For the first time in three years, the first morning ascent is under way at Bristol Balloon Fiesta Balloons have taken to the skies above Bristol as the International Balloon Fiesta returns in ...

"I didn't realise it would get so big, it's become something of an institution now - every August we fill the skies with balloons," says 84-year-old Don Cameron, one of the founders of Bristol's ...

Ben Hardy, executive Fiesta director, said: "Bristol is the home of ballooning in Europe and an important capital for the sport worldwide. For balloon enthusiasts from around the globe ...

Organisers of the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta have said there is "still work to be done" after taking steps to strengthen the event's finances. Since the Covid pandemic, the fiesta had ...

A balloon night glow wowed thousands of people at the Bristol Balloon Fiesta on Friday event. The unique event sees burners on balloons go off in time to music after dark. The annual fiesta is due ...

The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta returns for 2024 with a three-day event at Ashton Court Estate this month. The main ...

Bristol looks set to see its first ever 'Rave In The Sky' tonight (Thursday, July 11) as a local drum and bass DJ is taken up in a hot air balloon to take "their beats to the skies". Hospitality ...