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August 8th & 9th - Balloon Rally - Rock Ledge Park
August 9th Burger Fest - Depot St
Balloon Rally - Rock Ledge Park
4:00 - 7:00 PM
50/50 Raffle (Drawing at approx.7:30)
4:00 - 9:00 PM
Hot Air Balloon Rally and Kids Events.
4:00-9:00 PM
FOOD SERVED: Burgers, French Fries, Hot Dogs, Onion Rings, Soda and Water!
6:00 PM
Hot Air Balloon Ascension featuring many balloons ascending over the city. Click Map image link below for balloon parking.
8:00 PM
Hot Air Balloon Glow at Dusk.
All Flights Are Weather Permitting!
Burger Fest - Depot ST
35th Anniversary - August 9th, 2025
SCHEDULE
Depot St. - Wristband Required
(General Admission price:$4.00 in advance $6.00 at Gate )
8:00 AM
Bun Run at Lake Park - Click the Forms image link below for the Bun Run Entry Form. Click Burger Fest Map image link below for the run route.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Burger Fest Car Show - Located on Depot Street.
10:45 AM
Kids Bun Run - Meet at 10:50 AM near the trolley car on the corner of South Main Street and Factory Street. Registration is not required for kids run. Kids run is approximately 2 blocks long. (10:55 AM Start Time)
11:00 AM
World’s Largest Hamburger Parade starts on South Main Street. .
Food Served: 11:00 AM
Burgers, French Fries, Hot Dogs, Onion Rings, Soda and Water
Bar Open: 11:00 am - 11pm
Beer, Soda, Water & Snacks
12:00
Register for Burger Eating Contest and Giant Ketchup Slide.
12:00 - 1:30 PM - High School Bands from Seymour, Pulaski & Freedom
12:00 - 12:30 PM Pulaski High School Marching Band (Seymour Veterans Memorial & Park)
12:30 - 1:00 PM Seymour High School Band (Center Stage by Gazebo)
1:00 - 1:30 PM Freedom High School Band (Center Stage by Gazebo)
Live Music - Concert Announcements Coming Soon!
2 - 4 PM Sixx Gunns Loaded
4:30 - 6:15 PM Open Tab
7 - 11 PM Live Music
Kids games - (Enter on the grounds)
Bouncy House for teens to youngsters.
2:00 PM
Burger Eating Contest.
*Sign up starts at noon
3:00 PM
Serving the "GIANT HAMBURGER" (200 lb).
4:30 PM
Famous Giant Ketchup Slide -
Must be over 18 to participate - Sign up at starts at noon.
NOTE: Registration for competitions is at noon on the Depot Street grounds, space is limited
All Times Are Approximate & Weather Permitting
Children 12 and under are admitted free with a paid adult on Saturday downtown Depot ST.
Saturday wristbands (cost of admission) are 11am $6 at the Gate
Wristbands are available Only from Seymour merchants: Don's Quality Market, Muehl Public Library, Seymour Community Museum
50/50 raffle all day Saturday! Must be 18 years or older.
No pets allowed on the grounds and PLEASE no lawn chairs!
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