Tickets go on sale for Cheshire Balloon Fiesta 2024

Bolesworth Castle near Tattenhall will host the event when it returns next year, organisers have confirmed.

More than 15,000 tickets were sold for this year’s Fiesta, the first to be held in Cheshire, and 2024 promises to be even bigger, with an extra day of fun planned.

Looking ahead to 2024, organiser John Lowery said: “We are thrilled to be returning to Bolesworth Castle for the 2024 Cheshire Balloon Fiesta over the August Bank Holiday weekend.

“We were delighted with the incredible reception we received for our first ever year in Cheshire and with the amazing feedback that we received from visitors, so we can’t wait to return.

“Next year’s event has been extended to four days so visitors will be able to enjoy an additional day of family-friendly entertainment.

“We are looking forward to continuing to work with the Bolesworth team as our Cheshire partners and making next year’s Fiesta even bigger and better!

“We encourage visitors to purchase tickets soon so they can take advantage of our early bird prices.”

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More than 15,000 tickets were sold for the 2023 Fiesta (Image: Milner Creative)

The 2024 Cheshire Balloon Fiesta will take place over the August Bank Holiday (August 23 to 26).

Once again crowds will be treated to mass balloon launches and night glows featuring more than 30 hot air balloons of all shapes and sizes.

There will also be a wide range of musical acts and entertainers taking to the stage.

2023’s Fiesta saw performances from the likes of included Rak-Su, Scouting for Girls, Ministry of Sound, The Vamps, Megan McKenna, Boyzlife, and Chris Moyles.

Visitors could also enjoy activities such as yoga and raves for children, a roller ink, craft tents, and character meet and greets with Blue and Paw Patrol.

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Crowds were treated to a wide range of music and entertainment (Image: Milner Creative)

Nina Barbour, owner and managing director of the Bolesworth Castle, said: “We are delighted that the Cheshire Balloon Fiesta will be returning to Bolesworth next year. It was fantastic to see so many visitors from all over the UK enjoying this year’s Fiesta, it’s star-studded line-up of entertainment and of course, the stunning displays of hot air balloons over the castle.

“We look forward to working with the Balloon Fiesta team to make next year’s event even more spectacular and we encourage visitors to book well in advance to make sure they can enjoy the whole experience!”

Early bird tickets are already on sale on the Cheshire Balloon Fiesta website, with day, weekend and camping tickets available.

Tickets for the 2024 Fiesta are on sale now (Image: Milner Creative)