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www.AshlandOhioBalloonfest.com A S H LA N D3 BEERFOOD 105 WEST MAIN ST. ASHLAND, OHIO 44805 | 567-215-5019 TUE - THUR: 11:00AM - 9:00PM FRI - SAT: 11:00AM - 10:30PM UNIONTOWN BREWING C1617 Claremont Avenue • Ashland, OH 419-289-1472 • www.millersmarkets.net • Full-Line Grocery • In-Store Deli • Groceries Carried to Your Car! • Premier In-Store Scratch Bakery Make It FRESH. Make It EASY. Make it MILLER’S. MILLER’S Featuring: 45 Table of Contents EDITORIAL Schedule of Events.....................................6-7 Event Locations/Map.....................................9 2024 Sponsors........................................10-11 Live Entertainment.....................................13 Did You Know...?..........................................14 ADVERTISER INDEX Official Event Guide Published by: Ashland BalloonFest Committee © 2024 by Ashland BalloonFest, Inc. Advertising & Production by: Henley Graphic Communications, Inc. 229 N. Mt. Vernon Ave. • Loudonville, OH 44842 419-994-5488 • www.Henley-Graphics.com Contributions: Event photos courtesy of Linda Goodman, Sandra Tunnell, and Ashland Balloon Rides. BALLOONS Berry Nice.................................................... 18 Bolt............................................................. 23 Carmakidrew............................................... 46 Carolina Twist.............................................. 42 Carpe Diem.................................................. 49 Checkered Past............................................. 47 Cosmic Crisp................................................. 48 E.C.M........................................................... 45 Glory-ahhh.................................................. 24 Godspeed..................................................... 44 Great Adventure........................................... 31 Hiedi’s Star................................................... 22 Hour Big Bundle of Joy................................. 41 Indecision.................................................... 17 K-2.............................................................. 37 Last Gasp..................................................... 40 Moonshine................................................... 19 Mountain Momma....................................... 21 New Horizons............................................... 35 Phoenix....................................................... 38 Pop Fly......................................................... 30 Puddy Cat.................................................... 33 RE/MAX........................................................ 27 Scarlet Night................................................ 26 Shenanigans!............................................... 36 Shining Light............................................... 43 SkyBerry...................................................... 39 The Squallee................................................ 32 University Hospitals..................................... 20 Updraft........................................................ 25 Wasting Time............................................... 34 Yellow Bird................................................... 33 Zee-nith....................................................... 16 Ashland Balloon Encounter Information........................16 Balloons At-A-Glance...............................................28-29 Balloon Competitions...................................................34 2024 BalloonFest Committee........................................46 A & M Fire and Safety............................. 35 A & M Welding Supply............................ 37 Aber’s Truck Center................................. 19 ACCADA................................................. 20 Akron BBB............................................. 20 Akron Children’s..................................... 50 Armstrong............................................. 25 Ashland Area Chamber of Commerce........................................ 39 Ashland Board of Realtors...................... 35 Ashland Chautauqua............................. 42 Ashland Christian School........................ 54 Ashland Community Federal Credit Union...................................... 45 Ashland County Fair............................... 32 Ashland County Park District.................. 27 Ashland Main Street.............................. 12 Ashland Public Library........................... 24 Ashland Symphony Orchestra................ 38 Ashland Tractor Sales............................. 32 Ashland YMCA........................................ 43 Ashley’s Candy & Nut Shoppe................. 44 Atlas Bolt & Screw.................................... 8 Aztec Topsoil.......................................... 42 Ball, Bounce and Sport, Inc.................... 18 Bartley & Bolin Inc................................. 19 BCU Electric............................................. 3 BellStores.............................................. 52 Bendon................................................. 15 Brethren Care Village............................. 39 Buckeye Imagination Museum............... 36 Buehler’s Fresh Foods............................. 19 Buffalo Wild Wings................................ 44 Buren Insurance Group.......................... 38 Callihan’s Corner Store........................... 18 Comfort Control..................................... 35 Downtown Perk..................................... 30 E R Boliantz Packing Company............... 24 Eva’s Treats............................................ 27 Explore Ashland..................................... 53 Family Pools & Spas............................... 23 Firelands Electric Cooperative................ 22 Fitch Pharm Farm.................................. 44 Goldberry Roasting Company................. 