Early Bird Pricing through August!

The BEST SEATS ON ART HILL can be found in our VIP Experience Tent. Attendees can look forward to premier views, parking passes (for specific packages), private bathrooms, tasty fixins and more! Treat your best pal, your entire family or a big group of friends to VIP treatment at the spectacular 46th annual Great Forest Park Balloon Race presented by PNC!

New in 2018

The Friday night Glow Bar!

September 14th, 6:00 – 9:30pm

GLOW ON at the GLOW Bar! You’ll enjoy the best view on Art Hill along with the following amenities:

large format covered tent and outdoor patio
private restrooms
3 beer or cocktail drink tickets
cash bar available featuring a variety of Blue Moon beers, Korbel Champagne & premium spirits provided by Southern Glazers
unlimited soft drinks
10% off balloon race merchandise
an appetizer station provided by Butler’s Pantry to include:

hummus and tapenades
cocktail shaker salads
designer flatbreads
duo of veggie and bacon potato skins
German sausages & cheese
chicken drumettes
petite desserts

Glow Bar Adult: $60 per guest

(guests 21 and over only)

Glow Bar Package: $150

(2 adults + 1 VIP parking pass*)

*limited supply of VIP parking passes available

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The Saturday Race Day VIP Experience

September 15th, noon – 6:00pm

packages available for families and spectators of all ages!

Join us as a VIP for an experience unlike any other. You’ll enjoy the best seats in the house for Race Day along with the following amenities:

large format covered tent and outdoor patio
private restrooms
3 beer or cocktail drink tickets (for guests ages 21+)
cash bar available featuring a variety of Blue Moon beers, Korbel Champagne & premium spirits provided by Southern Glazers
unlimited soft drinks
roaming children’s entertainment
10% off balloon race merchandise
The Butler’s Pantry Chuckwagon BBQ Buffet with all the fixin’s
ice cream and cookies

VIP Adult: $60*

(guests 21 and over)

VIP Adult Minor: $50

(guests ages 14 – 20)

VIP Child: $35

(guests ages 5 – 13)

VIP Adult Package: $150

(2 adults + 1 VIP parking pass)

Reserved Tables of 10: $625

(2 VIP parking passes)