Balloons Over Vermilion 2024
July 12 – 13, 2024
Vermilion Regional Airport, Danville, IL
Admission & Parking
Hours: 3pm – 11pm
$5 per person
10 & under FREE with each paid adult
$5 parking – per vehicle
$25 RV parking – no utilities or water
Tickets available at gate – CASH ONLY
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Latest Balloons Over Vermilion News
Balloons Over Vermilion "Christmas in March" Community Impact Awards Distributed; Eyes Now Turn to 2026
We are excited to announce that the total of Community Impact Awards presented today to 23 different organizations is $151,000, bringing our donation total over the last eight years to $685,000!" he added.
Mar 11, 2025
BALLOONS OVER VERMILION 2024 Set to Roll; Gates Open at 3 PM Both Fri July 12th, Sat July 13th
Of course, all flights are dependent on weather conditions. In addition to tethered balloon rides on Friday and Saturday there will also be helicopter rides available for purchase.
Jul 12, 2024
'Splash-n-Dash' Helps Launch Hot Air Balloon Fun
Balloons Over Vermilion is not until Friday and Saturday but some of the pilots are scheduled to participate in this year's Splash-n-Dash event Thursday evening. Gates at the Danville Boat Club open at 4:30 p.m. Thursday (July 12th) for the event which is expected to involve ten hot air balloons whose pilots will toss...
Jul 11, 2024
Balloons Over Vermilion, July 12-13, Getting Closer; Please Put in Your Request to Volunteer
As Mary pointed out, it's not just the excitement of volunteering for Balloons Over Vermilion, but also the excitement of volunteering at an event at Vermilion Regional Airport.
May 31, 2024
Balloons Over Vermilion Volunteer Sign Up is Now Open.
In the seven short years of the combination of Balloons Over Vermilion and Festival of Trees Danville over $500,000 has been donated to schools, organizations and groups that impact the youth and their families of Vermilion County.
May 15, 2024
