Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival
Event
- Title:
- Annual Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival
- When:
- 05/02/2024 - 05/04/2024
- Where:
- OWA Parks and Resort - Foley, AL
- Category:
- Balloon Festivals
- Contact Name:
- Rachel Spear
- Contact Email:
- rachel@southbaldwinchamber.com
- Event Website:
- https://gulfcoastballoonfestival.com/
Description
Event Description: A family-friendly event, the festival has activities for everyone! Festival admission is free with select activities available for an additional charge. Guests will enjoy the expansive amenities of OWA including delicious restaurants, unique retail shopping options, a variety of entertainment attractions, and of course, Tropic Falls at OWA, its themed amusement park with more than 20 rides and attractions plus an indoor water park. Traditional festival activities will also be added throughout the property during the festival weekend featuring children’s activities, tethered balloon rides, balloon glows, balloons in flight, artesian and food vendors, live music, and more!
Venue
- Location:
- OWA Parks and Resort
- Street:
- 100 N. OWA Blvd
- ZIP:
- 36535
- City:
- Foley
- State:
- AL
- Country:
-
- Contact Name:
- Olivia Savell
- Contact Email:
- osavell@visitowa.com
Description
Parks & Resort
OWA's Award-Winning Destinations
Venue Description: OWA (oh-wah) has become known as a world-class, award-winning entertainment destination owned and operated by the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. Its authentic design celebrates the destinations rural roots and the area’s natural beauty. The name OWA, which translates to “big water” in the Muscogee Creek language, was inspired by the 14-acre lake at the center of this unique development. OWA has the feel of a small Southern town that evolved through time with distinct districts, such as Downtown OWA and The Park at OWA, its amusement park.
OWA’s 150-room Marriott TownePlace Suites sits within walking distance of the entire property, as well as its 14-acre amusement park. The Park at OWA features more than 20 rides, with favorites like Mystic Mansion and Rollin’ Thunder. It also features in-park dining, a brand-new splash pad, and a variety of midway games. Enjoy retail, entertainment, and dining amenities admission-free in Downtown OWA, seven days a week. Check VisitOWA.com for full details and the latest events or follow @VisitOWA across all social platforms.