11th Annual Balloons Over Horseshoe Bay Resort

Easter Weekend | Friday-Sunday, April 18-20, 2025

Witness the sky come alive at the 11th Annual Balloons over Horseshoe Bay Resort! One of the most anticipated events of the year is back Easter Weekend 2025 at Horseshoe Bay Resort. Enjoy hot air balloons from across the United States.

Festivities include a Friday night VIP BBQ & Balloons event. Saturday morning (6:30-10:00 AM) features a hot air balloon glow, helicopter Easter egg drop, skydivers, breakfast foods, cocktails, and more. Saturday evening (4-9 PM) brings more fun with added pony rides, petting zoo, rock climbing wall, bungee trampoline, face painters, henna artists, food trucks, live music, and more.

 

  • Couple in front of hot air balloons at Balloons over Horseshoe Bay Resort

    Balloon Festival 1-Night Package

    Balloon Festival 1-Night Package

    The Saturday Festival Package includes 1 night (Saturday) guest accommodations. You’ll have admission to both the Saturday Morning and Evening Sessions. Plus Easter Sunday Brunch, and complimentary transportation throughout the Balloon Festival.

     

  • HSBR Balloon Fest with guests at night

    Balloon Festival VIP Package

    Balloon Festival VIP Package

    Experience 2 nights (Fri-Sat) guest accommodations with all access VIP passes to our 11th Annual Balloons Over Horseshoe Bay Resort. Package includes admission to Friday Night’s VIP Party, featuring a Texas Hill Country Cowboy Cookout & Wine Tasting, live music, and Balloon Glow. Admission to Saturday Morning and Evening Sessions. Plus Easter Sunday Brunch, and complimentary transportation throughout the Balloon Festival.

  • Balloon Festival Saturday Day Pass

    Balloon Festival Saturday Day Pass

    Join us as hot air balloons from across the United States come to Horseshoe Bay Resort along with fun festivities that include live music, an Easter egg drop, skydivers, balloon glows, kids games, face painters, great food and more!

    Open to the Public – Saturday, April 19th
    6:30-10am | Morning Session
    4-9pm | Evening Session

Maple syurp being poured by a server- just the hand is in the shot- on a chicken and waffles dish. With bloody marys and mimosas in the background

Easter Brunch

Sunday, April 20 | 10-12PM | Granite Ballroom

Treat your family to an unforgettable Easter brunch featuring a full menu of delectable delights. Easter Brunch reservations exclusively for resort guests and members of The Club at Horseshoe Bay Resort. Easter Brunch is included in both Balloon Festival resort packages.

  • HSBR Balloon Fest

    Friday VIP Kick-Off | Balloons Over Horseshoe Bay Resort

    Friday VIP Kick-Off | Balloons Over Horseshoe Bay Resort

    Friday, April 18, 2025 | 6PM-9PM

     

    Horseshoe Bay Resort Ranch, Highway 71

     

    6:00pm | Gates Open at The Ranch

    6:00pm | Rick Huckaby Preforming Live on Main Stage

    6:30pm | Texas Hill Country Cowboy Cookout & Wine Tasting

    7:30 pm | Tori Martin Performing Live on Main Stage

    Sunset | Hot Air Balloon Glow & Pilot Introductions

    Complimentary Parking

     

    *Private event for VIP Package Guests, Sponsors, and Members of The Club at Horseshoe Bay Resort.

  • Saturday Morning | Balloons Over Horseshoe Bay Resort

    Saturday Morning | Balloons Over Horseshoe Bay Resort

    Saturday, April 19, 2025 | 6:30AM-10AM

     

    Horseshoe Bay Resort Ranch, Highway 71 Entrance

     

    6:30am | Gates Open at The Ranch

    6:30am | Light Breakfast + Mimosas/Bloody Mary Bar – Available For Purchase​

    7:00am | Balloon Ascensions Begin at Daylight (Weather Permitting)​

    8:20am | Wild Zoofari Animal Show​

    8:45am | Disc Dog Show​

    9:30am | Helicopter Easter Egg Drop For The Kids

     

    *No Activities between 10:00 am to 4:00pm.

    Weather Permitting

  • A cool looking dog with goggles on

    Saturday Evening | Balloons Over Horseshoe Bay Resort

    Saturday Evening | Balloons Over Horseshoe Bay Resort

    Saturday, April 19, 2025 | 4PM-9PM

     

    Horseshoe Bay Resort Ranch, Highway 71 Entrance

     

    4:00pm | Gates Open at The Ranch

    4:00pm | Food Concessions, Food Trucks, Bars Open , Retail Market, Games, Rock Climbing Wall, Bungee Trampoline, Inflatables For Kids​, Petting Zoo, Face Painters, Henna Artists, Balloon Artists​

    4:00pm | Main Stage – The Pictures Band | 4:00-4:30​pm

    4:15pm | Wild Zoofari Animal Show​

    4:30pm | Powered Parachutes Demonstration​

    4:45pm | Disc Dog Show​

    5:00pm | Main Stage – The Pictures Band | 5:00-5:30​pm

    5:05pm | Wild Zoofari Animal Show​

    5:30pm | Opening Ceremonies and Skydivers​

    5:45pm | Disc Dog Show​

    6:00pm | Main Stage – The Pictures Band | 6:00-7:30pm​

    7:30pm | Announcements / Thank Sponsors​

    8:00pm | 2025 Balloon Glow Finale​

    8:30pm | Main Stage – The Pictures Band | 8:30-9:00​pm

    9:00pm | Conclusion​

     

     

  • Sunday Morning | Balloons Over Horseshoe Bay Resort

    Sunday Morning | Balloons Over Horseshoe Bay Resort

    Sunday, April 20, 2025 | 8AM-10AM

     

    The Tower, Live Oak Lawn

     

    8:00am | Balloon viewing on the Lawn | One Stationary Hot Air Balloon + Five RC Balloons take to the sky!

    10:00am | Conclusion

     

    Complimentary Tea and Coffee for Resort Guests and Members of The Club at Horseshoe Bay Resort


Note: Times and events are subject to change

**All events are weather permitting. Blankets and fold-up chairs are encouraged. Bring your camera. No outside food or beverage allowed. No smoking allowed on festival grounds. Times are subject to change.***No Pets Allowed***No Drones Allowed***

CHILDREN 12 and under FREE WITH ACCOMPANYING PARENT.

*NO REFUNDS OR  EXCHANGES ON PURCHASED TICKETS.