Telford’s annual Balloon Fiesta returns to Telford Town Park this August Bank Holiday Activities and events will take place across the entire weekend and will take place in the parks QEII Arena. We looking forward to seeing you there. Telford Balloon Fiesta – Night Glow Friday 28 August | 5–10pm The weekend begins with a bang as the skies light up for our much-loved Night Glow. This ticketed evening event is bursting with family-friendly activities and entertainment all building up to the breathtaking glow of illuminated balloons set to music. There’ll be stage shows, live acts and plenty to see and do before the main event and the events team are lining up even more surprises this year, so arrive early and make the most of it. Residents tickets now on sale, general sales go live 29 June 2026. __________________________________________________________________________________________ Telford Balloon Fiesta Weekender Saturday 29 – Sunday 30 August | 12–7pm Enjoy two full days of free entertainment in the QEII Arena. Each day will be packed with aerial displays, shows, live music and family fun. Look up at 12 noon as the Wings Parachute Team drops into the arena and enjoy gravity-defying displays from the thrilling Stanage Stunt Team. You’ll also see balloon tethering demonstrations throughout the day. There are loads to explore on the ground too: Kids Zone Live music will keep the vibes going from 12–6pm, and there’ll be plenty of food and drink options to keep everyone fuelled throughout the day. For young families and nursing mothers, we have The Montessori Rainbow, will be providing a calm and comfortable space for feeding, changing, and taking a well-deserved break. Their services cater to your needs and ensure a stress-free experience. Remember, the event is entirely free, so grab your family and friends, and come join us at the Telford Balloon Fiesta Weekender for two days of fun, excitement, and entertainment in the sky and on the ground. __________________________________________________________________________________________ Telford Community Carnival Day Sunday 30 August I 12 – 7pm In addtion to the Telford Balloon Fiesa on the Sunday the vibrant Telford Community Carnival Day will also take place in the QEII Arena and across Southwater, featuring: Parade and community showcase Dance performances and drop-in workshops – get moving and have fun! Celebrate local talent, culture and creativity as the park comes alive with community spirit. #FamilyFestivals #LowCostFamily #FreeFamily We're sorry but <%= htmlWebpackPlugin.options.title %> doesn't work properly without JavaScript enabled. Please enable it to continue.
