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River’s Bend Lemonade

BALLOON FEST, august 30 – 31

Event Day Information

Please review all the information below, including check-in, event schedule, event map, and what to bring.

CHECK-IN

  • Upon arrival at the event, go to The Landing entrance at the North Gate to check in and receive your wristband. (See map below.) You must have a wristband to enter The Landing event venue.
  • Guests who did not pre-purchase their tickets will be able to buy them the day of the event.

WHAT’S INCLUDED WITH YOUR TICKET

  • Event Access (Pickup wristband at Check-In)
  • Balloon Fest, including the glow and all activities
  • Free Event Parking (Up close Preferred Parking Passes are available for purchase until Friday, 8/29 at 12pm.)

WHAT TO BRING

  • Guests are encouraged to bring folding chairs and blankets for the event venue lawn. Don’t want to bring your own chair? Chairs will also be available for rent for $10 from the Merchandise tent.
  • Money to purchase a wide selection of food and beverages, including a variety of food trucks, buckets of beer, wine slushies, merchandise and more!

Balloon Fest Schedule

SATURDAY & SUNDAY
4:00 – 9:00 PM

The Landing is an All Ages Outdoor Venue. Wristband Required for Entry.

Live Set by JD the DJ: 4:00 – 9:00 PM

Food & Drinks: Local Vendors & Food Trucks: 4:00 – 9:00 PM

Caricaturist: 4:00 – 7:00 PM

Meet a Clydesdale: 4:00 – 7:00 PM

Face Painting: 4:00 – 7:00 PM

Inflatables: 4:00 – 8:00 PM

Bubble Bus:
Saturday: Teckno Glow Bubbles, 7:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: Bubble Bus, 5:00 – 7:00 PM

NEW Balloon Walkthrough Experience: 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Balloon Glow: 7:00 – 9:00 PM

WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE WINERY NEXT DOOR

Come Out Early & Enjoy the Day (21 & Up Only), No Ticket or Wristband Required.

Winery Open: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Food & Drink Venues Open: 10:00 AM
Winery Dining Room & Patio: Reservations Recommended
The Smokehouse Quick Service Outdoor Venue

Saturday 8/30:
Live Music by Boogie Chyld: 1:00 – 4:00 PM

Sunday 8/31:
DJ Set by DJ Jerrck: 1:00 – 4:00 PM

Food Trucks and Fun Eats

Aston Concession

Duchess Rose Royal Street Food

Grace Chicken + Fish

Kona Ice

La Colombianita

Mr Papa’s 2 Go

Pretzel Boy’s

Ray Ray Kettle Corn

River’s Bend Lemonade

SNS Goodies

Sweet Waffle

Taco Loco

Travelin Tom’s

Udderly Moolicious

GET DIRECTIONS
The Landing @ Cedar Lake Cellars
11008 Schreckengast Rd. Wright City, 63390

  • General event parking is free! A Preferred Parking pass provides access to up close parking area.
  • A wristband is required for event admission at The Landing, re-entry is permitted.
  • If you choose to visit the winery, no ticket is required, however all guests must be 21 or older.
  • This is a rain or shine event (that means we celebrate – and drink – no matter what Mother Nature throws our way)
  • To keep a safe environment for all, the following are not allowed:
    – No outside food, drink, coolers, or tents
    – No pets
    – No smoking

Delicious Food & Drinks

Savor a delicious adventure with offerings from local food trucks and vendors, providing a diverse selection of scrumptious delights. From savory snacks to sweet treats, there’s something to satisfy every craving. Pair it with wine, beer, a cocktail or one of our signature wine slushies and enjoy the festival atmosphere.

Don’t Miss Out

Join Us for Balloon Fest at Cedar Lake Cellars

Purchase your tickets today and be part of Wright City’s new Balloon Fest tradition!

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