00pm - 6:00pm Art Workshop with Fabiola Martinez (Near Atlantic Superstore Bandstand)
4:00pm - 6:00pm Air Balloon Crafts with Evija Dimpere (Near Atlantic Superstore Bandstand)
4:00pm - 9:00pm Snap Station (Beside Launch Field)
4:00pm - 9:00pm Jack Axes ( Axe Throwing)
5:00pm Opening Ceremonies will take place on the launch field. Cake will be served. Compliments of Atlantic Superstore.
5:30pm Balloon Launch and Paid Rides ($300.00/person, cash only) *weather permitting
6:30pm – 8:00pm Thirsty Rangers @ the Atlantic Superstore Bandstand
7:00pm Ram Rodeo Tour @ Princess Louise Park Show Center
8:00pm Magic Night Moon Glow @ the Launch Field. *Weather permitting
8:30pm – 10:00pm Old Cherry performing Club Rock @ the Atlantic Superstore Bandstand
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9th
All Day Display Public Art Installation Inside Out: Every Child Matters
6:30am Balloon Launch and Paid rides ($300.00/person, cash only) *weather permitting
9:00am - 8:00pm New Brunswick Geology Exhibition Tent
9:00am - 9:00pm Atlantic Balloon Fiesta Indoor Market (admission $2.00/ 6 & under free)
11:00am-11:30am Donut eating contest @ the Atlantic Superstore Bandstand
11:00am - 3:00pm Touch a Truck (Beside The Launch Field)
11:00am – 3:00pm Pilot Chat. Come meet some balloon pilots and hear their stories @ Touch a Truck
11:00am - 4:00pm BlackThorne Petting Zoo
12:00pm-12:45pm Sawyer Stanley Magic Show ( By Information Booth)
12:00pm Hinchey's Amusement Rides open for the day
12:00pm - 2:00pm Face Painting & Hair Braiding with the Ukrainian Club of Moncton ( Near Atlantic Superstore Bandstand)
12:00pm - 2:00pm Henna Art by Fayza ( Near Atlantic Superstore Bandstand)
12:15pm-1:45pm Gypsy Rovers performing Irish/Celtic @ the Atlantic Superstore Bandstand
1:00pm - 1:45pm Mi’kmaq Heritage Actors beside the launch field
1:00pm-6:00pm Wonderland Child Care Kid Zone - In the Information Booth (changing tables available)
2:00pm Ram Rodeo Tour @ Princess Louise Park Show Center
2:00pm – 2:45pm Woodsmen Demonstration – Old Time Lumberjack Race on the launch field
2:15pm – 3:45pm Power Bar Band performing Rock @ the Atlantic Superstore Bandstand
4:15pm – 5:45pm Rampage 2.0 performing Classic Rock @ the Atlantic Superstore Bandstand
4:30pm Mi’kmaq Blessing of Ground
5:30pm Balloon Launch Princess Louise Park. Paid rides available ($300.00/person, cash only) *weather permitting
6:45pm - 8:15pm Jenny and the Macs performing Pop Country @ the Atlantic Superstore Bandstand
8:00pm Magic Night Moon Glow on the Launch Field *weather permitting
8:45pm - 10:15pm Southern Comfort performing Pop Country @ the Atlantic Superstore Bandstand
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10th
All Day Display Public Art Installation Inside Out: Every Child Matters
6:30am Balloon Launch Princess Louise Park. Paid Rides Available ($300.00/person, cash only) *weather permitting
8:00am - 2:00pm Classic & Antique Car Show and Shine (Entrance on Everleigh Street access via Rosemont Ave)
9:00am - 5:00pm Atlantic Balloon Fiesta Indoor Market (admission $2.00/ 6 & under free)
10:00am - 3:00pm New Brunswick Geology Exhibition Tent
10:30am - 5:10pm Live Entertainment at the Atlantic Superstore Bandstand
10:30am - 11:45am Sunday Morning Music Worship with Calvary Worship Band @ the Atlantic Superstore Bandstand
11:00am Ram Rodeo Tour @ Princess Louise Park Show Centre
11:00am - 4:00pm BlackThorne Petting Zoo
12:00pm Hinchey's Amusement Rides open for the day
12:00pm - 1:30pm Eddie Chase & Graffiti Four performing 50’s & 60’s @ The Atlantic Superstore Bandstand
12:00pm - 2:00pm Art Workshop with Dina Okhromenko (Near Atlantic Superstore Bandstand)
12:00pm - 2:00pm Giltter Tattoos by Michele Souza Makeup (Near Atlantic Superstore Bandstand)
1:00pm - 5:00pm Wonderland Pop Up Adventure Playground (Beside the Atlantic Superstore Bandstand)
1:50pm - 3:20pm Bob Burgess performing Country Jam @ the Atlantic Superstore Bandstand
2:00pm - 2:45pm Sawyer Stanley Magic Show (By the information booth)
3:40pm - 5:10pm Steve Waylon performing Country Rock @ the Atlantic Superstore Bandstand
5:30pm Balloon Launch Paid rides ($300.00/person, cash only) weather permitting.
Thank you for coming to the Atlantic Balloon Fiesta!!
New Brunswick Geology Exhibition Tent: Discover the world beneath your feet! Visit with geological experts from New Brunswick’s Geological Survey and the University of New Brunswick. Bring your own rocks, minerals, and fossils and have them identified. Enjoy the exhibits and science demonstrations, a rock and mineral jewelry table, activities for all ages, and free prizes!