Balloons of Hope
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Hot air balloon races Friday and Saturday mornings, destination is Hope Municipal Airport. Balloon glows are Friday and Saturday nights at Hope Fair Park. Activities: classic car show, antique autos, tractors and engines; arts and crafts booths, food concessions, live music and entertainment at Fair Park. Event is growing each year, daytime tethered balloon rides available this year. RV parking available. Sponsored by Sentimental Journey to Southwestern Proving Ground Organization.
Balloons of Hope
Phone : (870) 777-7500 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : hopetourism@cablelynx.com
Web: www.sjspg.org
Ballooning
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