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To build your own Itinerary, click to add an item to your Itinerary basket.
Join the Excitement at the Market Harborough Showground!
Balloons & Tunes Market Harborough is set to be one of the UK's premier family events, offering an unforgettable experience for attendees of all ages. Taking place at the scenic Market Harborough Showground, this festival combines thrilling entertainment, live music, and a vibrant atmosphere that promises fun for the whole family.
Dates: 5th-7th September
Location: Market Harborough Showground, LE16 7QB
Times:
Friday: 4pm - 11pm, Saturday: 12pm - 11pm, Sunday: 12pm - 8pm
Festival-goers can look forward to a diverse range of attractions, including:
Tribute Acts: Enjoy live performances from talented tribute bands, celebrating iconic artists and ensuring there's something for every music lover to enjoy.
Sky Safari Night Glow: As night falls, witness the magical sight of illuminated hot air balloons lighting up the evening sky, creating a stunning backdrop for the festivities.
Fireworks Display: Cap off your evening with a spectacular fireworks show that will illuminate the festival grounds.
Stunt Shows: Thrill-seekers will be captivated by high-energy stunt performances showcasing daring acrobatics and gravity-defying tricks.
Monster Truck Rides: Experience the excitement of bouncing around in massive monster trucks—a great adventure for attendees of all ages!
Bluey & Bingo Characters: Meet your favorite giant cartoon mascots, adding a delightful touch for younger guests.
Children's Party Stage: A dedicated area filled with fun activities and entertainment tailored for kids.
Live Animal Shows: Get up close and personal with amazing animals, providing an educational and fun experience for all.
In addition to these attractions, guests can indulge in a variety of food vendors and enjoy a licensed bar for adults.
Early Bird Tickets are now available, offering festival-goers the chance to secure the best value for this incredible experience. As one of the UK's most exciting family events, early booking is recommended to avoid missing out on the fun!
| Balloons & Tunes Festival 2025 (5 Sept 2025) | ||
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| Day | Times | |
| Friday | 16:00 | - 23:00 |
| Balloons & Tunes Festival 2025 (6 Sept 2025) | ||
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| Day | Times | |
| Saturday | 12:00 | - 23:00 |
| Balloons & Tunes Festival 2025 (7 Sept 2025) | ||
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| Day | Times | |
| Sunday | 12:00 | - 20:00 |
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