# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Cortez Rendezvous Balloon Rally - Evening Glow
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: UP, UP, and AWAY! The 22nd annual CORTEZ RENDEZVOUS BALLOON RALLY is about to begin! Join in this amazing community event taking place in Parque de Vida and the skies over Cortez, Colorado!

Make sure to FOLLOW the Facebook Page for all the latest updates and info:
https://www.facebook.com/CortezRendezvousBalloonRally/

EVENING BALLOON GLOW SCHEDULE:
Friday, August 7th, 2026 at approximately 6:30pm.

An amazing array of HOT AIR BALLOONS will light up the summer evening sky. Cortez Retail Enhancement Association and the City of Cortez Parks Department are thrilled to host this fun and educational event!

After the glow there will be a DRONE SHOW!

TETHERED BALLOON rides, sponsored by Cortez Retail Enhancement Association and the City of Cortez Parks & Rec Dept. The rides are FREE on a first-come, first-served basis with a $5 per person donation to local non-profit organization Our Own Lives. For safety, only ages 7 & up will be allowed with a signed waiver at time of ride. Other restrictions may apply, please check at the event.

We are excited to welcome REMOTE CONTROL BALLOONS! They are a joy to watch and interesting to learn about. Come check out these model scale hot air balloons!

LIVE REMOTE BROADCAST with Kelly Turner/KRTZ Radio including answers to your questions about hot air balloons, sponsor shout-outs, fun facts and interesting hot air balloon details, as well as ongoing event info.

INFO TABLE with the City of Cortez Parks & Recreation Department including KIDS ACTIVITIES, EVENT DETAILS and WHAT’S HAPPENING with the Parks & Recreation department this summer.

We encourage you to shop and dine in Cortez before and after the balloon glow to SUPPORT OUR LOCAL BUSINESSES. Vendors at the park will be limited.

Watch the BALLOONS SET UP for the evening, MEET the ground crews, TALK to pilots and SEE how the balloons are inflated. Collect BALLOON CARDS from all of the balloons! Then enjoy the amazing BALLOON GLOW!

Interested in hands on experience? We’re looking for volunteer crew to help our pilots during these events! If you’re interested, arrive at 7:00pm at Parque de Vida.

As always, all balloon events are WEATHER PERMITTING for safety.

Don’t miss this 22nd Anniversary year of the Cortez Rendezvous Balloon Rally! See you in Cortez, Colorado, August 7th, 8th, and 9th!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cortez/cortez-rendezvous-balloon-rally-evening-glow/200029973435614
- **Event Categories**: kids, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 92

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Cortez
- **state**: CO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Parque De Vida in Cortez, CO
- **lat**: 37.35175
- **long**: -108.57257
- **full address**: Parque De Vida in Cortez, CO, Parque de Vida, 400 N Mildred Rd, Cortez, CO 81321, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Cortez Rendezvous Balloon Rally - Evening Glow
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/70e290141c18e63c70a70eb87ae56f3c64e23ab8809e622a3f61a6bdef7ad3e0-rimg-w1200-h800-dc020103-gmir?v=1776873793

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Cortez Rendezvous Balloon Rally - Evening Glow being held?
  - **A:** Cortez Rendezvous Balloon Rally - Evening Glow takes place on Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Parque De Vida in Cortez, CO, Parque de Vida, 400 N Mildred Rd, Cortez, CO 81321, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Cortez Rendezvous Balloon Rally - Evening Glow?
  - **A:** Cortez Rendezvous Balloon Rally - Evening Glow is organized by Cortez Rendezvous Balloon Rally.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Cortez Rendezvous Balloon Rally - Evening Glow is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cortez, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 90+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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