TOP 10 REASONS WHY YOU NEED TO BE HERE
by Howard Freeman, Executive Producer, Quick Chek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning

10.  Balloons, Tunes & Booms. Mass ascension of up to 125 balloons, a concert and a fireworks extravaganza for Opening Day on Friday.

9. Our nighttime balloon glow where balloons are lit up like lanterns in conjunction with our Saturday night concert.

8. Yoga & Yoda. Join us for a spiritual Sunday morning of yoga and a Darth Vader-led balloon launch.

7. No summer party is complete without the music of the Beach Boys. Band founding member Al Jardine’s Endless Summer Band get the biggest block party started Friday night.

6. Panda-monium! 4 new special shaped balloons debut at the Festival.

5. We’re gonna celebrate good times with Kool & The Gang’s 40th Anniversary Concert Saturday night.

4. Only a fool would believe they should miss former Doobie Brother and 5-time Grammy Award winner Michael McDonald in concert Sunday afternoon.

3. Forget American Idol. We had the Jonas Brothers and Demi Lovato here before they took off. Come see and meet Disney’s newest teen sensation Meaghan Martin and newest boy band One Call on Saturday.

2. Come see balloons from 21 states, 3 countries and a galaxy, far, far away. Darth Vader returns, Let the Flight Be With You!

1. Affordable family fun. All of the above for the price of admission, which we haven’t raised in three years. This is the family event you’ve been saving for. Shed that cabin fever and click on the link below to get your ticket today.