15 Goodwill Industries................................ 49 Grandpa’s Cheesebarn and Sweeties Chocolates.......................... 23 Greens Bistro & Pub............................... 39 Heffelfinger’s Meat Market ................... 41 Johnson’s Auto Body.............................. 45 Johnsville Flooring................................. 25 Jones Rental.......................................... 37 Lee Concrete Construction...................... 22 LG Custom Travel.................................... 43 Mental Health & Recovery Board............ 21 Miller’s-Hawkins Fresh Foods................... 4 Moritz Materials, Inc.............................. 24 NextHome Next Stepp........................... 45 OhioHealth - Mansfield Hospital.............. 2 Ohio State Reformatory......................... 48 Paullin Sealcoating................................ 54 Pauly CPA, Inc........................................ 27 Salvation Army Ashland Kroc Center....................................... 40 Shakley Mechanical............................... 31 Smetz’s Tire........................................... 48 Southern Title of Ohio............................ 27 Surge..................................................... 47 Sutton Bank.......................................... 26 The Ashland Theatre.............................. 22 The Caddy Shack.................................... 43 Time Staffing......................................... 51 TLK Housekeeping & Cleaning Services LLC...................................... 31 Towne Pharmacy................................... 18 Turk Brothers Custom Meats, Inc. .......... 31 UH Samaritan Medical Center........................... (Back Cover) 56 Uniontown Brewing Co............................ 3 United Way of Ashland County............... 43 UPS Store............................................... 22 Village Point Market.............................. 38 Wayne County Convention and Visitors Bureau............................... 55 Wellington Implement.......................... 47 Willo’dell Nursery................................... 306 THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 2024 5-8 PMVIP Reception (VIP Tent) – Tickets required Musical guest Highland Grove 4-6 PMLive Radio Remote by The River 104.5 4-8 PMArt Walk – Live artist on walking path & at barn 4-9 PMKid Zone – Pony rides, inflatables, Gem Mining and more 4-9 PMMerchant Tents –Featuring home improvement solutions, educational options, personal indulgence & much more 5-9 PMAdam Calvert – Live musical entertainment (Main Stage) 6:15 PMOPENING CEREMONIES (Main Stage) –Ashland Veteran’s Color Guard 6:30 PMDonley Ford of Ashland Balloon Lift Off (Launch Field) * 8:15 PMBalloon Glow Encounter (Launch Field) * 9:15 PMOhioHealth Balloon Glow (Launch Field) * FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 2024 7-9 AMDonley Ford of Ashland Balloon Lift Off (Launch Field) * –Bring your chairs, coffee & blankets to watch hot air balloons fly over Freer Field 11:30 AM-Food Trailer Friday (Concessions) – 1:30 PM Food Trailers will be open for Lunch, free parking! 2-4 PMLive Radio Remote by iHeart Radio 4-8 PMArt Walk – Live artist on walking path & at barn 4-9 PMKid Zone – Pony rides, inflatables, Gem Mining and more 4-9 PMMerchant Tents –Featuring home improvement solutions, educational options, personal indulgence & much more 5-9 PMSoul Juice –Live musical entertainment (Main Stage) 6 PMLeukemia & Lymphoma Society Light the Night Walk –Meet at the LLS Tent and walk to celebrate, honor, and remember those touched by blood cancers 6-8 PMLive Radio Remote by WQIO 93.7 FM –Super Q Listener Party, enter to win prizes & meet your favorite Super Q personalities 6 PMAerOhio Skydiving (Launch Field) 6:30 PMDonley Ford of Ashland Balloon Lift Off (Launch Field) * 8:15 PMBalloon Glow Encounter (Launch Field) * 9:15 PMOhioHealth Balloon Glow (Launch Field) * NOTE: Drones are prohibited at Freer Field during the event. Leashed pets are welcome, but please remember to clean up after them! FOOD VENDORS 4-10pm FOOD VENDORS 4-10pm FOOD TRAILER FRIDAY 11:30-1:30 KID ZONE Ashland Bookmobile, 4-9pm Whoopsie Daisy Face Painting, 4-9pm Boy Scouts Obstacle Course, 4-9pm Pony Rides, 4-9pm PhilUP Balloon Artist, 5-9pm Princesses Rapunzel & Ariel, 6-9pm KID ZONE Ashland Bookmobile, 4-9pm Whoopsie Daisy Face Painting, 4-9pm Buckeye Imagination Museum, 4-9pm Boy Scouts Obstacle Course, 4-9pm Pony Rides, 4-9pm PhilUP Balloon Artist, 5-9pm7 SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 2024 7-7:30 AMGYMGUYZ Group Fitness Class – Fitness class for all ages; cardio, strength, and stretch 7-9 AMDonley Ford of Ashland Balloon Lift Off (Launch Field) * 8-11 AM30th Annual Ashland BalloonFest 5K (Freer Field) 8 AM-12 PMPancake Breakfast & Plane Fly-In at Ashland County Airport 4-5 PMPilot Meet & Greet – Launch Field 4-7 PMHelicopter Rides (Helicopter Zone) 4-8 PMArt Walk – Live artist on walking path & at barn 4-9 PMKid Zone – Pony rides, inflatables, Gem Mining and more 4-9 PMMerchant Tents –Featuring home improvement solutions, educational options, personal indulgence & much more 5-9 PMMidlyfe Crysis –Live musical entertainment (Main Stage) 6:30 PMDonley Ford of Ashland Balloon Lift Off (Launch Field) * 8:15 PMBalloon Glow Encounter (Launch Field) * 9:15 PMOhioHealth Memorial Balloon Glow (Launch Field) * SUNDAY, JUNE 30, 2024 7-9 AMDonley Ford of Ashland Balloon Lift Off (Launch Field) * Bring your chairs, coffee & blankets to watch hot air balloons compete for cash prizes SPECIAL NOTES: • *ALL Balloon activities are weather permitting and subject to delay or cancellation. • For other weekend activities, visit Explore Ashland at www.exploreashlandohio.com • Handicap parking at AU Lot B with Shuttle to the field. 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