Lisle Balloon Fest is June 29 to July 1 and Carnival June 27 to July 1 at Community Park, Route 53 and Short Street in Lisle. Admission is $10 cash at the gates and includes both music stages and most of the children’s area and children 8 and under are free. On July 1 Lisle residents get in free up to 3pm with valid ID.

NOTE MORNING BALLOON Flights do NOT require $10 festival admission.

FESTIVAL HOURS

  • June 29th – Morning Balloon Launches (5:30 AM to 9:00 AM) FREE ADMISSION
  • June 29th – Festival (3:00PM to 11:00 PM)
  • June 30th – Morning Balloon Launches (5:30 AM to 9:00 AM) FREE ADMISSION
  • June 30th – Festival (Noon to 11:00 PM)
  • July 1st – Morning Balloon Launches (5:30 AM to 9:00 AM) FREE ADMISSION
  • July 1st – Festival (Noon to 11:00 PM)

(Evening Balloon launches starting around 6:00 PM)

CARNIVAL HOURS

  • June 27th – 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM
  • June 28th – 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM
  • June 29th – 3:00PM to 11:00 PM
  • June 30th – Noon to 11:00 PM
  • July 1st – Noon to 11:00 PM

 

Festival highlights include:

  • Carnival
  • Food Court
  • Craft Fair
  • Children’s Area
  • Concerts
  • Balloon Launches, Balloons Glows
  • Spectacular Nightly Fireworks at 9:45 p.m.
  • “Serena’s Song” – The nation’s first wheelchair accessible balloon, which provides tethered rides to children and adults with disabilities, weather permitting