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Be a part of the Four Corners Balloon Rally where hot air balloons will soar over Farmington! This three-day event will include morning mass ascensions, evening balloon glows, vendors, music, and more. Get up close and personal by walking through the launch site at Lake Farmington or volunteer to crew for a pilot.
2023 Four Corners Balloon Rally Schedule of Events
Friday, September 29, 2023 Four Corners Balloon Rally
- 7:00-9:00am - Mass Ascension at Lake Farmington
- 5:30-8:00pm - Evening Balloon Glow & Vendors at San Juan College
Saturday, September 30, 2023 Four Corners Balloon Rally
- 7:00am-9:00am - Mass Ascension at Lake Farmington: Watch from the campground where Si Señor Restaurant is serving up delicious breakfast burritos & coffee. You can also grab some Balloon Rally merch while you're there! If you prefer to avoid the crowds we encourage you to watch along the projected flight path. Prime viewing sites include Saddleback Park, Lions Wilderness Park, and San Juan College. You can also watch a livestream of the ascension each morning right on the KSJE 90.9FM Facebook page.
- 6:00-8:00pm - Evening Balloon Glow & Vendors at Farmington Museum & Visitor Center featuring the Oktoberfest Biergarten sponsored by the Farmington Museum Foundation
- 8:00pm - Jefferson Starship Concert at Ricketts Park (tickets required and available for purchase online)
Concert tickets: Lawn $30, Stadium Seat: $20 - Shuttles will be offered for the Balloon Glow and the concert at Ricketts Park. They are two separate routes. The Balloon Glow shuttle comes from the lot by the MOC on Browning Pkwy. The concert pickup/dropoff points are the Farmington Public Library and the Farmington Boys & Girls Club.
Sunday, October 1, 2023 Four Corners Balloon Rally
- 7:00am-9:00am - Mass Ascension at Lake Farmington: Watch from the campground where Si Señor Restaurant is serving up delicious breakfast burritos & coffee. You can also grab some Balloon Rally merch while you're there! If you prefer to avoid the crowds we encourage you to watch along the projected flight path. Prime viewing sites include Saddleback Park, Lions Wilderness Park, and San Juan College. You can also watch a livestream of the ascension each morning right on the KSJE 90.9FM Facebook page.

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