Red River Balloon Rally: A Family-Friendly Event in Louisiana
This summer, experience Shreveport-Bossier’s vibrant Red River Balloon Rally.
Head up, up and away to Louisiana this June for Shreveport-Bossier’s Red River Balloon Rally. This family-friendly event welcomes everyone to enjoy a colorful field of fun, complete with balloon rides, live music and specialty food vendors.
Exciting Activities for the Whole Family
Enjoy competitive balloon flights, professional kite flying exhibitions, specialty vendors, tethered balloon rides and the Kidz Fun Zone during this jam-packed weekend. Groove to live performances from regional and national artists;keep an eye out for vibrant, specially-shaped hot air balloons shaped like beloved cartoon characters; watch as larger-than-life balloons glow; and catch a dazzling fireworks show over the main stage.
Red River Rally is the perfect way to spend a weekend in Shreveport-Bossier this summer. For more information and to buy tickets, visit redriverballoonrally.com.
Extend Your Stay: Family-Friendly Ideas in Shreveport-Bossier
Explore the Shreveport Aquarium
See more than 1,000 animals at the Shreveport Aquarium, an immersive aquatic gallery located on the city’s beautiful riverfront. Learn about sharks, seahorses, eels and other mesmerizing sea creatures.
Experience an Adventure Park
Discover the area's lush natural scenery. At Gators & Friends Adventure Park, zip-line over coastal swamps, pet baby alligators and learn about the state's diverse ecosystem.
Other Family-Friendly Festivals in Shreveport-Bossier
Don’t miss Shreveport's other family-friendly festivals, like Mudbug Madness Festival and Red River Revel Arts Festival. Looking for more day-trip suggestions? Check out our top recommendations for spending a day in Shreveport.
