Balloon Fest

ON LINE SALES ARE CLOSED

 

The 2023 balldrop is schedule for Saturday, July 1 in Canton during the MS Championship Hot Air Balloon Fest. Balls are available NOW on line and staff and supporters are selling them too!

Golf Ball Drop: a raffle fundraiser for the Good Samaritan Center… COOL idea but how does it work?

 

First, you have to buy a Golf Ball Drop ticket claiming your ball. (balls will be numbered from 1 to 1,000). A ticket costs $20.

Then during the 2023 Canton Balloon Fest on Saturday, July 1st (8 p.m.) at the Mississippi Championship Hot Air Balloon Fest in Canton, MS. all the balls will be taken up in the air in a tethered hot air balloon, and then dropped onto the festival field.

The owner of the ball that drops closest to the designated target wins $5,000!!

Buy as many Balls as you’d like! Only 1000 balls sold!                      

When all balls are sold and the winner paid $5000, Good  Samaritan Center raises $15,000 which will be used to purchase much needed food for struggling families.

Balloon Chase: A non-competitive hot air balloon chasing great time, brought to you by Canton Tourism, Canton Parks & Recreation, the Mid-Mississippi Balloon Association and The Good Samaritan Center, as a fundraiser for The Good Samaritan Center.

 

All participants will receive an awesome “Balloon Chase” t-shirt, a race medal, a VIP dinner voucher, and the opportunity to run/walk/bike in the company of magnificent hot air balloons! You have your choice of doing a 10 mile or 30 mile bike ride in the morning at 7 a.m. (day-of registration at 6 a.m.) with hot air balloons or a 4 mile or 2 mile run in the evening 6:30 p.m. (day-of registration at 5:30 p.m.) with hot air balloons, OR do both! We also have a half mile Fun Run available for the kids!

REGISTER FOR BALLOON CHASE HERE

Click the links below for turn-by-turn instructions & picture maps of the Bike Route & Run/Walk Route.

BIKE ROUTE – turn-by-turn instructions

RUN/WALK ROUTE turn-by-turn instructions

For more info & a full schedule of events, please visit cantontourism.com

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