2010
Battle Creek
Field of Flight
Air Show and Balloon Festival
July 1 - 4
Battle Creek, MI
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This page was last updated on January 15, 2010
Battle Creek's Field of Flight Air Show & Balloon Festival
July 1 - 4
Tentative Schedule of Events
All Activities take place at the W.K. Kellogg Airport/North Helmer Road.
THURSDAY, JULY 1 * Admission $5.00 per person
Children “4 Ft.” and under are FREE ALL DAY
Funland Amusement Park/Carnival 12 NOON
Festival Grounds Open 5 PM
(Food, Crafters, Souvenir Booths & Commercial Vendors)
Balloon Launch 6:30 PM
Center Stage Entertainment TBD
Chase Crew Pit Stop - Watch as balloonists inflate their balloons and then TBD
the crews compete to see who’s the fastest to take it down & pack it up
FRIDAY, JULY 2 * Admission $7.00 per person
Children “4 Ft.” and under are FREE ALL DAY
Balloon Launch (Location TBD) 6:30 AM
Funland Amusement Park/Carnival 5 PM
Festival Grounds Open 5 PM
(Food, Crafters, Souvenir Booths & Commercial Vendors)
Children’s Day – Fun-filled activities for the kids 5 PM – 7 PM
Balloon Launch 6:30 PM
Center Stage Entertainment TBD
Balloon Illume & Night Air Show 9:30 PM
SATURDAY, JULY 3 * Admission $10.00 per person
Children “4 Ft.” and under are FREE ALL DAY
Balloon Launch (Location TBD) 6:30 AM
Funland Amusement Park/Carnival 11 AM
Festival Grounds Open 11 AM
(Food, Crafters, Souvenir Booths & Commercial Vendors)
Air Show featuring: Red Star and The Dragon in their WWII aircraft, Iron Eagle 1 PM – 6 PM
Aerobatics in their Pitts, Matt Chapman in his Extra, Bob Carlton in the world’s only
jet powered sailplane, Otto the Helicopter, Team Chaos with Neal Darnell in the
Flash Fire Jet Truck, Randy Harris in his Skybolt 300 Biplane and Gary Ward in the
MX2 Monoplane aircraft. . .Team Chaos doesn’t stop there. . .they have a “jaw
dropping” finale with the extreme 1,200 foot “WALL OF FIRE”. . .now that’s HOT!
Balloon Launch 6:30 PM
Center Stage Entertainment 7 PM
Balloon Illume 9:30 PM
SUNDAY, JULY 4 * Admission $10.00 per person
Children “4 Ft.” and under are FREE ALL DAY
Balloon Launch (Location TBD) 6:30 AM
Funland Amusement Park/Carnival 11 AM
Festival Grounds Open 11 AM
(Food, Crafters, Souvenir Booths & Commercial Vendors)
Air Show featuring: Red Star and The Dragon in their WWII aircraft, Iron Eagle 1 PM – 6 PM
Aerobatics in their Pitts, Matt Chapman in his Extra, Bob Carlton in the world’s only
jet powered sailplane, Otto the Helicopter, Team Chaos with Neal Darnell in the
Flash Fire Jet Truck, Randy Harris in his Skybolt 300 Biplane and Gary Ward in the
MX2 Monoplane aircraft. . .Team Chaos doesn’t stop there. . .they have a “jaw
dropping” finale with the extreme 1,200 foot “WALL OF FIRE”. . .now that’s HOT!
Balloon Launch 6:30 PM
Center Stage Entertainment TBD
FIREWORKS (NO RAINDATE for FIREWORKS) 10:30 PM
VEHICLE PARKING: $5.00 PER DAY ~ RV CAMPING: $25.00 PER DAY/NIGHT
ACTIVITIES AND TIMES COULD BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
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