Doncaster Balloon Festival
The Doncaster Balloon Festival brought to you by Showtime Events is returning to Town Field this July! Get ready for a fun filled 2 days of Hot Air Balloon Tethering, Balloon Launches, and Balloon Night Glow. *Please note that all balloon and aerial activity is weather dependent Also expect to see... • Arena entertainment, Stunt shows, multiple period re-enactments • Multiple periods of living history campsites • Parachute display team • Circus Workshop • Food vendors & Bar • Fireworks display (Saturday only) • Trade stalls & craft marquee • Funfair Dates- • Friday 24th July (12pm - 10pm) • Saturday 25th July (12pm - 10pm) Early bird tickets- Adults: £8 Children: £6 On the gate tickets- Adults: £10 Children: £8 A full list of FAQs can be found here Important information: Location and Parking: There will be parking free of charge from Car Park A at Doncaster Racecourse On site parking will also be available at Town Field for £5 (advance booking required) Access to Town Field: Pedestrian access Town Field can be accessed from Town Moor Avenue, Thorne Road and Bennetthorpe. First Bus Travel from Doncaster Interchange: You can get to Townfield Park on the following services. 366 - daytimes until around 6pm every 12 to 15 mins and evenings every 20 mins after 6pm 381/382 - until around 6pm every 10 to 12 mins, and after 6pm every 20 to 30 mins. 365, 384, 384a, 387, 387a, 388 - get off the bus at Thorne Road/Kings Road 355, 356, 357 - get off the bus on Bennetthorpe. Walking: It's a 25 minute walk from the Doncaster Interchange to Town Field, Bennetthorpe entrance - use the post code DN2 6AA (Doncaster Town Fields Sports Club) on Google Maps. *Town Field is in a RESIDENTIAL area, please be considerate of those living in the area by NOT parking in the streets around the park. Parking enforcement will be in operation and you may be ticketed.