Thank you to Great Forest Park Balloon Race’s incredible sponsors. It’s because of these community partnerships that the annual event remains free.

view 2026 sponsorship options here

Presentation slide with the text 'Presenting Sponsor Stifel' on a light background
An array of colorful hot air balloons with various patterns, including stripes and checkered designs, filling the image.
Text that reads "Major Contributing Sponsors" above logos of PNC and Blue Moon beer.
Two young women taking a selfie at a hot air balloon festival with colorful hot air balloons in the background.
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Three children sitting on grass at a hot air balloon festival with three colorful hot air balloons in the background.
Logos of various sponsors including Midwest Dairy, Friendship Village, Nine PBS, Cedarhurst Senior Living, Humane Society of Missouri, City SC, Enterprise Mobility, and others, with the heading "Participating Sponsors."
A woman and a little girl smiling at an outdoor event with tents and many people in the background.
A collage of logos of various participating sponsors, including St. Charles Automotive, Drury Hotels, Hyundai, Nissan, Genesis, WashU, NewGround, Butler's Pantry, Carl's Drive-In, Ameren Missouri, SN Partners, Kennelwood Pet Resorts, and Switch.
Multiple colorful hot air balloons flying in a partly cloudy sky over a park with trees and a crowd of people, tents, and vehicles on the ground.
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