July 24-27, 2025
Event Info
July 24-27, 2025 | Amend Park
Please join us for the Big Sky Balloon Rally in Billings, Montana! (Formerly the Big Sky International Balloon Rendezvous)
Our FREE family friendly event is the largest balloon event in the state of Montana. Weather permitting, we will have mass ascensions each morning at 6am. The fun continues on Saturday, July 26th with our evening Field Festival, featuring food trucks, face painting, live entertainment, kids activities, and a balloon glow.
SCHEDULE
Thursday,
July 24
6 am • Sponsor Flight from Amend Park, weather permitting
Friday,
July 25
6 am • Balloon Launch from Amend Park, weather permitting
Saturday,
July 26
6 am • Balloon Launch from Amend Park, weather permitting
6 pm • Field at Amend Park opens to the public
6:15 - 8:30 pm • Live music by... coming soon
Dusk • Balloon glow, weather permitting
Sunday,
July 27
6 am • Balloon Launch from Amend Park, weather permitting
We need your help!
Sign up to Volunteer
We can't put on this event without volunteers. Volunteers will help inflate and follow a hot air balloon from Amend Park each morning to wherever the wind takes them. No experience is needed; the pilot and crew chief will teach you everything you need to know.
calling all business owners
Would you like to help bring more beautiful balloons to Montana's largest hot air balloon festival?
A Big Sky Balloon Rally sponsorship is a win-win for everyone; you get a fun and unique way to advertise your business, and we get to put on a family-friendly and fun event for the community.
Don't miss out on an opportunity to advertise your business in a very unique and awe-inspiring medium! Thousands of people watch the balloons launch, fly, and land at our event each year. Your logo can be a part of ever aspect of the event.
Calling all hot air balloon pilots
If you are interested in attending our event, please fill out the pilot application form below.
If you are interested, but aren't sure of your summer plans yet, please contact us. We have limited space available for this year's event.
If you are accepted, you will receive confirmation at a future date.