42nd Great Pershing Balloon Derby
Event
- Title:
- 42nd Great Pershing Balloon Derby
- When:
- 08/31/2018 - 09/03/2018
- Where:
- Myron Peacher Memorial Launch Site - Brookfield, Missouri
- Categories:
- Balloon Festivals, Youth, Competition Event
- Contact Name:
- Sherry Techau
- Contact Email:
- rstechau@classicnet.net
- Event Website:
- http://www.pershingballoonderby.com
Description
We have between 35 - 45 balloons each year. Launch fields and landing spots are plentiful and the majority of landowners are friendly. We also have Baby Show, Sidewalk Sales in Downtown Brookfield, Arts and Crafts fair in Brookfield, Balloonist Parade, Night Glows on Saturday and Sunday.
Contact:
Sherry Techau
660-258-5290
Venue
- Location:
- Myron Peacher Memorial Launch Site
- Street:
- Hwy 36 - North 2 miles on balcktop FF
- ZIP:
- 64628
- City:
- Brookfield
- State:
- Missouri
- Country:
-
- Contact Name:
- Sherry Techau
- Contact Email:
- rstechau@cvalley.net
- Venue Custom Field 3:
- greatpershingballoonderby.com
Description
Our Launch Site is located 5 miles west of Brookfield, 2 miles north of blacktop FF. There, a gracious farmer's hay field is turned into our Launch Site for the weekend.
We have 3 scheduled sanctioned flights that will launch from, fly over, or land at our Launch Site.
We have 2 scheduled night glows at our Launch Site during the weekend.
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