Save the Date!
October 18-20, 2013
DIRECTIONS & PARKING
Parking Guide
 
2013 Carolina BalloonFest
 
Statesville Regional Airport
260 Hangar Drive
Statesville, NC 28625
 
Limited On Site General Parking
 
 
 
 
 
Tickets
 
October 18  
♦ Gates Open 3pm   Close 8:30pm
$5 At The Gate
 
October 19
♦ Gates Open 7am   Close 8:30pm
$15 At The Gate
$  8 Advance Ticket Purchase AUG 15 - OCT 5
 
October 20
♦ Gates Open 7am   Close 6pm
$10 At The Gate
$  5 Advance Ticket Purchase AUG 15 - OCT 5
 
Weekend Pass
$15 Advance Ticket Purchase AUG 15 - OCT 5
 
 
Off Site Parking at Iredell County Fairgrounds-Troutman, NC
 
Satellite Parking Service 
by 'Merlefest Shuttle Experts'
 
Iredell County Fairgrounds
630 N Main Street
Troutman, NC 28166
 
FREE Shuttle & Generous FREE Parking
 
♦ Opens 11am Saturday & Sunday
 
♦ Avoid the normal traffic congestion
 
♦ Shuttle stop is near BalloonFest entrance
 
♦ Relax while someone drives!
 

On Site General Parking

Grass field parking located next to the venue; limited
 
Satellite Parking
 
Iredell County Fairgrounds in Troutman; generous FREE parking
 
FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE  - opens at 11:00am Saturday & Sunday; every 15 minutes
 
'Merlefest Shuttle Experts' transport our guests to and from BalloonFest
 
Reserved Parking ( PASS REQUIRED ) located at the venue for the following
 
Special Guests
 
Sponsors
 
Volunteers
 
Pilots
 
Vendors
 
RV & Motorcoach - Apply Below
 
Handicap Parking
 
Designated Handicap parking near admission gate
Grassy farm field - NOT paved
 
Motorcycle Parking
       Designated motorcycle parking near general parking
 
RV - Motorcoach Parking
 
RV Parking Information 
  2013 RV Parking Reservation Application & Fees - available to print mid 2013

  Only 25 Spaces Available - Grass Field

  Additional Camping Resources in Greater Statesville Area

 

  • Parking permits dry camping only; no electric, sewer or water services on site
  • No Grills or Campfires or Cooking Out
  • No Awnings
  • Advance Fee of $75 provides parking on both Friday, October 18 & Saturday, October 19. Non-Refundable.
  • Advance Fee includes 2 Weekend Passes ($30 value) to the Carolina BalloonFest
  • All vehicles must vacate premises before 6pm, Sunday October 20
  • $75 Advance Fee is accepted by Check via U.S. Postal Mail. Mailed applications with earliest postmarks will be considered as advance reservation request. Postmark Deadline is October 1.
  • $100 Cash Only parking MAY be available upon arrival at gate if space is available. Contact Us after October 1.
  • Non Refundable. Advance & Drive-In fees apply to one vehicle, whether vehicle parks only one or both dates.


      
Carolina BalloonFest

Statesville Regional Airport
260 Hangar Drive
Statesville, NC
United States
28625

Get Directions


      
Off Site Parking Opens 11am Saturday & Sunday

Iredell County Fairgrounds
630 N Main St
Troutman, NC
United States
28166

Get Directions



 

Rain or Shine...Carolina BalloonFest is open! Hot Air Balloons will fly, tether or be on display when suitable. safe weather conditions exist. The decision to inflate hot air balloons is made near and prior to scheduled display, tether or launch & flight times.
  
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    National Balloon Rally Charities ~ PO Box 267 ~ Statesville, NC 28687
National Balloon Rally Charities, Inc. is an incorporated 501(c)(3) charitable organization and all contributions are tax deductible. 
A portion of proceeds raised through our annual hot air balloon festival are distributed to local charities.
 
 
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