The Great Reno Balloon Race is the largest free hot air ballooning event in the Nation. During three days in early September, you can look up into the Reno skies and see a rainbow of hot air balloons soaring about. Taking place just a few miles north of downtown Reno, the event enchants both young and old with its vibrant colors and inspiring music. For more than 30 years people from all over the world have chosen to spend their September mornings at the Great Reno Balloon Race, taking in the spectacular sights and sounds of this unique event. 100+ balloons.

This year's event will feature food vendors with a variety of flavors, an expanded Balloon Boulevard with local crafter's and new, exciting activities for children and their parents. Our guest book is filled with signatures from all 50 United States, as well as international greetings from Brazil, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Sweden, Finland, Italy, Greece, England and Israel, to name a few. We invite you to join us this year and join this diverse group of hot air ballooning fans and enthusiasts.

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